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Contact Information:
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu |
Compiled by:
Donor
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Date completed:
May 2009
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EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, May 2009
Evan Earle, October 2009 |
Date modified:
RMC Staff, October 2012
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© 2009 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
| Series I. Abraham Lincoln | |
| Documents | |
| Letters, Envelopes, and Postcards | |
| Ribbons, Badges, Medals, and Tokens | |
| Songs | |
| Miscellaneous Objects | |
| Newspapers | |
Series II. Other U.S. Presidents (alphabetic) |
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Date
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Description
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Container
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| 5/22/1849 |
Lincoln, Abraham
Office held: As U.S. Representative from Illinois |
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Physical description: Bound
volume
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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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| September 26, 1862 |
Lincoln, Abraham
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington D.C. |
Box 1 | Folder 1 |
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1 page
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General Orders No. 141: Suspension of Habeas Corpus.
Rudin # L-1C |
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| April 16, 1863 |
Lincoln, Abraham
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington D.C. |
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
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1 page
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General Orders No. 89: Dishonorable dismissal of Lt. J.M. Garland.
Rudin # L-1B |
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| July 31, 1863 |
Lincoln, Abraham
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington D.C. |
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
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1 page
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General Orders No. 252: Order threatening the execution of prisoners.
Rudin # L-1D |
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| April 16, 17, 1865 |
Meade, Gen. George and Ruggles, Gen. George
Writer's location: Headquarters of the Army of the Potomoc |
Box 1 | Folder 4 |
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2 pages
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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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| 1860 |
Envelope
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Box 1 | Folder 5 |
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Envelope advertising the Lincoln-Hamlin campaign of 1860, depicting beardless
Lincoln splitting rails.
Rudin # L-4A |
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| February 27, 1861 |
Parks, Samuel C.
Writer's location: Lincoln, Illinois Addressee: Robert B. Lantham |
Box 1 | Folder 6 |
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1 page
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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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| September 4, 1863 |
"William"
Writer's location: Metropolitan Hotel, Washington D.C. Addressee: My dear Mother |
Box 1 | Folder 7 |
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4 pages
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Letter describing a visit with Lincoln in the Oval Office.
Rudin # L-2 |
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| 1864 |
Envelope
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Box 1 | Folder 8 |
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Envelope advertising the Lincoln-Johnson campaign of 1864, with jugate images of
candidates in profile.
Rudin # L-4B |
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| between 1861 and 1865 |
Envelopes
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Box 1 | Folder 9 |
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5 envelopes
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Series of envelopes with political cartoons of Lincoln and Jefferson Davis fighting
a boxing match.
Rudin # L-4E |
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| between 1861 and 1865 |
Postcards
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Box 1 | Folder 10 |
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19 postcards
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Postcards depicting the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Rudin # L-5 |
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| between 1861 and 1865 |
Postcards
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Box 1 | Folder 11 |
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3 postcards
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Postcards related to the Gettysburg Address.
Rudin # L-5A |
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| between 1861 and 1865 |
Envelope
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Box 1 | Folder 12 |
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Civil War envelope, depicting a hand-colored image of beardless Lincoln.
Rudin # L-4C |
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| 1865 |
Envelope
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Box 1 | Folder 13 |
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Envelope for 1860 campaign, depicting beardless Lincoln and topped with a liberty
cap between flags.
Rudin # L-4D |
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| April 17, 1865 |
Leaming, James
Writer's location: Bridgeton, N.J. Addressee: Reuben Learning (writer's brother) |
Box 1 | Folder 14 |
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4 pages
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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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| April 17, 21, 1865 |
"James"
Addressee: My dear Wife |
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
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2 letters, 4 pages total
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Letters giving first-hand accounts of events just after Lincoln's assassination.
Rudin # L-2A |
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| May 31, 1865 |
Envelope
Writer's location: Cincinnati, OH Addressee: James G. Barnwell |
Box 1 | Folder 16 |
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Envelope printed with mourning cover and portrait in honor of Lincoln's death.
Rudin # L-4 |
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Postcards
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Box 1 | Folder 17 | |
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7 postcards
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Postcards related to Lincoln's assassination.
Rudin # L-5B |
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Postcards
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Box 1 | Folder 18 | |
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30 postcards
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Postcards depicting busts, statues, and monuments of Lincoln.
Rudin # L-5C |
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96 postcards
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Box 8 | Folder 12-13 | |
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Postcards of Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, and various scenes.
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| 1860 |
Ribbon
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Box 1 | Folder 19 |
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Ribbon advertising the 1860 Lincoln-Hamlin campaign.
Rudin # L-6 |
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| 1864 |
Token and ribbon
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Box 1 | Folder 20 |
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Artifacts promoting Lincoln's 1864 campaign.
Rudin # L-6A |
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| 1864 |
Badge
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Box 1 | Folder 21 |
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Badge with Lincoln's portrait promoting his 1864 campaign.
Rudin # L-6B |
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| 1865 |
Ribbon
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Box 21 | |
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Framed
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Ribbon worn after Lincoln's assassination.
Rudin # L-6C |
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| 1865 |
Ribbon
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Box 1 | Folder 22 |
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Mourning ribbon reading, "In Memoriam - Our Country's Martyr," worn after Lincoln's
assassination.
Rudin # L-6D |
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| 1865 |
Badge
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Box 1 | Folder 23 |
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Mourning ribbon reading, "In Memory of Abraham Lincoln - Died April 15, 1865."
Rudin # L-6E |
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| 1865 |
Ribbon
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Box 1 | Folder 24 |
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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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| 1864 |
Medal
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Box 1 | Folder 25 |
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Medal advertising the Lincoln-Johnson campaign of 1864, with jugate images of
candidates in profile.
Rudin # L-7 |
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| 1860 |
Tokens
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Box 1 | Folder 26 |
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2 tokens
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Campaign tokens advertising Lincoln's 1860 candidacy.
Rudin # L-7A |
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| 1965 |
Two key chains
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Box 8 | Folder 14 |
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Two bicentennial memorial key chains.
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| between 1860 and 1864 |
Song sheet
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Box 10 | |
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Song sheet printed with lyrics to "Abe Lincoln's Union Wagon," by C. Magnus.
Rudin # L-8 |
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| 1860 |
Songbook
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Box 2 | Folder 1 |
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Paper booklet
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Campaign songbook entitled, "The Wide-Awake Vocalist; or, Rail Splitter's Song
Book."
Rudin # L-8C |
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| 1865 |
Song sheet
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Box 2 | Folder 2 |
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Song sheet printed with lyrics to "The Nation Mourns."
Rudin # L-8A |
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| 1865 |
Song sheet
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Box 10 | Folder 2 |
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Song sheet printed with lyrics to "President Lincoln's Funeral March."
Rudin # L-8B |
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| 1865 |
Song sheet
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Box 10 | Folder 1 |
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Song sheet printed with lyrics to "Rest Noble Chieftain - Song on the Death of
Abraham Lincoln."
Rudin # L-8D |
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| 20th and 21st century |
Coins
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Box 14 | |
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One penny in plastic enclosure; canvas bag of assorted other
pennies.
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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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| 1860 |
Ballot
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Box 2 | Folder 3 |
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1 document
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Ballot from the 1860 election.
Rudin # L-10 |
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| November 8, 1864 |
Ballot
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Box 2 | Folder 4 |
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1 document
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Ballot from the 1864 election.
Rudin # L-10A |
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| February 9, 1864 |
Carte de Visite
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Box 2 | Folder 5 |
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1 card
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Visiting card with Matthew Brady's photograph of Lincoln later used for the image
on the penny.
Rudin # L-10J |
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| March 4, 1865 |
Invitation
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Box 2 | Folder 6 |
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1 document
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Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson inaugural ball.
Rudin # L-10B |
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| April 19, 1865 |
Order of Funeral Procession
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Box 2 | Folder 7 |
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1 sheet
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Booklet describing the order and customs for Lincoln's funeral procession.
