Olin D. Johnston papers, 1923-1965.

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Olin D. Johnston papers, 1923-1965.

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Consists chiefly of materials documenting Johnston's senate service, 1945-1965, and the interests and concerns of his constituents across South Carolina, plus gubernatorial campaigns, and other personal records, including extensive records (121.25 linear ft.) reflecting Johnston's committee service on Agriculture and Forestry, District of Columbia, Judiciary, and Post Office and Civil Service, as well as files on a variety of bills and subjects of interest to the Senator; campaign files (5 linear ft.), 1938-1962, containing correspondence and other materials related to party activities and the campaigning of Johnston and others; film, 1956-1964, presenting Johnston speaking on issues of the day; miscellaneous materials (1 linear ft.), including correspondence, Nov.-Dec. 1944, of Johnston's predecessor, Senator Wilton Hall. Bound volumes include 5 scrapbooks, 1935-1938, documenting Johnston's gubernatorial service; 2 scrapbooks, 1946-1947, and 1950, documenting Johnston's political campaigns; and 1 scrapbook, 1965, containing obituary notices.

241.25 linear ft. and 8 volumes.

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7281463

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary

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United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry

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United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia

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Hall, Wilton E. (Wilton Earle), 1901-1980

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Democratic Party (S.C.)

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Johnston, Olin D. (Olin Dewitt), 1896-1965

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Series documenting Johnston's interactions with the media as both candidate and incumbent during political campaigns and serivice in office. From the description of Media series, 1955-1964. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 37539301 Governor of South Carolina, 1935-1939, and 1943 until his resignation, 3 Jan. 1945; U.S. Senator from 1944 until his death in 1965. From the description of Olin D. Johnston papers, 1923-1965. (University of South Car...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service

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