Henry Savage papers, 1927-1994 (bulk 1933-1986).

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Henry Savage papers, 1927-1994 (bulk 1933-1986).

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Correspondence, congratulatory letters, reviews, note cards, research materials, manuscripts, drafts, typescripts, galley proofs, contractual aggreements with publishers, and scrapbook (1933-1934), relating to Savage's literary career and his published works; together with addresses, newspaper clippings, and other papers concerning his activities as mayor of Camden (1948-1958) and his interests in history, banking, property tax reform, and forestry. His works represented include America Goes Socialist (1933); River of the Carolinas: The Santee (1956, 1968); Seeds of Time: The Background of Southern Thinking (1959); Lost Heritage (1970); Discovering America,1700-1875 (1979); Mysterious Carolina Bays (1982); and Andre and Francois Andre Michaux (1986). Includes letters of Bernard M. Baruch, James F. Byrnes, Carl L. Carmer, Charles Coburn, Henry S. Commager, Thomas S. Gettys, Ernest F. Hollings, Lucius Mendel Rivers, Francis B. Simkins, and Strom Thurmond. Also included are copies of original manuscripts, with accompanying translation where needed, used in research for Andre and Francois Andre Michaux, 1986 and aerial photographs and U.S. Geological Surveymaps used in researching the Mysterious Carolina Bays, 1982.

11.25 linear ft. (9 cartons)

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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