Scrapbooks, 1962-1985.

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Scrapbooks, 1962-1985.

Correspondence with political leaders, mostly Republicans, at the town, state and national level, for whom she worked as a volunteer during their election campaigns; clippings of her letters to the editor of the Hartford Courant in regard to political matters and relating to her organ concerts while at the McLean Home in Simsbury, Conn. Correspondents include John Alsop, Raymond Baldwin, Richard Nixon, Spiro Agnew and Ella Grasso.

17 boxes (52 v.) : ill. ; 39 x 26 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7445744

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Cotton, Helen Mary, 1934-1991.

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Alsop, John R.

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McLean Home (Simsbury, Conn.)

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Baldwin, Raymond E. (Raymond Earl), 1893-1986

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Public official. From the description of Reminiscences of Raymond Earl Baldwin : oral history, 1969-72. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728756 ...