Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection, 1775-2009.
Collection Number: 6844
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection, 1775-2009.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
6844
Abstract:
Historical letters, documents and ephemera relating to American presidential campaigns
from Abraham Lincoln to Barack Obama.
Creator:
Rudin, Stephen
Quanitities:
6 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Historical letters, documents and ephemera relating to American presidential campaigns
from Abraham Lincoln to Barack Obama. Newspapers include issues of the New York Times
from Nov. 23-26, 1963, focusing on the assassination of President Kennedy and its
aftermath.
Signed Books
- Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President, by Jimmy Carter, 1982.
- A Time to Heal, by Gerald Ford, 1979.
- No More Vietnams, by Richard Nixon. 2 copies, one unsigned.
- The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama.
- Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1849, Office of Printers to the Senate. Contains patent listing for Abraham Lincoln.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection, #6844. Division of Rare and
Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- : Assassination.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Abraham Lincoln
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Documents
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Lincoln, Abraham Office held: As U.S. Representative from Illinois
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5/22/1849 | ||
volumes
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Scope and Contents
Lincoln's patent to lift boats over shoals, written while Lincoln served as a representative
in the Illinois legislature. See separated materials below. Rudin # L-1
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Lincoln, Abraham Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington D.C.
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September 26, 1862 |
1 page
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Scope and Contents
General Orders No. 141: Suspension of Habeas Corpus. Rudin # L-1C
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Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Lincoln, Abraham Office held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington D.C.
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April 16, 1863 |
1 page
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Scope and Contents
General Orders No. 89: Dishonorable dismissal of Lt. J.M. Garland. Rudin # L-1B
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Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Lincoln, Abraham Office held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington D.C.
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July 31, 1863 |
1 page
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Scope and Contents
General Orders No. 252: Order threatening the execution of prisoners. Rudin # L-1D
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Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Meade, Gen. George and Ruggles, Gen. George Writer's location: Headquarters of the Army of the Potomoc
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April 16, 17, 1865 |
2 pages
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Scope and Contents
General Orders No. 15 and No. 16: Announcements of Lincoln's death and the details
of official mourning ceremonies. Rudin # L-1A
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Mapcase Folder 1 | L-10S |
Composite photograph
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1860 |
Letters, Envelopes, and Postcards
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Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Envelope
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1860 |
Scope and Contents
Envelope advertising the Lincoln-Hamlin campaign of 1860, depicting beardless Lincoln
splitting rails. Rudin # L-4A
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Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Parks, Samuel C. Writer's location: Lincoln, IllinoisAddressee: Robert B. Lantham
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February 27, 1861 |
1 page
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Scope and Contents
Letter describing Lincoln's nighttime trip into Washington to avoid assassination
after his election. Sent from Lincoln, Ill. Rudin # L-2B
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Box 1 | Folder 7 |
"William"Writer's location: Metropolitan Hotel, Washington D.C. Addressee: My dear Mother
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September 4, 1863 |
4 pages
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Scope and Contents
Letter describing a visit with Lincoln in the Oval Office. Rudin # L-2
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Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Envelope
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1864 |
Scope and Contents
Envelope advertising the Lincoln-Johnson campaign of 1864, with jugate images of candidates
in profile. Rudin # L-4B
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Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Envelopes
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between 1861, between 1865 |
5 envelopes
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Scope and Contents
Series of envelopes with political cartoons of Lincoln and Jefferson Davis fighting
a boxing match. Rudin # L-4E
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Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Postcards
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between 1861, between 1865 |
19 postcards
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Scope and Contents
Postcards depicting the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Rudin # L-5
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Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Postcards
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between 1861, between 1865 |
3 postcards
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Scope and Contents
Postcards related to the Gettysburg Address. Rudin # L-5A
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Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Envelope
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between 1861, between 1865 |
Scope and Contents
Civil War envelope, depicting a hand-colored image of beardless Lincoln. Rudin # L-4C
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Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Envelope
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Envelope for 1860 campaign, depicting beardless Lincoln and topped with a liberty
cap between flags. Rudin # L-4D
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Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Leaming, James Writer's location: Bridgeton, N.J. Addressee: Reuben Learning (writer's brother)
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April 17, 1865 |
4 pages
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Scope and Contents
Letter discussing the death of Lincoln and what it means to the country. Sent from
Bridgeton, N.J. Rudin # L-2C
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Box 1 | Folder 15 |
"James" Addressee: My dear Wife
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April 17, 21, 1865 |
2 letters, 4 pages total
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Scope and Contents
Letters giving first-hand accounts of events just after Lincoln's assassination. Rudin
# L-2A
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Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Envelope Writer's location: Cincinnati, OHAddressee: James G. Barnwell
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May 31, 1865 |
Scope and Contents
Envelope printed with mourning cover and portrait in honor of Lincoln's death. Rudin
# L-4
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Box 1 | Folder 16A |
Envelope
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1963, 2013 |
Scope and Contents
5 Envelopes commemorating the 100th and 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation,
with stamps
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Box 1 | Folder 16B |
Envelope
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1948 |
Scope and Contents
Envelope commemorating 85th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, with stamp
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Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Postcards
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7 postcards
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Scope and Contents
Postcards related to Lincoln's assassination. Rudin # L-5B
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Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Postcards
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30 postcards
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Scope and Contents
Postcards depicting busts, statues, and monuments of Lincoln. Rudin # L-5C
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Box 8 | Folder 12-13 |
96 postcards
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Scope and Contents
Postcards of Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, and various scenes.
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Ribbons, Badges, Medals, and Tokens
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Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Ribbon
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1860 |
Scope and Contents
Ribbon advertising the 1860 Lincoln-Hamlin campaign. Rudin # L-6
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Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Token and ribbon
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1864 |
Scope and Contents
Artifacts promoting Lincoln's 1864 campaign. Rudin # L-6A
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Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Badge
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1864 |
Scope and Contents
Badge with Lincoln's portrait promoting his 1864 campaign. Rudin # L-6B
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Box 21 |
Ribbon
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1865 | |
Framed
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Scope and Contents
Ribbon worn after Lincoln's assassination. Rudin # L-6C
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Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Ribbon
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Mourning ribbon reading, "In Memoriam - Our Country's Martyr," worn after Lincoln's
assassination. Rudin # L-6D
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Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Badge
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Mourning ribbon reading, "In Memory of Abraham Lincoln - Died April 15, 1865." Rudin
# L-6E
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Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Ribbon
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Mourning ribbon reading, "True in Life, True in Death - Our Country Mourns the Loss
of her Best Son." Rudin # L-6F
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Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Medal
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1864 |
Scope and Contents
Medal advertising the Lincoln-Johnson campaign of 1864, with jugate images of candidates
in profile. Rudin # L-7
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Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Tokens
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1860 |
2 tokens
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Scope and Contents
Campaign tokens advertising Lincoln's 1860 candidacy. Rudin # L-7A
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Box 8 | Folder 14 |
Two key chains
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1965 |
Scope and Contents
Two bicentennial memorial key chains.
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Songs
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Box 10 |
Song sheet
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between 1860, between 1864 | |
Scope and Contents
Song sheet printed with lyrics to "Abe Lincoln's Union Wagon," by C. Magnus. Rudin
# L-8
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Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Songbook
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1860 |
Paper booklet
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Scope and Contents
Campaign songbook entitled, "The Wide-Awake Vocalist; or, Rail Splitter's Song Book."
Rudin # L-8C
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Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Song sheet
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Song sheet printed with lyrics to "The Nation Mourns." Rudin # L-8A
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Box 10 | Folder 2 |
Song sheet
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Song sheet printed with lyrics to "President Lincoln's Funeral March." Rudin # L-8B
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Box 10 | Folder 1 |
Song sheet
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Song sheet printed with lyrics to "Rest Noble Chieftain - Song on the Death of Abraham
Lincoln." Rudin # L-8D
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Miscellaneous Objects
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Box 14 |
Coins
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20th, 21 century | |
One penny in plastic enclosure; canvas bag of assorted other pennies.
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Scope and Contents
Lincoln penny from 1909 with sculptor's initials, V.D.B., plus a one-pound bag of
assorted Lincoln pennies. Rudin # L-9
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Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Ballot
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1860 |
1 document
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Scope and Contents
Ballot from the 1860 election. Rudin # L-10
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Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Ballot
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November 8, 1864 |
1 document
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Scope and Contents
Ballot from the 1864 election. Rudin # L-10A
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Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Carte de Visite
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February 9, 1864 |
1 card
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Scope and Contents
Visiting card with Matthew Brady's photograph of Lincoln later used for the image
on the penny. Rudin # L-10J
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Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Invitation
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March 4, 1865 |
1 document
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Scope and Contents
Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson inaugural ball. Rudin # L-10B
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Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Order of Funeral Procession
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April 19, 1865 |
1 sheet
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Scope and Contents
Booklet describing the order and customs for Lincoln's funeral procession. Rudin #
L-10F
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Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Carte de Visite
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April 23, 1865 |
1 card
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Scope and Contents
Visiting card depicting Lincoln's funeral procession in Philadelphia. Rudin # L-10G
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Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Stationary
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April 25, 1865 |
1 sheet
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Scope and Contents
Stationary with tinted letterhead depicting Lincoln's funeral procession in New York.
