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"March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. UNCLE SAM, MARINER?

Title: "March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. UNCLE SAM, MARINER?

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/97620 View

Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. JAPANESE SHIPS SMASHED AT GUADALCANAL [ETC.]

Title: Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. JAPANESE SHIPS SMASHED AT GUADALCANAL [ETC.]

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/38940 View

Papers of Drew Pearson. Files from the Merry-Go-Round Farm, 1919-1969

Title: Papers of Drew Pearson. Files from the Merry-Go-Round Farm.

This series contains materials that Drew Pearson created or collected during his career as a newspaper columnist, television and radio broadcaster, and lecturer. The materials relate to political, economic and social topics in both U.S. domestic and foreign affairs. Subjects concerning domestic affairs pertain to actions of the U.S. Federal and state governments, including those of former U.S. Presidents Theodore Roosevelt, Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and Dwight D. Eisenhower; activities of cabinet members, executive departments, executive department officers and staff, state governors, the U.S. Congress and its members, and the U.S. Supreme Court and Supreme Court justices. Domestic policy subjects also include prohibition, the New Deal and other programs proposed to ameliorate the Great Depression, education, housing, Social Security, immigration, religion, communism and McCarthyism, the China Lobby, the Ku Klux Klan, atomic energy, U.S. armed forces and veterans, civil aviation, juvenile delinquency, crime, wiretapping, agriculture, corporations, labor unions, antitrust issues, trade, political conventions and political scandals.

ArchivalResource: 215 linear feet, 9 linear inches

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/575926 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JAN. 16]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JAN. 16]

Part 1 shows a U.S. Army warehouse afire in Yokohama, Japan. Part 2 shows the Golden Gloves Tournament in N.Y.C. Part 3, a Coasts Guard mascot is signed up for another "hitch" by Adm. Smith. Part 4 urges support for the "March of Dimes." Mrs. Truman and F.D. Roosevelt, Jr., speak. Part 5 UN delegates, in the U.S. to select a site for the UN, are welcomed by Grover Whelan in N.Y.C. and by Pres. Truman at the White House. UN delegates Stettinius, Connally, Vandenberg, and Mrs. Roosevelt debark from the Queen Elizabeth in Southampton, Eng. Part 6 describes strikes in the steel, telephone, and telegraph industries. Shows picket lines in Stamford, Conn. Pres. advisors Stacey, Garrison, and Eisenhower make recommendations. Henry Ford, Jr., and Henry J. Kaiser speak.

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/99051 View

R. Buckminster Fuller Papers

Title: R. Buckminster Fuller Papers

The papers of this 20th century polymath contain his personal archive the Dymaxion Chronofile, manuscripts, drawings and audio-visual materials relating to his career as an architect, mathematician, inventor and social critic.

ArchivalResource: 1200 linear ft.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf109n9832 View

Reynolds, D. M. (Del Mar). D. M. Reynolds papers, circa 1943.

Title: D. M. Reynolds papers, circa 1943.

The Del M. Reynolds Papers provides an inside view of electoral politics with a number of letters from former President Herbert Hoover, circa 1943 about Reynolds' efforts to support then-governor of Ohio, John Bricker, as a Republican candidate for national office. Reynolds was vice-president of Security First Bank in Los Angeles at the time.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/700954550 View

Eugene Swarzwald, Pictorial California and the Pacific, Collection of Photographs, 1909-ca.1968, bulk ca. 1925-1968

Title: Eugene Swarzwald Collection of Photographs Pictorial California and the Pacific 1909-ca.1968 bulk ca. 1925-1968

The Eugene Swarzwald Collection consists of 9,674 black and white photographs, negatives, a photograph album, magazine mock-ups, letters, and ephemera acquired between 1925 and 1968 by Eugene Swarzwald and the Swarzwald family for considered use in the magazine . Images depict California and the West with some coverage of the rest of the United States and international destinations. The collection contains photographs depicting general city views of communities in California, scenic views of wilderness areas, images of parks, schools and universities, museums, and points of historic interest (including California mining towns and missions). The collection is strong in subjects related to leisure and social and recreational activities, with particular emphasis on hotels, golf courses and country clubs, amusement parks, zoos, and beaches. Many of the photographs are by the Keystone Photo Service, a company founded by Eugene Swarzwald in Los Angeles in 1919. Other photographers in the collection are Chuck Abbott, Adelbert Bartlett, Lionel T. Berryhill, Lil and Al Bloom, Hal Boucher, Campbell-Ricco-Mazzuchi Photography, Caroll Photo Service, Garth Chandler, Walter J. Collinge, Fairchild Aerial Surveys, George O. Fales, Frasher's, J.P. Graham, Dean Hesketh Company, Charles M. Hiller, Pat and G.E. Kirkpatrick, Don Knight, Albert J. Kopec, Ward Linton, Lothers and Young, Hubert A. Lowman, David M. Mills, Don Milton, Gabriel Moulin Studios, Karl Obert, Earle O'Day, Pacific Air Industries Aerial Photography, Dave Packwood, Padilla Studios, Maynard L. Parker, Jack W. Patterson, Julius Shulman, Spence Air Photos, H.W. Steward, Thiem, Harry Vroman, Whithurse Aerial Photos, and Steven H. Willard. Pictorial California and the Pacific Pictorial California and the Pacific

