- Collection:
- Solomon Blatt: In His Own Words
- Title:
- Letter from Solomon Blatt to R.J. Aycock
- Creator:
- Blatt, Solomon, 1896-1986
- Publisher:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina. South Carolina Political Collections
- Date of Original:
- 1950-06-22
- Subject:
- South Carolina--Politics and government
South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives - People:
- Blatt, Solomon, 1896-1986
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, 34.00043, -81.00009
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Blatt was known for identifying and cultivating gifted leaders. Here, he gives advice to Representative Jim Aycock of Pinewood. He tells Aycock to focus on his concern for the poor and infirm while also highlighting fiscal responsibility. Aycock won the election and in fact remained a member of South Carolina's House of Representatives until 1975. For much of his career, Aycock chaired the powerful House Ways and Means Committee
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sblatt/id/200
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/sblatt:200/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright Not Evaluated. For further information please contact the University of South Carolina, South Carolina Political Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.
- Original Collection:
- Solomon Blatt: In His Own Words
From Solomon Blatt Papers, Public Papers, Topical. Located in South Carolina Political Collections. - Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
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