Rolland B. Marvin papers, [ca.1880-1940].

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Rolland B. Marvin papers, [ca.1880-1940].

Scrapbooks, speeches, photographs, correspondence, ephemeral items, and other papers; includes a portfolio of studio portraits of civic leaders such as Roscoe Conkling, Charles Sedgwick, Henry Ward Beecher, and others; also a speech by Marvin introducing Wendell Willkie.

2.2 cubic ft. (2-16 in. boxes; volumes).

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Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944

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Wendell Lewis Willkie (born Lewis Wendell Willkie; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was an American lawyer, corporate executive and the 1940 Republican nominee for President. Willkie appealed to many convention delegates as the Republican field's only interventionist: although the U.S. remained neutral prior to Pearl Harbor, he favored greater U.S. involvement in World War II to support Britain and other Allies. His Democratic opponent, incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt, won the 1940...

Conkling, Roscoe, 1829-1888

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Roscoe Conkling was a New York politician and lawyer, serving in Congress as both Senator and Representative. He resigned abruptly to protest Federal appointments in New York, and returned to his law practice. He later declined an appointment to the United States Supreme Court. From the description of Roscoe Conkling letter to D.B. Sickels, 1876 Apr. 20. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52734482 Roscoe Conkling was a Senator (1867-81) and Congre...

Sedgwick, Charles.

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Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887

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Abolitionist; orator; pastor of Plymouth Church, 1847-1887. From the description of Papers, [ca.1847]-1937, 1847-1887 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155459715 American Congregational clergyman, lecturer, reformer, and author. From the guide to the Henry Ward Beecher papers, 1851-1896, n.d, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Congregationalist minister. From the description of Sermon notes, [n.d.], 1893, 18...

Marvin, Rolland B.

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Rolland B. Marvin was mayor of Syracuse, New York. From the description of Rolland B. Marvin papers, [ca.1880-1940]. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155420290 ...