Rudin # L-10H
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Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Stereoview
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1865 |
1 card
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Scope and Contents
Stereoview of Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C. Rudin # L-10D
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Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Stereoview
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1865 |
1 card
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Scope and Contents
Stereoview of the Customs House in Boston, Mass., displaying mourning drape after
Lincoln's death. Rudin # L- Rudin # L-10E
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Box 18 |
Dish
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Scope and Contents
A milk glass souvenir dish with a split-rail pattern. Rudin # L-10K
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Box 14 |
Bust
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1920 | |
Scope and Contents
A profile bust of Lincoln made from macerated pennies. Rudin # L-10L
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Box 14 |
Relief portrait
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1865 | |
Scope and Contents
A relief portrait of Lincoln's profile, set in its original case. Rudin # L-10M
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Box 21 |
Tile
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1916 | |
Scope and Contents
A framed ceramic pottery tile depicting an image of Lincoln. Rudin # L-10N
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Box 14 |
Engraving
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April 23, 1865 | |
Scope and Contents
A framed wooden engraving of Lincoln's image. Rudin # L-10P
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Box 15 |
Gravy boat
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late 1800s | |
Scope and Contents
A Staffordshire gravy boat depicting Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address. Rudin
# L-10Q
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Box 13 | Folder 4 |
Broadside
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April 14, 1865 |
1 large sheet
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Scope and Contents
Broadside from Ford's Theater, advertising the show the night Lincoln was shot. Rudin
# L-10C
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Box 12 | Folder 9 |
Lithograph
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1865 |
Scope and Contents
Hand-colored lithograph depicting the Lincoln Memorial.
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Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Stamps
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2009 |
Scope and Contents
200th anniversary commemorative stamp and coin set.
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Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Stamps
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1959, 2008, 2009 |
Scope and Contents
Etching with 1-cent and 3-cent stamp, 4-cent printed stamp on note card, 2008 commemorative
stamp folio sheets, 200th anniversary first day of issue stamps.
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Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Stamps
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1909, 1954, 1940 |
Scope and Contents
1954 envelope with 4-cent stamps, 1940 13th amendment stamp, four 1909 2-cent stamps.
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Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Stamps
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1959 |
Scope and Contents
Commemorative envelopes with sheets of 4-cent, 3-cent, and 1-cent stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Stamps
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1954-1963 |
Scope and Contents
Commemorative envelopes with 4-cent, 5-cent, and 25-cent airmail stamps.
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Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Stamps
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2006-2009 |
Scope and Contents
Various Lincoln stamps from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Marshall Islands, Gabon,
Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Togo, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Democratic Republic of
Congo, and 1989 World Stamp Expo.
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Box 8 | Folder 15 |
Stamp and envelope
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1861 |
Scope and Contents
Postal-used Lincoln patriotic cover with three-cent stamp.
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Box 2 | Folder 17A |
Stamps
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2013 |
Scope and Contents
Forever stamps, in sheets, commemorating 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
First Day of Issue, with USPS envelope. Rudin # L-4A
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Mapcase Folder 1 |
Stamps, poster
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2013 | |
Scope and Contents
Forever Stamp sheet, with original print by the designer
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Newspapers
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Box 12 | Folder 1 |
Harper's Weekly
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May 26, 1860 |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of Lincoln's announcement that he will become a presidential candidate. Rudin
# L-3H
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Box 12 | Folder 2 |
New York Tribune
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November 30, 1860 |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of the South's secession from the Union.
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Box 12 | Folder 3 |
Harper's Weekly
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October 4, 1862 |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of the Emancipation Proclamation. Rudin # L-3E
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Box 21 |
National Anti-Slavery Standard
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December 6, 1862 | |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of compensated emancipation. Rudin # L-3K
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Box 12 | Folder 4 |
The New York Times
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January 3, 1863 |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of the Emancipation Proclamation. Rudin # L-3F
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Box 13 | Folder 1 |
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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September 3, 1863 |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of the Emancipation Proclamation and slavery. Rudin # L-3J
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Box 13 | Folder 2 |
New York Tribune
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March 28, 1864 |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of Lincoln's amnesty proclamation. Rudin # L-3I
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Box 12 | Folder 5 |
The New York Times
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February 1, 1865 |
Scope and Contents
Coverage of passage of the 13th Amendment. Rudin # L-3G
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Box 13 | Folder 3 |
The New York Herald
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April 15, 1865 |
Scope and Contents
Reprint of Lincoln assassination coverage. Rudin # L-3
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Box 12 | Folder 6 |
The New York Times
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April 17, 1865 |
Scope and Contents
Lincoln assassination coverage. Rudin # L-3A
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Box 12 | Folder 7 |
The New York Times
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April 19, 1865 |
Scope and Contents
Lincoln assassination coverage. Rudin # L-3B
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Box 12 | Folder 8 |
Harper's Weekly
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May 6, 1865 |
Scope and Contents
Lincoln assassination coverage. Rudin # L-3D
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Series II. Other U.S. presidents
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Box 10 |
American President stamps
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Scope and Contents
Binder, "The Presidential First Day Cover Collection"
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Box 8 | Folder 16 |
American Presidents
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Scope and Contents
Foreign stamp sheets of U.S. presidents.
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Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Adams, John
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1938 |
Stamps
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Scope and Contents
Envelope with 4 6-cent Adams stamps, note card with stamped 6-cent stamp, 4 6-cent
stamps.
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Box 3 | Folder 1A |
Adams, John Office held: As member of Massachusetts Governor's Council
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October 11, 1775 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Original 10/11/1775, correction 8/16/1776. Appointing Justices of the Inferior Court
of Common Pleas. All references to King George III and Great Britain are crossed out.
Rudin # P-1
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Box 12 | Folder 11 |
Adams, John QuincyOffice held: While representing Massachusetts in the House of RepresentativesAddressee: Solomon Lincoln, Josiah Brigham, Joseph RichardsWriter's location: Quincy, MA
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October 19, 1840 |
Pages: 1 1/2
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Scope and Contents
Conduct in campaigning for the Presidency. Rudin # P-2
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Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Arthur, ChesterOffice held: Customs Collector for the Port of New YorkAddressee: Commander of the USS AlaskaWriter's location: New York
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September 25, 1876 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Smuggling of Wines, Cigars and Silks. Rudin # P-3
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Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Buchanan, JamesOffice held: As Secretary of StateWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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March 10, 1845 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Announces his appointment as Secretary of State by President Polk. Dated his first
day in office. Rudin # P-4
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Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Buchanan, JamesOffice held: As Secretary of StateAddressee: John WadmanWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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December 10, 1847 |
Pages: 4 (3 pages blank)
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Scope and Contents
Seeking the 1848 nomination for President. Rudin # P-5
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Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Buchanan, JamesOffice held: No elective office heldAddressee: John M. JonesWriter's location: Wheatland near Lancaster, PA
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December 5, 1851 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Supporting the wrong candidate for office might damage his chances for the 1852 Presidential
nomination. Rudin # P-6
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Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Buchanan, JamesOffice held: No elective office heldAddressee: Barnabas Bates, Assistant Postmaster Writer's location: Wheatland near Lancaster, PA
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June 14, 1852 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
After failing to gain the Democratic Presidential nomination. Rudin # P-7
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Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Buchanan, JamesOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: William L. Marcy, Secretary of StateWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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March 5, 1857 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
On his first full day as President. Rudin # P-8
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Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Bush, George, H.W.Office held: As PresidentAddressee: "Dr. Ray S. Cline - Chairman, U.S. Global Strategy Council"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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March 21, 1990 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Discusses our policy toward China. Rudin # P-9
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Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Bush, George, H.W.Office held: As PresidentAddressee: Giulio Andreotti, Prime Minister of ItalyWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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March 22, 1990 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"I valued our substantive discussions - our transatlantic ties have never been better".
Rudin # P-10
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Box 9 | Folder 4 |
Bush, George H.W.Office held: As PresidentWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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January 16, 1991 |
Pages: 3
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Scope and Contents
Announcing the beginning of the 1991 war against Iraq. From the Forbes Collection
- Part 3. Rudin # P-11
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Box 13 | Folder 8 |
Bush, George W.
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January 17, 1991 |
Newspaper
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Scope and Contents
New York Times coverage of Iraq war.
