Politicians -- United States.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
American statesmen portrait collection
Collection
Identifier: 45
Abstract
Included are 933 engravings of American statesmen, including some broadsides, and 35 autographed letters.
Dates:
1826-1900.
Descriptions and portraits of American government officials
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070588326]
Identifier: 8056
Scope and content
Loose printed sheets (possibly page proofs) containing biographical sketches and portraits of prominent 19th-century government officials, with many of the portraits by Max Rosenthal. Subjects include Benjamin Franklin Butler, Nathan Clifford, John Jordan Crittenden, Caleb Cushing, Charles Devens, William Maxwell Evarts, Augustus Hill Garland, and Henry Dilworth Gilpin.
Dates:
circa 1891-1893.
Harry S. Truman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4655
Scope and content
Letters, clippings, photographs, slides, film reels, television scripts, and sound recordings by, to, or about Harry S. Truman, focussing on his experiences as an artillery captain in World War I and his years as President. Letters, chiefly between Truman and Arthur W. Wilson, include a substantial letter Truman wrote from Verdun in January 1919, detailing his artillery unit's movements and experiences in combat in the fall of 1918. Subsequent letters are mainly social in nature, but include...
Dates:
1918-1981.
Howard Robison papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3394
Abstract
Personal papers and clippings from years in office as a member of the House of Representatives. Papers include files relating to campaigns and elections, constituent requests, general files, files relating to bills, invitations, files relating to military and social security cases, military academies, veterans, gun control, the Vietnam War and the draft, aging and senior citizens, and files relating to local issues such as post offices, local airports, floods, interns, federally-funded...
Dates:
[ca. 1956-1974]