Rudin # L-10F |
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| April 23, 1865 |
Carte de Visite
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Box 2 | Folder 8 |
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1 card
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Visiting card depicting Lincoln's funeral procession in Philadelphia.
Rudin # L-10G |
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| April 25, 1865 |
Stationary
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Box 2 | Folder 9 |
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1 sheet
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Stationary with tinted letterhead depicting Lincoln's funeral procession in New
York.
Rudin # L-10H |
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| 1865 |
Stereoview
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Box 2 | Folder 10 |
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1 card
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Stereoview of Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.
Rudin # L-10D |
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| 1865 |
Stereoview
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Box 2 | Folder 11 |
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1 card
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Stereoview of the Customs House in Boston, Mass., displaying mourning drape after
Lincoln's death.
Rudin # L- Rudin # L-10E |
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Dish
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Box 18 | ||
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A milk glass souvenir dish with a split-rail pattern.
Rudin # L-10K |
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| ca. 1920 |
Bust
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Box 14 | |
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A profile bust of Lincoln made from macerated pennies.
Rudin # L-10L |
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| 1865 |
Relief portrait
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Box 14 | |
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A relief portrait of Lincoln's profile, set in its original case.
Rudin # L-10M |
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| ca. 1916 |
Tile
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Box 21 | |
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A framed ceramic pottery tile depicting an image of Lincoln.
Rudin # L-10N |
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| April 23, 1865 |
Engraving
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Box 14 | |
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A framed wooden engraving of Lincoln's image.
Rudin # L-10P |
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| late 1800s |
Gravy boat
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Box 15 | |
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A Staffordshire gravy boat depicting Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address.
Rudin # L-10Q |
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| April 14, 1865 |
Broadside
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Box 13 | Folder 4 |
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1 large sheet
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Broadside from Ford's Theater, advertising the show the night Lincoln was shot.
Rudin # L-10C |
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| 1865 |
Lithograph
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Box 12 | Folder 9 |
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Hand-colored lithograph depicting the Lincoln Memorial.
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| 2009 |
Stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 12 |
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200th anniversary commemorative stamp and coin set.
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| 1959, 2008, 2009 |
Stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 13 |
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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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| 1909, 1954, 1940 |
Stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 14 |
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1954 envelope with 4-cent stamps, 1940 13th amendment stamp, four 1909 2-cent stamps.
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| 1959 |
Stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 15 |
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Commemorative envelopes with sheets of 4-cent, 3-cent, and 1-cent stamps
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| 1954-1963 |
Stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 16 |
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Commemorative envelopes with 4-cent, 5-cent, and 25-cent airmail stamps.
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| 2006-2009 |
Stamps
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Box 2 | Folder 17 |
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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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| 1861 |
Stamp and envelope
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Box 8 | Folder 15 |
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Postal-used Lincoln patriotic cover with three-cent stamp.
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| May 26, 1860 |
Harper's Weekly
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Box 12 | Folder 1 |
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Coverage of Lincoln's announcement that he will become a presidential
candidate.
Rudin # L-3H |
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| November 30, 1860 |
New York Tribune
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Box 12 | Folder 2 |
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Coverage of the South's secession from the Union.
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| October 4, 1862 |
Harper's Weekly
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Box 12 | Folder 3 |
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Coverage of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Rudin # L-3E |
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| December 6, 1862 |
National Anti-Slavery Standard
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Box 21 | |
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Coverage of compensated emancipation.
Rudin # L-3K |
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| January 3, 1863 |
The New York Times
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Box 12 | Folder 4 |
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Coverage of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Rudin # L-3F |
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| September 3, 1863 |
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Box 13 | Folder 1 |
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Coverage of the Emancipation Proclamation and slavery.
Rudin # L-3J |
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| March 28, 1864 |
New York Tribune
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Box 13 | Folder 2 |
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Coverage of Lincoln's amnesty proclamation.
Rudin # L-3I |
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| February 1, 1865 |
The New York Times
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Box 12 | Folder 5 |
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Coverage of passage of the 13th Amendment.
Rudin # L-3G |
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| April 15, 1865 |
The New York Herald
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Box 13 | Folder 3 |
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Reprint of Lincoln assassination coverage.
Rudin # L-3 |
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| April 17, 1865 |
The New York Times
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Box 12 | Folder 6 |
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Lincoln assassination coverage.
Rudin # L-3A |
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| April 19, 1865 |
The New York Times
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Box 12 | Folder 7 |
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Lincoln assassination coverage.
Rudin # L-3B |
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| May 6, 1865 |
Harper's Weekly
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Box 12 | Folder 8 |
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Lincoln assassination coverage.
Rudin # L-3D |
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American President stamps
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Box 10 | ||
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Binder, "The Presidential First Day Cover Collection"
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American Presidents
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Box 8 | Folder 16 | |
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Foreign stamp sheets of U.S. presidents.
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| 1938 |
Adams, John
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Box 3 | Folder 1 |
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Stamps
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Envelope with 4 6-cent Adams stamps, note card with stamped 6-cent stamp, 4 6-cent stamps.
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| October 11, 1775 |
Adams, John
Office held: As member of Massachusetts Governor's Council |
Box 3 | Folder 1A |
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Pages: 1
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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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| October 19, 1840 |
Adams, John Quincy
Office held: While representing Massachusetts in the House of Representatives Addressee: Solomon Lincoln, Josiah Brigham, Joseph Richards Writer's location: Quincy, MA |
Box 12 | Folder 11 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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Conduct in campaigning for the Presidency.
Rudin # P-2 |
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| September 25, 1876 |
Arthur, Chester
Office held: Customs Collector for the Port of New York Addressee: Commander of the USS Alaska Writer's location: New York |
Box 3 | Folder 2 |
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Pages: 1
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Smuggling of Wines, Cigars and Silks.
Rudin # P-3 |
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| March 10, 1845 |
Buchanan, James
Office held: As Secretary of State Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 3 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 1
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Announces his appointment as Secretary of State by President Polk. Dated his first
day in office.
Rudin # P-4 |
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| December 10, 1847 |
Buchanan, James
Office held: As Secretary of State Addressee: John Wadman Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 3 | Folder 4 |
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Pages: 4 (3 pages blank)
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Seeking the 1848 nomination for President.
Rudin # P-5 |
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| December 5, 1851 |
Buchanan, James
Office held: No elective office held Addressee: John M. Jones Writer's location: Wheatland near Lancaster, PA |
Box 3 | Folder 5 |
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Pages: 1
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Supporting the wrong candidate for office might damage his chances for the 1852
Presidential nomination.
Rudin # P-6 |
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| June 14, 1852 |
Buchanan, James
Office held: No elective office held Addressee: Barnabas Bates, Assistant Postmaster Writer's location: Wheatland near Lancaster, PA |
Box 3 | Folder 6 |
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Pages: 1
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After failing to gain the Democratic Presidential nomination.
Rudin # P-7 |
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| March 5, 1857 |
Buchanan, James
Office held: As President Addressee: William L. Marcy, Secretary of State Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 3 | Folder 7 |
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Pages: 1
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On his first full day as President.
Rudin # P-8 |
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| March 21, 1990 |
Bush, George, H.W.
Office held: As President Addressee: "Dr. Ray S. Cline - Chairman, U.S. Global Strategy Council" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 8 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses our policy toward China.
Rudin # P-9 |
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| March 22, 1990 |
Bush, George, H.W.
Office held: As President Addressee: Giulio Andreotti, Prime Minister of Italy Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 9 |
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Pages: 1
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"I valued our substantive discussions - our transatlantic ties have never been
better".
Rudin # P-10 |
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| January 16, 1991 |
Bush, George H.W.
Office held: As President Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 9 | Folder 4 |
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Pages: 3
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Announcing the beginning of the 1991 war against Iraq. From the Forbes Collection -
Part 3.
Rudin # P-11 |
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| January 17, 1991 |
Bush, George W.
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Box 13 | Folder 8 |
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Newspaper
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New York Times coverage of Iraq war.
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| July 16, 1993 |
Bush, George, H.W.
