Wayne Woodrow Freeman papers, 1934-1975.

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Wayne Woodrow Freeman papers, 1934-1975.

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Correspondence, minutes, congratulatory telegrams, memos, address, agendas, and other papers, relating to Freeman's career on the Greenville Piedmont and Greenville News, Greenville, S.C. Other topics represented include his activities as U.S. Army officer during World War II and the Army Reserves; and his activities as civic leader on various committees, including Executive Committee of the South Carolina Tricentennial Commission, South Carolina Bar Associations's Committee on Law Enforcement and Community Relations, and Gov. Robert E. McNair's Committee on Criminal Administration and Juvenile Delinquency. Also including scrapbook of congratulatory letters, telegrams, and newspaper clippings, relating to Wayne W. Freeman Day (28 Oct. 1970), recognizing Freeman's civic dedication, in Greenville, S.C. Correspondents include Hugh William Close, Frederick B. Dent, Alester G. Furman, III, Yancey Gilkerson, Rev. Billy Graham, Thomas O. Lawton, Jr., Joseph H. McGee, Jr., Sam P. Manning, Richard M. Nixon, Rev. John A. Pinckney, and W. Harrison Trammell; also including 1 carton unprocessed additions, consisting of scrapbooks and speeches.

3.75 cu. ft. (3 cartons)

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7258844

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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