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Alderman, Edwin Anderson, 1861-1931. Letters to James Rowland Angell, Harry Flood Byrd, Abraham Flexner, John J. Raskob, E. Lee Trinkle and others [manuscript] 1921-1927.

Title: Letters to James Rowland Angell, Harry Flood Byrd, Abraham Flexner, John J. Raskob, E. Lee Trinkle and others [manuscript] 1921-1927.

ArchivalResource: 24 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647966962 View

Williams, John Skelton, 1865-1926. Papers of John Skelton Williams [manuscript], 1884-1926.

Title: Papers of John Skelton Williams [manuscript], 1884-1926.

The collection contains the business, political and family papers of Williams, president of the Seabord Air Line Railway, asst. Secretary of the treasury, 1913, comptroller of the currency, 1914-21, and treasurer of the American Red Cross. The business papers contain correspondence, legal documents, financial statements, and stockholder lists, most of it from the railway and Williams's struggle to consolidate and maintain control of it. Papers from additional business interests including other railroads, investment banking, soil, fertilizer and mining companies are also represented. Political papers contain correspondence, minutes, reports, memoranda and court testimony. Chief topics are the Federal Reserve Board and Williams's opposition to its deflationary policies, efficient running of railroads in World War I, price fixing charges against the railroads and coal and steel operators. Other topics include his lawsuits against the Riggs National Bank for irreqular practices and the Senate controversy over his confirmation as comptroller. The papers also reflect his work as treasurer for the Red Cross and some of his Richmond civic and charitable activities. Family papers contain correspondence and legal papers, of Williams, his wife, and sons. There are also blueprints from the construction of their home, photographs, poetry and a commonplace book of John Langborne Williams. Many of Williams's speeches on financial and business topics are included as are news clippings documenting his entire career.

ArchivalResource: 26000 items (ca. 40 ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647834148 View

Scott, R. Carter, (Richard Carter), ca. 1860-1928. Papers, 1881-1924.

Title: Papers, 1881-1924.

Correspondence, 1881-1924, from various Virginia governors to Judge R. Carter Scott and others. Topics covered include the executive clemency, pardoning, sentencing, and appointment of certain individuals, as well as the health of Judge Scott. Included are letters from Governors Holliday, Montague, Trinkle, Swanson and Alexander Forward, secretary to Governor Stuart.

ArchivalResource: 10 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122497065 View

Slemp, C. Bascom (Campbell Bascom), 1870-1943. Papers of C. Bascom Slemp [manuscript], 1866-1944.

Title: Papers of C. Bascom Slemp [manuscript], 1866-1944.

The collection contains correspondence and other legal, political, financial, and personal papers of C. Bascom Slemp. The majority of the papers deal with Slemp's involvement in coal companies and the economic development of southwest Virginia and Kentucky. There is also considerable material on Virginia politics, patronage, the Republican Party from the mid 1920s to 1940, genealogy, local history, and the founding of the Southwest Museum (Big Stone Gap, Va.). Correspondents--many of them major state and national political figures of the day--include Alben W. Barkley, John W. Bricker, James F. Byrnes, Arthur Capper, Thomas T. Connally, Calvin Coolidge, Frank Crowther, Joseph L. Crupper, Clarence S. Darrow, Simeon D. Fess, Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, Carter Glass, Charles A. Halleck, Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover, Charles E. Hughes, Cordell Hull, Alfred M. Landon, George C. Marshall, Waler H. Newton, John J. Parker, John Paul, George C. Peery, Claude D. Pepper, Thomas W. Phillips, John G. Pollard, Absalom W. Robertson, John M. Robinson, Theodore Roosevelt, Daniel C. Roper, Flemon D. Sampson, Joseph C. Shaffer, Hugh I. Shott, William H. Taft, Elbert L. Trinkle, Joseph P. Tumulty, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., Henry A. Wallace, Wallace H. White, and Jennings C. Wise. Corporate correspondents include the Cosmopolitan Shipping Corporation (New York, N.Y.), the Elkhorn Jr. Coal Company (Millstone, Ky.), Gibson Oil Corporation (Amarillo, Texas), and Elkhorn Collieries, Rich Vein Coal Company, and Roberta Coal Company (all of Cincinnati, Ohio). Clarence Darrow letters are in box 66, in the file labeled "Financial & Legal Correspondence - Re: Pensacola Fee matter."

ArchivalResource: ca. 65,000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647912090 View

Byrd, Harry Flood, 1887-1966. Scrapbooks of Harry Flood Byrd,1897-1927 (bulk 1921-1927).

Title: Scrapbooks of Harry Flood Byrd,1897-1927 (bulk 1921-1927).