Office held: As Ex President Addressee: Ron Weekes Writer's location: Kennebunkport, ME |
Box 3 | Folder 10 |
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Pages: 1
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Describing his state of mind and the goal of the Presidency.
Rudin # P-12 |
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| June 12, 1996 |
Bush, George, H.W.
Office held: As Ex President Addressee: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Senator Writer's location: Houston, TX |
Box 3 | Folder 11 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses Most Favored Nation Trade Status for China.
Rudin # P-13 |
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| November 17, 1998 |
Bush, George H.W.
Office held: As Ex President Addressee: Melville & Lizanne Chapin Writer's location: Houston, TX |
Box 3 | Folder 12 |
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Pages: 1
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On the gubernatorial elections of his two sons.
Rudin # P-14 |
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| July 14, 2000 |
Bush, George, H.W.
Office held: As Ex President Addressee: Dear Helen Writer's location: Houston, TX |
Box 3 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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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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| March 2, 1996 |
Bush, George W.
Office held: As Governor of Texas Addressee: Bill Christiansen Writer's location: Austin, TX |
Box 3 | Folder 14 |
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Pages: 1
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"every Texan has a key role in making Texas a greater state".
Rudin # P-16 |
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| October 5, 1998 |
Bush, George W.
Office held: As Governor of Texas Addressee: Ralph Benson Writer's location: Austin, TX |
Box 3 | Folder 15 |
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Pages: 1
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Concerning running for President.
Rudin # P-17 |
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| August 23, 1999 |
Bush, George W.
Office held: As Governor of Texas Addressee: Bill Christiansen Writer's location: Austin, TX |
Box 3 | Folder 16 |
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Pages: 1
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About the direction of our youth and the teaching of morals and values.
Rudin # P-18 |
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| August 22, 2000 |
Bush, George, W.
Office held: As Governor of Texas Addressee: Chip Freundt Writer's location: Austin, TX |
Box 3 | Folder 17 |
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Pages: 2
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Describes his feelings for his father.
Rudin # P-19 |
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| 2001 |
Bush, George W.
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Box 20 | |
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Newspapers
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Two newspapers on 9/11 and the Bush administration.
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| April 2, 2003 |
Bush, George, W.
Office held: As President Addressee: "Kevin C. Jenkins, Mayor Rhinelander, Wisconsin" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 18 |
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Pages: 1
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"We can create an environment where small business flourishes and Americans... can
find jobs".
Rudin # P-20 |
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| No Date |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As Ex President Addressee: Bruce Becker Writer's location: Plains, GA |
Box 3 | Folder 19 |
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Pages: 1
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Re: Religion.
Rudin # P-21 |
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| ca. 1976 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As Candidate for President Addressee: Jimmy Carter |
Box 3 | Folder 20 |
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Pages: 1
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Notes from speech writer Pat Anderson.
Rudin # P-22 |
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| 1976 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As Candidate for President Addressee: Al Smith Dinner Writer's location: New York |
Box 3 | Folder 21 |
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Pages: 15
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"Two weeks before Election Day 1976." Draft of speech for Al Smith Dinner.
Rudin # P-23 |
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| January 12, 1977 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As President-Elect Addressee: Congressman Del Clausson Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 3 | Folder 22 |
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Pages: 1
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Increasing the effectiveness of the Executive Branch.
Rudin # P-24 |
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| May 12, 1978 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As President Addressee: Robert P. Griffin, Senator Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 23 |
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Pages: 2
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Encourages the sale of military aircraft to Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Rudin # P-25 |
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| March 26, 1979 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As President Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 24 |
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Pages: 1
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Excerpt from Carter's speech as the Camp David Peace Treaty was signed.
Rudin # P-26 |
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| May 9, 1979 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As President Addressee: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Senator Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 25 |
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Pages: 2 1/3
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Re: The Salt Treaty.
Rudin # P-27 |
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| 1982 |
Carter, Jimmy
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"Keeping Faith. Memoirs of a President" Bantam Books, New York, NY. Signed copy. See separated material below.
Rudin # P-28 |
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| May 21, 1982 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As Ex President Writer's location: New York |
Box 3 | Folder 26 |
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Pages: 1
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Contract for "Keeping Faith" between President Carter and Bantam Books.
Rudin # P-29 |
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| October 8, 1982 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As Ex President Addressee: Robert Garcia, Congressman Writer's location: Atlanta, GA |
Box 3 | Folder 27 |
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Pages: 1
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Re: Creating a national holiday on Martin Luther King's Birthday.
Rudin # P-30 |
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| February 25, 1991 |
Carter, Jimmy
Office held: As Ex President Addressee: Larry Ervin Clevenger Writer's location: Plains, GA ? |
Box 3 | Folder 28 |
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Pages: 1
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Will not run for President in 1992. Will dedicate himself to humane issues and The
Carter Center.
Rudin # P-31 |
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| April 29, 1885 |
Cleveland, Grover
Office held: As President Addressee: John E. Develin Writer's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 29 |
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Pages: 3 1/2
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The disappointments, pressures and frustrations of being a new President.
Rudin # P-32 |
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| May 10, 1889 |
Cleveland, Grover
Office held: Period between his two Presidencies Addressee: Don M. Dickinson, Former Postmaster General Writer's location: New York |
Box 3 | Folder 30 |
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Pages: 3
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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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| March 20, 1890 |
Cleveland, Grover
Office held: Period between his two Presidencies Addressee: Henry Watterson Writer's location: New York |
Box 12 | Folder 12 |
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Pages: 4
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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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| November 28, 1890 |
Cleveland, Grover
Office held: Period between his two Presidencies Addressee: Charles Krichbaum, President Young Men's Democratic Club of Canton, Ohio Writer's location: New York |
Box 3 | Folder 31 |
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Pages: 5
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Government must merit the people's trust. (With an unrelated letter to Krichbaum from
Tom L. Johnson).
Rudin # P-35 |
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| June 7, 1896 |
Cleveland, Grover
Office held: As President (Second Term) Addressee: Reverend William Neal Cleveland (His brother) Writer's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 32 |
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Pages: 4
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Discusses how he might help financially in a difficult family situation.
Rudin # P-36 |
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| April 29, 1987 |
Clinton, William
Office held: As Governor of Arkansas Addressee: Jim Coish Writer's location: Little Rock, AK |
Box 3 | Folder 33 |
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Pages: 1
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Prepares for a possible 1988 Presidential run.
Rudin # P-37 |
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| April 29, 1987 |
Clinton, William
Office held: As Governor of Arkansas Addressee: "Sandra Adair Vaughn, Virginia Board of Education" Writer's location: Little Rock, AK |
Box 3 | Folder 34 |
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Pages: 1
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Urges the hiring of black teachers.
Rudin # P-38 |
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| July 1, 1993 |
Clinton, William
Office held: As President Addressee: "William H. Natcher, Congressman - Chairman of the Comm. on Appropriations" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 3 | Folder 35 |
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Pages: 1
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Promoting foreign policy measures in support of a democratic Russia.
Rudin # P-39 |
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| January 25, 1999 |
Clinton, William
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 3 | Folder 36 |
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Senate Pass for Impeachment Proceedings.
Rudin # P-40 |
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| February 13, 1999 |
Clinton, William
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Box 13 | Folder 9 |
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Newspaper
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New York Times coverage of Clinton acquittal.
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| September 24, 1919 |
Coolidge, Calvin
Office held: As Governor of Massachusetts Writer's location: "Executive Chamber Boston, MA" |
Box 9 | Folder 5 |
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Pages: 1
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Response to the Boston Police Strike.
Rudin # P-41 |
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| March 10, 1920 |
Coolidge, Calvin
Office held: As Governor of Massachusetts Addressee: "Wendell P. Stafford, Justice - Supreme Court, District of Columbia" Writer's location: State House, Boston |
Box 3 | Folder 37 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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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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| August 4, 1923 |
Coolidge, Calvin
Office held: As the new President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 10 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 1
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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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| July 26, 1924 |
Coolidge, Calvin
Office held: As President Addressee: Delegates of the Boy Scouts of America Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 9 | Folder 6 |
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Pages: 1
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Speech discussing the three fundamentals of Scouting.