ArchivalResource: 75.93 linear feet,

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0p3023bx View

Kaiser, Henry J. Scrapbooks, chiefly concerning Henry J. Kaiser's activities in Hawaii, 1955-1956.

Title: Scrapbooks, chiefly concerning Henry J. Kaiser's activities in Hawaii, 1955-1956.

Loose clippings and related material also included.

ArchivalResource: 2 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26598914 View

Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. UNITED NATIONS LEADERS CONFER WITH ROOSEVELT [ETC.]

Title: Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. UNITED NATIONS LEADERS CONFER WITH ROOSEVELT [ETC.]

Part 1, President Roosevelt, Cordell Hull, Winston Churchill, and Eduard Benes meet at the White House. Part 2, spruce is felled in Canada. Timber is processed in a lumber mill. Part 3, Woodrow Wilson sees the take off of the first air mail plane. A helicopter picks up mail at the U.S. Capitol in a celebration of the 25th year of air mail service. Shows Igor Sikorsky. Part 4, Henry Kaiser inspects a Kaiser steel mill in California. Tanks roll from an assembly line. Part 5, U.S. troops land on Attu Island. Australian planes bomb Japanese bases in New Guinea. Gen. Chennault inspects the 14th Air Force in China. Flying Forts bomb Crete and Sardinia.

DigitalArchivalResource: 1943

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/38958 View

Hancock, Lambreth. Lambreth Hancock autobiography : revised typescript (photocopy), [ca. 1986].

Title: Lambreth Hancock autobiography : revised typescript (photocopy), [ca. 1986].

Describes his years working for Henry J. Kaiser, first in California and later in Hawaii; life at Lake Tahoe; various ventures of Henry J. Kaiser; other members of the family.

ArchivalResource: 140 l. in portfolio.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214710682 View

Six Companies. Six Companies records, 1931-1941.

Title: Six Companies records, 1931-1941.

Three minute books, signed by Six Companies directors (including Warren A. Bechtel, Stephen D. Bechtel, Henry J. Kaiser and Kenneth K. Bechtel) containing certificate of incorporation, by-laws, treasurer's reports, and reports on the construction of Boulder Dam and the labor problems involved and three scrapbooks of clippings documenting the construction of Boulder and Hoover Dams.

ArchivalResource: 6 volumes, 1 oversize folder (1.05 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122453431 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAR. 30]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAR. 30]

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/98969 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. Paramount news. [Aug. 6]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. Paramount news. [Aug. 6]

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/99212 View

General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. MOLOTOV VISTS KAISER SHIPYARD, RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA

Title: General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. MOLOTOV VISTS KAISER SHIPYARD, RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/79232 View

S.S. Hobart Victory : photographs.

Title: S.S. Hobart Victory : photographs. 1945-1967.

Photographs of the S. S. Hobart Victory; including the launch in 1946.

ArchivalResource: 26 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/604742748 View

New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999

Title: New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers 1823-1999

Arthur Hays Sulzberger was the publisher of xxThe New York Timesxx from 1935 until 1961 and chairman of the board of The New York Times Company from 1961 until 1968. While he was publisher, circulation of The Times almost doubled; the editorial page developed a reputation for strong opinions; news events were subjected to more analysis and coverage of specialized topics was strengthened; new sections and departments were created for food, fashion, and women; and the overall style of the paper became less rigid and more aesthetically pleasing. The papers document Sulzberger's life and career at xxThe New York Timesxx, with the majority of the collection relating to Sulzberger's 26 years as president and publisher of the paper. Included in the collection are correspondence with family members, friends, colleagues, world leaders, and other dignitaries; memoranda regarding the business of the newspaper, including Sulzberger's notes of praise and criticism to his editors, managers, and writers; reports on his meetings with world leaders, including Winston Churchill, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Harry S. Truman; and photographs of Sulzberger, his family, business trips, vacations, and The Times' buildings.