Scrapbooks of Harry F. Byrd, Sr., contain newsclippings, programs, correspondence, pamphlets and miscellany relating to his early career. Some material pertinent to his father Richard Evelyn Byrd, and his brothers Richard E. Byrd and Thomas Bolling Byrd is also included. Specific topics include the appointment of Judge William F. Rhea to the State Corporation Commission; the murder trial of Robert O. Garrett; Tom Byrd's World War I service; and Richard E. Byrd's souvenirs from the American Commission to Negotiate Peace. Also the Virginia Democratic Paraty; the Federal Fuel Administration; the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company; the 1919 Virginia Senate race; the Valley Turnpike Company; the Virginia State Highway Dept.; taxation in Virginia; the 1925 gubernatorial race; Byrd's term as governor of Virginia; and Al Smith the 1928 Democratic presidential nomination.

ArchivalResource: 12 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52711726 View

Byrd, Harry Flood, 1887-1966. Scrapbooks of Harry Flood Byrd, [manuscript],1897-1927 (bulk 1921-1927).

Title: Scrapbooks of Harry Flood Byrd, [manuscript],1897-1927 (bulk 1921-1927).

Scrapbooks of Harry F. Byrd, Sr., contain newsclippings, programs, correspondence, pamphlets and miscellany relating to his early career. Some material pertinent to his father Richard Evelyn Byrd, and his brothers Richard E. Byrd and Thomas Bolling Byrd is also included. Specific topics include the appointment of Judge William F. Rhea to the State Corporation Commission; the murder trial of Robert O. Garrett; Tom Byrd's World War I service; and Richard E. Byrd's souvenirs from the American Commission to Negotiate Peace. Also the Virginia Democratic Paraty; the Federal Fuel Administration; the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company; the 1919 Virginia Senate race; the Valley Turnpike Company; the Virginia State Highway Dept.; taxation in Virginia; the 1925 gubernatorial race; Byrd's term as governor of Virginia; and Al Smith the 1928 Democratic presidential nomination.

ArchivalResource: 12 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647906952 View

Bradford, Gamaliel, 1863-1932. Lee Chapel papers [manuscript] 1923-1924.

Title: Lee Chapel papers [manuscript] 1923-1924.

Correspondence and clippings concerning the crusade of the United Daughters of the Confederacy to defeat plans for remodeling the Robert E. Lee Chapel at Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va. Contains letters from many people who took stands in the controversy, including: Gamaliel Bradford, Philip A. Bruce, William Cabell Bruce, John Drinkwater, Joseph J. Early, Carter Glass, Mary Johnston, Frances Parkinson Keyes, H. L. Mencken, Andrew J. Montague, Maurice Moore, Robert L. Owen, George C. Peery, William Gorham Rice, C. Bascom Slemp, Henry Louis Smith, William G. Stanard, Claude Augustus Swanson, E. Lee Trinkle, Rep. Henry St. George Tucker, Henry Van Dyke, Edith Bolling Wilson, and Woodrow Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 300 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647966431 View

Thomas, A. F. (Alsen Franklin), 1862-1943. Papers of A. F. Thomas [manuscript], 1914-1943.

Title: Papers of A. F. Thomas [manuscript]

Topics in Thomas's political papers reflect his interest in improving health care, and especially institutions for tuberculosis. Other topics discussed are the economy, education, and Virginia politics. In addition there are his speeches and articles, newsclippings especially of book reviews of "The way out, " 1923, and a fragmented scrapbook. Correspondents include: William E. Borah, Louis D. Brandeis, Harry F. Byrd, Westmoreland Davis, Joseph D. Eggleston, James A. Farley, Henry Delaware Flood, Carter Glass, Leroy Hodges, Cordell Hull, and Louis M. Howe. Also Mary Johnston, Robert M. LaFollette, Thomas S. Martin, George C. Peery, John G. Pollard, Agnes D. Randolph, Henry G. Shirley, Aubrey E. Strode, Claude A. Swanson, Elbert Lee Trinkle, Wendall L. Wilkie and Ennion G. Williams.

ArchivalResource: 300 items.

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Photographs of Virginia Governor E. Lee Trinkle and a delegation from the South American Chamber of Commerce [photograph], 1925 May 11-14.

Title: Photographs of Virginia Governor E. Lee Trinkle and a delegation from the South American Chamber of Commerce [photograph], 1925 May 11-14.

Album contains about 30 glossy photographs taken on behalf of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce during a visit of a South American delegation with Governor and Mrs. E. Lee Trinkle.