Rudin # P-44 |
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| December 31, 1925 |
Coolidge, Calvin
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 3 | Folder 38 |
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Presidential Pay Check.
Rudin # P-45 |
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| March 31, 1943 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Office held: As Commander-in-Chief Addressee: Mamie Eisenhower Writer's location: Algiers |
Box 3 | Folder 39 |
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Pages: 1 3/4
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Loving letter to his wife, Mamie.
Rudin # P-46 |
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| March 8, 1952 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Office held: As Supreme NATO Commander Addressee: "Clifford R. Hope, Congressman" Writer's location: Supreme Hdqtrs Allied Powers, Europe |
Box 4 | Folder 1 |
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Pages: 2 1/2
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Considerations for the 1952 Presidential campaign. From the Forbes Collection - Part
4.
Rudin # P-47 |
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| March 27, 1953 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Office held: As President Addressee: "Robert P. Skinner, Ambassador (Retired)" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 4 | Folder 2 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses activities of Voice of America abroad.
Rudin # P-48 |
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| September 29, 1953 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Office held: As President Addressee: Francis Case, Senator Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 4 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding government spending.
Rudin # P-49 |
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| August 27, 1965 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Earl Mazo Writer's location: Gettysburg, PA |
Box 4 | Folder 4 |
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Pages: 1
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"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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| July 5, 1966 |
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: "Tom H. Parks" Writer's location: Gettysburg, PA |
Box 4 | Folder 5 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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"A discussion of our national morals." With Free Franked Envelope.
Rudin # P-52 |
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| June 9, 1848 |
Fillmore, Millard
Office held: As Comptroller of New York State Addressee: Hiram C. Day Writer's location: Albany, NY |
Box 4 | Folder 6 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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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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| July 7, 1848 |
Fillmore, Millard
Office held: As Whig candidate for Vice President Addressee: Joshua R. Giddings Writer's location: Albany, NY |
Box 4 | Folder 7 |
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Pages: 1
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Concedes the right of the public to examine and criticize his past political conduct.
Rudin # P-54 |
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| January 1, 1860 |
Fillmore, Millard
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Lydia H. Sigourney, Poet Writer's location: Buffalo, NY |
Box 4 | Folder 8 |
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Free Franked Envelope.
Rudin # P-55 |
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| October 20, 1860 |
Fillmore, Millard
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Baltimore political committee Writer's location: Buffalo, NY |
Box 4 | Folder 9 |
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Pages: 2
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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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| 2006, 2007 |
Ford, Gerald
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Box 4 | Folder 10 |
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Stamps
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Ford memorial envelopes, sheet of 41-cent stamps, first day of issue envelope with 41-cent Ford stamp.
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| February 7, 1967 |
Ford, Gerald
Office held: As Congressman Addressee: Thomas E. Goertner Writer's location: Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 11 |
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Pages: 1
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"Concerning Communist teaching in New York schools." With Free Franked Envelope.
Rudin # P-57 |
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| April 20, 1970 |
Ford, Gerald
Office held: As Congressman Addressee: Ed Hornburg Writer's location: Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 12 |
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Pages: 1 1/3
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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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| February 5, 1973 |
Ford, Gerald
Office held: As Congressman Addressee: Ms. Joyce Veneklase Writer's location: Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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Comments on abortion.
Rudin # P-59 |
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| May 15, 1975 |
Ford, Gerald
Office held: As President Addressee: Press Release Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 4 | Folder 14 |
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Pages: 1
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S.S. Mayaguez Affair.
Rudin # P-60 |
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| February 21, 1976 |
Ford, Gerald
Office held: As President Addressee: Henry Bellmon, Senator Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 4 | Folder 15 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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Outlines his economic policies and his budget proposals.
Rudin # P-61 |
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| 1979 |
Ford, Gerald
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"A Time To Heal" Harper and Row, New York, NY, Signed copy. See separated material below.
Rudin # P-62 |
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| March 27, 1980 |
Ford, Gerald
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Neil Bogart |
Box 4 | Folder 16 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses the possibility of a candidacy for President.
Rudin # P-63 |
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| February 3, 1997 |
Ford, Gerald
Office held: As ex-President Writer's location: |
Box 4 | Folder 17 |
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Pages: 1
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Warren Commission conclusions.
Rudin # P-64 |
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| 2006 |
Ford, Gerald
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Box 20 | |
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Newspaper
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The New York Times reporting Ford's death.
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| December 22, 1863 |
Garfield, James
Office held: As Congressman Addressee: Mr. E.B. Taylor Writer's location: Washington. D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 18 |
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Pages: 3 1/2
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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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| October 25, 1871 |
Garfield, James
Office held: As Congressman Addressee: Mr. A.B. Newburgh, Secy Bd of Public Works, Columbus, Ohio Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 19 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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He is grateful to receive examples of his father's handwriting.
Rudin # P-66 |
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| June 11, 1872 |
Garfield, James
Office held: As U.S. Representative from Ohio Addressee: Mrs. John A. Dahlgren Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 20 |
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Pages: 3
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Assails the influence of money in politics.
Rudin # P-67 |
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| June 15, 1880 |
Garfield, James
Office held: As U.S. Senator and Presidential Candidate Addressee: "John D. Long, Governor of Massachusetts" Writer's location: Mentor, Ohio |
Box 4 | Folder 21 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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"The nomination was unsought and unexpected".
Rudin # P-68 |
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| September 20, 1881 |
Garfield, James
Office held: As President Writer's location: Long Branch |
Box 4 | Folder 22 |
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Pages: 1
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"President Garfield Dead" Broadside.
Rudin # P-69 |
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| June 10, 1872 |
Grant, Ulysses S.
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 12 | Folder 10 |
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Pages: 2, framed
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Convenes the Congress to consider pressing matters. Original proclamation.
Rudin # P-70 |
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| August 31, 1880 |
Grant, Ulysses S.
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: H.A. Mumard? Writer's location: Galina, IL |
Box 4 | Folder 23 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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Calls for universal suffrage.
Rudin # P-71 |
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| December 30, 1908 |
Harding, Warren
Office held: No elective office held Addressee: |
Box 4 | Folder 24 |
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Pages: 17
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Handwritten speech manuscript about the ethics of bankers and the need for regulations.
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| April 1, 1909 |
Harding, Warren
Office held: No elective office held Addressee: Mrs. J.F. Dunbaugh Writer's location: Frankfurt, Germany |
Box 4 | Folder 25 |
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Pages: 1
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Humorous comment on his European church visits.
Rudin # P-72 |
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| August 25, 1917 |
Harding, Warren
Office held: As U.S. Senator Addressee: Howard N. Bible Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 26 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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Discusses Presidential war authority.
Rudin # P-73 |
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| July 6, 1920 |
Harding, Warren
Office held: As Presidential candidate Addressee: Dr. H.M. Dunlap Writer's location: Marion, Ohio |
Box 4 | Folder 27 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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Maps out the "front porch" strategy for his 1920 Presidential run. From the Forbes
Collection Part 4.
Rudin # P-74 |
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| May 26, 1922 |
Harding, Warren
Office held: As President Addressee: Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton, Republican National Committee Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 28 |
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Pages: 1
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Harding is politely chauvinistic in considering a woman to head the Dept. of Welfare.
Rudin # P-75 |
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| March 5, 1923 |
Harding, Warren
Office held: President Addressee: Harry Wilson Walker Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 29 |
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Pages: 1
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Defends his choice of Harry New as Postmaster General.