ArchivalResource: 129.9 linear feet; 297 boxes, 10 volumes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/17782 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAY 16]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAY 16]

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/98982 View

Kaiser, Henry J., 1882-1967. Henry J. Kaiser pictorial collection [graphic].

Title: Henry J. Kaiser pictorial collection [graphic]. ca. 1930-ca. 1976.

Includes pictures of various United States dams and dam construction, shipyards and ship building, various Kaiser corporations and construction projects in the San Francisco Bay Area, and Henry J. Kaiser and the Kaiser family.

ArchivalResource: ca. 75,000 items (photographic prints, negatives, and albums) : b&w ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83920756 View

Kaiser, Henry J., 1882-. Liberty ship launching, Nov. 12, 1942 [sound recording].

Title: Liberty ship launching, Nov. 12, 1942 [sound recording]. 1942.

Radio broadcast of the historic launching of the S.S. Robert E. Peary in Richmond California. The pre-fabricated steam ship was built in four days at the Richmond, California shipyards of the Permanente Metals Corporation, a world record for the fastest-built steam ship.

ArchivalResource: sound discs : analog, 78 rpm ; 12 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55158658 View

Kaiser, Henry J., 1882-. Kaiser family [graphic].

Title: Kaiser family [graphic]. ca. 1915.

ArchivalResource: 2 albums (49 photographic prints) : b&w.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214954228 View

Eugene E. Trefethen, Jr. Papers, ca. 1930-1980

Title: Eugene E. Trefethen, Jr. Papers, ca. 1930-1980

Collection contains correspondence, reports, memoranda, financial records, company publications, printed matter, proposals and specifications, and other miscellaneous materials relevant to Kaiser's many business interests.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 58 cartons; Linear feet: 73.75

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf187001s4 View

Leonard Jimmie Savage papers, 1935-1998

Title: Leonard Jimmie Savage papers 1935-1998

The papers consist of personal and professional correspondence, writings, notes, teaching materials, subject files, audio tapes and other papers of Leonard J. Savage (1917-1971), mathematician, statistician, author, teacher, and professor at Yale from 1964-1971. The papers relate primarily to Savage's work in the field of statistics, especially Bayesian statistics, and includes extensive correspondence with many of his professional colleagues from around the world. Also included is a large collection of the writings of the Italian mathematician, Bruno de Finetti, material relating to an exhibit on "Animal Odorants" done for the Peabody Museum of Natural History, and the papers of I. Richard Savage and the Savage family.

ArchivalResource: 37 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0695 View

Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. MANILA ENTIRELY FREE IN SAVAGE LAST-DITCH BATTLE [ETC.]

Title: Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. MANILA ENTIRELY FREE IN SAVAGE LAST-DITCH BATTLE [ETC.]

Part 1, U.S. troops fight in Manila streets and care for refugees. Gen. MacArthur sees the American flag raised on Corregidor. Part 2, UNRRA loads ships with clothing for Europe. Shows Henry J. Kaiser. Part 3, the War Memorial Bldg. in San Francisco is readied for the U.N. Sec. of State Stettinius and Senators Connally and Vandenberg visit President Roosevelt at the White House. Stettinius explains the U.N. purposes. Part 4, the 1st Army enters Cologne. Allied troops capture bridges across the Rhine.

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/39055 View

Kaiser, Henry J., 1917-1961. Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. papers, 1937-1961.

Title: Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. papers, 1937-1961.

Collection contains business and personal correspondence, speeches, subject files.

ArchivalResource: 8 cartons, 1 portfolio (10 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83388197 View

Piel, Gerard. Reminiscences of Gerard Piel : oral history, 1982.

Title: Reminiscences of Gerard Piel : oral history, 1982.

Family background, childhood; education at Andover and Harvard, A.B. 1937; LIFE magazine science editor 1938-1944; Henry Kaiser and American industry during and after World War II, assistant to Kaiser, 1945-1946; SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: purchase 1946, development, financing, advertising, special issues, circulation, subsidiary publications, anecdotes about staff, articles and scientists who wrote for magazine; views on nuclear arms and government control of scientific knowledge.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 533 leaves.Tape: 10 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309724416 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 9]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 9]

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/98711 View

Kaiser, Henry J., 1882-1967. Henry J. Kaiser pictorial collection [graphic].