ArchivalResource: 1 photograph album.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/648012062 View

Burnley, William Sam, 1868-1942. Papers of William Sam Burnley [manuscript] 1841 (1906-1928) 1930.

Title: Papers of William Sam Burnley [manuscript] 1841 (1906-1928) 1930.

Personal and business papers of this Charlottesville attorney and Democrat who held various patronage jobs including asst. sec. Va. Military Records. There are speeches and poetry-political doggerel-and items regarding Charlottesville and Virginia politics. Letters are chiefly from his wife Lula Payne Burnley but other correspondents include: Harry Flood Byrd, Nathaniel B. Early, George Walther Mapp, Thomas Staples Martin, Lilburn B. Railey, Alfred Emmanuel Smith, and Elbert Lee Trinkle--History of Charlottesville & Albemarle by Burnley [14 v.]. Material on the Civil War and John Singleton Mosby includes letters, 1908, by Mosby and letters, 1862-1865, William Henry Burnley describing his war service and 2d Battle of Bull Run [13 items. holographs signed]. Earlier items are bills, receipts and ledgers of various members of the Burnley especially Samuel G. Burnley.

ArchivalResource: 32 v. (2,700 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647932912 View

Jaffe, Louis I. (Louis Isaac), 1888-1950. Editorial correspondence files, S-V, of the Virginian-Pilot, 1907-1950.

Title: Editorial correspondence files, S-V, of the Virginian-Pilot, 1907-1950.

The collection contains files S-V of Jaffe's editorial correspondence. Topics include Jaffe's article on Al Smith for the Virginia Quarterly Review, Norfolk civic issues including the establishment of Seashore State Park, the selection of a post office site, a history of the city, and the founding of a branch of the Virginia State College for Negroes. Among the correspondents are Jack W. Schaefer, Fred O. Seibel, John H. Small, Alfred E. Smith, Forrest B. Smith, Henry Louis Smith, Claude A. Swanson, Earl Gregg Swem, Will Orton Tewson, Emma Gray Trigg, Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy, Pierre Troubetzkoy, and Henry St. George Tucker. Also included as correspondents were S. Heth Tyler, Dorothy Thompson (form letter), E. Lee Trinkle, I. Walke Truxtun, William M. Tuck, Robert B. Tunstall, Beverley D. Tucker, Virginia Hunter Tunstall, and George S. Viereck. There is also mention of the role of the Southern Regional Council, city manager form of government, a successor to President E.A. Alderman at the University of Virginia, and the 1921 gubernatorial campaigns of E. Lee Trinkle and Henry St. George Tucker.

ArchivalResource: 700 (ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32135349 View

Henry D. Flood Papers, 1870-1921, (bulk 1901-1921)

Title: Henry D. Flood Papers 1870-1921 (bulk 1901-1921)

Lawyer, state legislator, and U.S. representative from Virginia. Correspondence, legislative bills, resolutions, newspaper articles, and other papers relating chiefly to political affairs in Virginia and Flood’s legislative career.

ArchivalResource: 32,500 items; 88 containers; 36.2 linear feet

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Barrett, Robert South, 1877-1959. Papers of Robert South Barrett [manuscript] 1898-1959.

Title: Papers of Robert South Barrett [manuscript] 1898-1959.

Chiefly scrapbooks relating to his career as ed. & pub. of Mexico City daily record, the Alexandria [Va.] Gazette; work with the U. S. Dept. of Commerce; vice pres. of Portalis & Co., bankers; and esp. work with the Elks. Testimonials, eulogies, and plaques to Barrett as an Elk; some photographs. Scrapbook of correspondence, 1898-1928, incl. letters from: John Barrett, Dir. Gen., Pan American Union; Harry Flood Byrd, Charles Creighton Carlin, Josephus Daniels, James Taylor Ellyson, Elbert Lee Trinkle, Oscar Wilder Underwood and Woodrow Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 10 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647948031 View

Shackelford, Virginius Randolph, 1885-1949. Additional correspondence of Virginius Randolph Shackelford [manuscript], ca.1930-1948.

Title: Additional correspondence of Virginius Randolph Shackelford [manuscript], ca.1930-1948.

Additional correspondence, added to the Shackelford Papers. Correspondents include George Gordon Battle, Sol Bloom, Harry Flood Byrd, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Robert Daniel, Walter G. Dunnington, Carter Glass, James G. Hanes, Jefferson Randolph Kean, R. Walton Moore, George C. Peery, James Price, Hollins R. Randolph, Walter S. Robertson, Randolph Scott, Edward R. Stettinius, Claude A. Swanson, E. Lee Trinkle, and Juan Trippe.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647988318 View

Copeland, Walter S. (Walter Scott), 1856-1928. Correspondence of Copeland, publisher of the Newport News daily press and Times herald [manuscript] 1907-1928, 1942.

