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Hamilton, John D. M., b. 1892. Papers of John D. M. Hamilton, 1935-1952.

Title: Papers of John D. M. Hamilton, 1935-1952.

Correspondence, speeches, interviews, subject files, and other papers relating primarily to Hamilton's career in the Republican Party. Subjects include the Republican National Committee and Robert A. Taft.

ArchivalResource: 7,000 items.26 containers.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81618375 View

John D. M. Hamilton Papers, 1935-1972

Title: John D. M. Hamilton Papers 1935-1972

Lawyer, state legislator, and public official of Kansas. Correspondence, speeches, interviews, subject files, and other papers relating primarily to Hamilton's career in the Republican Party, including as chairman of the Republican National Committee.

ArchivalResource: 7,000 items; 26 containers; 8 linear feet; 1 microfilm reel

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Pew, Joseph N. (Joseph Newton),. Files kept on the Pew Memorial Foundation, 1948-1957.

Title: Files kept on the Pew Memorial Foundation, 1948-1957.

Most of the correspondents include grant-seeking individuals and institutions. They include national and international conservative and religious organizations as well as Philadelphia-based cultural institutions. Pew considers supporting the Russian Church Assistance Fund, a legal fund dedicated to curtailing the influece of the Soviet Union on Russian Orthodox churches in America. Ozie Harold Johnson requests support for his written account of the 1950 Supreme Court ruling in favor of Heman Marion Sweatt that desegregated the University of Texas Law School.

ArchivalResource: 10 file folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122547170 View

Taggart family. Taggart family papers, 1860-1960.

Title: Taggart family papers, 1860-1960.

Correspondence, 1867-1959, including letter, Dec. 1931 purporting to be from the Mafia threatening Ganson Taggart; newspaper clippings, 1890-1935; legal briefs, and opinions; and speeches; University of Michigan student notebook, 1865-1866, of Moses Taggart on the law lectures of James V. Campbell, Thomas M. Cooley, Ashley Pond, and Charles I. Walker, and his law thesis, 1867; student notebook, 1895-1896, of Ganson Taggart on the lectures of Levi T. Griffin; account of the capture of Jefferson Davis and. Spanish American War memorabilia; scrapbooks, 1919-1941, concerning Ganson Taggart, Grand Rapids history, 1919-1945, Michigan history, 1929-1939, and the development of the Michigan Pipe Line; account books, 1888-1915, of the Taggart family law firms; and docket books, 1896-1947, recording cases in which the Taggart law firm was involved in the courts of Kent County, Michigan; also photographs. Correspondents include: Harry Emerson Fosdick, Gerald R. Ford, John D. Hamilton, Carl Hayden, Bartel J. Jonkman, Harry F. Kelly, Robert McCormick, Carl Mapes, William Potter, Eddie Rickenbacker, Arthur E. Summerfield, and Arthur H. Vandenberg.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34419845 View

Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. Files on the Pew Memorial Foundation, 1948-1957.

Title: Files on the Pew Memorial Foundation, 1948-1957.

Most of the correspondents are grant-seeking individuals and institutions. They include national and international conservative and religious organizations as well as Philadelphia-based cultural institutions. J. Howard Pew considers grants to prevent the communist infiltration of the Boy and Girl Scouts of America. In correspondence with George Wharton Pepper he ponders a donation to the Washington Cathedral. Congressman Walter Henry Judd sends Pew reports on the persecution of Chinese intellectuals in Hong Kong, Macao, and Tawain. In correspondence with several individuals Pew follows the University of Pennsylvania's University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology's foundation-supported excavation of Biblical sites in the Middle East. Notable correspondents include C. Everett Koop, Norman Vincent Peale, and Herbert Hoover. (Correspndence is brief.) Also contains letters congratulating Pew for starting the Pew Memorial Foundation.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84429849 View

Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. Files on the Glenmede Trust Company. Committee on Grants, Donations, and Contributions, 1946-68.

Title: Files on the Glenmede Trust Company. Committee on Grants, Donations, and Contributions, 1946-68.

Contains documents regarding the founding of The Glenmede Trust Company, including the 1956 trust indenture, a 1957 stockholders' agreement, and minutes from initial meetings. In correspondence with lawyer John D.M. Hamilton, Pew discusses the taxable status of foundations. He devotes particular attention to the impact of John F. Kennedy's 1963 tax message on charitable giving. Pew also responds to grant requests. Notable correspondents include James L. Kraft (Kraft Food Company), Reverend Billy Graham, and U.S. Representative Walter H. Judd. (Correspondence with Kraft and Graham is brief.).

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122516219 View