Francis T. Maloney papers, 1931-1959.

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Francis T. Maloney papers, 1931-1959.

Correspondence, mss. of writings, speeches, radio broadcast transcripts, articles, biographical materials, campaign posters, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, obituaries, photos, and other papers, documenting Maloney's involvement with national political issues, activities as a member of U.S. Congress, his support of social reforms of the New Deal, state and local politics, and events in Meriden. Includes correspondence regarding the proposed construction of an armory at the University of Connecticut; excerpts from the Congressional Record relating to Maloney, including speeches, bills, resolutions, and petitions; and speech reference files pertaining to the Battle of Stonington, Conn. (1814), Catholics during the American Revolution, various ethnic groups of Connecticut, state waterway improvements, and other subjects. Correspondents include Albert N. Jorgensen, president of the university.

5 linear ft.

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