Papers, 1931-1936.

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Papers, 1931-1936.

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Manuscript articles (mostly undated) and letters concerning state relief, national and local politics, and the centralization of government under the New Deal. An article concerning western migration from Frederick County, Virginia (1878-1884), refers to Willa Cather and her father, Charles F. Cather. Correspondents include J. O. Hodgkins of Newcastle, Maine and John Garland Pollard, former Governor of Virginia. William Jennings Bryan material includes a 1936 manuscript article by Dean, that deals with the Democratic National Convention of 1912 and Bryan's endorsement of Woodrow Wilson.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Pollard, John Garland, 1871-1937

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Dean, Miles B.

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Cather, Willa, 1873-1947

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