Creator: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975 / Collection: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook

1. The Road that Ruins Redcliffs Privacy!, [newspaper clipping], 31 Jan. 1951, [in] Augusta Herald (Augusta, GA); 31 Jan. 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

2. The Road that Ruins Redcliffs Privacy!, [newspaper clipping], 31 Jan. 1951, [in] Augusta Herald (Augusta, GA); 31 Jan. 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

3. Jan. 1951 The boundaries of the H-bomb plant are reduced and Jackson and Snelling are saved from construction, [newspaper clipping], 12 Jan. 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

4. I am awarded $2000. for the loss of Redcliffe land to new defense highway; [Letter], 12 Jan. 1951 (Aiken County, S.C.), from Board of Condemnation to John Shaw Billings (New York, N.Y.); 12 Jan. 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

5. I am notified that the state is condemning a strip of my Redcliffe land to run the four-lane highway through to the H-bomb plant; [Letter], 28 Dec. 1950 (Columbia, S.C.), from J.B. Barker to John Shaw Billings (New York, N.Y.); 28 Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

6. I am notified that the state is condemning a strip of my Redcliffe land to run the four-lane highway through to the H-bomb plant; [Letter], 28 Dec. 1950 (Columbia, S.C.), from J.B. Barker to John Shaw Billings (New York, N.Y.); 28 Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

7. This highway will cut through the bottom edge of Redcliffe land; Four-lane highway, Road to atomic area is to be a 'rush' job, [newspaper clipping], 1950, [in] Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA); 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

8. Forgotten is the Ellentown riot of Sept. 1876; Ellentown, [newspaper clipping], 1950, [in] N[ew] Y[ork] Times (New York, N.Y.); 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

9. Broad Street, Augusta [GA]; [newspaper clipping image]; 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

10. Atomic Neighbors Foresee Rich Era, [newspaper clipping], 9 Dec. 1950, [in] New York Times, (New York, N.Y.); 9 Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

11. These N[ew] Y[ork] Times stories are the best of the great outslopping of sentimentality over the people to be moved out of the area, behind the tears, great cupidity; [newspaper clipping map image], 9 Dec. 1950 [in] New York Times, (New York, N.Y.); 9 Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

12. These N[ew] Y[ork] Times stories are the best of the great outslopping of sentimentality over the people to be moved out of the area, behind the tears, great cupidity; [newspaper clipping image], Dec. 1950 [in] New York Times, (New York, N.Y.); Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

13. 1950 -And back to current news, the H-bomb site six miles away; Atomic Plant Area Grieves at Exodus, [newspaper clipping], 8 Dec. 1950, [in] New York Times (New York, N.Y.); 8 Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

14. 1950 -And back to current news, the H-bomb site six miles away; Atomic Plant Area Grieves at Exodus, [newspaper clipping], 8 Dec. 1950, [in] New York Times (New York, N.Y.); 8 Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

15. 1950 -And back to current news, the H-bomb site six miles away, This story riled me badley because it was wrong in harping on poverty and sharecroppers, the usual Time stereotype on the south; The Atom: The Displaced, [magazine clipping], 11 Dec. 1950, [in] Time (New York, N.Y.); 11 Dec. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

16. Charlotte Buchanan, 1934, (mother of Bruce LeGrand), b[orn] April 1, 1929; 1934

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

17. Bruce LeGrand, B[orn]-Feb. 1947 (great great great grandson of Redcliffe's James H. Hammond; ca. 1947

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

18. Bruce and great grandmother Lottie Hammond; ca. 1947

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

19. [Wedding invitation], 7 May 1948 (Columbia, S.C.) [for] Charlotte Hammond and Mr. Talmadge Moore LeGrand; 7 May 1948

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

20. Redcliffe baptisms [for] James Henry Hammond Billings and Julian Cummings Billings; ca. 1904

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

21. This copy is of photo of Emily Cumming Hammond which Harry Hammond carried through Civil War in flat cedar case he whittled himself; ca. 1865

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

22. Joseph B. Cumming Nov. 1863; Chickamauga, [clipping of poem], Nov. 1863; Nov. 1863

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

23. Passenger's check of the Pullman Company; ca. 1902

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

24. [Letter] 24 March 1902 (New York, N.Y.), from H.P. Clark to Mrs. K[atharine] H[ammond] Billings (New York, N.Y.); 24 March 1902

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

25. Pullman receipts for drawing room from Jersey city to Augusta, March 27, 1902; receipt; 27 March 1902

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

26. In 1902 the A[tlantic] C[oast] L[ine] had not updated its advertising; [possibly envelope for train ticket with advertising on outside, belonging to] K[atharine] H[ammond] B[illings]-1902; 1902