Title: Henry J. Kaiser pictorial collection [graphic]. ca. 1930-ca. 1976.

Includes pictures of various United States dams and dam construction, shipyards and ship building, various Kaiser corporations and construction projects in the San Francisco Bay Area, and Henry J. Kaiser and the Kaiser family.

ArchivalResource: ca. 75,000 items (photographic prints, negatives, and albums) : b&w ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83920756 View

Kaiser Shipyards (Richmond, Calif.). Kaiser Shipyards collection, 1940-1945.

Title: Kaiser Shipyards collection, 1940-1945.

Photographs, blueprints, schematics, original launching programs, letters addressed to workers, and copies of speeches of the Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond, Calif collected by the Bedford family.

ArchivalResource: 70 blueprints and schematics.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71014699 View

F. Tom Humphrey Photographs Collection, 1908-1946, 1941-1945

Title: F. Tom Humphrey Photographs Collection 1908-1946 1941-1945

Includes one group of aviation-related images, which emphasizes the airplanes of World War II, and a second group of photographs related to the shipyards of the Vancouver-Portland area, also during World War II. Several images document a visit by Henry J. Kaiser to the Kaiser Company shipyards in Vancouver, Washington.

ArchivalResource: 114 photographic prints, b&w; 2 photomechanical prints, color, mounted; 3 film negatives

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv31471 View

Records of the U.S. Maritime Commission. 1917 - 1950. Motion Picture Films. 1929 - 1945. THE VICTORY FLEET

Title: Records of the U.S. Maritime Commission. 1917 - 1950. Motion Picture Films. 1929 - 1945. THE VICTORY FLEET

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/38243 View

Eugene E. Trefethen, Jr. Papers, ca. 1930-1980

Title: Eugene E. Trefethen, Jr. Papers, ca. 1930-1980

Collection contains correspondence, reports, memoranda, financial records, company publications, printed matter, proposals and specifications, and other miscellaneous materials relevant to Kaiser's many business interests.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 58 cartons; Linear feet: 73.75

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf187001s4 View

Savage, Leonard J. Leonard Jimmie Savage papers, 1935-1998 (inclusive), 1935-1994 (bulk).

Title: Leonard Jimmie Savage papers, 1935-1998 (inclusive), 1935-1994 (bulk).

The papers consist of personal and professional correspondence, writings, notes, teaching materials, subject files, audio tapes and other papers of Leonard J. Savage (1917-1971), mathematician, statistician, author, teacher, and professor at Yale from 1964-1971. The papers relate primarily to Savage's work in the field of statistics, especially Bayesian statistics, and includes extensive correspondence with many of his professional colleagues from around the world. Also included is a large collection of the writings of the Italian mathematician, Bruno de Finetti, material relating to an exhibit on "Animal Odorants" done for the Peabody Museum of Natural History, and the papers of I. Richard Savage and the Savage family.

ArchivalResource: 37 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702180088 View

Smith, Frederick C. (Frederick Cleveland), 1884-1956. Papers 1936-1954.

Title: Papers 1936-1954.

Physician, mayor, and U.S. Representative, of Marion, Ohio. Constituent correspondence, press releases, speeches, and notes, chiefly relating to economics. Includes material on the International Monetary Fund, Bretton Woods proposal, gold standard, and Federal spending. Contact repository for more information.

ArchivalResource: 27 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5976766 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [NOV. 17]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [NOV. 17]

Part 1, ships are launched. Henry J. Kaiser describes the building of a liberty ship. Part 2, used tires are converted into new ones at the B.F. Goodrich plant in Akron, Ohio. Obsolete railway engines are rebuilt in Boston. Part 3, Chileans parade in Santiago and listen to orators demand that Chile sever relations with German. Part 4, a sailor donates blood in a Red Cross center. Part 5, shows various scenes in the career of Capt. Rickenbacker. His wife speaks on his rescue. Part 6, on war in the Pacific. Shows warships firing, Henderson airfield on Guadalcanal, U.S. troops training in jungles, ship construction, naval recruits, the Naval Academy, and Gen. MacArthur and Adms. Nimitz and Halsey.

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/98722 View

Kaiser, Henry J., 1882-1967. Henry J. Kaiser papers, 1873-1982.

Title: Henry J. Kaiser papers, 1873-1982.