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Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Bush, George, H.W.Office held: As Ex PresidentAddressee: Ron WeekesWriter's location: Kennebunkport, ME
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July 16, 1993 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Describing his state of mind and the goal of the Presidency. Rudin # P-12
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Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Bush, George, H.W.Office held: As Ex PresidentAddressee: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, SenatorWriter's location: Houston, TX
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June 12, 1996 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Discusses Most Favored Nation Trade Status for China. Rudin # P-13
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Box 3 | Folder 12 |
Bush, George H.W.Office held: As Ex PresidentAddressee: Melville & Lizanne ChapinWriter's location: Houston, TX
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November 17, 1998 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
On the gubernatorial elections of his two sons. Rudin # P-14
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Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Bush, George, H.W.Office held: As Ex PresidentAddressee: Dear HelenWriter's location: Houston, TX
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July 14, 2000 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Not interested in writing a memoir, "Thanks for your support of George W. He's a good
man and he won't let you down." Rudin # P-15
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Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Bush, George W. Office held: As Governor of TexasAddressee: Bill ChristiansenWriter's location: Austin, TX
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March 2, 1996 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"every Texan has a key role in making Texas a greater state". Rudin # P-16
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Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Bush, George W. Office held: As Governor of TexasAddressee: Ralph BensonWriter's location: Austin, TX
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October 5, 1998 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Concerning running for President. Rudin # P-17
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Box 3 | Folder 16 |
Bush, George W. Office held: As Governor of TexasAddressee: Bill ChristiansenWriter's location: Austin, TX
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August 23, 1999 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
About the direction of our youth and the teaching of morals and values. Rudin # P-18
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Box 3 | Folder 17 |
Bush, George, W.Office held: As Governor of TexasAddressee: Chip FreundtWriter's location: Austin, TX
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August 22, 2000 |
Pages: 2
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Scope and Contents
Describes his feelings for his father. Rudin # P-19
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Box 20 |
Bush, George W.
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2001 | |
Newspapers
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Scope and Contents
Two newspapers on 9/11 and the Bush administration.
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Box 3 | Folder 18 |
Bush, George, W.Office held: As PresidentAddressee: "Kevin C. Jenkins, Mayor Rhinelander, Wisconsin"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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April 2, 2003 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"We can create an environment where small business flourishes and Americans... can
find jobs". Rudin # P-20
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Box 3 | Folder 19 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As Ex PresidentAddressee: Bruce BeckerWriter's location: Plains, GA
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No Date |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Re: Religion. Rudin # P-21
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Box 3 | Folder 20 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As Candidate for PresidentAddressee: Jimmy Carter
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1976 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Notes from speech writer Pat Anderson. Rudin # P-22
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Box 3 | Folder 21 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As Candidate for PresidentAddressee: Al Smith DinnerWriter's location: New York
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1976 |
Pages: 15
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Scope and Contents
"Two weeks before Election Day 1976." Draft of speech for Al Smith Dinner. Rudin #
P-23
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Box 3 | Folder 22 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As President-ElectAddressee: Congressman Del ClaussonWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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January 12, 1977 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Increasing the effectiveness of the Executive Branch. Rudin # P-24
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Box 3 | Folder 23 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Robert P. Griffin, SenatorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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May 12, 1978 |
Pages: 2
|
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Scope and Contents
Encourages the sale of military aircraft to Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Rudin
# P-25
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Box 3 | Folder 24 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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March 26, 1979 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Excerpt from Carter's speech as the Camp David Peace Treaty was signed. Rudin # P-26
|
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Box 3 | Folder 25 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, SenatorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
May 9, 1979 |
Pages: 2 1/3
|
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Scope and Contents
Re: The Salt Treaty. Rudin # P-27
|
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Carter, Jimmy
|
1982 | ||
Scope and Contents
"Keeping Faith. Memoirs of a President" Bantam Books, New York, NY. Signed copy. See
separated material below. Rudin # P-28
|
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Box 3 | Folder 26 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As Ex PresidentWriter's location: New York
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May 21, 1982 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Contract for "Keeping Faith" between President Carter and Bantam Books. Rudin # P-29
|
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Box 3 | Folder 27 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As Ex PresidentAddressee: Robert Garcia, CongressmanWriter's location: Atlanta, GA
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October 8, 1982 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Re: Creating a national holiday on Martin Luther King's Birthday. Rudin # P-30
|
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Box 3 | Folder 28 |
Carter, JimmyOffice held: As Ex PresidentAddressee: Larry Ervin ClevengerWriter's location: Plains, GA ?
|
February 25, 1991 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Will not run for President in 1992. Will dedicate himself to humane issues and The
Carter Center. Rudin # P-31
|
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Box 3 | Folder 29 |
Cleveland, GroverOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: John E. DevelinWriter's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C."
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April 29, 1885 |
Pages: 3 1/2
|
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Scope and Contents
The disappointments, pressures and frustrations of being a new President. Rudin #
P-32
|
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Box 3 | Folder 30 |
Cleveland, GroverOffice held: Period between his two PresidenciesAddressee: Don M. Dickinson, Former Postmaster GeneralWriter's location: New York
|
May 10, 1889 |
Pages: 3
|
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Scope and Contents
Though pleased by "the cheers of the people for me...I am enjoying my release from
official care more than I can tell you". Rudin # P-33
|
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Box 12 | Folder 12 |
Cleveland, GroverOffice held: Period between his two PresidenciesAddressee: Henry WattersonWriter's location: New York
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March 20, 1890 |
Pages: 4
|
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Scope and Contents
His feelings about having been President and what the future of the Party may be.
Includes a large etching.1 Rudin # P-34
|
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Box 3 | Folder 31 |
Cleveland, GroverOffice held: Period between his two PresidenciesAddressee: Charles Krichbaum, President Young Men's Democratic Club of Canton, Ohio Writer's location: New York
|
November 28, 1890 |
Pages: 5
|
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Scope and Contents
Government must merit the people's trust. (With an unrelated letter to Krichbaum from
Tom L. Johnson). Rudin # P-35
|
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Box 3 | Folder 32 |
Cleveland, GroverOffice held: As President (Second Term)Addressee: Reverend William Neal Cleveland (His brother)Writer's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C."
|
June 7, 1896 |
Pages: 4
|
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Scope and Contents
Discusses how he might help financially in a difficult family situation. Rudin # P-36
|
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Box 3 | Folder 33 |
Clinton, WilliamOffice held: As Governor of ArkansasAddressee: Jim CoishWriter's location: Little Rock, AK
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April 29, 1987 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Prepares for a possible 1988 Presidential run. Rudin # P-37
|
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Box 3 | Folder 34 |
Clinton, WilliamOffice held: As Governor of ArkansasAddressee: "Sandra Adair Vaughn, Virginia Board of Education"Writer's location: Little Rock, AK
|
April 29, 1987 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Urges the hiring of black teachers. Rudin # P-38
|
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Box 3 | Folder 35 |
Clinton, WilliamOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "William H. Natcher, Congressman - Chairman of the Comm. on Appropriations"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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July 1, 1993 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Promoting foreign policy measures in support of a democratic Russia. Rudin # P-39
|
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Box 3 | Folder 36 |
Clinton, WilliamOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
January 25, 1999 |
Scope and Contents
Senate Pass for Impeachment Proceedings. Rudin # P-40
|
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Box 13 | Folder 9 |
Clinton, William
|
February 13, 1999 |
Newspaper
|
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Scope and Contents
New York Times coverage of Clinton acquittal.
|
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Box 9 | Folder 5 |
Coolidge, CalvinOffice held: As Governor of MassachusettsWriter's location: "Executive Chamber Boston, MA"
|
September 24, 1919 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Response to the Boston Police Strike. Rudin # P-41
|
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Box 3 | Folder 37 |
Coolidge, CalvinOffice held: As Governor of MassachusettsAddressee: "Wendell P. Stafford, Justice - Supreme Court, District of Columbia"Writer's location: State House, Boston
|
March 10, 1920 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
The law and his handling of strikes. "The real remedy for strikes will be the conviction
that they do not pay". Rudin # P-42
|
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Box 10 | Folder 3 |
Coolidge, CalvinOffice held: As the new PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
August 4, 1923 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
His first official proclamation as President declaring a day of mourning for Harding.
From the Forbes Collection - Part 2. Rudin # P-43
|
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Box 9 | Folder 6 |
Coolidge, CalvinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Delegates of the Boy Scouts of AmericaWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
July 26, 1924 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Speech discussing the three fundamentals of Scouting. Rudin # P-44
|
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Box 3 | Folder 38 |
Coolidge, CalvinOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
December 31, 1925 |
Scope and Contents
Presidential Pay Check. Rudin # P-45
|
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Box 3 | Folder 39 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.Office held: As Commander-in-ChiefAddressee: Mamie EisenhowerWriter's location: Algiers
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March 31, 1943 |
Pages: 1 3/4
|
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Scope and Contents
Loving letter to his wife, Mamie. Rudin # P-46
|
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Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.Office held: As Supreme NATO CommanderAddressee: "Clifford R. Hope, Congressman"Writer's location: Supreme Hdqtrs Allied Powers, Europe
|
March 8, 1952 |
Pages: 2 1/2
|
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Scope and Contents
Considerations for the 1952 Presidential campaign. From the Forbes Collection - Part
4. Rudin # P-47
|
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Box 4 | Folder 2 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.Office held: As PresidentAddressee: "Robert P. Skinner, Ambassador (Retired)"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
March 27, 1953 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Discusses activities of Voice of America abroad. Rudin # P-48
|
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Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.Office held: As PresidentAddressee: Francis Case, SenatorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
September 29, 1953 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Regarding government spending. Rudin # P-49
|
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Box 4 | Folder 3a |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.Office held: As PresidentAddressee: Richard L. TobinWriter's location: Gettysburg, PA
|
July 17, 1962 |
Pages: 2, 2 photographs, envelope
|
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Scope and Contents
Eisenhower speaks out on the powers of the presidency. With original envelope. Both
letter and envelope are marked PERSONAL. Rudin # P-49
|
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Box 4 | Folder 4 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.Office held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Earl MazoWriter's location: Gettysburg, PA
|
August 27, 1965 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
"Comments on the Bay of Pigs, Guatemala and his view of the presidency." Included
is Mazo's TLS to Eisenhower dated 8/25/1965. Rudin # P-51
|
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Box 4 | Folder 5 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.Office held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: "Tom H. Parks"Writer's location: Gettysburg, PA
|
July 5, 1966 |
Pages: 1 1/2
|
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Scope and Contents
"A discussion of our national morals." With Free Franked Envelope. Rudin # P-52
|
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Box 4 | Folder 6 |
Fillmore, MillardOffice held: As Comptroller of New York StateAddressee: Hiram C. DayWriter's location: Albany, NY
|
June 9, 1848 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
Having just heard of his nomination for Vice President on the 1848 ticket of Taylor/Fillmore.
