Papers, 1901-1923; (bulk 1911-1915).

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Papers, 1901-1923; (bulk 1911-1915).

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Correspondence concerning the pre-convention campaigns of Judson Harmon and Oscar W. Underwood for the 1912 presidential nomination; recommendations of Colquitt for several federal positions; and the raising of funds for the erecting of a monument at Midway, Ga., to the memory of generals James Screven and Daniel Stewart. There is also correspondence dealing with automobile races in Savannah in 1911 and 1912. Correspondents include prominent national and state politians.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Harmon, Judson, 1846-1927

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Colquitt, William Neyle.

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Newsman, publisher, and politician, of Savannah, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1901-1923; (bulk 1911-1915). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19347896 ...

Underwood, Oscar Wilder, 1862-1929

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Oscar Wilder Underwood (1862-1929) served Alabama for many years in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. Known best for his extensive knowledge of and authorship of a sweeping tariff reform act, he was also a Democratic candidate for president in 1912 and in 1924, which saw the longest convention in U.S. history. He has been described as a conservative politician who opposed suffrage for women, Prohibition, and rights for organized labor. Underwood was born on May 6, 1862, i...

Stewart, Daniel, wagoner

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Screven, James

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