Title: Correspondence of Copeland, publisher of the Newport News daily press and Times herald [manuscript] 1907-1928, 1942.

The letters to Copeland comment on local and national events discussed in his editorials including prohibition, civil rights for Negroes, political corruption, Virginia illiteracy, utility company competition and personal grievances of several citizens. Of interest are letters of Thomas Staples Martin refuting financial and election corruption charges of William Atkinson Jones and explaining his senatorial fight with Benjamin Ryan Tillman for the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee; a letter of Harry Flood Byrd outlining reforms he will enact as governor; and, a letter from the Anglo Saxon Clubs of America accusing Hampton Institute of promoting racial amalgamation. The collection also contains a geometry notebook, ca. 1852 of University of Virginia student George W. Upshaw and William Henry Scott's notebook of medical lectures, 1883-84, deliveredy by H.H. Levy at the Central Lunatic Asylum, Richmond. Correspondents include John Garland Pollard, Josephus Daniels, Claude Augustus Swanson, Carter Glass, Elbert Lee Trinkle, John Stewart Bryan, Douglas Southall Freeman and the Ku Klux Klan, Newport News, Va.

ArchivalResource: 61 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647943059 View

Byrd, Harry Flood, 1914-. Photographs of Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. [manuscript[], circa 1906-1968, 2005.

Title: Photographs of Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. [manuscript[], circa 1906-1968, 2005.

The collection contains photographs documenting the family and public service career of Harry F. Byrd, Jr., circa 1906-1968, with captions supplied by Senator Byrd, 2005. All are from originals in Senator Byrd's Winchester, Va., office. People in the photographs include Bradshaw Beverley Byrd, Eleanor Bolling Flood Byrd, Gretchen Thomson Byrd, Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Harry F. Byrd, III, Westwood Beverley Byrd, Richard E. Byrd, Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Thomas Bolling Byrd, Thomas T. Byrd, Carter Glass, Lyndon B. Johnson, Benjamin M. McElway, Paul Miller, Richard Nixon, Rex Smith, Paul Jones Thomson, E. Lee Trinkle.

ArchivalResource: 22 photos.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647991031 View

Flood, Henry D. (Henry Delaware), 1865-1921. Papers of Henry Delaware Flood, 1870-1921 (bulk 1901-1921).

Title: Papers of Henry Delaware Flood, 1870-1921 (bulk 1901-1921).

Correspondence, legislative bills, resolutions, newspaper articles, and other papers relating chiefly to political affairs in Virginia. Subjects include bills introduced, army and military matters, campaign materials, diplomatic and foreign affairs, the establishment of the national fertilizer development center at Muscle Shoals, Ala., prohibition, revenue and taxes, roads, tariff, War Dept. matters, and agricultural legislation. Correspondents include Harry F. Byrd, Richard E. Byrd, John Quinn, Thomas F. Ryan, Elbert Lee Trinkle, and Robert W. Woolley.

ArchivalResource: 32,500 items.89 containers.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71009861 View

Shackelford, Virginius Randolph, 1885-1949,. Papers of the Shackelford family [manuscript] 1890-1969.

Title: Papers of the Shackelford family [manuscript] 1890-1969.

The bulk of the collection consists of World War II correspondence between the Shackelford parents, Virginius Randolph Shackelford & Peachy Gascoigne (Lyne) Shackelford and their sons Virginius Randolph Shackelford, Lyne Moncure Shackelford & George Green Shackelford. The sons' letters home from Woodbury Forest, Orange Co., Va., and U. Va. are included as is some earlier correspondence of the elder Shackelfords. Miscellaneous items include speeches, invitations, clippings & several magazines. There is correspondence & related material regarding Virginius's public service as board member of the State Normal School for Women, East Radford, Va., the State Board of Education, the Virginia University Board of Visitors, & president of the Virginia State Bar Association. Among the correspondents are Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Howard Worth Smith, William Belser Spong, Edward Reilly Stettinius, & Elbert Lee Trinkle.

ArchivalResource: 5,500 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647965803 View

Autographs, chiefly of Virginia politicians of the Reconstruction period [manuscript], 1796-1925.

Title: Autographs, chiefly of Virginia politicians of the Reconstruction period [manuscript], 1796-1925.