Included is a one page letter dated 5/8/1890 from Hiram Day sending this letter to
a Rev. Charles C. Pierce who had requested a Fillmore autograph. Rudin # P-53
|
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Box 4 | Folder 7 |
Fillmore, MillardOffice held: As Whig candidate for Vice PresidentAddressee: Joshua R. GiddingsWriter's location: Albany, NY
|
July 7, 1848 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Concedes the right of the public to examine and criticize his past political conduct.
Rudin # P-54
|
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Box 4 | Folder 8 |
Fillmore, MillardOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Lydia H. Sigourney, PoetWriter's location: Buffalo, NY
|
January 1, 1860 |
Scope and Contents
Free Franked Envelope. Rudin # P-55
|
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Box 4 | Folder 9 |
Fillmore, MillardOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Baltimore political committeeWriter's location: Buffalo, NY
|
October 20, 1860 |
Pages: 2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Gives his reasons for not speaking at a rally for Bell & Everett but he will give
them his vote. Rudin # P-56
|
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Box 4 | Folder 10 |
Ford, Gerald
|
2006, 2007 |
Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Ford memorial envelopes, sheet of 41-cent stamps, first day of issue envelope with
41-cent Ford stamp.
|
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Box 4 | Folder 11 |
Ford, GeraldOffice held: As CongressmanAddressee: Thomas E. GoertnerWriter's location: Congress, Washington, D.C.
|
February 7, 1967 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
"Concerning Communist teaching in New York schools." With Free Franked Envelope. Rudin
# P-57
|
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Box 4 | Folder 12 |
Ford, GeraldOffice held: As CongressmanAddressee: Ed HornburgWriter's location: Congress, Washington, D.C.
|
April 20, 1970 |
Pages: 1 1/3
|
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Scope and Contents
On impeaching Justice Douglas, postal rates, space exploration, and corruption among
high government officials ("even high officers...are subject to prosecution when they
violate their trust"). Rudin # P-58
|
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Box 4 | Folder 13 |
Ford, GeraldOffice held: As CongressmanAddressee: Ms. Joyce VeneklaseWriter's location: Congress, Washington, D.C.
|
February 5, 1973 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Comments on abortion. Rudin # P-59
|
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Box 4 | Folder 14 |
Ford, GeraldOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Press ReleaseWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
May 15, 1975 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
S.S. Mayaguez Affair. Rudin # P-60
|
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Box 4 | Folder 15 |
Ford, GeraldOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Henry Bellmon, SenatorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
February 21, 1976 |
Pages: 1 1/2
|
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Scope and Contents
Outlines his economic policies and his budget proposals. Rudin # P-61
|
|||
Ford, Gerald
|
1979 | ||
Scope and Contents
"A Time To Heal" Harper and Row, New York, NY, Signed copy. See separated material
below. Rudin # P-62
|
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Box 4 | Folder 16 |
Ford, GeraldOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Neil Bogart
|
March 27, 1980 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Discusses the possibility of a candidacy for President. Rudin # P-63
|
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Box 4 | Folder 17 |
Ford, GeraldOffice held: As ex-PresidentWriter's location:
|
February 3, 1997 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Warren Commission conclusions. Rudin # P-64
|
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Box 20 |
Ford, Gerald
|
2006 | |
Newspaper
|
|||
Scope and Contents
The New York Times reporting Ford's death.
|
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Box 4 | Folder 18 |
Garfield, JamesOffice held: As CongressmanAddressee: Mr. E.B. TaylorWriter's location: Washington. D.C.
|
December 22, 1863 |
Pages: 3 1/2
|
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Scope and Contents
Expresses sympathy for a friend's financial difficulties and offers a loan. Talks
about the loss of his child. Tells of his first term in Congress. Rudin # P-65
|
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Box 4 | Folder 19 |
Garfield, JamesOffice held: As CongressmanAddressee: Mr. A.B. Newburgh, Secy Bd of Public Works, Columbus, OhioWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
October 25, 1871 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
He is grateful to receive examples of his father's handwriting. Rudin # P-66
|
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Box 4 | Folder 20 |
Garfield, JamesOffice held: As U.S. Representative from OhioAddressee: Mrs. John A. DahlgrenWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
June 11, 1872 |
Pages: 3
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Assails the influence of money in politics. Rudin # P-67
|
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Box 4 | Folder 21 |
Garfield, JamesOffice held: As U.S. Senator and Presidential CandidateAddressee: "John D. Long, Governor of Massachusetts"Writer's location: Mentor, Ohio
|
June 15, 1880 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
"The nomination was unsought and unexpected". Rudin # P-68
|
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Box 4 | Folder 22 |
Garfield, JamesOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Long Branch
|
September 20, 1881 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
"President Garfield Dead" Broadside. Rudin # P-69
|
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Box 12 | Folder 10 |
Grant, Ulysses S.Office held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
June 10, 1872 |
Pages: 2, framed
|
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Scope and Contents
Convenes the Congress to consider pressing matters. Original proclamation. Rudin #
P-70
|
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Box 4 | Folder 23 |
Grant, Ulysses S.Office held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: H.A. Mumard?Writer's location: Galina, IL
|
August 31, 1880 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
Calls for universal suffrage. Rudin # P-71
|
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Box 4 | Folder 24 |
Harding, WarrenOffice held: No elective office heldAddressee:
|
December 30, 1908 |
Pages: 17
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Handwritten speech manuscript about the ethics of bankers and the need for regulations.
|
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Box 4 | Folder 25 |
Harding, WarrenOffice held: No elective office heldAddressee: Mrs. J.F. DunbaughWriter's location: Frankfurt, Germany
|
April 1, 1909 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Humorous comment on his European church visits. Rudin # P-72
|
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Box 4 | Folder 26 |
Harding, WarrenOffice held: As U.S. SenatorAddressee: Howard N. BibleWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
August 25, 1917 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
Discusses Presidential war authority. Rudin # P-73
|
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Box 4 | Folder 27 |
Harding, WarrenOffice held: As Presidential candidateAddressee: Dr. H.M. DunlapWriter's location: Marion, Ohio
|
July 6, 1920 |
Pages: 1 1/2
|
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Scope and Contents
Maps out the "front porch" strategy for his 1920 Presidential run. From the Forbes
Collection Part 4. Rudin # P-74
|
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Box 4 | Folder 28 |
Harding, WarrenOffice held: As President Addressee: Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton, Republican National CommitteeWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
May 26, 1922 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Harding is politely chauvinistic in considering a woman to head the Dept. of Welfare.
Rudin # P-75
|
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Box 4 | Folder 29 |
Harding, WarrenOffice held: PresidentAddressee: Harry Wilson WalkerWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
March 5, 1923 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Defends his choice of Harry New as Postmaster General. Rudin # P-76
|
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Box 4 | Folder 30 |
Harding, WarrenOffice held: As deceased PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
August 3, 1923 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Navy Department General Orders No. 111 announcing the death of Harding and the appointment
of Calvin Coolidge as resident. Rudin # P-77
|
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Box 4 | Folder 31 |
Harrison, BenjaminOffice held: President-ElectAddressee: Senator John ShermanWriter's location: Indianapolis, IN
|
February 2, 1889 |
Pages: 2 1/2
|
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Scope and Contents
Harrison struggles to fill his Cabinet posts with the right men. Included is a TLS
in answer from Senator Sherman. Rudin # P-78
|
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Box 9 | Folder 7 |
Harrison, BenjaminOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Gov. McKinley and Gentlemen of the CommitteeWriter's location: Washington or Indianapolis?
|
June 1892 |
Pages: 7
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Incumbent Harrison accepts the Republican Presidential nomination. From the Forbes
Collection Part 3. Rudin # P-79
|
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Box 4 | Folder 32 |
Harrison, BenjaminOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
July 29, 1892 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Delineation of U.S. boundary with Canada. Rudin # P-80
|
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Box 4 | Folder 33 |
Harrison, William H.Office held: As Governor of Indiana TerritoryAddressee: Col. James HenryWriter's location: Vincennes
|
April 26, 1805 |
Pages: 2 3/4
|
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Scope and Contents
Harrison prepares to acquire massive land holdings in Indiana Territory. Rudin # P-81
|
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Box 10 | Folder 4 |
Harrison, William H.Office held: As Senator - Chairman of Senate Committee on Military AffairsAddressee: James Barbour, Secy of WarWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
December 2, 1825 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Concerning unclaimed bounty lands due officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary War.