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

27. Julia Hammond, Aged 19, visit's New York [and] has her picture taken; 24 Apr. 1879

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

28. Julia Hammond, Aged 19, visit's New York [and] has her picture taken; 24 Apr. 1879

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

29. Julia Hammond, Aged 19, visit's New York [and] has her picture taken; 24 April 1879; [receipt from photographer]; 24 April 1879

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

30. Julia Bryan Cumming's Cards, Mrs. Henry H. Cumming; ca. 1824

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

31. Julia Bryan Cumming's Cards, Mrs. Henry H. Cumming; ca. 1824

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

32. Subscription to The Southern Presbyterian, 24 July 1863 (Augusta, GA), from H.H. Cumming to A.A. Porter & Co. (Columbia, S.C.); 24 July 1863

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

33. H.A. Richmond, Bookseller and Stationer, Augusta, GA, [business card]

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

34. This verse by ""H.H."", I believe, is by Harry Hammond of Redclife; The year, I think, is 1877; Of mere interest is the example below (""Lost His Mind"") of frank and forthright journalism, the like of which we now [no (?)] longer enjoy; Trimph [and] Lost His Mind, [newspaper clipping], 27 March 1877 (?); [in] Chronicle and Sentinel [(Baltimore, MA {?})] ca. 1877

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

35. These pictures are second rate works by famous painters, were purchased in Europe by James H. Hammond, They hung in Redcliffe unti lafter his death, In the settlement of his estate they went to his son Spann who took them away, They passed to Spann's son, James, who now gives them to Columbia Museum; Three Valuable Portraits Are Placed on Permanent Loan to Columbia Art Museum by James H. Hammond, [newspaper clipping], 30 Oct. 1949, [in] The State (Columbia, S.C.); 30 Oct. 1949

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

36. Hammond Family, Side Piazza, Redcliffe - 1885/1886

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

37. Political card distributed in 1897 race for legislation (He won); Political card, Henry C. Hammond, for Member of the General Assembly from Richmond County; 1897

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

38. Warren Fair operated the Sand Bar Ferry across the Savannah, The price for unlimited ""personal ferryage"" was evidently $20 a year, Here Henry Hammond pays $10 in advance for July to Dec. 31, 1901; [Letter], 17 June 1901, from Henry C. Hammond to Warren Fair (Beech Island, Aiken County, S.C.); 17 June 1901

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

39. Five rose bushes from Mt. Vernon for Redcliffe 1909; [Letter] 28 Oct. 1909 (Mt. Vernon, Fairfax Co., VA), from F.A. Whelan to Mrs. [Emily (?)] Hammond [(Beech Island, Aiken Co., S.C. (?) )]; 28 Oct. 1909

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

40. Five rose bushes from Mt. Vernon for Redcliffe 1909; [Letter] 28 Oct. 1909 (Mt. Vernon, Fairfax Co., VA), from F.A. Whelan to Mrs. [Emily (?)] Hammond [(Beech Island, Aiken Co., S.C. (?) )]; 28 Oct. 1909

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

41. Five rose bushes from Mt. Vernon for Redcliffe 1909; [Letter] 28 Oct. 1909 (Mt. Vernon, Fairfax Co., VA), from F.A. Whelan to Mrs. [Emily (?)] Hammond [(Beech Island, Aiken Co., S.C. (?) )]; 28 Oct. 1909

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

42. A note of sympathy on the loss of a favorite horse here when the Redcliffe stable burned at night; [Letter to the Hammonds, sender ineligible]; ca. 1904

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

43. Redcliffe books donated to Clemson College by Julia Richards, 1931; [Letter] 9 Feb. 1931 (Clemson, S.C), from Librarian to Mrs. [Julia] Richards (Augusta, GA); 9 Feb. 1931

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

44. Port Royal Raod-1893, They'll put a switch and siding (?) in at Brown Hill to handle the melon crop; [Letter], 17 March 1893 (Charleson, S.C.), from P.H. Loud, Jr. to C[hristopher] C[ashel] F[itzsimons] Hammond (Beech Island, S.C.); Mar. 1893

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

45. Henry M. Dibble, Redcliffe visitor, was president of the Bank of Western Carolina, with many small branches (e.g. Ellenton), It crashed in scandal, He was a friend of John Woolsey; [Letter], 24 Nov. 1902 (Aiken, S.C.), from Henry M. Dibble to Mrs. [Emily] Hammond; Nov. 1902

