Mell papers, 1895-1910.

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Mell papers, 1895-1910.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23987103

The Mell scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and printed material document primarily the period when Patrick Hues Mell served as Clemson College president, 1902-1910. There are clippings from the major state newspapers as well as some smaller local and out-of-state newspapers. A variety of invitations to commencements, dances, lyceum programs, dramatic offerings, presentations, and the various programs of the College's literary societies are also included in the scrapbooks. The clippings deal with Clemson College's activities in areas such as agricultural extension, the School of Textiles, athletic events, social events at the college, trustee's meetings, and Dr. Mell's resignation.

1.5 cubic ft. 3 boxes including 8 scrapbooks.

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7123674

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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