Public papers series. General correspondence subseries, 1946-1974.

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Public papers series. General correspondence subseries, 1946-1974.

Contains correspondence to and from people throughout government, South Carolina, and the nation regarding affairs of the day; letter, 22 Jan. 1948, to H. Klugh Purdy, re Dorn possiblyjoining the Democratic Party, Klugh's views on the Party's platform, and recommendation that southernors begin a Democratic movement in Jasper County. Also includes copy, 2 Apr. 1968, of report to Mayor Lester Bates of Columbia and the Community Relations Council on "The Cause of Racial unrest in Columbia by The Negro Students of The University of South Carolina."

15 linear ft.

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Democratic Party (S.C.)

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Dorn, William Jennings Bryan, 1916-2005

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South Carolina politician; served in the General Assembly, 1939-1940, represented the state's Third District in Congress, 1948-1974, twice ran for Governor, 1974 and 1978, and served as Chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party, 1980-1984. From the description of William Jennings Bryan Dorn papers, 1920-1988. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 29994564 ...

Bates, Lester L., 1905-

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Brown, Franchot A.

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Purdy, H. Klugh

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