Rudin # P-82
|
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Box 5 | Folder 1 |
Hayes, Rutherford B.Office held: As Presidential candidateWriter's location: House of Representatives
|
February 1, 1877 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Counting of the vote for President and Vice President. Rudin # P-83
|
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Box 5 | Folder 2 |
Hayes, Rutherford B.Office held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
June 12, 1879 |
Pages: 1 1/2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Presidential pardon for a man convicted of manslaughter. Countersigned by William
M. Everts, Secretary of State. Rudin # P-84
|
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Box 5 | Folder 3 |
Hayes, Rutherford B.Office held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: William ClarkWriter's location: Fremont, Ohio
|
August 8, 1892 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Discusses his activities during his retirement. Rudin # P-85
|
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Box 5 | Folder 4 |
Hoover, HerbertOffice held: As Chairman of American Relief AdministrationAddressee: Kent Perkins, Director of Publicity for Mass.Writer's location: New York, NY
|
June 25, 1920 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Hoover says it is an honor to be thought of as a possible President. Outlines his
political philosophy. Rudin # P-86
|
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Box 9 | Folder 2 |
Hoover, HerbertOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Dr. Richard L. Weil, University of Wisconsin"Writer's location: Washington, D.C.
|
November 6, 1930 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Presidential Proclamation of Thanksgiving Day. Also included is a Hoover medallion.
Rudin # P-87
|
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Box 9 | Folder 9 |
Hoover, HerbertOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
January 5, 1933 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Proclamation announcing the death of Calvin Coolidge. Countersigned by Henry Stimson,
Secretary of State. Rudin # P-88
|
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Box 5 | Folder 5 |
Hoover, HerbertOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Henry L. StoddardWriter's location:
|
April 28, 1933 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Reacts eight weeks after surrendering The White House to FDR. Rudin # P-89
|
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Box 5 | Folder 6 |
Hoover, HerbertOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: "Wheeler McMillen,Editor of The Farm Journal"Writer's location: The Waldorf Astoria, NY
|
November 5, 1942 |
Pages: 7
|
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Scope and Contents
States his views in support of a food administrator during WWII, preferably the Secretary
of Agriculture. Includes Hoover cover letter, Hoover statement, and statement, "The
Importance of Food in this War" from H.B. Frese to Mr. Pate. Rudin # P-90
|
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Box 5 | Folder 7 |
Hoover, HerbertOffice held: As ex-PresidentWriter's location: The Waldorf Astoria, NY
|
February 9, 1950 |
Pages: 3 1/2.
|
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Scope and Contents
Reading copy of speech given when receiving the Moles Award. "The Moles 10th Annual
Award Dinner". Rudin # P-91
|
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Box 5 | Folder 8 |
Jackson, AndrewOffice held: As Major GeneralAddressee: Samuel JusticeWriter's location: Fort Jackson
|
July 26, 1814 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
Remitting the death sentence on a deserter. Rudin # P-92
|
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Box 5 | Folder 9 |
Jackson, AndrewOffice held: As Major GeneralAddressee: Samuel CarswellWriter's location: Nashville, TN
|
February 23, 1817 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Regarding his nephew's admission to West Point. Rudin # P-92A
|
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Box 5 | Folder 10 |
Jefferson, Thomas
|
1954, 1968, 1976 |
Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Two commemorative envelopes with 6 first day of issue 1-cent stamps, one commemorative
envelope with four 2-cent stamps, one envelope with four 13-cent stamps.
|
|||
Box 5 | Folder 10A |
Jefferson, ThomasOffice held: As Secretary of StateWriter's location: New York, NY
|
August 2, 1790 |
Pages: 1, framed
|
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Scope and Contents
Act of Congress pertaining to the procuring of seals for the Court system. Rudin #
P-93
|
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Box 21 |
Johnson, AndrewOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
May 8, 1866 | |
Pages: 1, framed
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Commissioning Edward D. Townsend as Brevet Major General. Rudin # P-94
|
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Box 14 |
Johnson, AndrewOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
April 11, 1868 | |
Pages: 1, framed
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Impeachment Ticket. Rudin # P-95
|
|||
Box 11 |
Johnson, Andrew
|
1868 | |
Newspaper
|
|||
Scope and Contents
New York Times paper on impeachment acquittal.
|
|||
Box 5 | Folder 11 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As Senate Majority LeaderAddressee: "Robert K. Pepper - News Editor, Fort Meyers News Press"Writer's location: Washington, D.C.
|
July 22, 1957 |
Pages: 2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Discusses how to handle Russia. See Nixon letter of 5/14/57 also written to Pepper.
Rudin # P-96
|
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Box 5 | Folder 12 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As SenatorAddressee: H. Lane ChandlerWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
September 1, 1959 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Explains what America means to him. Rudin # P-97
|
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Box 5 | Folder 13 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "James Roosevelt, House of Representatives"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
1960-1965 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
The issue of equal rights for African Americans. Rudin # P-98
|
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Box 5 | Folder 13 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As Senate Democratic Leader Addressee: James RooseveltWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
November 17, 1960 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Grateful for your warm message. (Johnson had just won the Vice Presidency under Kennedy).
Rudin # P-101
|
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Box 5 | Folder 13 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: James RooseveltWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
December 1963 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Birthday Congratulations to Roosevelt. Rudin # P-100
|
|||
Box 5 | Folder 13 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: James Roosevelt Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
Oct. 1964 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Election campaign letter. (Johnson is running for President). Rudin # P-99
|
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Box 5 | Folder 13 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: James RooseveltWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
No Date |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Thanks Roosevelt for his birthday greeting. Rudin # P-102
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Box 5 | Folder 14 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Eugene G. Mattison Jr., Administrative Director, Plans for Progress"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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December 16, 1966 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Discusses "providing equal opportunity for all our citizens". Rudin # P-103
|
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Box 5 | Folder 15 |
Johnson, LyndonOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr.Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
June 19, 1967 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Regarding nomination of Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court. Rudin # P-104
|
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Box 5 | Folder 16 |
Kennedy, John F.
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1961, 1964, 1967 |
Stamps
|
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Scope and Contents
JFK "Life in Stamps" envelopes and stamps, photograph with 5 cent stamp, inauguration
envelope and stamp.
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Box 5 | Folder 17 |
Kennedy, John F.Office held: As SenatorAddressee: Mr. C.P. CronkWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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February 1, 1954 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Concerning the Bricker Resolution and congressional salaries. Rudin # P-105
|
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Box 5 | Folder 18 |
Kennedy, John F.Office held: As SenatorAddressee: "Mrs. A.E. Cassidy, Chairman Mass. State Fed. of Women's Clubs"Writer's location: "U.S. Senate Washington, D.C."
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February 21, 1957 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"I most emphatically favor non-discriminatory treatment of women". Rudin # P-105A
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Box 5 | Folder 19 |
Kennedy, John F.Office held: As SenatorAddressee: Arthur Krock, N.Y. Times and William E. DuganWriter's location: "U.S. Senate Washington, D.C."
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July 31, 1957 |
Scope and Contents
Discussing his stands and those of his father. See also Bishop Fulton Sheen letter
to William E. Dugan in collection #6875. Rudin # P-105B
|
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Box 5 | Folder 20 |
"Kennedy, John F. (Janet Travell, M.D.)"Office held: As SenatorAddressee: Dr. Janet Travell to Robert F. KennedyWriter's location:
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July 11, 1960 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Re: John F. Kennedy's health. Rudin # P-106
|
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Box 5 | Folder 21 |
Kennedy, John F.Office held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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January 21, 1961 |
Pages: 3
|
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Scope and Contents
President Kennedy's schedule of appointments during his first day in office. Rudin
# P-107
|
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Box 5 | Folder 22 |
Kennedy, John F. (Janet Travell, M.D.)Office held: As PresidentAddressee: "Leonard Lyons, New York Post"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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October 11, 1961 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Reacting to the market for his signature. Rudin # P-108
|
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Box 5 | Folder 23 |
Kennedy, John F.Office held: As PresidentAddressee: Speaker of the House of RepresentativesWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
April 11, 1963 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Amendment to the budget (for foreign assistance) for fiscal year 1964. Rudin # P-109
|
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Box 19 | Folder 5, 6 |
Kennedy, John F.
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November 22-25, 1963 |
9 sheets of various lengths, approx 8 1/2" wide by approx 99" in total length66 apx.
