Maurice Stans papers, 1882-[1990].

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Maurice Stans papers, 1882-[1990].

Papers pertaining to the career of a Shakopee (Minn.) businessman and U.S. Cabinet official who served as director of the Bureau of the Budget (1958-1961), Secretary of Commerce (1969-1972), and head of the finance arm of the Committee for the Re-election of the President (1972). Papers include office files from Stans' service in the Bureau of the Budget and Commerce Department; personal correspondence and financial records; political activities files; files on his various corporate directorships and philanthropic activities; appointment, invitation, speech, and travel files; scrapbooks and memorabilia; sound and visual materials; and a variety of files and trial materials stemming from the post-1972 election "Watergate" scandals and Stans' involvement in the civil suits that followed. Source material and notes for Stans' two books, Terrors of Justice (1978) and Between the Lines of History, and transcripts of oral history interviews are also included.

198.0 cu. ft. (198 boxes and 1 oversize folder).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315847

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