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12. Speech file
- Description:
- This series contains correspondence, memoranda, and photographs relating to speeches given by Governor Richards. Almost all the material in this file deals with the governor's 1929 Chicago radio address on South Carolina resources.
- Content types:
- Text
- Extent:
- 0.16 cubic feet
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Department of Archives & History
13. Federal government correspondence
- Description:
- This series consists of correspondence, reports, audits, and other documentation of matters of importance between South Carolina and the federal government. Much of the records center on subjects related to the Depression. The series deals in detail with the workings of federal agencies and other entities receiving federal funds within the state. Information is varied, but generally consists of correspondence of various officials, reports, and other documentation of the workings of various agencies and applications for and audits of federal money provided for projects within the state.
- Content types:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2.00 cubic feet
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Department of Archives & History
14. General subjects file
- Description:
- This series was created as part of a filing system introduced into the governor's office in 1917 and was designed to hold recurrent records which did not accumulate as rapidly as those filed as separate series. The series contains the election proclamations issued by authority of S.C. Statute 1914(29)592; holiday proclamations; recommendations; requests for interviews; resignations; reports; invitations; correspondence with governors and agencies of other states and with the South Carolina Congressional Delegation; miscellaneous applications and appointments, and miscellaneous audits of state agencies. Included are files on various associations, conferences, congresses, and events/festivals, such as the National and the Southern Governors' Conference, the sesquicentennial of the United States Constitution and the city of Columbia, the centennial of the Town of Mount Pleasant, President Roosevelt's 1937 visit to Columbia, and the Young Democrats of America. Also contained are records pertaining to the 1936 presidential campaign; President Roosevelt's 1937 inauguration; the Democratic Party; proposed memorials to Francis W. Pickens, Benjamin R. Tillman, and Woodrow Wilson; agriculture, Catawba Indians; farmers (including African American farmers); labor and unrest; lotteries and gambling; the penitentiary riot of 1937 which resulted in the death of J. Olin Sanders, the captain of the prison guard; roads and highways; rural electrification; Spanish-American War veterans; taxation; and tourism. Other subjects include old-age benefits, schools and colleges, clemency, education, farm tenancy, immigration, freight rates, radio stations, and southern Democratic women. Correspondents include Helen Keller.
- Content types:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5.33 cubic feet
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Department of Archives & History
15. Current subjects file
- Description:
- This series consists of correspondence, reports, and other administrative material on subjects of major importance throughout Governor Maybank's term of office, including the governor's 1941 mail log, speeches, and farewell address. Information is included on African American affairs; air raid shelters; the 1940 registration of aliens; birth control; cotton farmers; requests for seats at the executions of those involved in the murder of Capt. Sanders, the captain of the prison guard killed in the Penitentiary riot of 1937; gas rationing; the governor's hour radio program; Ku Klux Klan violence; lawlessness; lynchings; military transfers; new industries; the port of Charleston; requests for a battleship South Carolina; special federal Senate seat elections; the Southern Governors' Conference; and teacher salaries.
- Content types:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1.00 cubic feet
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Department of Archives & History
16. Campaign file of Olin D. Johnston
- Description:
- This series contains documents relating to Olin D. Johnston's campaign for governor in 1942 and for the U.S. Senate in 1944. Included are speeches, radio addresses, lists of political operatives, and correspondence relative to the campaigns.
- Content types:
- Text
- Extent:
- 0.16 cubic feet
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Department of Archives & History
17. Campaign file of Ransome J. Williams
- Description:
- This series contains documents relating to Ransome J. Williams' campaign for governor in 1946. Included are speeches, radio addresses, lists of political operatives, and correspondence relative to the campaigns. Arrangement by county illustrates his strategy and tactics according to the region of the state.
- Content types:
- Text
- Extent:
- 0.33 cubic feet
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Department of Archives & History
18. Chamber Music from Spoleto Festival USA
- Description:
- Recordings of concerts from the Spoleto Festival USA, Charleston, SC, Chamber Music Series. Also, completed broadcast programs recorded for national distribution. Also some local news coverage
- Content types:
- Performed Music, Spoken Word, and Broadcast Programs
- Formats:
- Polyester open reel tape, VHS (including SVHS and VHS-C), Betamax, and Optical disc (including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, VCD)
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Public Radio/SCETV
19. Field recordings of orchestras and ensembles
- Description:
- Field recordings of mostly local orchestras and ensembles as well as those of visiting soloists and ensembles.
- Content types:
- Performed Music, Spoken Word, and Broadcast Programs
- Formats:
- Polyester open reel tape, VHS (including SVHS and VHS-C), Betamax, and Optical disc (including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, VCD)
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Public Radio/SCETV
20. Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz
- Description:
- Studio and live recording sessions for Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz, produced for National Public Radio. Broadcast programs of same.
- Content types:
- Performed Music, Spoken Word, and Broadcast Programs
- Formats:
- Polyester open reel tape, VHS (including SVHS and VHS-C), Betamax, Optical disc (including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, VCD), and Digital audio file (including MP3, WAV, AIFF, etc.)
- Extent:
- approximately 750
- Repository/Collector:
- South Carolina Public Radio/SCETV