8 1/2" x 11" photos
|
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Scope and Contents
Original Associated Press Teletypes. Mainly of the events of Nov. 24, 1963. Photos
show events from Nov. 22 to Nov. 25, 1963. Rudin # P-110
|
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Box 19 | Folder 4 |
Kennedy, John F.
|
November 22-25, 1963 |
100 pages, various sizes
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Original Associated Press Teletypes. Mainly of the events of Nov. 22 (Friday), Nov.
23 (Saturday) and Nov. 25 (Monday), 1963. Rudin # P-111
|
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Box 16 |
Kennedy, John F.
|
November 1963 | |
9 rolls
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Original Teletype rolls, regarding the assassination. Rudin # P-112
|
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Box 19 | Folder 3 |
Kennedy, John F.
|
November 1963 |
30+ pages, 2 photos
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Original UPI/AP Teletypes. Received on teletype machines of the Santa Barbara News-Press.
Together with two original AP wire photos as received by the Santa Barbara News-Press.
Rudin # P-113
|
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Box 19 | Folder 2 |
Kennedy, John F.
|
November 1963 |
32 pages, various sizes,
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Original AP Teletypes regarding the assassination. Rudin # P-114
|
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Box 19 | Folder 1 |
Kennedy, John F.
|
November 1963 |
40 pages, various sizes
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Original AP Teletypes regarding the assassination. Rudin # P-115
|
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Box 17 |
Kennedy, John F.
|
November 22, 1963 | |
8 rolls, apx. 100 ft +, 12 individual "tear off" sheets -
|
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Scope and Contents
Original UPI Teletypes, the entire day of the assassination is chronicled. Rudin #
P-116
|
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Box 11 |
Kennedy, John F.
|
November 23-26, 1963, 1964 | |
6 newspapers
|
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Scope and Contents
6 copies of the New York Times and one copy of the Dallas Times Herald covering the
assassination.
|
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Box 5 | Folder 23A |
Madison, JamesOffice held: As Secretary of StateAddressee: Governor of MassachusettsWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
September 24, 1804 |
Pages: 1, framed
|
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Scope and Contents
Announcement of the passage of the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution. Rudin #
P-117
|
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Box 10 | Folder 5 |
Madison, JamesOffice held: As President - Also signed by Robert Smith, Secy of State and Caesar Rodney, Atty
GeneralWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
April 20, 1810 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Patent for an early form of carbon paper. Rudin # P-118
|
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Box 5 | Folder 23B |
Madison, JamesOffice held: As President Also signed by James Monroe, Secy of StateAddressee: Writer's location: Washington, D.C.
|
June 15, 1815 |
Pages: 1, framed
|
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Scope and Contents
Ship's passport for the Brig Calypso of Boston. See also Tyler for Sea Letter. Rudin
# P-119
|
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Box 5 | Folder 24 |
McKinley, WilliamOffice held: As CongressmanAddressee: Mr. J.N. TaylorWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
July 18, 1890 |
Pages: 1 1/4
|
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Scope and Contents
Writes concerning the upcoming campaign. Rudin # P-120
|
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Box 5 | Folder 25 |
McKinley, WilliamOffice held: As Governor of OhioAddressee: "John D. Long, Governor of Massachusetts"Writer's location: Canton, Ohio
|
January 25, 1896 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
McKinley working on forming his Cabinet almost ten months before being elected. Rudin
# P-121
|
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Box 5 | Folder 26 |
McKinley, WilliamOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Honorable C.K. Davis, U.S. Senator"Writer's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C. "
|
1898 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Soliciting Davis to be a member of Paris Peace Commission to end Spanish American
War. Rudin # P-122
|
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Box 9 | Folder 1 |
McKinley, William
|
September 1901 |
Newspapers
|
|||
Scope and Contents
New York Tribune and The Franklin Sentinel coverage of assassination of McKinley.
|
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Box 11 |
McKinley, William
|
September 14, 1901 | |
Newspaper
|
|||
Scope and Contents
The Sun coverage of McKinley's death.
|
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Box 9 | Folder 8 |
Monroe, JamesOffice held: As Secy of StateWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
June 26, 1812 |
Pages: 3
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Privateer Agreement for the ship "Union of Philadelphia". Rudin # P-123
|
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Box 5 | Folder 27 |
Monroe, JamesOffice held: As Secy of StateWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
August 28, 1812 |
Pages: 1, framed
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Additional instructions to the public and private armed vessels of the United States.
Rudin # P-124
|
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Box 10 | Folder 6 |
Monroe, JamesOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: John GatesWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
November 27, 1817 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Land grant rewarded to Private John Gates. Rudin # P-125
|
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Box 5 | Folder 28 |
Monroe, James
|
1954, 1958 |
Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Commemorative envelopes with 5-cent stamps and 3-cent stamps.
|
|||
Box 5 | Folder 29 |
Nixon, Richard
|
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Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Commemorative and memorial envelopes and stamps.
|
|||
Box 5 | Folder 30 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As Lieutenant Commander, U.S. NavyAddressee: "Roy O. Day - Chairman 12th Congressional District"Writer's location: Middle River, Maryland
|
November 29, 1945 |
Pages: 1
|
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Scope and Contents
Prepares for his run for public office. Rudin # P-126
|
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Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As Vice PresidentAddressee: Robert K. Pepper - News Editor, Fort Meyers News PressWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
May 14, 1957 |
Pages: 2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Discusses how to handle Russia. See Lyndon Johnson letter of 7/22/57, also written
to Mr. Pepper. Rudin # P-127
|
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Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As candidate for Governor of CaliforniaAddressee: Congressman Bob WilsonWriter's location:
|
May 14, 1962 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Proper governance demands "political leaders of absolute probity and judgement". Rudin
# P-128
|
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Box 6 | Folder 3 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As LawyerAddressee: Jimmy BottomsWriter's location: New York, NY
|
February 3, 1964 |
Pages: 2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Discusses the office of the Vice Presidency. Rudin # P-129
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As President?Writer's location: Washington, D.C.
|
January 20, 1969 |
Scope and Contents
Inauguration Envelope. Rudin # P-130
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As President Addressee: Senator Jennings RandolphWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
April 11, 1970 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Regarding Carswell appointment to the Supreme Court. Rudin # P-131
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 6 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
1974 |
Scope and Contents
Official printed ticket to impeachment. Rudin # P-132
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 7 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Congressman Albert H. QuieWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
February 20, 1974 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Regarding resigning the Presidency. Rudin # P-133
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 8 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As Presidential candidateWriter's location:
|
August 9, 1974 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Announcing Nixon's resignation and Ford's ascension to office. Rudin # P-134
|
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Box 13 | Folder 7 |
Nixon, Richard
|
August 9, 1974 |
Newspaper
|
|||
Scope and Contents
The New York Times coverage of Nixon's resignation.
|
|||
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As ex-PresidentWriter's location: New York, NY
|
1985 | ||
Scope and Contents
"No More Vietnams". Signed copy. Arbor House, New York. Also included is an unsigned
copy. See separated material below. Rudin # P-135
|
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Box 6 | Folder 9 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Lee EdwardsWriter's location: New York, NY
|
February 22, 1985 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Review the American role in Vietnam. Rudin # P-136
|
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Box 6 | Folder 10 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Senator Paul SimonWriter's location: New York, NY
|
August 16, 1985 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Regarding exchange programs with Russia. Rudin # P-137
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: No elective office heldAddressee: Patrick J. HillingsWriter's location: New York City
|
January 26, 1988 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Contains commentary about the media and "beating them".
|
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Box 6 | Folder 12 |
Nixon, RichardOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Senator Daniel Patrick MoynihanWriter's location: Woodcliff Lake, NJ
|
August 16, 1990 |
Pages: 2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Discusses race relations. Rudin # P-138
|
|||
Box 13 | Folder 10 |
Nixon, Richard
|
April 23, 1994 |
Newspaper
|
|||
Scope and Contents
New York Times coverage of Nixon's death.
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 13 |
Obama, Barack
|
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Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Commemorative envelopes with 42-cent stamps, foreign stamps, inaugural covers, and
note cards with stamps.
|
|||
Obama, BarackOffice held: Addressee: Writer's location: "Crown Publishers New York, NY"
|
2006 | ||
Scope and Contents
"The Audacity of Hope". See separated material below. Rudin # P-138A
|
|||
Box 11 |
Obama, Barack
|
2009 | |
Newspaper
|
|||
Scope and Contents
The New York Times special publication of inaugurations, from Washington to Obama.
Rudin # N-16
|
|||
Box 20 |
Obama, Barack
|
2008-2009 | |
Newspapers
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Four newspapers/magazines on the election and inauguration. Rudin # N-16
|
|||
Box 21 |
Obama, Barack
|
November 5, 2008 | |
Scope and Contents
Press plate announcing Obama's win.
