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Arthur Garfield Hays Papers, 1915-1955 (inclusive)

Extent:: 42 boxes and 1 folder
Abstract:: The Arthur Garfield Hays Papers consist of correspondence, case files, speeches, articles, books, news clippings, and photos which document his career as a New York City lawyer and general counsel for the ACLU.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Walter E. Edge Papers, 1782-1968 (inclusive) 1905-1956 (bulk)

Extent:: 26 boxes
Abstract:: Walter Evans Edge (1873-1956) was a notable New Jersey businessman and politician, serving New Jersey as Governor from 1917-1919 and 1944-1947 and as a United States Senator from 1919-1929. The Walter E. Edge Papers document Edge's personal and professional life through correspondence, speeches, government documents, photographs, memorabilia, and scrapbooks.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Harwood L. Childs Papers, 1918-1971 (inclusive)

Extent:: 28 boxes
Abstract:: Consists of records of German political and social organizations collected by Childs and articles written by him relating to the political and social climate of the time.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

William W. Lockwood Papers, 1919-1977 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5 boxes and 1 folder
Abstract:: The William W. Lockwood Papers document the American Institute of Pacific Relations and Lockwood's activities within the organization during the McCarthy era. A significant amount of the collection concerns the investigation of the Institute of Pacific Relations by Senators Joseph McCarthy and Pat McCarran. The collection also documents U.S.-Far East relations, particularly U.S.-Japanese trade and the Japanese textile industry.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Collection on William F. McCombs, 1910-1948 (inclusive) 1912-1921 (bulk)

Extent:: 9 boxes
Abstract:: The Collection on William F. McCombs contains materials on and by William F. McCombs, a lawyer who was actively involved in Woodrow Wilson's gubernatorial and presidential campaigns. McCombs' secretary, Maurice F. Lyons, provided transcripts of correspondence and notes authored by McCombs to Arthur S. Link, as part of Link's work on The Papers of Woodrow Wilson. Correspondence between Lyons and Link concerning the typescripts is also located in this collection, as well as a set of bound newspaper clippings on Wilson's campaigns and administrations created by McComb's sister.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

William Burgess Papers, 1908-1929 (inclusive) 1921-1925 (bulk)

Extent:: 13 boxes and 2 items
Abstract:: William Burgess (1857-1929) was a prominent lobbyist and figure in the United States pottery industry around the turn of the century. The William Burgess Papers document Burgess' tenure on the U.S. Tariff Commission.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Wilbur Hugh Ferry Papers, 1962-1964 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: From 1954-1969, Wilbur Hugh Ferry served as vice president of the Fund for the Republic, an organization dedicated to the open discussion of American social and political issues during the Cold War period. In the mid-1950s, the organization often focused on the abuses of American civil liberties that characterized the McCarthy era. When the Fund shifted its base of operation from New York City to Santa Barbara, California in 1959, Ferry moved with the organization, now called the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and became its staff director. His responsibilities as administrator of the Fund included research, publication of a magazine, and organizing conferences. On August 7, 1962, Mr. Ferry delivered a speech titled "Myths, Cliches and Stereotypes" to the Western States Democratic Conference in Seattle, Washington where he spoke out against the rarely criticized head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover. The storm of protest that followed led to...(see more)

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Isaac W. Carpenter Papers, 1954-1961 (inclusive) 1954-1957 (bulk)

Extent:: 3 boxes
Abstract:: Carpenter served as assistant secretary and controller for the Department of State from 1954 to 1957. Consists of seventeen notebooks containing a summary record of Carpenter's term in office as assistant secretary and controller for the Department of State from 1954 to 1957.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Francis Martin Ellis notes on Japan, 1946 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Contains notes of Ellis (Princeton Class of 1945) entitled "Notes on the Present Political Situation" in Japan, covering June 28 to August 10, 1946, during the period in which he served as a translator and interpreter of Japanese.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Raymond Blaine Fosdick Papers, 1898-1971 (inclusive) 1917-1952 (bulk)

Extent:: 26 boxes
Abstract:: Raymond Blaine Fosdick (1883-1972) served as Under Secretary General for the League of Nations (1919-1920) and as President of the Rockefeller Foundation (1936-1948). The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence related to military life during World War I, the formation and activities of the League of Nations, and the administration of the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1920s through 1940s. The collection also contains various writings and personal memorabilia.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

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