Rudin # P-76 |
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| August 3, 1923 |
Harding, Warren
Office held: As deceased President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 30 |
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Pages: 1
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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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| February 2, 1889 |
Harrison, Benjamin
Office held: President-Elect Addressee: Senator John Sherman Writer's location: Indianapolis, IN |
Box 4 | Folder 31 |
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Pages: 2 1/2
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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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| June 1892 |
Harrison, Benjamin
Office held: As President Addressee: Gov. McKinley and Gentlemen of the Committee Writer's location: Washington or Indianapolis? |
Box 9 | Folder 7 |
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Pages: 7
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Incumbent Harrison accepts the Republican Presidential nomination. From the Forbes
Collection Part 3.
Rudin # P-79 |
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| July 29, 1892 |
Harrison, Benjamin
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 4 | Folder 32 |
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Pages: 1
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Delineation of U.S. boundary with Canada.
Rudin # P-80 |
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| April 26, 1805 |
Harrison, William H.
Office held: As Governor of Indiana Territory Addressee: Col. James Henry Writer's location: Vincennes |
Box 4 | Folder 33 |
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Pages: 2 3/4
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Harrison prepares to acquire massive land holdings in Indiana Territory.
Rudin # P-81 |
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| December 2, 1825 |
Harrison, William H.
Office held: As Senator - Chairman of Senate Committee on Military Affairs Addressee: James Barbour, Secy of War Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 10 | Folder 4 |
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Pages: 1
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Concerning unclaimed bounty lands due officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary War.
Rudin # P-82 |
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| February 1, 1877 |
Hayes, Rutherford B.
Office held: As Presidential candidate Writer's location: House of Representatives |
Box 5 | Folder 1 |
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Pages: 1
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Counting of the vote for President and Vice President.
Rudin # P-83 |
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| June 12, 1879 |
Hayes, Rutherford B.
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 2 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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Presidential pardon for a man convicted of manslaughter. Countersigned by William M.
Everts, Secretary of State.
Rudin # P-84 |
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| August 8, 1892 |
Hayes, Rutherford B.
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: William Clark Writer's location: Fremont, Ohio |
Box 5 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses his activities during his retirement.
Rudin # P-85 |
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| June 25, 1920 |
Hoover, Herbert
Office held: As Chairman of American Relief Administration Addressee: Kent Perkins, Director of Publicity for Mass. Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 5 | Folder 4 |
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Pages: 1
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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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| November 6, 1930 |
Hoover, Herbert
Office held: As President Addressee: "Dr. Richard L. Weil, University of Wisconsin" Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 9 | Folder 2 |
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Pages: 1
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Presidential Proclamation of Thanksgiving Day. Also included is a Hoover medallion.
Rudin # P-87 |
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| January 5, 1933 |
Hoover, Herbert
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 9 | Folder 9 |
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Pages: 1
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Proclamation announcing the death of Calvin Coolidge. Countersigned by Henry Stimson,
Secretary of State.
Rudin # P-88 |
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| April 28, 1933 |
Hoover, Herbert
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Henry L. Stoddard Writer's location: |
Box 5 | Folder 5 |
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Pages: 1
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Reacts eight weeks after surrendering The White House to FDR.
Rudin # P-89 |
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| November 5, 1942 |
Hoover, Herbert
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: "Wheeler McMillen,Editor of The Farm Journal" Writer's location: The Waldorf Astoria, NY |
Box 5 | Folder 6 |
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Pages: 7
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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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| February 9, 1950 |
Hoover, Herbert
Office held: As ex-President Writer's location: The Waldorf Astoria, NY |
Box 5 | Folder 7 |
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Pages: 3 1/2.
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Reading copy of speech given when receiving the Moles Award. "The Moles 10th Annual Award Dinner".
Rudin # P-91 |
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| July 26, 1814 |
Jackson, Andrew
Office held: As Major General Addressee: Samuel Justice Writer's location: Fort Jackson |
Box 5 | Folder 8 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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Remitting the death sentence on a deserter.
Rudin # P-92 |
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| February 23, 1817 |
Jackson, Andrew
Office held: As Major General Addressee: Samuel Carswell Writer's location: Nashville, TN |
Box 5 | Folder 9 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding his nephew's admission to West Point.
Rudin # P-92A |
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| 1954, 1968, 1976 |
Jefferson, Thomas
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Box 5 | Folder 10 |
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Stamps
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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.
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| August 2, 1790 |
Jefferson, Thomas
Office held: As Secretary of State Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 5 | Folder 10A |
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Pages: 1, framed
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Act of Congress pertaining to the procuring of seals for the Court system.
Rudin # P-93 |
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| May 8, 1866 |
Johnson, Andrew
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 21 | |
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Pages: 1, framed
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Commissioning Edward D. Townsend as Brevet Major General.
Rudin # P-94 |
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| April 11, 1868 |
Johnson, Andrew
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 14 | |
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Pages: 1, framed
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Impeachment Ticket.
Rudin # P-95 |
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| 1868 |
Johnson, Andrew
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Box 11 | |
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Newspaper
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New York Times paper on impeachment acquittal.
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| July 22, 1957 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As Senate Majority Leader Addressee: "Robert K. Pepper - News Editor, Fort Meyers News Press" Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 11 |
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Pages: 2
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Discusses how to handle Russia. See Nixon letter of 5/14/57 also written to Pepper.
Rudin # P-96 |
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| September 1, 1959 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As Senator Addressee: H. Lane Chandler Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 12 |
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Pages: 1
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Explains what America means to him.
Rudin # P-97 |
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| 1960-1965 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As President Addressee: "James Roosevelt, House of Representatives" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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The issue of equal rights for African Americans.
Rudin # P-98 |
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| November 17, 1960 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As Senate Democratic Leader Addressee: James Roosevelt Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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Grateful for your warm message. (Johnson had just won the Vice Presidency under
Kennedy).
Rudin # P-101 |
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| December 1963 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As President Addressee: James Roosevelt Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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Birthday Congratulations to Roosevelt.
Rudin # P-100 |
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| Oct. 1964 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As President Addressee: James Roosevelt Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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Election campaign letter. (Johnson is running for President).
Rudin # P-99 |
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| No Date |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As President Addressee: James Roosevelt Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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Thanks Roosevelt for his birthday greeting.
Rudin # P-102 |
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| December 16, 1966 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As President Addressee: "Eugene G. Mattison Jr., Administrative Director, Plans for Progress" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 14 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses "providing equal opportunity for all our citizens".
Rudin # P-103 |
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| June 19, 1967 |
Johnson, Lyndon
Office held: As President Addressee: Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 15 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding nomination of Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court.
Rudin # P-104 |
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| 1961, 1964, 1967 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 5 | Folder 16 |
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Stamps
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JFK "Life in Stamps" envelopes and stamps, photograph with 5 cent stamp, inauguration envelope and stamp.
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| February 1, 1954 |
Kennedy, John F.
Office held: As Senator Addressee: Mr. C.P. Cronk Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 17 |
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Pages: 1
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Concerning the Bricker Resolution and congressional salaries.
Rudin # P-105 |
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| February 21, 1957 |
Kennedy, John F.
Office held: As Senator Addressee: "Mrs. A.E. Cassidy, Chairman Mass. State Fed. of Women's Clubs" Writer's location: "U.S. Senate Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 18 |
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Pages: 1
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"I most emphatically favor non-discriminatory treatment of women".
Rudin # P-105A |
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| July 31, 1957 |
Kennedy, John F.
Office held: As Senator Addressee: Arthur Krock, N.Y. Times and William E. Dugan Writer's location: "U.S. Senate Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 19 |
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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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| July 11, 1960 |
"Kennedy, John F. (Janet Travell, M.D.)"
Office held: As Senator Addressee: Dr. Janet Travell to Robert F. Kennedy Writer's location: |
Box 5 | Folder 20 |
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Pages: 1
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Re: John F. Kennedy's health.
Rudin # P-106 |
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| January 21, 1961 |
Kennedy, John F.
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 21 |
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Pages: 3
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President Kennedy's schedule of appointments during his first day in office.
Rudin # P-107 |
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| October 11, 1961 |
Kennedy, John F. (Janet Travell, M.D.)
Office held: As President Addressee: "Leonard Lyons, New York Post" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 22 |
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Pages: 1
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Reacting to the market for his signature.