The Henry J. Kaiser papers contain personal and business correspondence, memoranda, speeches, and papers, covering the Oakland, New York, and Hawaii offices, principally from the period after World War II. Includes material on the Kaiser Industries Corporation, the Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program, the Kaiser Shipyards at Richmond, Calif., other Kaiser industries, and Kaiser's closest associate, Eugene E. Trefethen.

ArchivalResource: Originals: 329 cartons, 2 oversize boxes, 194 volumes, 139 oversize folders (circa 480 linear feet)Carton 34, folder 16 ("Eagle Mountain Development"): 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 2836) and positive.Carton 34, folders 17-18 ("Kaiser Corp. Inc., Fontana Steel Plant"): 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 3344, 109 frames) and positive.Carton 63, folder 25 ("Steel, Report on Soaking Pits, March 27, 1951"): 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 3418) and positive.Carton 287 (misc. items): 2 microfilm reels : negative (BNEG Box 1511:1-2)Carton 288, folder 26 ("Shipyards-Richmond-Yard 3-Employee Handbook"): 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1532)Carton 289, folder 24 ("Steel, Fontana, Description of Plant"): 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 3345) and positive.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36169847 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JAN. 8]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JAN. 8]

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/98737 View

Coordinating Committee of National Jewish Organizations for the United National Clothing Collection for War Relief Records, 1945

Title: Coordinating Committee of National Jewish Organizations for the United National Clothing Collection for War Relief Records 1945

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee assisted the United National Clothing Collection for War Relief with meeting their goal of providing clothing to those recovering from the ravages of World War II. The records of the committee created by the AJJDC include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and publications regarding their relief efforts.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 linear feet (1 manuscript box).

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=365505 View

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. (MANUFACTURE OF ORDNANCE.)

Title: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. (MANUFACTURE OF ORDNANCE.)

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/35531 View

General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Moving Images Relating to U.S. Foreign Policy and Foreign Relations. 1911 - 1972. NEWS REVIEW [NO. 1]

Title: General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Moving Images Relating to U.S. Foreign Policy and Foreign Relations. 1911 - 1972. NEWS REVIEW [NO. 1]

Records world-wide wartime activities Dec. 1941-Feb. 1943. Reel 1, Pres. Roosevelt addresses Congress after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Joe Dimaggio, Joe Louis, Tyrone Power, Clark Gable, and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. enter the service. Shows scenes of many war industries. Henry Kaiser assembles a model liberty ship. Gen. Marshall and Adms. King and Leahy confer. Shows an Annapolis graduation. Gene Tunney directs physical training and soldiers crawl through an infiltration course. Reel 2 shows battle training and weapons and equipment. Includes scenes of air force, infantry, airborne, naval, and amphibious training. Various land and sea planes take off and many ships are launched. Reel 3 shows operations against the Japanese. Ships' guns battle attacking planes. Adm. Nimitz decorates Navy heroes. Churchill and F.D.R. confer at Dumbarton Oaks. Ships bombard the Solomons and Marines land. Gen. MacArthur leads U.S. and Australian troops through New Guinea jungles. Allied planes sink a convoy in the Bismarck Sea. Reel 4, Mrs. Wallace christens the Iowa and the New Jersey is launched. Civilians help the Red Cross, donate blood, and sell war bonds. Henry Wallace and Mayor LaGuardia attend a rally of new citizens in Central Park. F.D.R. and Wallace greet Pres. Batista. Pres. Vargas reviews a parade in Rio de Janeiro. Chileans demonstrate for the United Nations. Lend-lease materials are unloaded. Shows various activities of the Air Transport Command. Shows U.S. forces in Iceland, Great Britain, India, China, Australia, and the Aleutians. Shows Gens. MacArthur and Chennault and Chiang Kai-shek. Reel 5, British armor takes the offensive in Egypt. Shows Gen. Montgomery. Planes strafe German tanks add trucks. Shows hordes of German and Italian prisoners. U.S. troops debark in North Africa. Paratroops capture airfields. Citizens cheer allies in Casablanca and Algiers. Russian artillery fires at Germans. Reel 6 shows fighting inLeningrad, captured Germans, strafing, and ski troops. Shows officials at the Casablanca Conference: F.D.R., Churchill, Gens. Arnold, Marshall, and Portal, Allenbrook, and Adms. King and Pound. Gen. Eisenhower confers with troops. Allied troops fight and advance in North Africa. Reel 7, Bizerte and Tunis fall. German and Italian prisoners are massed. A large parade celebrates the end of the North African campaign.

