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Democratic Party (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Campaigns and Elections Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 C17
Scope and Contents

An artificial collection of documents, election tickets, campaign literature, and photographs from national, state, and local elections. Most of the state election material concerns Virginia and the largest group of materials is from the 1932 presidential campaign.

Dates: 1816-1972; Majority of material found in 1932

Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 78 G54
Scope and Contents The personal papers of Mills E. Godwin, Jr., dating from 1947 to 1978, consist of 24 boxes of correspondence, 1,100 copies of speeches, schedules and appointments. Also included are 40 scrapbooks of news clippings and photographs, 159 citations and plaques, and one box of audiovisual materials, all of which pertain largely to Godwin's personal involvement in the government, political life, activities, organizations and institutions of Virginia during the 30-year period. The majority of the...
Dates: 1712-1989; Majority of material found in 1947-1989

Jay W. Johns, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 74 J64
Scope and Contents The collection contains mostly personal and business correspondence of Jay Winston Johns, Jr., including papers of the Atlas Fuel Corporation of New York, New York and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Lee-Jackson Memorial, Inc.; the Virginia Trust for Historic Preservation; and "Ash Lawn," now owned by the College of William and Mary.The correspondence of Johns includes correspondence with Virginia Democratic Party figures such as Albertis S. Harrison, William M. Tuck, Mills Godwin,...
Dates: 1918-1979

Lassiter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 L33
Scope and Contents Papers (including correspondence and speeches); 1861-1928; of Francis Rives Lassiter and Charles Trotter Lassiter. Correspondence concerns Virginia Democratic Party, Prohibition, the Good Roads Movement, agriculture, and the presidential campaign of 1928. The collection includes a list of Petersburg, Va. volunteers in the American Civil War; letter copybooks of both men; and papers, 1910, relating to the death of Francis Rives Lassiter.  962 items and 8 volumes. Acc. 2011.613...
Dates: 1861-1928

Richard Lee Morton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 90 M84
Scope and Contents Papers, chiefly 1930-1969, of Richard Lee Morton, professor of history at the College of William and Mary from 1919 to 1959. Series 1 includes personal and professional correspondence, lectures and notes relating to his research on Virginia history, and material relating to his community activities in Williamsburg, Va. Includes correspondence of his wife Estelle (Dinwiddie) Morton, land grants, 1756 and 1774, signed by Robert Dinwiddie and Lord Dunmore, Confederate currency and bonds,...
Dates: 1756-2006; Majority of material found in 1930-1969

Donald L. Mulford Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2012.035
Scope and Contents Scrapbook, 1964, of Donald L. Mulford which contains photographs of both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. Includes photographs of Barry Goldwater, Adlai Stevenson, Lyndon Johnson, Bobby Kennedy, Jackie Robinson, and many others. There are also photographs of an NAACP rally, Civil Rights demonstrators, and other events surronding the conventions. Finally, there are typed captions with most of the photographs, which are often critical of the Republican Party officials and...
Dates: 1964

John Garland Pollard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 70 P76
Scope and Contents Letters, clippings, manuscript volumes, business papers, pamphlets, genealogical material, family papers, reports, memos, campaign literature, photographs of John G. Pollard (1871-1937), lawyer, educator, statesman, humanitarian, and governor of Virginia, 1930-1934. Prominent correspondents include Henry Watkins Anderson, Lady Astor, Frederic W. Boatwright, David K. E. Bruce, John Stewart Bryan, William Jennings Bryan, Harry F. Byrd, James Cannon, J. A. C. Chandler, Calvin Coolidge,...
Dates: 1683-1968; Majority of material found in 1856-1937

A. Willis Robertson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 66 R54
Scope and Contents This collection is housed off-site. At least 72 hours advanced notice is required for retrieval. Papers, 1921-1967, of A. Willis Robertson, U. S. Congressman and Senator from Virginia. Chiefly his senatorial office files, 1946-1966. Robertson was a conservative Democrat, serving at the same time as Harry F. Byrd, Sr. Subjects in the collection include national defense, agriculture, taxation, banking, government employees, the Moral...
Dates: 1921-1971, 1988; Majority of material found in 1946-1966

William Munford Tuck Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 68 T79
Scope and Contents This collection is housed off-site. At least 72 hours advanced notice is required for retrieval. Papers, 1918-1968, of William Munford Tuck, Democrat, member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Virginia State Senate, lieutenant-governor, governor, and congressman. Tuck's law practice files and his correspondence, 1950-1953, are arranged alphabetically. His congressional file is arranged alphabetically and the legislation files are arranged by session...
Dates: 1918-1968

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Subject
Correspondence 7
Agendas (administrative records) 4
Legal documents 4
Photographs 4
Speeches 4
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Virginia--Politics and Government 4
Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century 3
College of William and Mary--History--20th century 3
Financial records 3
Publications 3
Reports 3
United States--Politics and Government 3
Virginia--Governors 3
Communism--Post 1945 2
Fundraising campaigns 2
Minutes 2
Resolutions (administrative records) 2
Scrapbooks 2
Segregation in education--Virginia 2
Technical reports 2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 2
Account books 1
Agriculture--United States 1
Agriculture--Virginia--19th century 1
Animal welfare--United States 1
Ash Lawn (Virginia : Estate) 1
Athletics--Football--Scandal of 1951 1
Banks and banking--United States--History 1
Baptists--Virginia--History 1
Certificates 1
Civil service--United States 1
Class materials 1
Communism--United States 1
Curriculum--History 1
Diaries 1
Elections--United States--History 1
Elections--Virginia 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Football--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
Genealogy 1
Invitations 1
Invoices 1
Lee-Jackson Memorial, Inc 1
Letter books 1
Manuscripts (document genre) 1
Maps 1
National parks and reserves--Law and legislation 1
National parks and reserves--United States 1
National parks and reserves--Virginia 1
Petitions 1
Photocopies 1
Photostats 1
Political Campaigns—United States 1
Presidents--United States--Election--1928 1
Presidents--United States--Election--1932 1
Prohibition--United States--History 1
Prohibition--Virginia--History 1
Receipts (financial records) 1
Roads--Virginia 1
Slavery--Virginia--History 1
Sound Recordings 1
Southern Baptist Convention--History--20th century 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Taxation--United States 1
Tickets 1
Typescripts 1
United States--History--Prohibition 1
United States--Lawyers 1
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities 1
Vertical Files 1
Video recordings 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1
Virginia--History--20th century 1
Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century 1
Virginia--Politics and government--20th century 1
Wildlife conservation--United States 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
Young Men's Christian Associations 1
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