National Republican Committee / Glenn Frank., 08/01/1938-08/31/1939
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series constitutes correspondence covering the Democratic National Convention for the election of Roosevelt to a third presidential term. The bulk of material dates from late 1938 through fall 1940. Folders have been maintained in their provenance; arrangement is alphabetical by surname. Content includes letters from the public in support of FDR, as well as poison pen letters, and correspondence from HLH's colleagues. Notable correspondence is itemized for each folder description. (Correspondence A-L, Box 2, Folders 1-13; Correspondence K-Z, Box 3, Folders 1-20)
Dates
- 08/01/1938-08/31/1939
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Record Storage box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
News clippings re. activities of theNational Republican Committee, withreferences to Glenn Frank, formerpresident of University of Wisconsinand head of the Republican ProgramCommittee. Includes cover letter fromHoward O. Hunter, assistantadministrator, WOA, New York, to HLH.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE - ACTIVITIES, 1938: NEWSCLIPPINGS: Printed Item
REPUBLICAN, NATIONAL COMMITTEE - CF. NATIONAL REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE: Printed Item
FRANK, GLENN - REFERENCE: NEWS CLIPPINGS: Printed Item
HUNTER, HOWARD O. - TO HLH RE. NATIONAL REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE: Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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