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/11936 View

Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. U.S. AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY SHOWS LATEST INVENTIONS [ETC.]

Title: Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. U.S. AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY SHOWS LATEST INVENTIONS [ETC.]

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/39098 View

Selections From the Henry J. Kaiser Pictorial Collection, 1941-1946

Title: Selections From the Henry J. Kaiser Pictorial Collection, 1941-1946

ArchivalResource: ca. 911 items; 909 digital objects

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf958012j8 View

Lessman, Jac, 1904-1990. Jac Lessman architectural records and papers, 1925-1975.

Title: Jac Lessman architectural records and papers, 1925-1975.

This collection includes a significant number of original and reprographic interior design and architectural drawings for interiors designed by Jac Lessman throughout the United States and the Caribbean. Records are primarily for hotel, restaurant, club, and resort commissions. Also included are office files and scrapbooks related to his projects and business practices. Noted projects include Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn and the Stardust Hotel and Casino, both in Las Vegas, Nev.; the Hotel Delmonico, Essex House, the Hotel Manhattan, the Hotel St. Moritz, the Hotel St. Regis, and the Hotel New Yorker, all in Manhattan; the Barclay Hotel in Philadelphia; the Virgin Isle Hotel in St. Thomas; the Casino Internacional at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba in Havana; the Beverly Hills Country Club in Newport, Kentucky; the Hotel Duluth in Duluth, Minn.; the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, La.; and several projects for Henry J. Kaiser.

ArchivalResource: 50 folders of drawings.9 scrapbooks..5 linear feet of papers.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269261513 View

Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. LAST LIBERTY SHIP LAUNCHED [ETC.]

Title: Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. LAST LIBERTY SHIP LAUNCHED [ETC.]

Part 1, Henry Kaiser witnesses the launching of a liberty ship at the Richmond, California, shipyard. Part 2, Henry Wallace meets Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking, plays volley ball with U.S. soldiers, and inspects a Chinese orphanage with Madame Chiang. Part 3, Sec. of the Treasury Morgenthau opens the U.N. Monetary Conference at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Part 4, Gen. de Gaulle is met at the Washington, D.C., airport by Gens. Marshall and Arnold. Pres. Roosevelt, Cordell Hull, Harold Ickes, James Forrestal greet de Gaulle at the White House. Gen. de Gaulle speaks to the American people from New York City.

DigitalArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/39018 View

General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S TOUR OF WAR PLANTS, SEPTEMBER 18th TO 30th, 1942

Title: General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S TOUR OF WAR PLANTS, SEPTEMBER 18th TO 30th, 1942

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/80535 View

"March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. THE WEST COAST QUESTION

Title: "March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. THE WEST COAST QUESTION

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/97624 View

Papers of Drew Pearson. 1915 - 1969. Files from the Georgetown Office and Residence

Title: Papers of Drew Pearson. 1915 - 1969. Files from the Georgetown Office and Residence