Rudin # P-108 |
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| April 11, 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
Office held: As President Addressee: Speaker of the House of Representatives Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 5 | Folder 23 |
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Pages: 1
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Amendment to the budget (for foreign assistance) for fiscal year 1964.
Rudin # P-109 |
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| November 22-25, 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 19 | Folder 5, 6 |
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9 sheets of various lengths, approx 8 1/2" wide by approx 99" in total length
66 apx. 8 1/2" x 11" photos |
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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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| November 22-25, 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 19 | Folder 4 |
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100 pages, various sizes
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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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| November 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 16 | |
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9 rolls
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Original Teletype rolls, regarding the assassination.
Rudin # P-112 |
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| November 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 19 | Folder 3 |
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30+ pages, 2 photos
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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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| November 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 19 | Folder 2 |
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32 pages, various sizes,
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Original AP Teletypes regarding the assassination.
Rudin # P-114 |
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| November 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 19 | Folder 1 |
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40 pages, various sizes
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Original AP Teletypes regarding the assassination.
Rudin # P-115 |
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| November 22, 1963 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 17 | |
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8 rolls, apx. 100 ft +, 12 individual "tear off" sheets -
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Original UPI Teletypes, the entire day of the assassination is chronicled.
Rudin # P-116 |
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| November 23-26, 1963; 1964 |
Kennedy, John F.
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Box 11 | |
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6 newspapers
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6 copies of the New York Times and one copy of the Dallas Times Herald covering the assassination.
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| September 24, 1804 |
Madison, James
Office held: As Secretary of State Addressee: Governor of Massachusetts Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 23A |
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Pages: 1, framed
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Announcement of the passage of the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution.
Rudin # P-117 |
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| April 20, 1810 |
Madison, James
Office held: As President - Also signed by Robert Smith, Secy of State and Caesar Rodney, Atty General Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 10 | Folder 5 |
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Pages: 1
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Patent for an early form of carbon paper.
Rudin # P-118 |
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| June 15, 1815 |
Madison, James
Office held: As President Also signed by James Monroe, Secy of State Addressee: Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 23B |
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Pages: 1, framed
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Ship's passport for the Brig Calypso of Boston. See also Tyler for Sea Letter.
Rudin # P-119 |
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| July 18, 1890 |
McKinley, William
Office held: As Congressman Addressee: Mr. J.N. Taylor Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 24 |
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Pages: 1 1/4
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Writes concerning the upcoming campaign.
Rudin # P-120 |
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| January 25, 1896 |
McKinley, William
Office held: As Governor of Ohio Addressee: "John D. Long, Governor of Massachusetts" Writer's location: Canton, Ohio |
Box 5 | Folder 25 |
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Pages: 1
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McKinley working on forming his Cabinet almost ten months before being elected.
Rudin # P-121 |
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| ca. 1898 |
McKinley, William
Office held: As President Addressee: "Honorable C.K. Davis, U.S. Senator" Writer's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C. " |
Box 5 | Folder 26 |
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Pages: 1
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Soliciting Davis to be a member of Paris Peace Commission to end Spanish American
War.
Rudin # P-122 |
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| September 1901 |
McKinley, William
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Box 9 | Folder 1 |
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Newspapers
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New York Tribune and The Franklin Sentinel coverage of assassination of McKinley.
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| September 14, 1901 |
McKinley, William
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Box 11 | |
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Newspaper
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The Sun coverage of McKinley's death.
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| June 26, 1812 |
Monroe, James
Office held: As Secy of State Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 9 | Folder 8 |
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Pages: 3
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Privateer Agreement for the ship "Union of Philadelphia".
Rudin # P-123 |
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| August 28, 1812 |
Monroe, James
Office held: As Secy of State Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 5 | Folder 27 |
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Pages: 1, framed
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Additional instructions to the public and private armed vessels of the United States.
Rudin # P-124 |
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| November 27, 1817 |
Monroe, James
Office held: As President Addressee: John Gates Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 10 | Folder 6 |
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Pages: 1
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Land grant rewarded to Private John Gates.
Rudin # P-125 |
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| 1954, 1958 |
Monroe, James
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Box 5 | Folder 28 |
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Stamps
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Commemorative envelopes with 5-cent stamps and 3-cent stamps.
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Nixon, Richard
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Box 5 | Folder 29 | |
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Stamps
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Commemorative and memorial envelopes and stamps.
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| November 29, 1945 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy Addressee: "Roy O. Day - Chairman 12th Congressional District" Writer's location: Middle River, Maryland |
Box 5 | Folder 30 |
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Pages: 1
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Prepares for his run for public office.
Rudin # P-126 |
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| May 14, 1957 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As Vice President Addressee: Robert K. Pepper - News Editor, Fort Meyers News Press Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
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Pages: 2
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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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| May 14, 1962 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As candidate for Governor of California Addressee: Congressman Bob Wilson Writer's location: |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
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Pages: 1
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Proper governance demands "political leaders of absolute probity and judgement".
Rudin # P-128 |
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| February 3, 1964 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As Lawyer Addressee: Jimmy Bottoms Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 2
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Discusses the office of the Vice Presidency.
Rudin # P-129 |
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| January 20, 1969 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As President? Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
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Inauguration Envelope.
Rudin # P-130 |
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| April 11, 1970 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As President Addressee: Senator Jennings Randolph Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding Carswell appointment to the Supreme Court.
Rudin # P-131 |
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| 1974 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 6 | Folder 6 |
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Official printed ticket to impeachment.
Rudin # P-132 |
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| February 20, 1974 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As President Addressee: Congressman Albert H. Quie Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 6 | Folder 7 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding resigning the Presidency.
Rudin # P-133 |
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| August 9, 1974 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As Presidential candidate Writer's location: |
Box 6 | Folder 8 |
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Pages: 1
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Announcing Nixon's resignation and Ford's ascension to office.
Rudin # P-134 |
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| August 9, 1974 |
Nixon, Richard
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Box 13 | Folder 7 |
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Newspaper
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The New York Times coverage of Nixon's resignation.
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| 1985 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As ex-President Writer's location: New York, NY |
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"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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| February 22, 1985 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Lee Edwards Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 9 |
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Pages: 1
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Review the American role in Vietnam.
Rudin # P-136 |
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| August 16, 1985 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Senator Paul Simon Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 10 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding exchange programs with Russia.
Rudin # P-137 |
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| January 26, 1988 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: No elective office held Addressee: Patrick J. Hillings Writer's location: New York City |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
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Pages: 1
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Contains commentary about the media and "beating them".
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| August 16, 1990 |
Nixon, Richard
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan Writer's location: Woodcliff Lake, NJ |
Box 6 | Folder 12 |
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Pages: 2
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Discusses race relations.
Rudin # P-138 |
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| April 23, 1994 |
Nixon, Richard
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Box 13 | Folder 10 |
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Newspaper
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New York Times coverage of Nixon's death.
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Obama, Barack
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Box 6 | Folder 13 | |
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Stamps
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Commemorative envelopes with 42-cent stamps, foreign stamps, inaugural covers, and note cards with stamps.
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| 2006 |
Obama, Barack
Office held: Addressee: Writer's location: "Crown Publishers New York, NY" |
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"The Audacity of Hope". See separated material below.
Rudin # P-138A |
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| 2009 |
Obama, Barack
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Box 11 | |
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Newspaper
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The New York Times special publication of inaugurations, from Washington to Obama.
Rudin # N-16 |
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| 2008-2009 |
Obama, Barack
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Box 20 | |
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Newspapers
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Four newspapers/magazines on the election and inauguration.
Rudin # N-16 |
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| November 5, 2008 |
Obama, Barack
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Box 21 | |
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Press plate announcing Obama's win.
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| December 23, 1835 |
Pierce, Franklin
Office held: As Congressman Addressee: Pierce's Father Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 6 | Folder 14 |
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Pages: 3
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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 |
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| September 26, 1847 |
Pierce, Franklin
Office held: As Brigadier General Addressee: Endorses letter of Lt. Col. Joshua Howard Writer's location: Chapultepec, Mexico |
Box 6 | Folder 15 |
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Pages: 3
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Howard's letter recommends promotions and Certificates of Merit for bravery following
the Battle of Churubusco and Chapultepec.