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

46. Henry M. Dibble, Redcliffe visitor, was president of the Bank of Western Carolina, with many small branches (e.g. Ellenton), It crashed in scandal, He was a friend of John Woolsey; [Letter], 24 Nov. 1902 (Aiken, S.C.), from Henry M. Dibble to Mrs. [Emily] Hammond; Nov. 1902

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

47. The upper floor of old Downer was used for local dances, 1901; [Admission ticket to] Third (?) Annual Ball at the Downer School House, 24 May 1901 (Beech Island, S.C.); May 1901

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

48. Cedar Grove and Silver Bluff Plantation Weekly Report, 11 Sept. 1897, to Mrs. (?) Harry Hammond (Kathwood S.C.); Sept. 1897

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

49. Emily Cumming and Harry Hammond were married at Augusta, GA (Sand Hills) Nov. 22, 1859, Their golden wedding was celebrated at Redcliffe, The Road from ferry to house was marked by signs ""1859-1909""; [Invitation for anniversary party from] Major and Mrs. Harry Hammond, 22 Nov. 1909; Nov. 1909

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

50. Emily Cumming and Harry Hammond were married at Augusta, GA (Sand Hills) Nov. 22, 1859, Their golden wedding was celebrated at Redcliffe, The Road from ferry to house was marked by signs ""1859-1909""; Celebrate Golden Wedding, [newspaper clipping], 24 Nov. 1909, [in] Columbia (S.C.) [The] State (Columbia, S.C.); Nov. 1909

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

51. William H. Trescott, S.C. literary light (see Dict. of Am. Biog ?) is asked to draft inscriptions for gravestone of James H. Hammond, Herewith (?) letter from him on the subject-1870; [Letter] 18 June 1870 (Greenville, S.C.), from William Trescot to Mr. [James Henry] Hammond; 1870

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

52. William H. Trescott, S.C. literary light (see Dict. of Am. Biog ?) is asked to draft inscriptions for gravestone of James H. Hammond, Herewith (?) letter from him on the subject-1870, The critical comment in pencil above is by Mayor Joseph B. Cumming; [Letter] 20 April 1870 (Greenville, S.C.), from William Trescot to Mr. [James Henry] Hammond, [Document from] Mayor Joseph B. Cumming; 1870

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

53. William H. Trescott, S.C. literary light (see Dict. of Am. Biog ?) is asked to draft inscriptions for gravestone of James H. Hammond, Herewith (?) letter from him on the subject-1870, The critical comment in pencil above is by Mayor Joseph B. Cumming; [Letter] 20 April 1870 (Greenville, S.C.), from William Trescot to Mr. [James Henry] Hammond, [Document from] Mayor Joseph B. Cumming; 1870

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

54. Harry Hammond was addicted to statistics, Here he tries to figure out the value of Redcliffe on the basis of the livlihood it supplies its occupants considered as a 5% investment on capital; [document], Estimated Value of Redcliffe; ca. 1870

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

55. The drain of southern gold (literally) to the north-even in 1865!; [receipt or check], 16 Sep. 1865, from Harry Hammond to W.N. Brown (New York, N.Y.); Sep. 1865

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

56. Effie (Mrs. Bowie), Mary Gwynn (Mrs. C.C.F. Hammond), [and] Lulie (Mrs. Scrivener); ca. 1900

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

57. Jim Richards [in] Redcliffe backyard; ca. 1920

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

58. Jim Richards in his Augusta sporting days; ca. 1920

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

59. Jim Richards [in] ""Grandfather's Room,"" Redcliffe, May 1932; May 1932

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

60. Julia and Jim [Richards]; ca. 1932

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

61. Julia Richards [and] Catheaue Rausey (?); ca. 1932

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

62. Julia Hammond Richards, May 1932; May 1932

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

63. John Billings Jr., Redcliffe-May, 1932; May 1932

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

64. Katharine Billings, Woodstock, N.Y., 1924; 1924

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

65. Katharine Billings and son Julian, Onteora, [N.Y.] 1904; 1904

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

66. Katharine Hammond [and] John S. Billings, Baltimore, [MD] 1893-94; 1893-1894

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

67. John Sedgwick Billings; 1889

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

68. Emily Hammond [and] Harry Hammond, side lawn [of] Redcliffe, 1911 or before, side steps removed in 1936, joggling board; ca. 1911

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

69. New York Social Register, 1911, Blanks mailed to Redcliffe but were ignored, $5 was worth more than that; [New York Social Register blanks], 2 Oct. 1911 (New York, NY) New York Social Register to Mrs. Harry C. Hammond (Emily Cumming ?); 1911

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

70. New York Social Register, 1911, Blanks mailed to Redcliffe but were ignored, $5 was worth more than that; [New York Social Register blanks], 2 Oct. 1911 (New York, NY) New York Social Register to Mrs. Harry C. Hammond (Emily Cumming ?); 1911