Includes the following: Thomas H. Bayly, John M. Botts, Robert Brooke, William E. Cameron, Walter Edwards, James King Gibson, John Blair Hoge, Benjamin S. Hooper, Robert W. Hughes, James Taylor Jones, Joseph Jorgenson, S.F. Leake, I.F. Lee, J. Lee, H. Libbey, J.R. Ludlow, George Mason (1885), Daniel Malone, H. Meigs, Charles Fenton Mercer, Samuel Miller, Jackson Morton, Hugh Nelson, John M. Patton, John Paul, F.H. Peirpoint, J.L. Peyton, James H. Platt, Jr., Charles L. Porter, Auburn L. Pridemore, Harrison H. RIddleberger, W.H. Roane, H.L. Shields, Francis H. Smith, J. Stephenson, Littleton W. Tazewell, E. Lee Trinkle, N. P. Trist, Henry St. George Tucker, Gilbert C. Walker, Thomas Whitehead, John S. Wise.

ArchivalResource: 97 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647968915 View

Mapp, G. Walter (George Walter), 1873-1941. Papers, 1895-1935.

Title: Papers, 1895-1935.

Papers, 1895-1935, of George Walter Mapp. Chiefly his personal and professional correspondence. Topics in the correspondence include women suffrage, Prohibition, 1918 First District of Virginia Congressional Democratic primary, 1928 presidential election, and the 1929 Virginia gubernatorial Democratic primary. In addition to papers pertaining to Mapp's political career, much of the collection pertains to Mapp's legal practice on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and includes supporting notes and documents referring to specific cases. There are pamphlets, speeches and newspaper clippings covering his political career from 1911 to 1929. Prominent correspondents include S.O. Bland, Harry Flood Byrd, James Cannon, J.A.C. Chandler, Adele Clark, George Preston Coleman, Mary Haldane Coleman, Thomas S. Martin, Lucy Randolph Mason, R. Walton Moore, John Garland Pollard, Claude A. Swanson, E. Lee Trinkle, Lyon G. Tyler and Lila Meade Valentine. The collection includes correspondence of Mapp's law partner, Herbert Barnes.

ArchivalResource: 9.988 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23676544 View

Garrett, William Allen, 1854-1951. Papers of William Allen Garrett [manuscript] 1905 (1913-40) 1950.

Title: Papers of William Allen Garrett [manuscript] 1905 (1913-40) 1950.

Collection pertains to the political career of thisThere are letters from his constituents, requests for patronage, and letters from state politicians and officials. Subjects discussed include prohibition, workman's compensation, bill boards, financial support for state institutions, Byrd's pay-as-you-go plan, and state and local politics. Correspondents include Maitland Bustard, Harry Floyd Byrd, Thomas Granville Burch, Colgate Whitehead Darden, Westmorland David, Patrick Henry Drewry, Nathaniel B. Early, James Taylor Ellyson, S.L. Ferguson, Leroy Hodges, Rorer Anderson James, Rorer Anderson James, Claggett Bennett Jones, John Adam Lesner, John Preston McConnell, Lewis H. Machen, Henry Read McIlwaine, Thomas Staples Martin, James Hubert Price, and John Paul. Also John Garland Pollard, George Campbell Peery, George Townes Rison, Absolm Willis Robertson, Thomas Bahnson Stanley, Edward Watts Saunders, Claude Augustus Swanson, Elbert Lee Wrinkle, William Munford Tuck, Henry St. George Tucker, Stafford Corman Whittle, Kennon Caithness Whittle and "The Bishop" Carter Wormley.

ArchivalResource: 2 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647970073 View

G. Walter Mapp Papers, 1895-1935.

Title: G. Walter Mapp Papers, 1895-1935.

Papers, 1895-1935, of George Walter Mapp consisting chiefly of his personal and professional correspondence. Topics in the correspondence include women suffrage, Prohibition, 1918 First District of Virginia Congressional Democratic primary, 1928 presidential election, and the 1929 Virginia gubernatorial Democratic primary.

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Pollard, Violet McDougall, 1889-1977. Papers, 1907-1976 1933-1968.

Title: Papers, 1907-1976 1933-1968.

Papers include correspondence, records, publications, and clippings concerning Democratic Party politics in Virginia and nationally; correspondence, records, and publications pertaining to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Virginia artists; files on various civic activities; and personal correspondence. Prominent correspondents include Watkins Moorman Abbitt, J. Lindsay Almond, John Stewart Battle, Schuyler Otis Bland, Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., Colgate W. Darden, Westmoreland Davis, Jessie Ball duPont, J. Vaughan Gary, Mills E. Godwin, Jr., Albertis S. Harrison, A. Linwood Holton, Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, James Hubert Price, David E. Satterfield III, George Campbell Peery, John Garland Pollard, William B. Spong, Thomas B. Stanley, E. Lee Trinkle, William M. Tuck.

