Letter : Clemson, S.C., to Charles Francis Jenkins, Philadelphia, Pa., 1942 Dec. 28.

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Letter : Clemson, S.C., to Charles Francis Jenkins, Philadelphia, Pa., 1942 Dec. 28.

Robertson, who has just returned from India, thanks Jenkins for his letter of October and a brochure on a plant called "Shortia." Robertson requests another copy to show to the "Clemson botanists."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338197

South Carolina Historical Society

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Robertson, Ben, 1903-1943

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War correspondent. Ben Robertson was killed Feb. 22, 1943, in the crash of the Yankee Clipper en route to London, England. From the description of Letter : Clemson, S.C., to Charles Francis Jenkins, Philadelphia, Pa., 1942 Dec. 28. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144705 Benjamin Franklin Robertson, Jr., born June 22, 1903 in the Calhoun Community of Clemson, South Carolina; 1924 graduated Clemson Agricultural College; 1926 degree in journalism,...

Jenkins, Charles Francis, 1865-1951

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Charles F. Jenkins was a prominant Quaker who was Clerk of Green Street Monthly Meeting (1901-43) and Treasurer of the American Friends Service Committee (1917-30), of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (1919-1934), of Friends Boarding Home Committee of the Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting, and of the Quaker periodical, Friends Intelligencer. He was also active with this father, Howard M. Jenkins, in the development of the Inn and Community of Buck Hill Falls in Pennsylvania. Charles F. Jenkins was t...