Papers, 1882-1983, 1922-1947 (bulk)

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Papers, 1882-1983, 1922-1947 (bulk)

Correspondence to and from Fiorello H. La Guardia, with family members and others, 1924-1947; personal and family papers, including birth records, financial records, datebooks, manuscript materials, and awards, 1882-1947; obituaries and notes of sympathy upon the death of La Guardia, 1947; professional papers, including campaign materials, news clippings, bills introduced, notes, and programs from Congressional tenure, 1922-1932; miscellaneous professional records concerning the Joint Board on Defense, commentaries, programs, bills introduced, and manuscripts, 1943-1947; records of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, including addresses, statements, correspondence, memoranda, minutes and reports, press conference transcripts and public statements, news clippings, and scrapbooks.

50 cubic ft., 75 linear ft.

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La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947

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Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia; December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who represented New York in the House of Representatives and served as the 99th Mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945. Known for his irascible, energetic, and charismatic personality and diminutive stature, La Guardia is acclaimed as one of the greatest mayors in American history. Though a Republican, La Guardia was frequently cross-endorsed by other part...

Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was established in 1943. Its purpose was to provide for the relief of war victims in any area under the control of any of the United Nations. Its operations came to an end in 1946. From the description of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration records, 1943-1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 298686802 The Bureau of Services was previously known as the Bureau of Area...

United States. Congress

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