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SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context
revised2015-05-07machineCPF merge programMerge v2.0revised2016-08-09T20:43:23machineSNAC EAC-CPF ParserBulk ingest into SNAC Databaserevised2016-08-09T20:43:23humanSystem Service (system@localhost)created2024-03-28machineSNAC EAC-CPF SerializerSNAC Identity Constellation serialized to EAC-CPFcorporateBodyCoalition for United Community ActionpresumedMatthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undatedMatthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966.J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated479 Linear Feet; 307,000 ItemsJ. B. Matthews (1894-1966) was a Methodist missionary, college professor, author, lecturer, and prominent conservative spokesman. Collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, statements, speeches, reprints, clippings, broadsides, newsletters, press releases, petitions, and other printed material, chiefly 1930-1969. The principal focus of the collection relates to the work and research of Matthews and his associates in the area of anti-communism, particularly in connection with Matthews' role as Director of Research for the Special Committee on Un-American Activities of the U.S. House of Representatives (1938-1945), Executive Director of the Permanent Subcommittee on Government Operations of the U.S. Senate (1953), and a consultant for John A. Clements Associates. Many of the organizations, newspapers, periodicals, and persons represented in the collection have various leftist, socialist, communist, radical, or pacifist (especially anti-Vietnam War) connections.Individuals represented in the files include Ralph Abernathy, Bella Abzug, Roy Cohn, John Foster Dulles, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Michael Harrington, Alger Hiss, J. Edgar Hoover, Jesse Jackson, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Coretta Scott King, Joseph Lash, Joseph McCarthy, Carl McIntire, Benjamin Mandel, Richard Nixon, Aristotle Onassis, Lee Harvey Oswald, Linus Pauling, Drew Pearson, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Louis Untermeyer.EnglishEnglishDavid M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library