ArchivalResource: 46 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51506523 View

Shackelford, George Scott, 1856-1917. Papers of George Scott Shackelford and Virginius Randolph Shackelford [manuscript], 1914-1926.

Title: Papers of George Scott Shackelford and Virginius Randolph Shackelford [manuscript], 1914-1926.

Letters and printed articles of correspondence of Judge George S. Shackelford and his son Virginius Randolph Shackelford of Orange, concerning Virginia politics especially in Louisa and Orange Counties, Va., Federal appointments, Virginia legislation and legal matters, normal schools, highways, University of Virginia, Woodberry Forest, the Monticello Association, the Shenandoah Park Association, and business and legal matters. Correspondents include: Edwin A. Alderman, Edward C. Anderson, George Gordon Battle, Charles T. Bland, George Bryan, John Stewart Bryan, Thomas Pinckney Bryan, Julian A. Burruss, Harry F. Byrd, C.C. Carlin, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Westmoreland Davis, Nathaniel B. Early, H. D. Flood, Carter Glass, James Hay, John P. McConnell, William Hodges Mann, George W. Mapp, Thomas Martin, R. Walton Moore, Thomas Walker Page, Fred G. Pollard, James H. Price, A. Stuart Robertson, Edward R. Stettinius, Claude A. Swanson, William M. Thornton, Elbert Lee Trinkle, Stephen N. Watts, and Lewis C. Williams.

ArchivalResource: 2,000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647966776 View

Whitehead, Robert, 1897-1960. Robert Whitehead papers [manuscript], 1876-1964.

Title: Robert Whitehead papers [manuscript], 1876-1964.

The collection consists chiefly of correspondence received by Whitehead, 1924-1938. Chief correspondents are Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., J Garland Pollard, A. Willis Robertson, and Henry St. George Tucker. There are also letters from John S. Battle, Carter Glass, George C. Peery, James H. Price, and E. Lee Trinkle, as well as routine mailings from the Virginia State Bar Association. The collection also includes drafts of proposed resolutions and bills (including repeal of the 18th amendment); newspaper clippings of obituaries and tributes to Whitehead, 1960; editorials on political issues, 1929-1936; and a notebook of writings of Robert Whitehead (1815-1898) clipped from the Nelson County Examiner which includes profiles of Archibald Stuart, Lucas P. Thompson, Sterling Claiborne, Robert Garland, John Thompson, Jr., William F. Cabell by N.F. Cabell, an account of the death of University of Virginia professor Walter D. Dabney and a obituary for Robert Whitehead by Charles M. Blackford. The collection also contains a talk "Legacy--profiles of my Whitehead family," 2006, by Ann Whitehead Thomas, and 2 phonograph recordings of an interview on WRVA radio show "Today's outstanding Virginian," 1950.

ArchivalResource: circa 450 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256480428 View

Copeland, Walter S. (Walter Scott), 1856-1928. Walter Scott Copeland papers [manuscript], 1880-1954.

Title: Walter Scott Copeland papers [manuscript], 1880-1954.

The collection consists chiefly of letters to Copeland, editor and publisher of the Newport News Daily Press and Times-Herald. The correspondents discuss Virginia political issues and Newport News civic issues, particularly regarding the shipyards. Many letters request endorsement or thank him for favorable editorial comment. Some letters deal with the financial and business aspects of the newspaper publication, and one, n.d., gives a lengthy analysis of Daily Press operations. Major topics include the gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections, a National Editorial Association trip to New England, race relations, particularly an incident at Hampton College, 1925, and a campaign to repeal the 14th, 15th, and 18th amendments, merchant marine legislation, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, and an alleged interview that discredited Carter Glass. The collection also contains letters and telegrams to Grace Beale Copeland on his death, speeches and addresses on civic, patriotic, and press topics, clippings, photographs, and scrap-books. The latter contain poetry and clippings assembled by Copeland and his first wife Mary A. Copeland, views of Newport News, and scenes of the NEA trip to Virginia. Major correspondents include Harry Flood Byrd, John Stewart Bryan, Josephus Daniels, Carter Glass, William Hodges Mann, Thomas Staples Martin, John Garland Pollard, S.L. Slover, Henry Carter Stuart, Claude Augustus Swanson, and Elbert Lee Trinkle. Other correspondents include Edward Anderson Alderman, James Branch Cabell, Addie Worth Bagley Daniels, Adelbert Cronkhite, Douglas Southall Freeman, Arthur Kyle Davis, Joseph Thomas Deal, Stuart G. Gibboney, Ellen Glasgow, Meta Glass, Louis Isaac Jaffe, Mary Johnston, Helen Adams Keller, the Ku Klux Klan Newport News Chapter, Stuart McGuire, Robert Wolton Moore, George Campbell Peery, Albert Cabell Ritchie, Henry St.Tucker, Leonora Speyer, and Lyon Gardiner Tyler.

