Download the full August 2022 Newsletter Research Update Dr. Mandi Barnard has continued to coordinate research for the team for the preservation phase of our project. She is currently examining the papers of Clinton Calhoun Lemon and Dr. Rupert Fike to gain an understanding of how college athletics shaped development around Cemetery Hill. Dr. Sara […]
Download the full July 2022 Newsletter Research Update Dr. Mandi Barnard has been coordinating the Cemetery Team’s archival research objectives at Clemson Special Collections Library as we enter the preservation phase of our project. Dr. Barnard has identified collections and topics of interest to guide the Team’s summer research agenda. She has also been in […]
Research Updates Dr. Mandi Barnard has conducted ongoing research for Andrew Pickens “A.P.” Calhoun and Business Manager James C. Littlejohn. She has sought manuscript records for A.P. and his family, and is currently working with a genealogist in Alabama to obtain deeds of sale for A.P.’s properties there, and to see if any inventories of […]
The Woodland Cemetery and African American Burial Ground Historic Preservation Project seeks to tell the stories of the known and previously unknown burials located in Woodland Cemetery on the Clemson University campus. Through research and community engagement we intend to uncover as much as we can about this historic space and to properly commemorate all […]
We are publishing a monthly newsletter to share updates on research, community engagement, and upcoming events. Sign up to receive the newsletter through email: https://forms.gle/rWXqxTcXvcsJ5g928 The Woodland Cemetery Preservation Project seeks to tell the stories of the known and unknown burials located in Woodland Cemetery on the Clemson University campus. Through research and community engagement […]