aiken county / Geographic Information: Aiken County (S.C.) / Collection: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 1898

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

10. 1898

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

11. 1898

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

12. 1909 schedule [of Atlantic Coast Line, newspaper clipping], 1909; 1948

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, 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

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; 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

16. A 48 hour trip to show the place to Craig Billings Leman, 17, my godson (photos are by new Rollieflex), Craig, J[ohn] S[haw] B[illings], F[rederica], W[ade] B[illings], [and] Runzy [on] front steps [of Redcliffe]; June 1940

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

17. 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

18. A bit of ancient history: James H. Hammond built this house in Columbia on proceeds of his marriage, 1831. His son Harry born here, 1832. His home while Governor. Sold to Clarkson after Hampton scandal exiled him from Columbia, [magazine clipping], Jan. 1951, [in] South Carolina Magazine; Jan. 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1983
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

19. A bit of ancient history: James H. Hammond built this house in Columbia on proceeds of his marriage, 1831. His son Harry born here, 1832. His home while Governor. Sold to Clarkson after Hampton scandal exiled him from Columbia, [magazine clipping], Jan. 1951, [in] South Carolina Magazine; Jan. 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1984
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

20. A charming Redcliffe visitor, Alice Haskell (4 mos. old); Oct. 1939

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

21. A few of Dennis and Beth's countless grandchildren in Pecan Orchard on Redcliffe property; May 1950

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

22. A fine view of the east side of the house, with camellia half-shades in foreground; May 1941 (three week holiday)

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

23. A happy family, Redcliffe, S.C.

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

24. A moment’s rest for Redcliffe’s owner; Oct. 1939

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

25. A new faster Diesel-power schedule to Redcliffe via Coast Line [clipping of train schedule]; 1948

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

26. A new faster Diesel-power schedule to Redcliffe via Coast Line [clipping of train schedule]; 1948

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

27. 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

28. A pride-of-India is removed in the back yard. Half dead and a threat to the garage, it needed but one tractor tug to pull it down; 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-2003
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

29. A pride-of-India is removed in the back yard. Half dead and a threat to the garage, it needed but one tractor tug to pull it down; 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-2004
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

30. 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

31. A violent storm wrecked many trees on place, a mimosa by garage is uprooted; May-June 1944 (four week vacation)

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

32. A violent storm wrecked many trees on place, limbs broken off near Old Yard [at Redcliffe]; May-June 1944 (four week vacation)

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

33. A.C. Hammond [at] Kathwood M.f.g. [Manufacturing] Co., Kathwood, S.C.

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

34. Across the Field; June 1940

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

35. Alf [at] The Yard [at Redcliffe, S.C.].

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

36. Alfred Cumming Hammond, Mrs. Alfred Cumming Hammond, H.T., Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons Hammond, M.W. J.S.B., Julia Bryan Hammond, W.F., Katharine Fitzsimons Hammond Billings, Emily Cumming Hammond, Redcliffe, 1900.

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

37. Alfred Hammond, W.F., Katharine Hammond Billings, Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons Hammond, [and] John Shaw Billings.

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

38. An ancient hickory, at the western corner of house, cracks and falls. It once marked line between old yard and Redcliffe land; 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1999
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

39. An ancient hickory, at the western corner of house, cracks and falls. It once marked line between old yard and Redcliffe land; 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-2000
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

40. An ev-time incer proposes a life story on Redcliffe; [Letter], 24 Jan. 1947 (New York, N.Y.), [from] Nancy McNulty (Mrs. Arthur P. McNulty) [to] Miss Emily Nalleu (New York, N.Y.); Jan. 1947

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

41. An oak split open in front of Old Yard [at Redcliffe]; May-June 1944

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

42. An oak split open in front of Old Yard [at Redcliffe]; May-June 1944

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

43. And we see a steam boat at Silver Bluff [in Aiken County, S.C.]; Oct. 1-Nov. 12, 1949

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

44. Ann and Alice Haskell; Oct. 1939

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

45. Another grab at a piece of my land- but nothing came of this, 21 February 1951, [Letter], 21 February 1951 (Aiken County, S.C.), from H.J. Blackmon to John Shaw Billings (New York, N.Y.); 21 February 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1982
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

46. Another series in N.Y. Times on Progress of H-bomb plant. Redcliffe is about 10 miles from boundary of project area, [newspaper clipping], Oct. 1951, New York Times (New York, N.Y); Oct. 1951

Creator:: Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1898-1994
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

47. April 19-20, Henry R. Luce at Redcliffe, [Henry R.] Luce, [Ralph] McGill [editor of Atlanta ""Constitution""], [John Shaw] Billings; Spring 1943 (six week vacation)

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

48. April 20, 1897.

Creator:: Unknown
Collection:: John Shaw Billings Scrapbook
Institution:: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library

49. At breakfast, Frederica Wade Billings and Craig Billings Leman, We ate our seven meals in ""Grandfather's Room"" in basement (done over last year); June 1940

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

50. 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

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