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Mitchell, Donald J., 1914-1975. Papers of Donald J. Mitchell, 1942-1968.

Title: Papers of Donald J. Mitchell, 1942-1968.

The papers of Donald J. Mitchell relate primarily to his political work for the Democratic Party. Correspondence files dating from 1942 to 1968, make up the bulk of the collection. There are letters from such prominent figures as: John M. Bailey, Fred Biermann, Chester Bowles, Paul Butler, Steven Carter, Merwin Coad, Rudolph M. Evans, S.J. Galvin, and Guy M. Gillette. More correpondents include: John R. Hansen, Averell Harriman, Lex Hawkins, Clyde E. Herring, Mike Hogan, Harold E. Hughes, Hubert H. Humphrey, Estes Kefauver, Alberta Metcalf Kelly, John F. Kennedy, Dale Kramer, Herschel C. Loveless, Edward A. McDermott, Edward J. McManus, Jake More, Donald A. Norberg, and Clark Rasmussen. More correspondents include: Arthur Sanford, Neal Smith, Adlai Stevenson, Stuart Symington, Otha D. Wearin, Lumond F. Wilcox, G. Mennen Williams, and Leonard Wolf. The topics found in the subject files range from political issues such as Congressional campaigns and Democratic National Committee reports to the Knights of Columbus.

ArchivalResource: 6 linear ft. (14 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233112284 View

Loveless, Herschel C. (Herschel Cellel), 1911-1989. Papers of Herschel C. Loveless, 1957-1961.

Title: Papers of Herschel C. Loveless, 1957-1961.

The papers of Herschel C. Loveless primarily relate to his last two years as Iowa's governor. His 1960 gubernatorial campaign is documented with items such as budgets, Democratic platform reports, advertising costs, and political polls. Loveless correspondence with both state and national political figures includes letters from Merwin Coad, Orville Freeman, and G. Mennen Williams. Legislative issues ranging from federal aviation to right to work laws are represented in subject files. There are six boxes of speeches given by Loveless on a variety of topics from farm policy and rural electric co-ops to taxes and vocational education.

ArchivalResource: Papers 11 linear ft., (22 boxes)Scrapbooks, 8 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233107543 View

Schwengel, Fred, 1907-. Papers of Fred Schwengel, 1940-1972.

Title: Papers of Fred Schwengel, 1940-1972.

The papers of Fred Schwengel document his political career and interests with subject files on such national issues as agriculture, education, school prayer, and the Vietnamese conflict. Iowa related topics include information on cities and counties, Iowa colleges and universities, and businesses. There are copies of his speeches and legislation, along with four boxes of photographs. His life long interest in Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War is also represented. Correspondence is found throughout the collection. There are letters from: William S. Beardsley, Robert D. Blue, Gerald L. Bogan, James E. Bromwell, Roy Carver, Merwin Coad, John C. Culver, Paul Cunningham, James I Dolliver, Paul Engle, Norman Erbe, Whitney Gillilland, H.R. Gross, Bourke B. Hickenlooper, Leo A. Hoegh, Charles B. Hoeven, and Harold E. Hughes. More correspondents include: Ben F. Jensen, Roger W. Jepsen, Donald E. Johnson, Arthur R. Kudart, John H. Kyl, Karl M. LeCompte, Herschel C. Loveless, John C. McDonald, Thomas E. Martin, Wiley Mayne, Edward Mezvinsky, Jack R. Miller, Arthur A. Neu, Allan Nevins, William H. Nicholas, Frank Nye, Robert D. Ray, and Russell M. Ross. More correspondents include: William J. Scherle, John R. Schmidhauser, James S. Schramm, Elizabeth O. Shaw, Mary Louise Smith, Neal Smith, David M. Stanley, Henry Talle, James A. Van Allen, and Helen M. Virden.

ArchivalResource: Papers, 324 linear ft. (650 boxes)Photographs, 2 linear ft. (4 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233106221 View