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Politics, Practical

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Alice Cook papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 25-3-2341
Scope and content Reports discuss the year Alice H. Cook spent on a Fulbright grant at the Institute of Labor Management Studies at Keio University, Tokyo; her research and teaching there; her impressions of Japan and the Japanese; and life and the labor movement in Okinawa, Taiwan, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Korea, which she also visited. Also, two tape recordings made by Cook during the 1968 Democratic National Convention discussing the atmosphere and conditions at the convention and the peace...
Dates: 1962-1969.

Andrew Dickson White papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1-2-2
Abstract

Collection consists of papers relating to White's activities as educator, politician, and diplomat.

Dates: 1832-1919.

Barber Conable papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2794
Abstract

Files of Barber Conable, generated during his tenure as New York State Senator and United States Congressman. Also, a narrative account of his experiences with the World Bank.

Dates: 1960-1985.

Caroline Werner Gannett papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2475
Abstract Papers of Caroline Werner Gannett contain personal, business, and social correspondence, including letters between CWG and her parents, sisters, friends, husband, and children; courtship letters from Frank E. Gannett; correspondence relating to Rochester and Miami Beach country clubs and other social groups in which she was actively involved; letters concerning her work with the Frank E. Gannett Newspaperboy Scholarship Fund, Inc., the American Red Cross (1941-1944), the New York State War...
Dates: 1888-1978.

Charlotte D. Fultz sketches and miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064917234]
Identifier: 4390
Scope and content

Twelve notebooks and four envelopes with travel and other sketches; sketch book dummy for "It Was Sketch and Go," 1931-1936; and political items, 1988-1990; 1992-1994 Presidential campaign material; Statue of Liberty Centennial Commission material.

Dates: 1931-1994.

Charlotte Holmes Crawford papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2235
Scope and content

Includes tapes and transcripts of an interview with Charlotte Crawford conducted by Edith M. Fox in 1966.

Dates: 1908-1966.

Chester C. Platt papers

 Collection
Identifier: 195
Abstract Copies of a series of articles written by Platt for the Batavia Times called Human Behavior, which covered a variety of subjects from politics to travel; also included are editorials, articles submitted to other newspapers, speeches, correspondence, and other documents pertaining to Platt's numerous interests. The political correspondents include William Sulzer and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Documents pertaining to the operation of a drugstore. Newspapers include letters pertaining to the three...
Dates: 1869-1934.

Christina M. Cantine papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065235933]
Identifier: 1652
Scope and content Letters to members of the Williams and Cantine families of Ithaca, New York, especially Christine M. Cantine, and to members of the Van Buren family of Kinderhook; also a few pieces of poetry, invitations, announcements, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous papers. Letters include two from Martin Van Buren, including one about the life of his brother-in-law Moses I. Cantine (1774-1823), editor of THE ALBANY ARGUS and a political supporter; letters of Moses I. Cantine to his daughter...
Dates: 1819-1887.

Curtis Putnam Nettels papers

 Collection — Box 8: [Barcode: 31924064713757]
Identifier: 14-17-1256
Abstract

Includes papers relating to political issues.

Dates: 1917-1981.

David J. Millard papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 727
Scope and content Part of this collection relates to the Paris Furnace Company of Clayville, and includes an inventory (1851) by J.A.D. Cushing of stocks and orders in midwestern states; cash statements (1851-57); estimates on the production costs of scythes and other farm implements; a letter from Cincinnati on the establishment of a sales branch and on Cushing interest therein; orders for Millard interests (1858); a letter from Millard to his wife (1861) describing an interview with Secretary of War...
Dates: [ca. 1819]-1874.