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Martin, John Bartlow, 1915-1987. Papers, 1900-1986 (bulk 1939-1983).

Title: Papers, 1900-1986 (bulk 1939-1983).

Correspondence and memoranda, diaries and diary notes (1936-1961), speeches and writings, drafts, notebooks, research files, political campaign files, family and estate papers, financial and legal papers, printed material, and photos, relating to Martin's activities as a free-lance journalist specializing in crime stories and in articles (many later expanded and published as books) on social problems such as labor and prison reform, racial segregation, juvenile delinquency, and mental illness; his role as political adviser to Democratic presidential candidates (1952-1972) and especially Adlai Stevenson; his appointment by John F. Kennedy and subsequent service as ambassador to the Dominican Republic; and his authorship of a biography of Adlai Stevenson (1976-1977) and an account of his experiences in the Dominican Republic, Overtaken by Events (1966). Correspondents include Edward L. Bernays, Clark Clifford, William O. Douglas, Marshall M. Holeb, John Houseman, Hubert Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, Harry Keller, Edward M. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Alfred A. Knopf, Eric Larrabee, Martin Lubow, Hugo Melvoin, Newton N. Minow, Bill D. Moyers, Francis S. Nipp, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Adlai E. Stevenson II, Adlai E. Stevenson III, Robert Tufts, and John D. Voelker.

ArchivalResource: 180.4 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28495271 View

John Bartlow Martin Papers, 1900-1986, (bulk 1939-1983)

Title: John Bartlow Martin Papers 1900-1986 (bulk 1939-1983)

Author, journalist, political adviser, and United States ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, speeches, writings, drafts, notebooks, research files, political campaign files, family and estate papers, photographs, and other papers documenting Martin's career as a free-lance journalist, his role as an advance man, speechwriter, and adviser to Democratic presidential candidates, and his service as ambassador to the Dominican Republic.

ArchivalResource: 150,000 items; 453 containers including 8 oversize, plus 1 classified; 180.4 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003018 View