Skip to main content

Box OSL.12

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Politics - Republican National Convention - 1952, 1952

 File — Box: OSL.12
Scope and Contents

Contains transcript of Herbert Hoover's address to the July 8, 1952 Republican National Convention

Dates: 1952

Politics, 1920s-1960s

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Politics files contains materials related to political activities, mainly in the United States, from the 1920s to 1960s. Most materials are organized by political parties and major political events.

Dates: 1920s-1960s

Politics - Democratic National Convention - 1948, 1948

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Folder includes document related to the fracturing of the Democratic Party, namely a call for the founding convention of the New Political Party; Includes document with count of votes on Moody Resolution; Oversize folder contains convention supplement from the Philadelphia Inquirer

Dates: 1948

Politics - Presidential Election - 1940, 1940s

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Includes Horace P. Brouillet Syndicate advertising promotional poster and examples of ready-made designs for printing, including political symbols and images of candidates; Legal-size folder contains handbills from Democratic National Committee and National Committee for Agriculture

Dates: 1940s

Politics - Presidential Election - 1948, 1948

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Oversize folder contains newspaper page with electoral maps from previous elections

Dates: 1948

Politics - U.S., 1920s-1960s

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Politics - U.S. comprises mostly clippings arranged by state. Folders under Politics - U.S. that are organized by year have some geographical subdivision within them. See individual folder records for more details. For additional materials on Baltimore Primary Elections, See: Elections - Baltimore Primary

Dates: 1920s-1960s

Politics - U.S. - Maryland - Baltimore - Poison Pen Pamphlets, 1950s

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Contains pamphlets and flyers related to political candidates in Maryland during the 1950s. Some materials endorse candidates while others oppose or condemn candidates. Two flyers are aimed at Black voters, one flyer is a "smear" flyer against the AFRO, and one flyer is aimed at Jewish voters. One clipping contains an article about 'poison pen letter' aimed at stirring racial prejudice.

Dates: 1950s