Papers, 1937-1968.

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Papers, 1937-1968.

Correspondence and campaign literature regarding Richardson's candidacy on the Republican ticket for Congress in 1944 and 1946 for Brooklyn's 7th District, and for a campaign in 1950; speeches regarding his campaign, and as President of the Bar Association. His papers as President of the Brooklyn Heights Association include correspondence, 1941-1951; minutes of meetings, 1939-1949; reports, correspondence, clippings and resolutions about various issues such as zoning, smoke abatement, proposed parks and traffic conditions, highway construction, and Japanese-American relocation during World War II. Other papers relating to the Brooklyn Heights Association include lists of honorary members, a 1941 report from the City Planning Commission, and maps of Brooklyn. Collection also includes his correspondence as Treasurer of First Presbyterian Church, 1939-1949.

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