Records, 1936-1939.

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Records, 1936-1939.

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Correspondence, news clippings, articles, financial records, scrapbooks, press releases, and membership files relating to the work of the Good Neighbor League, which emphasized the social and economic advances made under the New Deal, directing their efforts toward labor, the clergy, and the Negro. After the election, the League supported the Child Labor Amendment, the Sesquicentennial celebration of the United States Constitution, and other causes. Correspondents include Stanley High, Director; Edward J. Flynn, James L. Houghteling, Walter A. Jones, and Sol. A. Rosenblatt, Board of Directors; Bishop R.R. Wright of the Colored Committee; and Charles Edison, George M. Harrison, Fannie Hurst, George Fort Milton, George Foster Peabody, and others.

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Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

Houghteling, James L. (James Lawrence), 1883-

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High, Stanley, 1895-1961

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Editor, Reader's Digest. From the description of The road to victory : typescript, ca. 1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566648 Journalist. High was President of the Good Neighbor League which promoted the re-election of Franklin D. Roosevelt. From the description of Papers, 1935-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155523297 Biographical/Historical Note Editor, Reader's...

Wright, Richard R. (Richard Robert), 1878-

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Bishop Richard Robert Wright, the 57th bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, was born on April 16, 1878 in Cuthbert, Georgia. He received degrees and/or studied at the following institutions: Georgia State University, A.B., 1898; University of Chicago, B.D., 1901 and A.M., 1904; University of Berlin, Germany, 1903; University of Leipzig, 1904 and University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1911. He served as editor of the Christian Recorder, business manager of the A.M.E. Book Concern, presid...

Flynn, Edward J. (Edward Joseph), 1891-1953

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Politician. From the description of Reminiscences of Edward Joseph Flynn : oral history, 1950. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309732385 Edward Joseph Flynn (1891-1953), lawyer, author, was born in New York City. He graduated from Fordham Law School in 1912 and admitted to the New York Bar in June 1913. Flynn practiced law in partnership with Bill McKeown from 1913 to1922, and Monroe Goldwater from 1924 to 1953, but he soon became involved ...

Harrison, George M. (George McGregor)

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Good Neighbor League. Colored Committee.

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Rosenblatt, Sol A., 1900-

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Milton, George Fort, 1869-1924

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Edison, Charles A., 1890-1969

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Industrialist and statesman, of New York, N.Y.; neighbor of Herbert Hoover. From the description of Charles Edison papers, 1951-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969234 Industrialist. From the description of Reminiscences of Charles Edison : oral history, 1953. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309730226 ...

Good Neighbor League. Board of Directors.

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Good Neighbor League

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Incorporated in 1936 to assist in the re-election campaign of Franklin D. Roosevelt. From the description of Records, 1936-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155522636 ...

Hurst, Fannie

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American author, lecturer, and commentator. From the description of Papers, ca. 1910s-1965. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122547416 American author; prominent in philanthropic and civic affairs. From the description of Papers, 1913-1968. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 28419697 Hurst expressed her reformist views on the rights of women, homosexuals, and Europe...

Peabody, George Foster, 1852-1938

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George Foster Peabody, banker and philanthropist, was born in Columbus, Ga. in 1852 and died in Warm Springs, Ga. in 1938. He was the son of George Henry and Elvira Canfield Peabody and husband of Katrina N. Trask. From the description of Cherokee Indian language letters, 1907. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 259719021 Banker and philanthropist. From the description of Papers of George Foster Peabody, 1894-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 8410865...

Jones, Walter (Accountant)

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