Richter Hermann Moore papers, 1873-1972.

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Richter Hermann Moore papers, 1873-1972.

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Consisting of 6 volumes, 1921-1972, business ledgers, account books, and receipt books, comprising a record of Moore's personal business and farming affairs as well of his operation of R.H. Moore General Merchandise; personal accounts recorded between Moore's death in 1953 and 1972 were likely continued by his widow, Hettie Jackson Moore. Also includes bills, 1873 and 1876, to Edwin Richter, Spartanburg, S.C., for subscriptions to the New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung; diary, 1926-1928, contained in one of the business ledgers, kept by Hettie Jackson Moore's mother, Rosa Luthella Pruitt Jackson, of the Starr community in Anderson County, S.C.; and certificate, 20 Jan. 1944, testifying to Moore's service as a member of the Army Air Forces Aircraft Warning Service. Materials relating to Richter H. Moore, Jr., include undated printed facsimile of a handwritten campaign letter from Donald S. Russell soliciting support for his South Carolina gubernatorial bid; and printed invitation, 25 Jan. [1950] from Governor and Mrs. [Strom] Thurmond to a reception honoring clerks and attaches of the General Assembly. Pictorial images include likenesses of Richter Hermann Moore; W.A. Moore, R.H. Moore's father; and large group of student photographs, mainly inscribed portraits, of classmates, teammates, friends and Pi Kappa Phi fraternity brothers of R.H. Moore at Wofford College. Photographers represented include S.C. Mouzon and Henry Bernhardt.

1 diploma [on site (Pob)].

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Moore, Hettie Jackson, b. 1895.

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South Carolina. Governor (1947-1951 : Thurmond)

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Bernhardt, Henry,

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Wofford College (Spartanburg, S.C.)

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Moore, Richter Hermann, 1897-1953.

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Native of Cowpens, S.C.; 1917 graduate of Wofford College, Spartanburg, S.C.; proprietor of R.H. Moore General Merchandise, a general store specializing in country produce, fertilizers, and feeds, at Mayo in northeast Spartanburg County, S.C., 1920-1953; father of Richter H. Moore Jr. (1928-1996), who attended University of South Carolina during late 1940s and taught at East Tennessee State and Appalachian State College for more than forty years. From the description of Richter Herma...

Jackson, Rosa Luthella Pruitt, 1863-1932

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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...

Moore, Richter H., 1928-1996

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R.H. Moore General Merchandise (Mayo, S.C.)

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Moore family.

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Mouzon, S. C.,

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