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Scott, Charles F., b. 1860. Charles F. Scott papers, 1883-1938.

Title: Charles F. Scott papers, 1883-1938.

Correspondence and misc. papers. The correspondence consists of ca. 122 letters from prominent people to Charles F. Scott and relates primarily to political matters. The letters contain information on reactions to Scott's writings, possibilities of secretary of agriculture or other high federal or Republican Party posts, overseas relief efforts, Republican principles, the University of Kansas (Lawrence), bagpipes, his defeat in 1910, and agricultural advocacy. The misc. papers include a biographical sketch, commissions, certificates for town shares, appointments, a will, invitations, and the like. Correspondents include Henry Justin Allen, Charles Curtis, Navy Secretary Edwin Denby, Edward Everett Hale, Herbert Hoover, Jay House, Edgar Watson Howe, Walter A. Huxman, U.S. Agriculture Secretary W. M. Jardine, Alf Landon, Chester I. Long, Margaret Hill McCarter, Ben S. Paulen, Gifford Pinchot, Clyde M. Reed, Theodore Roosevelt, Charles M. Sheldon, Billy Sunday, William Howard Taft, Leonard Wood, and Harry Woodring.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 ft. (ca. 140 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/458313629 View

Calvin Coolidge Papers, 1915-1932

Title: Calvin Coolidge Papers 1915-1932

United States president and businessman. White House office files from Coolidge's presidency consisting of incoming correspondence, draft replies, carbon copies of outgoing letters from Coolidge or one of his secretaries, incoming telegraph messages, appointment books, and names and addresses of White House guests. Includes telegraph messages from the first months of the Herbert Hoover administration.

ArchivalResource: 179,000 items; 294 containers; 43 linear feet; 190 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009246 View

Rachford, C. E. Range appraisal report.

Title: Range appraisal report. 1924-1928.

Contains the range appraisal report (entitled Memorandum for the Forester, dated November 5, 1924) written by C.E. Rachford, Inspector of Grazing to W.B. Greeley, Forester, and subsequent related reports and other items as follows: Casement Report by Dan D. Casement (June 30, 1926), Supplemental Report by C.E. Rachford (November 1, 1926), Letter to Secretary of Agriculture by W.B. Greeley, Forester giving his recommendation for grazing fees (January 25, 1927), text of a speech given by Secretary of Agriculture W.M. Jardine before the American National Livestock Convention in Salt Lake City, January 25, 1927, Final Review of Range Appraisal by C.E. Rachford (December 19,1928) and Memorandum for the Secretary for Readjustment of Grazing Fees by W.B. Greeley (January 12, 1928).

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37882928 View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Autograph letters and documents of American political and military leaders collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01499/catalog View

William Marion Jardine Papers, 1908-1955

Title: William Marion Jardine Papers 1908-1955

Educator, public official, and diplomat. Correspondence, articles, speeches, lectures, notes, and scrapbooks of clippings concerned mainly with the economic aspects of agriculture and rural life. The greatest concentration, 1925-1929, relates to Jardine's term as secretary of agriculture. Other papers cover the four years during which he was minister to Egypt. Additional files concern his tenure as president of the University of Wichita, 1934-1949.

ArchivalResource: 920 items; 8 containers plus 2 oversize; 3.6 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009047 View

Jardine, William Marion, 1879-1955. The papers of William Jardine as Secretary of Agriculture, Diplomat, and Wichita State University President.

Title: The papers of William Jardine as Secretary of Agriculture, Diplomat, and Wichita State University President. 1925-1950.

The bulk of the William Jardine papers concern Wichita State University and its continued expansion. Faculty matters and commencement ceremonies of the 1940's are covered extensively. The collection also includes material on student aid, housing an expanded number of university departments, sorority and fraternity matters, and campus parking. Material involving Jardine's work as a diplomat in Egypt and as Secretary of Agriculture is also included in the collection. The collection contains correspondence with President Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Dwight Eisenhower, and Milton Eisenhower.

ArchivalResource: 8 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22232861 View