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Democratic National Committee, 1947

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 13
Identifier: id74728

Scope and Contents

Correspondence about meetings of Democratic National Committee members; invitation to White House as part of Democratic National Committee meeting. Correspondence from Democratic National Committee on first radio meeting of the national Democratic Party, September 2, 1947; asking for state opinions on issues; on contacting recently naturalized citizens as potential Democratic Party members. Correspondence on fund-raising, especially Democratic Women’s Day, Jackson Day, and Jefferson Day. Literature and clippings on election issues. Correspondence on E. R. Comb’s and Pollard’s endorsement for a federal appointment. Schedule for meeting of Democratic leaders from Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, April 3; article on meeting with group photo including Pollard. Correspondence with Democratic Women, including Pollard’s refusal to speak at a public rally (she has given talks to small groups but does not consider herself a speaker).

Dates

  • Creation: 1947

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 46.00 Linear Feet (46 boxes.)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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