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Politics, Practical

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Irving McNeil Ives papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1913
Abstract Ives's papers, which pertain chiefly to his service in the U.S. Senate, include correspondence, memoranda, and other material from constituents, fellow legislators, executive departments, and the general public concerning appointments, bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Ives, committee hearings, education, federal agencies, commissions, and departments, foreign affairs and foreign aid, labor and public welfare, international organizations, national defense and internal security, patronage,...
Dates: 1862-1958,-1933-1958 (bulk)

Jane Hedges Todd papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2763
Scope and content Includes correspondence; invitations to political ceremonies and events; radio interviews; news releases; articles; speeches; reports; printed material on legislation; biographical accounts; material about Tarrytown, New York; certificates of election; citations; announcements and autographed programs from testimonial dinners; material concerning the Department of Commerce, the New York State Woman's Council, and the economy; scrapbooks of clippings; pamphlets, slides, photographs, and other...
Dates: 1920-1966.

John Raymond Pillion papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2458
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches, card files, news releases, legislative bills, tape recordings, clippings, scrapbooks, and questionnaires relating to Pillion's work as an assemblyman and congressman.

Dates: 1947-1965.

John Rivoire, collector, New York City street broadsides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2039
Abstract

Handbills, broadsides, and other printed items pertaining to political organizations and religious and civic groups, collected by John and Alice Rivoire in New York City.

Dates: 1960-1995.

Joseph McGinnies papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1943
Abstract

Microfilm of letters, speeches, and newspaper clippings; Also one undated photograph of McGinnies, and two programs.

Dates: 1925-1942.

Karl Butler papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2678
Scope and content Includes correspondence, reports and memoranda, drafts and final copies of speeches given before farm and business organizations, articles written for the SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD and agricultural journals, press releases, pamphlets, statistical data, clippings, biographies, charts, and miscellaneous items, pertaining mainly to Butler's role as an American farm leader and dealing with agricultural policies and problems from the local to the international level, but also referring to his work...
Dates: 1931-1999; -ca.1964 (bulk)

Limp Wrist collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113960136]
Identifier: 7848
Abstract Posters, flyers, handbills, lyric sheets, record inserts, cover art and other ephemera from Limp Wrist's performances in Argentina, Australia, Canada, England, Japan, and the U.S. East Coast (Brooklyn, Manhattan), Midwest (Madison, Minneapolis, Chicago), and West Coast (Seattle, Portland, and throughout California). Some concert advertisements state that the shows are open to all-ages and reflect their straight-edge rejection of alcohol and drugs. The documents show an engagement in radical...
Dates: 1998-2011.

Lincoln Republicans records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064941382]
Identifier: 2831
Scope and content

Includes Declaration of Principles and Purposes, and clippings and typescripts discussing the Lincoln Republican organization and movement.

Dates: 1964.

Lyman A. Spalding papers

 Collection
Identifier: 522
Abstract

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, records, and publications related to the career of Lyman A. Spalding, a nineteenth-century Quaker merchant and abolitionist who lived in upstate New York. He was co-editor of the newspaper Plain Truth and established the newspaper Priestcraft Exposed and Primitive Christianity Defended.

Dates: 1811-1864 (bulk)

National Committee for an Effective Congress records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3077
Scope and content

Correspondence, historical sketches, financial records, broadsides, periodicals, brochures, clippings, postal cards, memoranda, a contract, announcements, telegrams, newsletters, speeches, news releases, reports, minutes, programs, and other materials.

Dates: [ca. 1945-1971]