Creator:
Walker, Robert J. (Robert John), 1801-1869.
Inclusive Dates:
1845- 1849
Abstract:
American economist and statesman, Secretary of the Treasury. Incoming correspondence concerning customs, duties, and other matters. Two letters relate to incidents stemming from Texas' recent admission into the Union.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Politics, government and public administration
Customs administration -- United States.
Customs administration -- Texas.
Creator:
Ware, Theophilus.
Inclusive Dates:
1825- 1825
Abstract:
Letter from Theophilus Ware of Philadelphia, to vice president John C. Calhoun, announcing himself as Supreme Judge of the Universe.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Politics, government and public administration
Mentally ill -- Correspondence.
Creator:
Watson, Albert, 1909-1993.
Inclusive Dates:
1964- 1966
Abstract:
Lieutenant General, United States Army, High Commissioner of the Ryukyu
Islands, 1964-1966. Collection contains correspondence, 1964-66; news clippings, 1964-66; press releases, 1964-66; and
photographs, 1964.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Press releases.
Subject:
Ryukyu Islands -- History -- 1945-1972.
Ryukyu Islands -- Relations -- United States.
Military history
Politics, government and public administration
Military history -- United States.
Creator:
Watson, Joseph, 1784-1841.
Inclusive Dates:
1824- 1829
Abstract:
Correspondence to and from Joseph Watson when he was Mayor of Philadelphia.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History.
Politicians.
Politics, government and public administration
Politicians -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Politicians -- United States.
Creator:
Weissberg, Franklin R.
Inclusive Dates:
1966- 1967
Abstract:
Papers of the New York attorney, relating to the 1967 New York State Constitutional Convention.
Weissberg was a delegate to the convention from the 26th senatorial district, New York County.
Collection includes correspondence, memorabilia, writings, New York State Constitutional committee
papers and miscellany.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Minutes (administrative records)
Reports.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
New York (State) -- Politics and government, 1951-
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Constitutional conventions -- New York (State)
Creator:
Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878.
Inclusive Dates:
1863- 1863
Abstract:
American politician and Secretary of the Navy. Collection consists of a single incoming letter.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Letters of recommendation.
Subject:
Military history
Politics, government and public administration
Creator:
White, Horace, 1865-1914.
Inclusive Dates:
1903- 1914
Abstract:
Papers of the American lawyer, legislator, politician. New York State Senator representing Onondaga County, and Lieutenant Governor, later Governor, upon the resignation of Charles Evans Hughes. Correspondence (1900-1912), includes 4400 incoming letters and 4000 outgoing carbons; personal financial records (1903-1914); speeches; and photographs. Correspondents include Nicholas Murray Butler, George Fisk Comfort, Chauncey M. Depew, Alan C. Fobes, Frank W. Higgins, Charles Evans Hughes, Seth Low, Frank A. Munsey, Benjamin B. Odell, Thomas C. Platt, Elihu Root, Jacob G. Schurman, William H. Taft, James W. Wadsworth, Andrew Dickson White, and other White family members, and Timothy L. Woodruff.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Governors.
Legislators.
Politicians.
Politics, government and public administration
New York State
Legislators -- New York (State)
Governors -- New York (State)
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Politicians -- United States.
Creator:
Whitney, James Pliny, Sir, 1843-1914.
Inclusive Dates:
1897- 1904
Abstract:
Canadian member of Parliament. Collection contains correspondence.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Ontario -- History.
Ontario -- Politics and government.
Politicians.
Politics, government and public administration
Prime ministers -- Ontario.
Creator:
Wildes, Harry Emerson, 1890-1982
Inclusive Dates:
1945- 1953
Abstract:
American sociologist, biographer, political advisor to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP). Collection consists entirely of reports on post-World War II Japan.
Type of Material:
Administrative reports.
Articles.
Bibliographies.
Chronologies.
Government records.
Official reports.
Subject:
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
Japan -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Authors.
Historians.
Military history
Politics, government and public administration
Historians -- Japan.
Historians -- United States.
Public health -- Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Occupied territories,
Creator:
Williams, Wheeler, 1897-1972.
Inclusive Dates:
1959- 1959
Abstract:
Manuscript entitled "Confusion in the Art World." Collection also
includes supporting material: an article by Williams entitled "The Truth About Modern Art," a copy of a Congressional
Record from 1959 recording Congressional concern about Communism in the art world, and a mimeo of a letter with notes
purporting to document Communist party discussions on how best to use art in America as a political weapon.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Congressional records.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Minutes (administrative records)
Subject:
Artists.
Sculptors.
Art -- Sculptors
Politics, government and public administration
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Political aspects.
Communism and art.
Creator:
Winningham, George W.
Inclusive Dates:
1930- 1967
Abstract:
Collection contains clippings regarding George Winningham and several of his writings, including his "Facts and Comments" articles and poetry. In addition, the collection largely contains correspondence between George Winningham, Senator Earle B. Mayfield, Senator Mayfield's son John Mayfield, and various other persons and publishing houses.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Articles.
Subject:
Texas -- Politics and government.
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- Texas.