This series contains material created and collected by Drew Pearson during his career as a newspaper columnist, television and radio broadcaster, and lecturer. The materials concern political, economic and social topics in both U.S. domestic affairs and foreign affairs. Subjects concerning domestic affairs pertain to actions of the U.S. Federal and state governments, including those of former U.S. Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon; and activities of cabinet members, executive departments, executive department officers and staff, state governors, the U.S. Congress and its members, and the U.S. Supreme Court and Supreme Court justices. Domestic policy subjects also include the New Deal, education, housing, immigration, religion, communism and McCarthyism, the Ku Klux Klan, discrimination, civil rights, atomic energy, U.S. armed forces and veterans, civil aviation, juvenile delinquency, crime, wiretapping, agriculture, corporations, labor unions, antitrust issues, trade, professional organizations, lobbies and lobbyists, political conventions, presidential campaigns from 1948 to 1968, presidential elections, and political scandals. Topics concerning foreign affairs include World War II, the Korean War, and the war in Vietnam. The files also relate to Africa, China, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, and the United Nations. Some of these files include notes taken during interviews with foreign heads of state and government officials. The series also contains material concerning several multilateral economic and peace conferences. The conferences represented are the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace (the Buenos Aires Conference), 1936; the conference at Yalta, 1945; and the Geneva Conference (the Big Four Conference), 1955. This series also contains material related to Pearson's charitable activities, including service in the American Friends Service Committee in Serbia after World War I; the shipment of supplies to Europe after World War II known as the Friendship Train; the shipment of gifts from France to the United States known as the Merci, or Gratitude, Train; involvement in the Tide of Toys; and involvement in Big Brothers of America. The files contain materials pertaining to Pearson's publication ventures including his syndicated column "The Washington Merry-Go-Round"; the comic strip "Hap Hopper"; the newsletter "Personal from Pearson"; and the preparation and publication of five books: "American Diplomatic Game" (1935), "The Nine Old Men" (1936), "USA - A Second Class Power?" (1958), "The Case Against Congress" (1968), and "The Senator" (1968). Additional materials relate to Pearson's radio and television programs and scripts; his lecture tours; his work with other journalists and newspaper editors; and his involvement in various court cases and investigations of libel. This series consists of fan mail; business and personal correspondence; staff memorandums; reports; handwritten notes; column copy; diaries; telegrams; clippings; legal documents; financial documents; photographs; slides; plaques; scrapbooks; cartoons and various other materials. Some of members of Congress who are represented in the series include: Walter R. Brooks; Prescott Sheldon Bush; Robert C. Byrd; Martin Dies; Everett Dirksen; Thomas Dodd; John Nance Garner; Barry Goldwater; Ernest Gruening; Mark Hatfield; Hubert Humphrey; Estes Kefauver; Frank Lausche; Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.; Clare Boothe Luce; Eugene McCarthy; Joseph McCarthy; John McCormack; Wayne Morse; Claude Pepper; Adam Clayton Powell; George Smathers; Stuart Symington; Herman Eugene Talmadge; and Millard Tydings. Supreme Court justices represented in this series are: Warren Burger; Tom Clark; William O. Douglas; Felix Frankfurter; and Earl Warren. Some cabinet officers found in the series are: Dean Acheson (Department of State); Herbert Brownell (Attorney General); James Byrnes (Department of State); Ramsey Clark (Attorney General); Clark Clifford (Department of Defense); John Foster Dulles (Department of State); James Forrestal (Department of Defense); Averell Harriman (Department of Commerce); Cordell Hull (Department of State); Harold Ickes (Department of the Interior); Nicholas deB. Katzenbach (Attorney General); Robert F. Kennedy (Attorney General); and Elliott Richardson (Department of Health, Education and Welfare); William P. Rogers (Attorney General); Lewis Strauss (Department of Commerce); and Arthur Summerfield (Postmaster General). Other government officers and employees found in the series include: Sherman Adams; Thurman Arnold; George Ball; Adolf Berle; Chester Bowles; Theron Lamar Caudle; Murray Chotiner; Thomas Corcoran; Leo T. Crowley; J. Edgar Hoover; Joseph P. Kennedy; Robert Kintner; Edwin Pauley; James Rowe; Maurice Stans; Sumner Welles; and Aubrey Williams. Heads of state and foreign dignitaries represented in the series include: Winston Churchill; Francisco Franco; Nikita Khrushchev; Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina; and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor (Edward and Wallis Warfield). State governors represented in the series include: Thomas Dewey; Ronald Reagan; Nelson Rockefeller; George W. Romney; and Adlai Stevenson. United States military figures represented in the series include: Richard Byrd; Julius Klein; Douglas MacArthur; George C. Marshall; George Patton; and Harry Vaughan. Materials concerning people affiliated with journalism and publishing include: Robert S. Allen; Jack Anderson; Morris Bealle; Agnes Ernst Meyer; Westbrook Pegler; Herbert Bayard Swope; and Walter Winchell. People represented in this series who were the subjects of investigations include: Andrija Artukovic; Alger Hiss; Owen Lattimore; and Nicolae Malaxa (industrialist and Nazi collaborator). Materials in this series concerning political figures other than those mentioned above include: Father Charles E. Coughlin; Creekmore Fath; Robert Hannegan; Henry Wallace; and Wendell Willkie. Notable people represented in the series include: Bernard Baruch (presidential adviser); Dave Beck (labor leader); Meyer ("Mickey") Cohen (mobster); Marcus Cohn (lawyer); Edward Condon (scientist); Cyrus Eaton (industrialist and philanthropist); Morris Ernst (author); James Hoffa (labor leader); Stephanie von Hohenlohe Waldenburg (alleged spy); J.B. Matthews (chief investigator, House Un-American Activities Committee); Ralph Nader (consumer advocate); Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (First Lady); Walter Reuther (labor leader); and George Skouras (film industrialist). United States executive departments and agencies represented in the series include: the U.S. Air Force; the U.S. Army; the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB); the U.S. Coast Guard; the Department of Defense; the Federal Communications Commission (FCC); the Federal Housing Administration (FHA); the Federal Power Commission (FPC); the Internal Revenue Service (IRS); the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC); the Department of Justice (DOJ); the Department of Labor; the U.S. Navy; the Post Office Department; the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); Food and Drug Administration (FDA); the Department of State; the Subversive Activities Control Board; the Veterans Administration; the War Department; and the Warren Commission. Materials in the series concerning companies include: Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA); American Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T); Dillon, Read & Company; Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO); Brown & Root Company; Chrysler Corporation; Coca-Cola Company; Douglas Aircraft Company; Ford Motor Company; General Aniline and Film Corporation; Higgins Industries; I.G. Farben; the National Broadcasting Company; Pan American Airways; Remington Rand; Standard Oil Company; Vanadium Corporation of America; and Western Union. Other notable organizations represented in the series include: the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); the American Legion; the Communist Party of America; the U.S. Democratic Party; the Harlem Globetrotters; the John Birch Society; the Ku Klux Klan (KKK); the International Brotherhood of Teamsters; the Liberty Lobby; the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); Radio Free Europe; and the U.S. Republican Party. Company executives represented in the series include: Pierre S. Du Pont; and Henry J. Kaiser. This series also includes Pearson's research materials concerning alien property; the Berlin crisis; censorship and freedom of the press; the defense industry; disarmament; foreign aid; Medicare; Negroes (African Americans); the Pueblo incident (1968); and the U-2 incident (1960). Materials reflecting Pearson's extensive travels and reporting on various countries include: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, the Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Formosa (Taiwan), France, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain (the United Kingdom), Greece, Greenland, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indochina, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Okinawa, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, the Panama Canal, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Siberia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, the Vatican (the Holy See), Venezuela, the Virgin Islands, Yemen, and Yugoslavia.

