Acquisition

Various unknown people donated the James S. Mims Papers. Some of the correspondence is stamped with a red accession number “01,” meaning that it was found in the library in 1959. The remainder was given in 1967 and 1976. 

• Mims Family Correspondence, 1834–1878

Access and Restrictions

Open to research without restrictions. Researchers are advised to contact Special Collections and Archives prior to visiting.

[Identification of item], James S. Mims Papers, [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections and Archives, Furman University, Greenville, S.C.