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Politics, Practical -- United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Augustus Loring Richards papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1701
Scope and content Correspondence, drafts of speeches, articles, election studies, deeds, legal papers, clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to Richards' interest in national and international politics, particularly Roosevelt's "New Deal," and "court-packing" plan; also concerns the loyalty of German-Americans in New York State, postwar relations with the Soviet Union, Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, and American political parties. Other papers concern the management of farms in Steuben, New York, gifts of land...
Dates: 1872-1951.

Bert Lord papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1776
Abstract

Political business, and personal papers consisting mainly of correspondence, but also including scrapbooks, loose newspaper clippings, pamphlets and other printed or mimeographed material, copies of speeches, legal documents, and accounts.

Dates: 1902-1939.

Charles Goodell newsletters

 Collection — Manuscript box 81 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065254306]
Identifier: 2409m
Scope and content

Newsletters issued by Goodell's office to his constituents, describing his activities and his positions on current political issues.

Dates: 1963-1968.

Elias Huzar letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 17 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065304192]
Identifier: 14-16-560
Scope and content Letters to David M. Ellis (Ph.D. 1942) are concerned with their research and writing in political science and history, teaching at the collee level, Huzar's work as an administrative analyst with the U. S. Bureau of the Budget (1943-1945), his reading of various contemporary authors, study of the language and literature of Russia, interest in classical music and motion pictures, and views on New York State and national politics, in particular the Election of 1944, international affairs and...
Dates: 1942-1949.

Eugene McCarthy oral history project

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-6-279
Abstract

Oral history interview transcripts related to the election of delegates pledged to Eugene McCarthy from the 33rd Congressional District to the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

Dates: 1968-1969.

Goldwin Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-134
Abstract

Correspondence; scrapbooks; journals; clippings; addresses; translations; drafts, manuscripts, and articles; printed copies of works by or about Goldwin Smith

Dates: 1819-1921,-1844-1915 (bulk).

Harold Charles Ostertag papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2390
Scope and content Early papers consist of correspondence and printed matter concerning his years in the Assembly, much of which pertains to his work with organizations devoted to interstate cooperation; among the subjects dealt with are aviation, discriminatory laws and trade barriers, fisheries, forestry, water diversion on the Delaware River, highway safety, interstate villages, civil defense, labor, liquor control, law enforcement and crime, marriage laws, milk control and agriculture, social welfare and...
Dates: 1932-1964.

Political Campaigns, U.S. Presidential, miscellany, 1940

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1204
Scope and content

Clippings and magazine articles on Wendell Willkie pertaining to his presidential candidacy in 1940 and to his role as a representative of the United States abroad in the early years of World War II; also included is Republican campaign literature.

Dates: 1940-1943.

Political miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 16 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242590]
Identifier: 3718
Scope and content

Mostly letters from senators or others regarding politics and related concerns. Includes letters of Senator Thomas Edward Watson of Georgia; Judge George W. Nesmith; Senator Austin Franklin Pike of New Hampshire (1819-1886); E.C. Carrigan; and several with no salutation or signature. Also, calling cards of Senator Howell Edmunds Jackson of Tennessee, Senator William Mahone of Virginia, and Andrew Jackson, Jr.; and other miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1819-1888.

Right wing publications

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4213
Abstract

Right wing newspapers and pamphlets collected by Clark F. Norton and additional right wing publications.

Dates: 1942-1975.