Papers of James J. Kilpatrick, 1925-1966 (bulk 1950-1966).

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Papers of James J. Kilpatrick, 1925-1966 (bulk 1950-1966).

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Include office files, 1950-1966, kept while editor of the Richmond News Leader, containing correspondence, unused editorials, speeches, articles, and scripts of television debates covering the major social and political issues from 1950 to 1966, especially race relations, politics, massive resistance, the doctrine of interposition, Virginia and national elections, the John Birch Society and its campaign to impeach Earl Warren, and the Catholic issue in the 1960 Presidential campaign. Topics also include education, journalism, the Constitution, civil rights, conservatism, Douglas Southall Freeman, the Republican National Convention (1952), and Richmond and Virginia civic affairs. Also includes typed notes and printed materials, 1925-1964, concerning Harry F. Byrd, Sr., with material concerning the campaign against Francis Pickens Miller (1952); and scripts for debates, 1960-1966, with Martin Luther King, Roy Wilkins, Ralph McGill, and William Sloane Coffin. Also include papers relating to Kilpatrick's activities with the National Council of Editorial Writers and the Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government; and correspondence, 1964-66, concerning speaking and luncheon engagements. Also include material relating to his books: tearsheets, editorials, and articles for Interposition (1956); outline, manuscript, correspondence, reviews, and index for The Sovereign States (1957); galleys and reviews for The Lasting South (1957); manuscript, reviews, and correspondence for The Smut Peddlers (1960); and notes, manuscript, editorials, and correspondence for The Southern Case for School Segregation (1962). Correspondents include J. Lindsay Almond, T. Coleman Andrews, William F. Buckley, Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Colgate W. Darden, Drew Pearson, Donald Richberg, John Dos Passos, Harry Golden, Lewis L. Strauss, Vaughan Gary, Henry Regnery, Lewis Powell, Richard Nixon, and Warren Burger.

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