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 14 |
Pierce, FranklinOffice held: As CongressmanAddressee: Pierce's FatherWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
December 23, 1835 |
Pages: 3
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Concerning his attention to religious service, public and private. Pierce's letter
is a continuation of a letter written by his brother, also to their father. Rudin
# P-139
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 15 |
Pierce, FranklinOffice held: As Brigadier GeneralAddressee: Endorses letter of Lt. Col. Joshua HowardWriter's location: Chapultepec, Mexico
|
September 26, 1847 |
Pages: 3
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Howard's letter recommends promotions and Certificates of Merit for bravery following
the Battle of Churubusco and Chapultepec. Rudin # P-140
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 16 |
Pierce, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
June 2, 1856 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Proclamation concerning the boundary between the United States and Mexico. Rudin #
P-141
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 17 |
Polk, JamesOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
|
December 26, 1848 |
Pages: 1, framed
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Orders that the battle flags captured during the Mexican War be deposited at West
Point. Rudin # P-142
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 18 |
Reagan, Ronald
|
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Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Commemorative envelopes and stamps.
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 19 |
Reagan, RonaldOffice held: Probably as Governor of CaliforniaAddressee: Tom Reed
|
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Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Thinks U.S. foreign policy should be "a little hard nosed". Rudin # P-143
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 20 |
Reagan, RonaldOffice held: As Governor of CaliforniaAddressee: Sgt. Ernie A. SiegristWriter's location: Sacramento, CA
|
June 28, 1967 |
Pages: 2 1/2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Response to an angry serviceman in Vietnam. Rudin # P-144
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 21 |
Reagan, RonaldOffice held: As Governor of CaliforniaAddressee: George F. BarrettWriter's location: Sacramento, CA
|
October 13, 1967 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Returns a campaign contribution. Rudin # P-145
|
|||
Box 8 | Folder 22 |
Reagan, RonaldOffice held: As Governor of CaliforniaAddressee: Mike FitchettWriter's location: Sacramento, CA
|
August 5, 1969 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Comments on the reform of the Electoral College. Rudin # P-146
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 23 |
Reagan, RonaldOffice held: As Governor of CaliforniaAddressee: Mrs. Donald S. BoltonWriter's location: Sacramento, CA
|
January 4, 1971 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Discusses tax relief. Rudin # P-147
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 24 |
Reagan, RonaldOffice held: As ex-Governor of CaliforniaAddressee: Lloyd E. RohrkeWriter's location: Los Angeles, CA
|
June 9, 1975 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Has soured on being a legislator. "anyway it's not for me." Rudin # P-148
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 25 |
Reagan, RonaldOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: The Honorable and Mrs. James BradyWriter's location: (Likely California)
|
November 24, 1993 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Congratulations on the passage of the Brady Bill. Rudin # P-149
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 26 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
|
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Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Commemorative envelopes and stamps
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 27 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: No public office heldAddressee: Mrs. Teresa GrahamWriter's location: Hyde Park, NY
|
December 4, 1924 |
Pages: 2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Outlines his plan for strengthening the Democratic Party. Rudin # P-150
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 28 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As Governor of New YorkAddressee: Mrs. C.F. WertzWriter's location: Albany, NY
|
February 3, 1930 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
The definition of ideal citizenship. Rudin # P-151
|
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Box 6 | Folder 29 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As Governor of New YorkAddressee: Mr. H.S. WellmanWriter's location: Albany, NY
|
January 14, 1931 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Regarding the Patients Aid Fund at the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. From the Dr.
Joseph Plaud Collection. Rudin # P-152
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 30 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As Governor of New YorkAddressee: Walter L. BennettWriter's location: Albany, NY
|
February 15, 1932 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Response to a detractor. Rudin # P-152A
|
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Box 6 | Folder 31 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As Governor of New YorkAddressee: Lewis A. LincolnWriter's location: Albany, NY
|
February 19, 1932 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
I am a Democrat "by conviction". Rudin # P-153
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 32 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As Governor of New YorkAddressee: Mr. W.F. BussellWriter's location: Albany, NY
|
February 26, 1932 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Regarding the Square Deal, Democratic Principles, and the suffering American people.
Rudin # P-154
|
|||
Box 6 | Folder 33 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: President
|
March 4, 1933 |
Scope and Contents
Program for the Inaugural Ceremonies.
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 1 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "George Creel, Colliers Magazine"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
September 19, 1935 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
An early trial balloon in FDR's battle against the Supreme Court. See also FDR letter
of 12/18/36. Rudin # P-155
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 2 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Basil O'ConnorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
November 16, 1936 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
"The national fight against Infantile Paralysis cannot cease. It must go on!" Rudin
# P-156
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 3 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Samuel I. Rosenman, Roosevelt's Speech Writer"Writer's location: On U.S.S. Indianapolis
|
December 10, 1936 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
FDR misses Rosenman's speech writing expertise. Rudin # P-157
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 4 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Basil O'ConnorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
December 18, 1936 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Prepares to manipulate the press. See also FDR letter of 9/19/35. Rudin # P-158
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 5 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Norman Thomas, Socialist Party Leader"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
December 25, 1937 |
Pages: 3
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Regarding the export of arms to Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Rudin # P-159
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 6 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: William S. Paley, President, Columbia Broadcasting SystemWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
April 22, 1938 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
FDR praises Paley for keeping the radio airwaves open for public and political discussions.
Rudin # P-160
|
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Box 7 | Folder 6a |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Gutzon BorglumWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
May 19, 1938 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Roosevelt writes to Gutzon Borglum, sculptor of Mount Rushmore, concerning the Monument's
creation and funding. Rudin # P-160AA
|
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Box 7 | Folder 7 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Heads of All Departments and Independent EstablishmentsWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
September 3, 1941 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Directive relating to the employment of negroes in the Federal Civil Service. Rudin
# P-160A
|
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Box 7 | Folder 8 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Martin C. SweeneyWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
October 19, 1943 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
FDR sends sly thanks for a gift of liquor. Rudin # P-161
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 9 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Dr. Harry L. HopkinsWriter's location: Warm Springs, GA
|
December 8, 1944 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
FDR pokes fun at Thomas Dewey's mustache. From the Dr. Joseph Plaud Collection. Rudin
# P-162
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 9a |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Edwin B. WilsonWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
|
April 4, 1945 |
Pages: 2
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Eight days prior to his death, Roosevelt sends greetings to All Souls Universalist
Church, Brooklyn. He then states, "not one of the least of our cherished freedoms
is freedom of conscience. It is a cornerstone of our national happiness -- a freedom
which we are now defending and shall always defend as a bullwork of democracy and
civilization." Also includes letter from Matthew Connelly to Cornelius Greenway, Acknowledgement
of Greenway's letter of April 21, 1945, probably requesting a message from the President,
which had already been sent before Roosevelt's death (dated April 27, 1945). Rudin
# P-163
|
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Box 7 | Folder 10 |
Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As deceased PresidentWriter's location:
|
April 13, 1945 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Official naval teletype announcing death of FDR. Rudin # P-164
|
|||
Box 13 | Folder 6 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
|
1845 |
Newspaper
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Philadelphia Inquirer coverage of Roosevelt's death and Truman's oath.
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 11 |
Roosevelt, Theodore
|
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Stamps
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Commemorative stamps and envelopes.
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 12 |
Roosevelt, TheodoreOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Honorable Morris K. Jessup, President, Chamber of Commerce State of New York"Writer's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C."
|
October 15, 1901 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Declines to speak at the Chamber of Commerce "until my message goes before Congress".
Rudin # P-165
|
|||
Box 7 | Folder 13 |
Roosevelt, TheodoreOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: "Mr. O.K. Davis, New York Times"Writer's location: """The Outlook"" New York, NY"
|
May 31, 1911 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
"No situation could arise which would make it possible for me to accept a nomination
next year". See also letter of 12/14/1911 - from the Forbes Collection - Part 6. Rudin
# P-166
|
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Box 7 | Folder 14 |
Roosevelt, TheodoreOffice held: As ex-PresidentWriter's location: New York, NY
|
October 10, 1911 |
Pages: 1
|
|||
Scope and Contents
Made out to Harvard Alumni Association. Rudin # P-167
|
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Box 7 | Folder 15 |
Roosevelt, TheodoreOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: J.M. HummelWriter's location: """The Outlook"" New York, NY"
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December 14, 1911 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"I do not want to be nominated for any office". See also letter of 5/31/1911. Rudin
# P-168
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Box 7 | Folder 16 |
Roosevelt, TheodoreOffice held: As ex-President about to be nominated by the new Progressive PartyAddressee: Lady GregoryWriter's location: New York, NY
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July 2, 1912 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Discusses his feelings as Progressive candidate in the 1912 presidential election.
Included is a TLS (secretarially signed) dated 10/19/1912. From the hospital, Roosevelt
mentions campaigning and the unsuccessful assassination attempt on his life. Rudin
# P-169
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Box 7 | Folder 17 |
Roosevelt, TheodoreOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: "Dr. Henry Waldo Coe, Senator from Oregon"Writer's location: New York, NY
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November 7, 1914 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"The public at large had gotten tired of all of us reformers and especially of me".
