Margaret White Macaulay papers, 1951-1959.

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Margaret White Macaulay papers, 1951-1959.

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Chiefly letters, minutes, reports, resolutions, speeches, financial records, news clippings, notes, and notebooks documenting the establishent of the Progress Foundation of the South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs and Margaret Macaulay's leadership in its founding and direction. Topics discussed include a literacy program and other charity work; negotiations among club members re relationship between the Progress Foundations's board of trustees and the South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs executive committee, particularly with regard to the question of authority over the expenditure of income from the Progress Foundation's trust funds. Other topics include acquisition of "J.T. Sims house," 1511 Laurel Street, Columbia, S.C., the home of Eunice Stackhouse which was willed to the South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs; correspondents include Maucalay's colleagues on the Progress Foundation board: Leila [Mrs. Bishop B.] Anderson of Mullins, "Alawee" [Mrs. Carl M.] Tucker of Pageland, and "Ollie" [Mrs. John R.] Childress of Greenville. Other correspondents include Columbia attorney John C. Brutton, U.S. Representative James P. Richards, and U.S. Senators Burnet R. Maybank and Olin D. Johnston, all of whom assisted the Progress Foundation achieve permanent tax exempt status in 1958.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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