Rudin # P-140 |
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| June 2, 1856 |
Pierce, Franklin
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 6 | Folder 16 |
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Pages: 1
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Proclamation concerning the boundary between the United States and Mexico.
Rudin # P-141 |
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| December 26, 1848 |
Polk, James
Office held: As President Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 6 | Folder 17 |
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Pages: 1, framed
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Orders that the battle flags captured during the Mexican War be deposited at West
Point.
Rudin # P-142 |
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Reagan, Ronald
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Box 6 | Folder 18 | |
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Stamps
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Commemorative envelopes and stamps.
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Reagan, Ronald
Office held: Probably as Governor of California Addressee: Tom Reed |
Box 6 | Folder 19 | |
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Pages: 1
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Thinks U.S. foreign policy should be "a little hard nosed".
Rudin # P-143 |
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| June 28, 1967 |
Reagan, Ronald
Office held: As Governor of California Addressee: Sgt. Ernie A. Siegrist Writer's location: Sacramento, CA |
Box 6 | Folder 20 |
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Pages: 2 1/2
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Response to an angry serviceman in Vietnam.
Rudin # P-144 |
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| October 13, 1967 |
Reagan, Ronald
Office held: As Governor of California Addressee: George F. Barrett Writer's location: Sacramento, CA |
Box 6 | Folder 21 |
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Pages: 1
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Returns a campaign contribution.
Rudin # P-145 |
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| August 5, 1969 |
Reagan, Ronald
Office held: As Governor of California Addressee: Mike Fitchett Writer's location: Sacramento, CA |
Box 8 | Folder 22 |
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Pages: 1
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Comments on the reform of the Electoral College.
Rudin # P-146 |
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| January 4, 1971 |
Reagan, Ronald
Office held: As Governor of California Addressee: Mrs. Donald S. Bolton Writer's location: Sacramento, CA |
Box 6 | Folder 23 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses tax relief.
Rudin # P-147 |
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| June 9, 1975 |
Reagan, Ronald
Office held: As ex-Governor of California Addressee: Lloyd E. Rohrke Writer's location: Los Angeles, CA |
Box 6 | Folder 24 |
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Pages: 1
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Has soured on being a legislator. "anyway it's not for me."
Rudin # P-148 |
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| November 24, 1993 |
Reagan, Ronald
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: The Honorable and Mrs. James Brady Writer's location: (Likely California) |
Box 6 | Folder 25 |
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Pages: 1
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Congratulations on the passage of the Brady Bill.
Rudin # P-149 |
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Roosevelt, Franklin
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Box 6 | Folder 26 | |
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Stamps
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Commemorative envelopes and stamps
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| December 4, 1924 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: No public office held Addressee: Mrs. Teresa Graham Writer's location: Hyde Park, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 27 |
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Pages: 2
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Outlines his plan for strengthening the Democratic Party.
Rudin # P-150 |
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| February 3, 1930 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As Governor of New York Addressee: Mrs. C.F. Wertz Writer's location: Albany, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 28 |
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Pages: 1
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The definition of ideal citizenship.
Rudin # P-151 |
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| January 14, 1931 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As Governor of New York Addressee: Mr. H.S. Wellman Writer's location: Albany, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 29 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding the Patients Aid Fund at the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. From the Dr.
Joseph Plaud Collection.
Rudin # P-152 |
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| February 15, 1932 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As Governor of New York Addressee: Walter L. Bennett Writer's location: Albany, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 30 |
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Pages: 1
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Response to a detractor.
Rudin # P-152A |
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| February 19, 1932 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As Governor of New York Addressee: Lewis A. Lincoln Writer's location: Albany, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 31 |
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Pages: 1
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I am a Democrat "by conviction".
Rudin # P-153 |
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| February 26, 1932 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As Governor of New York Addressee: Mr. W.F. Bussell Writer's location: Albany, NY |
Box 6 | Folder 32 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding the Square Deal, Democratic Principles, and the suffering American people.
Rudin # P-154 |
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| March 4, 1933 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: President |
Box 6 | Folder 33 |
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Program for the Inaugural Ceremonies.
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| September 19, 1935 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: "George Creel, Colliers Magazine" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 1 |
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Pages: 1
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An early trial balloon in FDR's battle against the Supreme Court. See also FDR letter
of 12/18/36.
Rudin # P-155 |
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| November 16, 1936 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: Basil O'Connor Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 2 |
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Pages: 1
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"The national fight against Infantile Paralysis cannot cease. It must go on!"
Rudin # P-156 |
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| December 10, 1936 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: "Samuel I. Rosenman, Roosevelt's Speech Writer" Writer's location: On U.S.S. Indianapolis |
Box 7 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 1
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FDR misses Rosenman's speech writing expertise.
Rudin # P-157 |
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| December 18, 1936 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: Basil O'Connor Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 4 |
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Pages: 1
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Prepares to manipulate the press. See also FDR letter of 9/19/35.
Rudin # P-158 |
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| December 25, 1937 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: "Norman Thomas, Socialist Party Leader" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 5 |
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Pages: 3
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Regarding the export of arms to Spain during the Spanish Civil War.
Rudin # P-159 |
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| April 22, 1938 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: William S. Paley, President, Columbia Broadcasting System Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 6 |
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Pages: 1
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FDR praises Paley for keeping the radio airwaves open for public and political
discussions.
Rudin # P-160 |
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| September 3, 1941 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: Heads of All Departments and Independent Establishments Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 7 |
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Pages: 1
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Directive relating to the employment of negroes in the Federal Civil Service.
Rudin # P-160A |
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| October 19, 1943 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: Martin C. Sweeney Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 8 |
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Pages: 1
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FDR sends sly thanks for a gift of liquor.
Rudin # P-161 |
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| December 8, 1944 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As President Addressee: Dr. Harry L. Hopkins Writer's location: Warm Springs, GA |
Box 7 | Folder 9 |
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Pages: 1
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FDR pokes fun at Thomas Dewey's mustache. From the Dr. Joseph Plaud Collection.
Rudin # P-162 |
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| April 13, 1945 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
Office held: As deceased President Writer's location: |
Box 7 | Folder 10 |
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Pages: 1
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Official naval teletype announcing death of FDR.
Rudin # P-164 |
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| 1845 |
Roosevelt, Franklin
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Box 13 | Folder 6 |
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Newspaper
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Philadelphia Inquirer coverage of Roosevelt's death and Truman's oath.
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Roosevelt, Theodore
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Box 7 | Folder 11 | |
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Stamps
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Commemorative stamps and envelopes.
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| October 15, 1901 |
Roosevelt, Theodore
Office held: As President Addressee: "Honorable Morris K. Jessup, President, Chamber of Commerce State of New York" Writer's location: "Executive Mansion Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 12 |
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Pages: 1
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Declines to speak at the Chamber of Commerce "until my message goes before Congress".
Rudin # P-165 |
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| May 31, 1911 |
Roosevelt, Theodore
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: "Mr. O.K. Davis, New York Times" Writer's location: """The Outlook"" New York, NY" |
Box 7 | Folder 13 |
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Pages: 1
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"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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| October 10, 1911 |
Roosevelt, Theodore
Office held: As ex-President Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 7 | Folder 14 |
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Pages: 1
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Made out to Harvard Alumni Association.
Rudin # P-167 |
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| December 14, 1911 |
Roosevelt, Theodore
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: J.M. Hummel Writer's location: """The Outlook"" New York, NY" |
Box 7 | Folder 15 |
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Pages: 1
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"I do not want to be nominated for any office". See also letter of 5/31/1911.
