Liberty Corporation records, 1954-2000, (bulk 1969-1983)

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Liberty Corporation records, 1954-2000, (bulk 1969-1983)

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The Liberty Corporation Records consist of blueprints, booklets, financial reports and statements, manuals, memorandum, minutes of meetings, and reports. The records span the time period from 1954-1999, with the bulk of the records dating from 1969-1983. These records show how the new corporation developed and expanded from its formation in 1967 through the early 1980s. Financial records and statements account for a majority of the materials in this record group. The Board of Directors Reports, annual reports, budget variance and cost summary reports, budgets and financial statements document how the corporation progressed financially year to year. Minutes of meetings and memorandum of the Management Committee show the development of the operations of the new Liberty Corporation. The materials of the Administration Committee cover such topics as buying or renting property, establishing corporate accounts and committees, creating manuals and training programs, improving plans and office procedures, office problems and concerns, and status reports. Other corporate committees deal with employee benefits, systems development projects, and product development. In addition, there are records on a committee to improve education in Greenville County, South Carolina. Records pertaining to the new corporate headquarters building can be found in this record group. They include memos and budget reports, as well as material concerning the progress schedule, project status meetings, sewer system, and zoning. In addition, there are oversize blueprints and a drawing of The Liberty Corporation New Headquarters Office Building in Greenville, South Carolina. There are also documents regarding the Liberty Scholarship Program, the First National City Bank, and the South Carolina National Bank.

12.95 cubic ft. (232 folders)6 oversize boxes (4 oversize folders)

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6937378

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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Liberty Scholars Program.

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South Carolina National Bank

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Liberty Corporation

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In 1961, Robert Ritchie was named Keeper of the Records with the responsibility to create an archives and archival management program for Liberty Life Insurance Company. Ritchie and others, particularly J. K. Davis, began soliciting and collecting historical and archival documents from employees and departments of the company. Mr. Davis wrote one of the first comprehensive histories of Liberty Life. In the early 1970s, Paul Bridges took over as head of the archives, which was formally known as t...

First National City Bank (New York, N.Y.)

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