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

71. New York Social Register, 1911, Blanks mailed to Redcliffe but were ignored, $5 was worth more than that; [New York Social Register blanks], 2 Oct. 1911 (New York, NY) New York Social Register to Mrs. Harry C. Hammond (Emily Cumming ?); 1911

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

72. New York Social Register, 1911, Blanks mailed to Redcliffe but were ignored, $5 was worth more than that; [New York Social Register blanks], 2 Oct. 1911 (New York, NY) New York Social Register to Mrs. Harry C. Hammond (Emily Cumming ?); 1911

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

73. New York Social Register, 1911, Blanks mailed to Redcliffe but were ignored, $5 was worth more than that; [New York Social Register blanks], 2 Oct. 1911 (New York, NY) New York Social Register to Mrs. Harry C. Hammond (Emily Cumming ?); 1911

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

74. Check for weekly (?) payment for me at Pine Heights Sanatarium (Sanatorium, sanitorium, or sanitarium), during my appendicitis (?), June 1906; [check], 21 June 1906 (Augusta, GA), from R.H. Billings to Pine Heights Sanatorium (Augusta, GA); June 1906

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

75. Check for weekly (?) payment for me at Pine Heights Sanatarium (Sanatorium, sanitorium, or sanitarium), during my appendicitis (?), June 1906; [check], 21 June 1906 (Augusta, GA), from R.H. Billings to Pine Heights Sanatorium (Augusta, GA); June 1906

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

76. 1895, A good account of low-water transportation on Savannah, Augusta Chronicle; The Lowest in Years, [newspaper article], 1895, [in] Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA); 1895

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

77. Notice in Augusta Chronicle of death of Julian Billings (name wrong), Aug. 26, 1906; Death of Chester Billings, [newspaper clipping], 26 Aug. 1906, [in] Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA); Aug. 1906

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

78. Copies of baptisimal records of Henry and Julian Billings-both in Redcliffe parlor; [baptisimal records for] James Henry Hammond Billings, 24 April 1902 (Beech Island, S.C.) [and] Julian Cumming Billings, 25 May 1904 (Augusta, GA); ca. 1904

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

79. Dr. Mitchell was the son of famed Dr. S. Weir Michell, He cared for Kit [Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons] Hammond at Redcliffe when he had a broken back (1888), His son Kearsley Mitchell was beeping (?) Dot King when that Broadway golddigger was sensationally murdered in 1922 [1923]; [namecard for] Dr. and Mrs. John Kearsley Mitchell, 211 South 17th Street, Philadelphia [PA]; ca. 1923

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

80. Kit [Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons] Hammond's traveling cards-when he worked in 1890s as a cotton seed buyer for these oil companies; [travel card] The Southern Cotton Oil Co., C. Fitzsimons, Manager, Represented by C.C.F Hammond, Columbia, S.C.; ca. 1893

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

81. Kit [Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons] Hammond's traveling cards-when he worked in 1890s as a cotton seed buyer for these oil companies; [travel card] C.C.F. Hammond, Beech Island, S.C., for Southern Cotton Oil Company, L.W. Haskell, Manager, Savannah, Ga.; ca. 1893

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

82. Kit [Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons] Hammond's mileage book on the old Port Royal R.R. [railroad] (now Charleston and Western Carolina, Jan. 1893; [mileage book for] C.C.F. Hammond, 2 Jan. 1893; Jan. 1893

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

83. Kit [Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons] Hammond's mileage book on the old Port Royal R.R. [railroad] (now Charleston and Western Carolina, Jan. 1893; [mileage book for] C.C.F. Hammond, 2 Jan. 1893; Jan. 1893

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

84. A summer dance at Redcliffe-1896 or before; [namecard], Miss Katharine Fitz Simons Hammond (Mrs. Harry Hammond) at home, dancing Wednesday evening, July 15th, Red Cliff [Redcliffe], So. Ca.; ca. 1896

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

85. 1890 Amateur Theatricals in Augusta, [GA], Players included Jenny Verdery, Hattie Ganahl (semi-professional (?) ), Minnie and Bryan Cumming, Henry Hammond, and Lyon Martin; [small two page playbill with cast of characters], 29 Apr. 1890, Montrose Dramatic Club, in its fifth season, under the management of Mr. T.I Hickman, Summerville Academy, Tuesday evening, April 29th, 1890, ""Young Mrs. Winthrop""; Apr. 1980