ArchivalResource: 900 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647881329 View

Byrd, Harry Flood, 1887-1966. Papers of Harry Flood Byrd [manuscript] 1911-65.

Title: Papers of Harry Flood Byrd [manuscript] 1911-65.

Business papers range from 1914-1965 and consist chiefly of correspondence, bills & receipts regarding Byrd's apple orchards, with some material on Northern Virginia newspapers he published, and Cuban business interests. Virginia political papers, 1911-32, describe the organization of the Byrd machine but do not contain gubernatorial files. U.S. senatorial papers, 1933-65, still deal chiefly with Byrd's interest in Virginia politics though material on national interests is present. Complementing the political correspondence are appointment books, magazine articles, newsclippings, constituent's mail, 1957 & 1960-65, voting records, 1933-65, speeches of Byrd and others, public statements & press releases, scrap-books and political cartoons. Family papers contain correspondence and some business and legal papers of Richard Evelyn Byrds, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Harry Flood Byrd, and Henry Delaware Flood. Topics of interest include the Democratic Party, Natinal Committee and the Democratic Party, Virginia, State Central Committee, Byrd's 1925 gubernatorial campaign, the Democratic National conventions, 1932, 40, & 52, the Agricultural Adjustment Act, 1934, poll taxes, Virginia election laws & Virginia elections, the 1952, 58 & 64 senatorial campaigns, the 1965 Civil Rights Act, Virginia highways, drought relief, 1931, the Alfalfa Club, appointments & other patronage for constituents, Byrd family genealogy, school desegregation, massive resistance, fiscal conservatism, local Virginia politics, the Bricker amendment & isolationism, and the Republican campaigns of 1952 & 56. Correspondents include Watkins Moorman Abbitt, Edwin Anderson Alderman, James Lindsay Almond, T. Coleman Andrews, Alben Williams Barkley, A.D. Barksdale, John Stewart Battle, William S. Battle, Ezra Taft Benson, Lloyd C. Bird, Armistead Lloyd Boothe, Claude Gernade Bowers, Louis Brownlow, David Tennant Bryan, Robert Young Button, James Cannon, Lenoir Chambers, Albert Benjamin Chander, Everett Randolph Combs, Thomas Terry Connally, Virginius Dabney, Theodore Roosevelt Dalton, Josephus Daniels, Colgate Whitehead Darden, Collins Denny, Everett McKinley Dirkson, E. Griffity Dodson, Clifford Dowdey, James Oliver Eastland, Cyrus Eaton, Dwight David Eisenhower, Pres. U.S., James Aloysius Farley, Junius Rodes Fishburne, Hiran Leong Fong, Douglas Southall Freeman, Carter Glass, Mills Edwin Godwin, Barry Morris Goldwater, Charles Johnston Harkrader, Burr Powell Harrison, Carl Trumbull Hayden, Herbert Clark Hoover, Pres. U.S., John Edgar Hoover, Cordell Hull, Louis Isaac Jaffé, Lyndon Baines Johnson, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Pres. U.S., Robert Francis Kennedy, James Jackson Kilpatrick, Arthur Krock, John Llewellyn Lewis, Walter Lippman, Henry Cabot Lodge, George Walter Mapp, Michael Joseph Mansfield, Thomas Staples Martin, Lucy Randolph Mason, George Meany, Francis Pickens Miller, Edmund Sixtus Muskie, Richard Milhous Nixon, Pres. U.S., John Paul, Drew Pearson, George Campbell Peery, Gifford Pinchot, John Garland Pollard, Sam Rayburn, Absolam Willis Robertson, John Davison Rockefeller, Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Richard Brevard Russell, Leverett Saltonstall, Fred Otto Seibel, Campbell Bascom Slemp, Sidney F. Small, George Armistead Smathers, Howard Worth Smith, Margaret Chase Smith, Louis Spilman, John Cornelius Stennis, Claude Augustus Swanson, George Frederick Switzer, William Stuart Swmington, Herman Eugene Talmadge, James Strom Thurmond, Elbert Lee Trinkle, Harry S. Truman, William Munford Tuck, Millard E. Tydings, Arthur Hendrik Vandenburg, Henry Agard Wallace, Burton Kendall Wheeler, Landon Wyatt, William T. Reed, & Fred Weiser.

ArchivalResource: 273 ft.

