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Politics, Practical -- New York (State)

 Subject
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Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Addison B. Parker papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2319
Scope and content

Papers of the Parker family of Watertown include six clipping scrapbooks and photograph albums, relating mainly to Parker's civic, political, and fraternal duties. Also, letters (1917-1919) from his son, Second Lieutenant Fred M. Parker, concerning his experiences with the Motor Transportation Corps of the American Expeditionary Force in France, the service of black soldiers, and his impressions of Paris and the French countryside.

Dates: 1873-[ca. 1944]

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.

Coalition for an Independent Candidacy records

 Collection — Manuscript box 53 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065251864]
Identifier: 2882
Scope and content

Material relating to the Coalition for an Independent Candidacy (C.I.C.) convention, Albany, New York, September 21, 1968.

Dates: 1968.

Dairymens League records

 Collection
Identifier: 1820
Abstract

Business papers, copies of speeches and articles, and other miscellaneous papers of Miller.

Dates: 1915-1946.

Daniel S. Lamont papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 18
Scope and content

Correspondence with job seekers, business and politcal friends, and family; also includes political circulars and pamphlets and other printed material.

Dates: 1860-1877.

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.

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.

Hugh White papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 610
Abstract Correspondence, letters, diaries, account books, tax receipts, deeds, inventories, contracts, surveys, land records, maps, photographs, church records, genealogical data and other papers pertaining chiefly to White's involvement in land in northern New York, particularly the counties of Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Oswego, and St. Lawrence; material concerning the cement business at Chittenango and Greenkills, New York. Also, political papers (1840-1867), which include material on the...
Dates: 1750-1933.

Julian P. Bretz papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-140
Scope and content

Correspondence received as secretary of the Trustee-Faculty Committee appointed to choose a successor to President Livingston Farrand, and correspondence relating to the Department of History. Also, family correspondence, articles, speeches, and clippings relating to the Tompkins County Non-Partisan Committee, and to Bretz' campaign for Congress.

Dates: 1905-1951.