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

86. 1890 Amateur Theatricals in Augusta, [GA], Players included Jenny Verdery, Hattie Ganahl (semi-professional (?) ), Minnie and Bryan Cumming, Henry Hammond, and Lyon Martin; [small two page playbill with cast of characters], 29 Apr. 1890, Montrose Dramatic Club, in its fifth season, under the management of Mr. T.I Hickman, Summerville Academy, Tuesday evening, April 29th, 1890, ""Young Mrs. Winthrop""; Apr. 1980

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

87. A beloved collie at Redcliffe; [envelope with hair], Ego died 2 pm 1901; 1901

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

88. Henrietta Eve (mother's first cousin) was born Nov. 22, 1884, Blonde and pretty she was was called ""Blue Eyes,"" Above is her wedding invitation-Nov. 19, 1908, She had four children: Betty (Mrs. Rolfe Hughes), Paul, Frank, Kate Hyde, She died of cancer Sept. 29, 1923, aged 39, and is buried in the Hammond Cemetery, Beech Island, S.C.; [Wedding invitation for], 19 Nov. 1908, Henrietta Eve to Mr. Paul Hammond Dunbar; Nov. 1908

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

89. SEE Dict. Of Am. Biog, 1839-1908, Randall was long an editor of the Augusta Contitutionalist and Washington correspondent for the Augusta Chronicle, Ignored in life, he has a large statue now on Green Street, Augusta, [GA]; [Card of] Mr. James R. Randall; ca. 1908

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

90. The author of ""Maryland, My Maryland"" married, Dec. 15, 1864, Katharine Spann Hammond, daughter of M.C. Marcellus Hammond (b. June 25, 1843), Mrs. Randall was thus first cousin of Henry Hammond-and her daughter Maryland was second cousin of my mother, As a family they have all drifted out of our ben (?); [Marrraige announcement between] Maryland Ryder Randall [and] Harry McIntosh Wall, 16 Oct.; ca. 1864

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

91. Henry H. Cumming was the only son of Thomas W. Cumming, As nephew and [?] cousin he visited Redcliffe in the 1880s, Herewith his marriage announcement - July 28, 1890, His children: Caroline Cumming (Mrs. Henry Michel), Henry Cumming (track star, U. of VA teacher, AMG officer, died of infantile paralysis in Italy July 10, 1945), Katherine Cumming (religous zealot), Edward Cumming; [Marriage announcement between] Henry Cumming and Carolyn Thompson Palmer, 28 July 1890; July 1890

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

92. Hereafter some miscellaneous material relating to Redcliffe and its people in the past: In Novemeber, 1930, Aunt Julia asked me to buy her a $0.50 can of brass polish, Jim Richards took me into Bowen and Hulbert's to make the purchase - and with it went a chance on a kerosene lamp, I remarked that if I won it I would give it to Redcliffe, Win it I did - and Jim Richards got this letter, The lamp went to Redcliffe and into constant use, Frederica and I used it regularly from April, 1935 until the coming of electricity in early 1936; [Letter], 22 Nov. 1930 (Augusta, GA) [from] Guy M. Bowen [to] Jim Richards (Aiken, S.C.); Nov. 1930

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

93. At noon on Nov. 28, 1950 it was announced that the U.S. govt. was taking 250,000 acres near Redcliffe for its H-bomb plant, the worst news since Sherman's march, now skip ahead 28 pages to pick up this same story; Bemoan Loss of Fine Hunting Area Which is to be H-bomb Plant, [newspaper clipping], 29 Nov. 1950, [in Augusta Chronicle, (Augusta, GA)]; Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

94. At noon on Nov. 28, 1950 it was announced that the U.S. govt. was taking 250,000 acres near Redcliffe for its H-bomb plant, the worst news since Sherman's march; Where new plant will be located, [newspaper clipping], 29 Nov. 1950, [in] Augusta Chronicle, (Augusta, GA); Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

95. At noon on Nov. 28, 1950 it was announced that the U.S. govt. was taking 250,000 acres near Redcliffe for its H-bomb plant, the worst news since Sherman's march; New U.S. War Capital, Revenue Millions in Ellenton's Ashes, [newspaper clipping], 29 Nov. 1950, [in Augusta Chronicle, (Augusta, GA)]; Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

96. Tests with Polaroid camera, note how open Redcliffe looks with garden removed, Camera at 7; Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

97. Tests with Polaroid camera, note how open Redcliffe looks with garden removed, Camera at 6; Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

98. Tests with Polaroid camera, note how open Redcliffe looks with garden removed, Camera at 5; Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

99. Frederica Wade Billings and John Shaw Billings; Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

100. Frederica Wade Billings and susanquas, they were killed back when it went to 10 deg. Nov. 25; Nov. 1950

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1975
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

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