Papers of Lew Frank, 1943-1968.

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Papers of Lew Frank, 1943-1968.

The papers of Lew Frank primarily relate to his work on Henry A. Wallace's presidential campaign of 1948. Most of the collection is comprised of the speeches Frank wrote for Wallace. However, there are also files of correspondence, clippings, campaign schedules, and news releases and pamphlets published by the Progressive Party.

1 linear ft., (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103627

University of Iowa Libraries

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Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965

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Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, and farmer who served as the 11th U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, the 33rd vice president of the United States, and the 10th U.S. Secretary of Commerce. He was also the presidential nominee of the left-wing Progressive Party in the 1948 election. The oldest son of Henry C. Wallace, who served as the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 1921 to 1924, Henry A. Wallace was born in Adair County, Iowa in...

Progressive Party (U.S. : 1948)

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Curtis MacDougall was born on February 11, 1903, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He started his career as a journalist there at the Fond du Lac Commonwealth-Reporter at the age of fifteen. He received a BA in English from Ripon College in Wisconsin in 1923. He went on to obtain a Master's from Northwestern University in 1926 and a Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of Wisconsin in 1933. After working at several newspapers, he joined the faculty of Northwestern University in 1935. During the depress...

Frank, Lewis Crown, 1916-1970.

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Speechwriter for Henry A. Wallace. From the description of Papers of Lew Frank, 1943-1968. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233116814 ...