Richard Newman Brackett papers 1859-1934 1926-1934.

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Richard Newman Brackett papers 1859-1934 1926-1934.

Dr. Brackett's research on Thomas G. Clemson for an article published in the Journal of Chemical Education, April & May, 1928; Presentations on Clemson before Chemical Societies, the Farmer's Institute and the S.C. Academy of Science; typed copies of Clemson's articles published in patent office. Reports for 1859-1860; Clippings on historical significance about Clemson's buildings, rare agriculture books, original faculty, and obituaries for faculty, trustees, and outstanding citizens'; a small personal Bible given him by his father in 1876; and articles from Forum and Popular Science Monthly.

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