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Francis Lieber was a professor at South Carolina College. This is his carte de visite with his signature.

Hurricane Hugo's 136 mile per hour winds snapped loblolly pine trees in the Francis Marion National Forest near the coast of South Carolina.

Frank G. Tarbox Sr. holds his grandson and undoubtedly bounces him a bit on the joggling board.

Franklin D. Selvy, Class of 1954, pictured in Los Angeles Lakers basketball uniform. He was a member of the Furman University Purple Paladins basketball team from 1951-1954 and holds the NCAA Division I record for highest number of points scored in one game, scoring 100 points against Newberry College on February 13, 1954. Also in 1954 he captained both the Associated Press and United Press All-American teams and earned NCAA Player of the Year honors. He was inducted into the Furman Athletic Hall of Fame in 1981 and is a Charter Member of the Furman University Hall of Fame

Franklin D. Selvy, Class of 1954, on shoulders of crowd. He was a member of the Furman University Purple Paladins basketball team from 1951-1954 and holds the NCAA Division I record for highest number of points scored in one game, scoring 100 points against Newberry College on February 13, 1954. Also in 1954 he captained both the Associated Press and United Press All-American teams and earned NCAA Player of the Year honors. He was inducted into the Furman Athletic Hall of Fame in 1981 and is a Charter Member of the Furman University Hall of Fame.

Frank Tarbox rides a female loggerhead on her return to the sea after she laid a nest of eggs above the high tide mark. Sea turtles are a federally protected species in the 21st century.

Franklin D. Selvy, Class of 1954, pictured in basketball uniform. He was a member of the Furman University Purple Paladins basketball team from 1951-1954 and holds the NCAA Division I record for highest number of points scored in one game, scoring 100 points against Newberry College on February 13, 1954. Also in 1954 he captained both the Associated Press and United Press All-American teams and earned NCAA Player of the Year honors. He was inducted into the Furman Athletic Hall of Fame in 1981 and is a Charter Member of the Furman University Hall of Fame.

Stowers' sisters, Georgina Palmer and Mary Bowens, with Barbara Bush and President George H.W. Bush at the Medal of Honor presentation ceremony