Papers, 1907-1918.

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Papers, 1907-1918.

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Papers of S.J. Nicholls and of his father and law partner, George W. Nicholls, concerning S.J. Nicholls' work as secretary-treasurer of the Spartanburg County Fair Association, 1907-1908; the legal affairs of the Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson Railway and its parent company, the Piedmont and Northern Railway, 1912-1913; S.J. Nicholls' campaign for election to the U.S. Congress, 1914-1915; and the death of his brother, William Montague Nicholls, in the British Royal Field Artillery, 1915. The papers of George W. Nicholls concern legal business of the Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson Railway, 1914-1915; and his responsibilities as city attorney of Spartanburg, S.C., including an attempt, 1917, to refund municipal bonds and reform the city's tax system and cases pertaining to the misconduct of troops from Camp Wadsworth, a World War I training center located near Spartanburg.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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