Rudin # P-170
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Box 9 | Folder 10 |
Taft, William H.Office held: As PresidentWriter's location:
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August 22, 1911 |
Pages: 24
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Scope and Contents
Archive consisting of two drafts of Taft's "Special Message of the President of the
United States, Returning Without Approval House Bill No. 12812. An Act to reduce the
duties on Manufacture of Cotton". Rudin # P-171
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Box 7 | Folder 18 |
Taft, William H. Addressee: Walter SmithWriter's location: Washington, DC.
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November 9, 1912 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Taft discusses his loss to Woodrow Wilson in the 1912 election.
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Box 7 | Folder 19 |
Taft, William H.Office held: "As ex-President and Professor of Law, Yale University"Addressee: S.G. BayneWriter's location: New Haven, CT
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September 20, 1913 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Discusses losing some of his weight. Rudin # P-172
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Box 7 | Folder 20 |
Taft, William H.Office held: As ex-President and Joint Chairman of the National War Labor BoardAddressee: "Clarence H. Kelsey, President, Title Guarantee and Trust Co."Writer's location: Pointe-au-Pic, Quebec, Canada
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August 4, 1918 |
Pages: 1 1/2
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Scope and Contents
Sees a long war continuing, discusses Russia and Germany, calls for a larger American
draft. Rudin # P-173
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Box 7 | Folder 21 |
Taft, William H.Office held: "As ex-President and Professor of Law, Yale University"Addressee: "Dudley E. Waters, President Grand Rapids Bank"Writer's location: New Haven, CT
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November 17, 1919 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Discusses sound education and the formation of educational funds. Rudin # P-174
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Box 7 | Folder 22 |
Taft, William H.Office held: As ex-President and Chief Justice of the United StatesAddressee: "Clarence H. Kelsey, President, Title Guarantee and Trust Co."Writer's location: Washington, D.C.
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October 6, 1922 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Regarding his High Court colleagues. Rudin # P-175
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Box 7 | Folder 23 |
Taft, William H.Office held: As ex-President and Chief Justice of the United StatesAddressee: Honorable Charles G. WashburnWriter's location: Pointe-au-Pic Quebec, Canada
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September 23, 1927 |
Pages: 2 1/2
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Scope and Contents
Acknowledges his 70th birthday; discusses what he would like to do in his remaining
years. Rudin # P-176
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Taylor, ZacharyOffice held: As Major GeneralWriter's location:
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1846, During Mexican War | ||
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Part of a Pay Voucher including servants.
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Box 7 | Folder 24 |
Taylor, ZacharyOffice held: As Major GeneralAddressee: Mr. S.C. HoldenWriter's location: Camp near Monterray, Mexico
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June 29, 1847 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Citizens of Batavia, NY endorse Taylor for President. He says that there are much
better men than himself who are qualified. With newspaper article. Rudin # P-178
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Box 7 | Folder 25 |
Truman, Harry
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Stamps
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Scope and Contents
Envelope with stamps.
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Box 7 | Folder 26 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Senator Walter F. GeorgeWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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August 25, 1945 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Reviews troop redeployment at war's end. Rudin # P-179
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Box 13 | Folder 5 |
Truman, Harry
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1848 |
Newspaper
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Scope and Contents
Chicago Daily Tribune of the election.
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Box 7 | Folder 27 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: David H. MorganWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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July 16, 1948 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Ridicules the hypocritical Republican platform. Rudin # P-180
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Box 7 | Folder 28 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: "Cabinet Room The White House Washington, D.C."
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August 12, 1948 |
Pages: 2
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Scope and Contents
Authorizing loan for construction of U.N. Headquarters in N.Y. City. Rudin # P-181
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Box 7 | Folder 29 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Wilbur J. AbellWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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April 4, 1950 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"We have tried to arrange things so that (Margaret) would attain that success on merit".
Rudin # P-182
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Box 7 | Folder 30 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Barney Nover The Denver Post"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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November 4, 1950 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Refers to his attempted assassination. Rudin # P-183
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Box 7 | Folder 31 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Edward D. McKimWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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April 14, 1951 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
On the firing of MacArthur. From the Forbes Collection - Part Six. Rudin # P-184
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Box 7 | Folder 32 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Paul V. LutzWriter's location: Independence, Missouri
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June 22, 1959 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Former Presidents are discarded. Rudin # P-185
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Box 7 | Folder 33 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Winston NormanWriter's location: Independence, Missouri
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January 1960 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Says "No" to running for President in 1960. Included is a copy of a letter from Norman
to Truman (1/8/1950) asking him to accept the Presidential nomination. Envelope of
Truman letter has a printed Free Frank signature. Rudin # P-186
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Box 7 | Folder 34 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Honorable Leonor K. SullivanWriter's location: Independence, Missouri
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October 5, 1960 |
Pages: 1 1/2
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Scope and Contents
Vigorously campaigns for the Democratic Presidential ticket of John Kennedy and Lyndon
Johnson. Rudin # P-187
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Box 7 | Folder 34a |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Edmund G. Brown, Governor, CaliforniaWriter's location: Independence, Missouri
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October 19, 1966 |
Pages: 2
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Scope and Contents
Truman comments on the political wisdom of the American people. Also includes unsigned
copy of another letter to Truman from Brown, "I lost, but your letter was of tremendous
help. I should have had the sense you had and not run for a third term"... Rudin #
P-188
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Box 7 | Folder 35 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Robert LovettWriter's location: Independence, Missouri
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August 5, 1970 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
How a teacher should communicate with students. Envelope has printed Free Frank Signature.
Rudin # P-189
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Box 8 | Folder 1 |
Truman, HarryOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Miss. Maria SmithWriter's location: Independence, Missouri
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December 9, 1970 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Explains the "S" in his name. Envelope has printed Free Frank Signature. Rudin # P-190
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Box 8 | Folder 1A |
Tyler, JohnOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location:
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November 10, 1841 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Four Language Sea Letter for the Bark "Elizabeth" for a whaling voyage. Rudin # P-191
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Box 8 | Folder 2 |
Tyler, JohnOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Robert Tyler (his son)Writer's location: Sherwood Forest
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January 19, 1849 |
Pages: 1 1/2
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Scope and Contents
Mourns the loss of his grandson to cholera. Rudin # P-192
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Box 9 | Folder 3 |
Van Buren, MartinOffice held: As Secretary of StateWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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July 13, 1829 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
Certificate of Copyright for the book "Sketches of Naval Life". Rudin # P-193
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Box 8 | Folder 3 |
Van Buren, MartinOffice held: As Vice PresidentAddressee: William C. RivesWriter's location: Washington, D.C.
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February 14, 1836 |
Pages: 2
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Scope and Contents
Reports on diplomatic affairs involving France and Great Britain. Rudin # P-194
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Box 8 | Folder 4 |
Van Buren, MartinOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: Henry D. GilpinWriter's location: Lindenwald
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June 10, 1856 |
Pages: 4
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Scope and Contents
Political letter on the 1856 Presidential Election, Van Buren's relationship with
James Buchanan, and the Democratic Party's chances in New York State. Rudin # P-195
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Box 8 | Folder 5 |
Washington, George
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1939, 1982 |
Stamps
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Scope and Contents
Commemorative stamps.
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Box 8 | Folder 6 |
Washington, GeorgeOffice held: As ex-Commander of the Continental ArmyAddressee: Colonel John FitzpatrickWriter's location: Mount Vernon
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November 26, 1785 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
The toil of a legislator re: the Potomac Company. Not in "Writings" ed. J.C. Fitzpatrick.
Rudin # P-196
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Box 8 | Folder 7 |
Wilson, WoodrowOffice held: "As Professor of Law and Politics, Princeton University"Addressee: Frank Walter BrooksWriter's location: "Judd Haven, Ontario, Canada"
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September 11, 1900 |
Pages: 3
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Scope and Contents
On the Constitution as a living document. Included with this letter is correspondence
regarding its possible sale to Thomas Madigan in 1936. Madigan was a well known autograph
dealer of his day who wrote a book titled "Word Shadows of the Great". Rudin # P-197
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Box 8 | Folder 8 |
Wilson, WoodrowOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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March 1916 |
Pages: 2 1/2
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Scope and Contents
In the wake of Pershing's pursuit of Pancho Villa, Wilson tries to manage the press.
From the Forbes Collection - Part One. Rudin # P-198
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Box 8 | Folder 9 |
Wilson, WoodrowOffice held: As PresidentWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C."
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January 29, 1917 |
Pages: 3
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Scope and Contents
Vote of the Immigration Bill. H.R. 10384. Rudin # P-199
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Box 8 | Folder 10 |
Wilson, WoodrowOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Clarence Dillon, War Industries Board "Writer's location: Washington, D.C.
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September 6, 1919 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
First "dollar a year men" check. Countersigned by Bernard Baruch. Rudin # P-200
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Box 8 | Folder 11 |
Wilson, WoodrowOffice held: As ex-PresidentAddressee: "Eleanor Wilson McAdoo (Wilson's Daughter)"Writer's location: Washington, D.C.
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December 18, 1922 |
Pages: 1
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Scope and Contents
"In spite of breakdown and political persecution, I realize that I am the most fortunate
man in the world". Rudin # P-201
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