Margaret J. Gibbs Theus interview collection, 19791983 [sound recording].

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Margaret J. Gibbs Theus interview collection, 19791983 [sound recording].

Interviews with various persons in Richland, Lexington, and Florence Counties conducted in the course of a "cultural journalism" class taught by Theus at USC; essays resulting from this project appeared in such publications as Southern Spirit and 'Round Hopkins. Persons interviewed include Fannie Phelps Adams, A.T. Butler, William Price Fox, Annie Greene Nelson and Modjeska Simkins and James L. Solomon. Also included are interviews with Maurice Alcorn, U.R. Barber, Veronica Bodden, Madeline Brice, Dr. Allen R. Broome, Dr. John Crayton Buchanan, W.J. Castine, Robert Davis, James L. Digge, and Mason Gibbes. John Griffin, Thelma Harrison, C.B. Harvey, Julia Huffman, Dr. C.J. Johnson, Dr. Charles Spenser McCants, Mamie McReynolds, Maude H. Marcom, Norwood Marlow, J.W. Patrick, Joe Pinner, R.D. Roberts, Donald Russell, Grover Rye, Grace Sease, Lonnie Shealy, Charles Rich Simpson, Maude Simpson, Septima Smith, Lila Byrd Wheeler, Eliot Wiggington, Arthur Williams, Tally Wingard and Myra Wyman.

60 sound cassettes tapes.

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Adams, Fannie Phelps, b. ca. 1914.

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Harvey, Clinton B.

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Fox, William Price

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Nelson, Annie Greene

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Hailed as first Black female novelist from South Carolina of 20th century; born 1902, Cartersville area of Darlington County, S.C.; died 1993, Columbia, S.C. From the description of Letters to paw with love : an autobiography / by Annie Greene Nelson, [ca. 1974-1975]. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31399855 ...

Simkins, Modjeska Monteith, 1899-1992

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African American civil rights activist of Columbia, S.C.; served as the S.C. State Secretary for the NAACP, 1941-1957; Campaign Director for the renovation of Good Samaritan-Waverly Hospital, 1944-1950; Public Relations Director for the Richland County Citizens Committee, 1956-1988; and President of the Southern Conference Educational Fund, 1972-1974; ran unsuccessfully for the Columbia City Council in 1966 and 1984 and the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1966; died 1992. ...

Griffin, John Chandler, 1936-....

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Solomon, James (James D.)

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Smith, Septima C. (Septima Chappell)

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Theus, Margaret J. Gibbs.

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Margaret Jones Gibbs Theus (d. 1995), a resident of Columbia, S.C., was the wife of Dr. Walter W. Theus; graduated from University of South Carolina with a master's degree in English and education; she taught in the S.C. Counties of Lexington, Florence, and Richland; published "Southern Spirit," a community heritage handbook for teachers, and "'Round Hopkins," for which she was received the Instructional Excellence Award in 1979. Theus was a charter member of the board o...

Broome, Allen R.

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Castine, William Jasper.

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Pinner, Joe.

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Gibbes, A. Mason (Alexander Mason), 1914-

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McCants, Charles Spencer, 1890-

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Sease, Grace Elea.

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Alcorn, Maurice.

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Williams, Arthur V.

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Russell, Donald Stuart, 1906-1998

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Judge, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed 1971 by Richard M. Nixon; Governor, 1963-1966, of South Carolina; member, 1965-1967, U.S. Senate; president, 1952-1957, University of South Carolina; married, 1929, to Virginia Utsey Russell; reared in Chester, S.C. From the description of Proceedings on the occasion of the 90th birthday of Donald S. Russell, United States Circuit Judge and South Carolina Statesman ; 1996 Feb. 24. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 40...

Davis, Robert Scott, 1954-....

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Georgia educator and historian. From the description of Research on Lord Charles Montagu's mission to South Carolina, 1981. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 37522165 Robert S. Davis, Jr. resides in Jasper, Georgia and is a professional researcher, lecturer, and author of Georgia history. From the description of Robert S. Davis, Jr. papers, 1980-1990. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 430835842 Mr. Robert S. Dav...

Buchanan John Crayton.

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