Rudin # P-168 |
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| July 2, 1912 |
Roosevelt, Theodore
Office held: As ex-President about to be nominated by the new Progressive Party Addressee: Lady Gregory Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 7 | Folder 16 |
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Pages: 1
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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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| November 7, 1914 |
Roosevelt, Theodore
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: "Dr. Henry Waldo Coe, Senator from Oregon" Writer's location: New York, NY |
Box 7 | Folder 17 |
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Pages: 1
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"The public at large had gotten tired of all of us reformers and especially of me".
Rudin # P-170 |
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| August 22, 1911 |
Taft, William H.
Office held: As President Writer's location: |
Box 9 | Folder 10 |
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Pages: 24
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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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| November 9, 1912 |
Taft, William H.
Addressee: Walter Smith Writer's location: Washington, DC. |
Box 7 | Folder 18 |
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Pages: 1
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Taft discusses his loss to Woodrow Wilson in the 1912 election.
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| September 20, 1913 |
Taft, William H.
Office held: "As ex-President and Professor of Law, Yale University" Addressee: S.G. Bayne Writer's location: New Haven, CT |
Box 7 | Folder 19 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses losing some of his weight.
Rudin # P-172 |
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| August 4, 1918 |
Taft, William H.
Office held: As ex-President and Joint Chairman of the National War Labor Board Addressee: "Clarence H. Kelsey, President, Title Guarantee and Trust Co." Writer's location: Pointe-au-Pic, Quebec, Canada |
Box 7 | Folder 20 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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Sees a long war continuing, discusses Russia and Germany, calls for a larger American
draft.
Rudin # P-173 |
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| November 17, 1919 |
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 |
Box 7 | Folder 21 |
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Pages: 1
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Discusses sound education and the formation of educational funds.
Rudin # P-174 |
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| October 6, 1922 |
Taft, William H.
Office held: As ex-President and Chief Justice of the United States Addressee: "Clarence H. Kelsey, President, Title Guarantee and Trust Co." Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 7 | Folder 22 |
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Pages: 1
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Regarding his High Court colleagues.
Rudin # P-175 |
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| September 23, 1927 |
Taft, William H.
Office held: As ex-President and Chief Justice of the United States Addressee: Honorable Charles G. Washburn Writer's location: Pointe-au-Pic Quebec, Canada |
Box 7 | Folder 23 |
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Pages: 2 1/2
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Acknowledges his 70th birthday; discusses what he would like to do in his remaining
years.
Rudin # P-176 |
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| During Mexican War |
Taylor, Zachary
Office held: As Major General Writer's location: |
Box | Folder |
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Pages: 1
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Part of a Pay Voucher including servants. See also Rudin #84 in the Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, collection #4681.
Rudin # P-177 |
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| June 29, 1847 |
Taylor, Zachary
Office held: As Major General Addressee: Mr. S.C. Holden Writer's location: Camp near Monterray, Mexico |
Box 7 | Folder 24 |
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Pages: 1
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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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Truman, Harry
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Box 7 | Folder 25 | |
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Stamps
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Envelope with stamps.
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| August 25, 1945 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As President Addressee: Senator Walter F. George Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 26 |
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Pages: 1
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Reviews troop redeployment at war's end.
Rudin # P-179 |
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| 1848 |
Truman, Harry
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Box 13 | Folder 5 |
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Newspaper
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Chicago Daily Tribune of the election.
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| July 16, 1948 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As President Addressee: David H. Morgan Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 27 |
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Pages: 1
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Ridicules the hypocritical Republican platform.
Rudin # P-180 |
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| August 12, 1948 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As President Writer's location: "Cabinet Room The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 28 |
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Pages: 2
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Authorizing loan for construction of U.N. Headquarters in N.Y. City.
Rudin # P-181 |
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| April 4, 1950 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As President Addressee: Wilbur J. Abell Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 29 |
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Pages: 1
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"We have tried to arrange things so that (Margaret) would attain that success on
merit".
Rudin # P-182 |
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| November 4, 1950 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As President Addressee: "Barney Nover The Denver Post" Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 30 |
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Pages: 1
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Refers to his attempted assassination.
Rudin # P-183 |
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| April 14, 1951 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As President Addressee: Edward D. McKim Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 7 | Folder 31 |
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Pages: 1
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On the firing of MacArthur. From the Forbes Collection - Part Six.
Rudin # P-184 |
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| June 22, 1959 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Paul V. Lutz Writer's location: Independence, Missouri |
Box 7 | Folder 32 |
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Pages: 1
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Former Presidents are discarded.
Rudin # P-185 |
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| January 1960 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Winston Norman Writer's location: Independence, Missouri |
Box 7 | Folder 33 |
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Pages: 1
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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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| October 5, 1960 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Honorable Leonor K. Sullivan Writer's location: Independence, Missouri |
Box 7 | Folder 34 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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Vigorously campaigns for the Democratic Presidential ticket of John Kennedy and
Lyndon Johnson.
Rudin # P-187 |
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| August 5, 1970 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Robert Lovett Writer's location: Independence, Missouri |
Box 7 | Folder 35 |
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Pages: 1
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How a teacher should communicate with students. Envelope has printed Free Frank
Signature.
Rudin # P-189 |
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| December 9, 1970 |
Truman, Harry
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Miss. Maria Smith Writer's location: Independence, Missouri |
Box 8 | Folder 1 |
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Pages: 1
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Explains the "S" in his name. Envelope has printed Free Frank Signature.
Rudin # P-190 |
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| November 10, 1841 |
Tyler, John
Office held: As President Writer's location: |
Box 8 | Folder 1A |
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Pages: 1
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Four Language Sea Letter for the Bark "Elizabeth" for a whaling voyage.
Rudin # P-191 |
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| January 19, 1849 |
Tyler, John
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Robert Tyler (his son) Writer's location: Sherwood Forest |
Box 8 | Folder 2 |
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Pages: 1 1/2
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Mourns the loss of his grandson to cholera.
Rudin # P-192 |
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| July 13, 1829 |
Van Buren, Martin
Office held: As Secretary of State Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 9 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 1
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Certificate of Copyright for the book "Sketches of Naval Life".
Rudin # P-193 |
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| February 14, 1836 |
Van Buren, Martin
Office held: As Vice President Addressee: William C. Rives Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 8 | Folder 3 |
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Pages: 2
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Reports on diplomatic affairs involving France and Great Britain.
Rudin # P-194 |
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| June 10, 1856 |
Van Buren, Martin
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: Henry D. Gilpin Writer's location: Lindenwald |
Box 8 | Folder 4 |
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Pages: 4
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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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| 1939, 1982 |
Washington, George
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Box 8 | Folder 5 |
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Stamps
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Commemorative stamps.
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| November 26, 1785 |
Washington, George
Office held: As ex-Commander of the Continental Army Addressee: Colonel John Fitzpatrick Writer's location: Mount Vernon |
Box 8 | Folder 6 |
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Pages: 1
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The toil of a legislator re: the Potomac Company. Not in "Writings" ed. J.C.
Fitzpatrick.
Rudin # P-196 |
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| September 11, 1900 |
Wilson, Woodrow
Office held: "As Professor of Law and Politics, Princeton University" Addressee: Frank Walter Brooks Writer's location: "Judd Haven, Ontario, Canada" |
Box 8 | Folder 7 |
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Pages: 3
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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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| March 1916 |
Wilson, Woodrow
Office held: As President Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 8 | Folder 8 |
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Pages: 2 1/2
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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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| January 29, 1917 |
Wilson, Woodrow
Office held: As President Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C." |
Box 8 | Folder 9 |
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Pages: 3
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Vote of the Immigration Bill. H.R. 10384.
Rudin # P-199 |
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| September 6, 1919 |
Wilson, Woodrow
Office held: As President Addressee: "Clarence Dillon, War Industries Board " Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 8 | Folder 10 |
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Pages: 1
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First "dollar a year men" check. Countersigned by Bernard Baruch.
Rudin # P-200 |
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| December 18, 1922 |
Wilson, Woodrow
Office held: As ex-President Addressee: "Eleanor Wilson McAdoo (Wilson's Daughter)" Writer's location: Washington, D.C. |
Box 8 | Folder 11 |
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Pages: 1
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"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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