Dondero, George A. (George Anthony), 1883-1968

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Congressman (Royal Oak, Mich.).

From the description of George Anthony Dondero papers, 1949-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394153

U.S. congressman from Michigan's 17th district, Royal Oak, Mich. (1933-1957). Upon retirement from the Congress he practiced law in Royal Oak.

From the description of Correspondence and papers of George A. Dondero, 1960-1969 bulk 1957-1968. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 56036484

George A. Dondero (1883-1968) was a Congressman from Michigan.

D.C. Dondero was known for mounting an attack on Modern Art during the 1950s. In 1952, he told Congress that Modern Art was a conspiracy by Moscow to spread Communism in the United States.

From the description of George A. Dondero correspondence with Cecil F. Chamberlain, 1950 Feb. 5- Mar. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422877198

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Fitzgerald, Frank D. (Frank Dwight), 1885-1939. Frank Dwight Fitzgerald papers, 1928-1944. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf George Anthony Dondero papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Alexander G. Ruthven Papers, 1901-1961, 1906-1951 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Blair Moody Papers, 1928-1954, 1934-1952 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn The ACA Galleries records Archives of American Art
creatorOf George A. Dondero correspondence with Cecil F. Chamberlain Archives of American Art
referencedIn Owen J. Cleary Papers, 1944-1959 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Frank Dwight Fitzgerald papers, 1928-1944, 1930-1939 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf De Herrera, Gloria, 1929-1985. Gloria de Herrera papers, 1936-1996 (bulk 1947-1985). Getty Research Institute
referencedIn James Frederick Lawton papers, 1908-1969 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Wilber M. Brucker Papers, 1877-1968 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn The ACA Galleries records Archives of American Art
referencedIn Lowenthal, Max. Max Lowenthal papers, 1855-1970. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Lawton, J. Fred (James Frederick), 1888-1969. James Frederick Lawton papers, 1908-1969. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Gloria de Herrera papers, 1936-1996 (bulk 1947-1985) Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Cornell University. Dept. of History. History 421 papers, 2003. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Ruth Fischer papers, 1925-1961 (inclusive) 1940-1961 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Cleary, Owen J., 1900-1960. Owen J. Cleary papers, 1944-1959. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Ann Arbor National Defense Committee (Mich.). Ann Arbor National Defense Committee records, 1940-1942, 1944, and 1946. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Dondero, George A. (George Anthony), 1883-1968. Correspondence, 1952, from Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Robert Brackman papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Dondero, George A. (George Anthony), 1883-1968. Correspondence and papers of George A. Dondero, 1960-1969 bulk 1957-1968. Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
referencedIn Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961, Papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith ACA Galleries. corporateBody
associatedWith Ann Arbor National Defense Committee (Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith Artists Equity Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Brackman, Robert, 1898- person
associatedWith Brucker, Wilber Marion, 1894-1968 person
associatedWith Chamberlain, Cecil. person
associatedWith Cleary, Owen J., 1900-1960. person
associatedWith Cornell University. Dept. of History. corporateBody
associatedWith De Herrera, Gloria person
associatedWith De Herrera, Gloria, 1929-1985. person
correspondedWith Fischer, Ruth, 1895- person
associatedWith Fitzgerald, Frank D. (Frank Dwight), 1885-1939. person
associatedWith Fitzgerald, Frank Dwight, 1885-1939 person
associatedWith Lawton, J. Fred (James Frederick), 1888-1969. person
associatedWith Lowenthal, Max. person
associatedWith Moody, Blair, 1902-1954 person
associatedWith Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 person
associatedWith Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882- person
associatedWith Society of Western Artists (Calif.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Congress. House. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Michigan
United States
Subject
Anti-communist movements
Communism and art
Legislators
Propaganda, Anti-communist
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Birth 1883-12-16

Death 1968-01-29

English

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