Henry Sims Hartzog presidential records. 1897-1902.

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Henry Sims Hartzog presidential records. 1897-1902.

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This series contains the files of Henry Sims Hartzog, President of Clemson College, 1897-1902. Within the files are official correspondence from 1898-1899, September through 1899, an assortment of miscellaneous papers including information on the South Carolina Co-educational Institution, a military boarding school at Edgefield, South Carolina; various personal letters; biographical material that includes a personal sketch of Hartzog written by Samuel M. Martin, a professor of mathematics at Clemson College, a resume, and newspaper clippings chronicling Hartzog's resignation. Also included are two addresses given by Hartzog. The files document the history of Clemson College in the latter nineteenth century. Topics included in the letters concern admission of cadets, Hartzog's role as intermediary between parent and cadet, his role in daily operations, for example, accepting bids on printing jobs, hiring night watchmen, and purchasing bells for the Tillman Hall clock tower. The folders are arranged alphabetically. Material within each folder is arranged chronologically. Deteriorating paper has been photocopied onto acid-free bond for preservation.

.33 cubic ft.

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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