Papers, 1902-1961.

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Papers, 1902-1961.

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Papers include two letters from Helen M. Eddy concerning bird calls and local dialects of the North Carolina mountains; a letter from Senator Strom Thurmond about nullification; a letter relating to the desegregation crisis of 1956; clippings pertaining to South Carolina political history, reminiscences and descriptions of Cheraw (S.C.) racial segregation, relatives and family servants, bishops of the Episcopal Church, and the death of Wade Hampton; and a copy of a speech on segregation by Congressman L. Mendel Rivers in 1956.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6971747

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003

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James Strom Thurmond Sr. (December 5, 1902 – June 26, 2003) was an American military officer and politician who served for 48 years as a United States Senator from South Carolina. He ran for president in 1948 as the Dixiecrat candidate on a States' rights platform supporting racial segregation. He received 2.4% of the popular vote and 39 electoral votes, failing to defeat Harry Truman. Thurmond represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 until 2003, at first as a Southern De...

Eddy, Helen M. (Helen May), 1876-

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Kittrell, Charlotte Wilson Powe.

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Teacher, of Tryon (Polk Co.), N.C. From the description of Papers, 1902-1961. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19865929 ...

Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970

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Episcopal Church

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Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902

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