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Trinkle, E. Lee (Elbert Lee), 1876-1939. Typed letter signed E. Lee Trinkle to "My dear Mr. Huhlein" [Charles Huhlein] May 23, 1924.

Title: Typed letter signed E. Lee Trinkle to "My dear Mr. Huhlein" [Charles Huhlein] May 23, 1924.

ArchivalResource: 1 p.

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Lambeth, W. A. (William Alexander), b. 1867. Papers of William Alexander Lambeth [manuscript] 1894-1950.

Title: Papers of William Alexander Lambeth [manuscript] 1894-1950.

Correspondence, 1900-1950, includes letters from Charles Keck, William Elisha Peters, Theodore Scott, and Elbert Lee Trinkle. Papers dealing with U. Va. include: minute book, 1894 Feb. 3-Dec. 4, of the Athletic Association; hand book and calendar for 1898; construction of the stadium; chapel tower pinnacle from Merton College, Oxford; athletics, health education, Dept. of Italian, buildings and grounds. Also materials pertaining to botanical subjects, Italian affairs, and Pantops Academy, Albemarle Co., Va. Lambeth's class notes, speeches, bills and receipts, newsclippings, photographs, photographic plates, blue prints, and a leaf collection.--Drawings of Bremo [n.d.] attributed to Cornelia Jefferson Randolph. Also a copy of a North Carolina marriage certificate for John Stallings and Betty Houston. Also an early 19th century megillah in a silver case.

ArchivalResource: 3,000 items.

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Drewry, Patrick Henry, 1875-1947. Speeches of Patrick Henry Drewry [manuscript], 1905-1937.

Title: Speeches of Patrick Henry Drewry [manuscript], 1905-1937.

The collection consists of a series of speeches and remarks by Drewry later annotated by him with information on the date, place, circumstances and audience. It includes his first political speech; introductions for Lee Trinkle, Robert W. Daniel, George Peery and John Garland Pollard; addresses on behalf of J.T. Deal and Colgate Darden; speeches at various political events, and an address on citizenship and duties of a Congressman delivered to a group of women after the passage of the 19th amendment.

ArchivalResource: 120 pages.

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Buck, Gordon M., 1875-1940. Letters to Gordon Buck, 1920.

Title: Letters to Gordon Buck, 1920.

Letters from various correspondents congratulate Buck on his partnership with the New York law firm of Humes, Smith & Tweed. Correspondents include E. Lee Trinkle, and Samuel B. McPheeters.

ArchivalResource: 11 items.

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Mann, James R. (James Robert), 1856-1922. Papers of James Mann [manuscript], 1900-1934.

Title: Papers of James Mann [manuscript], 1900-1934.

5 boxes containing ca. 2500 items relating to James Mann. Most of the collection consists of personal and business correspondence, including correspondence with William Hodges Mann, Thomas S. Martin, and E. Lee Trinkle. Also included are financial records for the Logan Park Home Corporation, an industrial commission, and invitations.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes.

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Hutchinson, Martin Ashton, 1892-1962. Papers of Martin Ashton Hutchinson [manuscript] 1923-62.

Title: Papers of Martin Ashton Hutchinson [manuscript] 1923-62.

The papers of Hutchinson are divided between his political activities and legal career. The former consists chiefly of correspondence and speeches, and documents Hutchinson's career as protegé, then critic and opponent of the "Byrd machine." The bulk of the papers are concerned with the battles of Virginia liberal Democrats against machine politics. The chief topics are Hutchinson's senatorial campaign in 1945, the gubernatorial and senatorial races of Francis Pickens Miller in 1949 & 1952, the Committee for Democracy in Virginia, 1947, the Truman Barkley Straight Ticket committee, 1948, and Hutchinson's nomination to the Federal Communications Commission in 1949. Presidential elections from 1932 to 1960 are represented as are Virginia political topics of the 30s and 40s such as election reform, poll taxes, sales taxes, public schools, and the strengthening of local government against the machine. Correspondents include Watkins Moorman Abbitt, Harry Flood Byrd, Virginius Dabney, Colgate Whitehead Darden, Edward Griffith Dodson, Patrick Henry Drewry, John William Flannagan, Joseph F. Guffey, James P. Hart, J. Murray Hooker, Curry Hutchinson, William L. Kemper, David Lawrence, Francis Pickens Miller, J. Howard McGrath, George Walter Mapp, Graham Morison, James Hubert Price, Moss A. Plunkett, Lloyd Mileham Robinette, Elbert Lee Trinkle and Robert Whitehead. There are also brief notes from Claude Denson Pepper.

ArchivalResource: 25,000 items.

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