Political and congressional papers, 1893-1960.

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Political and congressional papers, 1893-1960.

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Typed, mimeographed, and published versions of his political speeches, 1916-1949, and his comments from the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, 1917-1958. Correspondence with major political figures including Herbert Hoover, Fiorello H. La Guardia, Sam Rayburn, and Harlan F. Stone, concerning Congressional affairs, prohibition, political campaigns, and other issues, 1919-1951; correspondence concerning speeches and events, 1931-1938; correspondence with his secretary Elsie Gridley, and Harry Ingram, chairman of the St. Lawrence County Republican Committee, Clarence E. Kilburn, Homer P. Snyder, and various committees concerning political issues, 1926-1957; and correspondence on New Deal legislation, woman's suffrage, prohibition, flood control, farm relief, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and other issues, 1919-1956. Speeches, correspondence, campaign materials, clippings, and memorabilia from Republican National Conventions and the campaigns of 1932, 1936, and 1940, 1912-1956. Correspondence, reports, legal evidence, speeches, and clippings from Snell's inquiry into the legality of contributions to the Democratic Campaign Book of 1936, 1937-1938. Correspondence, notes, speeches, clippings, legislation, and reports pertaining to the Republican Party and New Deal legislation, 1932-1937. Correspondence, reports, clippings, and campaign material concerning Snell's campaigns, general Republican campaigns, and Women's National Republican Club, 1916-1956.

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