DigitalArchivalResource: 320 linear feet, 6 linear inches

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. Paramount News

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. Paramount News

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Photographs of the launching of the U.S.S. Alazon Bay [graphic], 1943 April 5.

Title: Photographs of the launching of the U.S.S. Alazon Bay [graphic], 1943 April 5.

Photographs of the launching of the escort carrier CVE-55 USS Alazon Bay (later the U.S.S. Casablanca), at Kaiser shipyards, Vancouver, Washington. Includes images of Eleanor Roosevelt at festivities and christening the ship, Henry Kaiser, and Josephine Hilda Schmid Coffin, governess to the Kaiser family.

ArchivalResource: 36 photographs.

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President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration). 1945 - 1960. Personal Files. 1945 - 1953. Roosevelt, Eleanor: General [1 of 3]. 1945 - 1953. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Harry S. Truman

Title: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration). 1945 - 1960. Personal Files. 1945 - 1953. Roosevelt, Eleanor: General [1 of 3]. 1945 - 1953. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Harry S. Truman

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/4708681 View

Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. AMERICA REPORTS ON AID TO ALLIES [ETC.]

Title: Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. AMERICA REPORTS ON AID TO ALLIES [ETC.]

Part 1, lend-lease shipments are prepared and shipped. Shows President Roosevelt. Part 2, shows ground and aerial views of the Canadian "Mosquito" bomber and a U.S. Army observation plane. Part 3, the cruiser San Francisco docks in the U.S. Shows Adm. King. Part 4, supplies are carried by trains and trucks in Alaska. Part 5, shows a meeting of the U.S. High Command. Personages: Gens. Arnold and Marshall, Adms. King, Land, and Leahy, Harry Hopkins, Paul V. McNutt, and Elmer Davis. Part 6, shows launchings of ships. Henry J. Kaiser assembles a model Victory ship. Part 7, the crew of an aircraft carrier swims in the ocean.

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Kaiser-Frazer Corp. Kaiser-Frazer Corporation photograph collection [graphic]

Title: Kaiser-Frazer Corporation photograph collection [graphic] 1945-1955.

ArchivalResource: ca. 3,000 items (photographic prints, negatives, and transparencies) : b&w : various sizes.

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Kaiser, Henry J., 1882-1967,. [Henry J. Kaiser pamphlet collection].

Title: [Henry J. Kaiser pamphlet collection]. [ca. 1935-1975]

ArchivalResource: ca. 185 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/727948625 View