N.E. Kendall papers, 1907-1941.

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N.E. Kendall papers, 1907-1941.

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Six letters and copies of 3 speeches delivered by Kendall. The speeches include Kendall's address to the Republican National Convention in Chicago (1916) nominating Albert Cummins for president; a speech given at commencement exercises in Tracy, Iowa (May 18, 1917); and a speech before the 15th Annual Reunion of the Veterans' Association of Cass and Montgomery Counties (August 28, 1907). The correspondence includes a letter from Mrs. Belle Kendall to Kenneth Colton of the State Historical Society of Iowa (August 10, 1941); a letter from Colton to Mrs. Kendall (August 25, 1941); a letter from Emory English to Nathan Kendall (June 20, 1916); a letter from Kendall to English (June 22, 1916); and two letters from President Calvin Coolidge to Governor Kendall (1923).

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State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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English, Emory H.

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Cummins, Albert Baird, 1850-1926

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Albert Baird Cummins was a progressive Republican from Des Moines who served Iowa as state representative (1888-1890), governor (1902-1908) and United States senator (1908-1926). Prior to entering politics Cummins practiced law and gained national visibility for his successful representation of the Iowa Farmers' Protective Association in their case against the Washburn & Moen barbed wire trust. Between 1896 and 1900 he was an influential member of the Republican National Committee. During hi...

Kendall, Nathan Edward, 1868-1936.

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23rd governor of Iowa (1921-1925). Kendall was admitted to the Iowa Bar in 1887 and established a legal practice in Albia, Iowa where he served as city attorney (1892) and prosecuting county attorney (1893-1897). Kendall was elected to his first of 5 terms in the Iowa House of Representatives in 1899, serving as speaker of the House in his fifth term. From 1909 through 1913 he served as an Iowa representative to the U.S. Congress. He was sworn in as governor in 1921 and served until 1925 when he...

Kendall, Belle Wooden, 1874-1926.

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Belle Wooden was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Wooden of Centerville, Iowa. She attended Centerville schools and Grinnell College. In 1896 she married Nate Kendall, a practicing attorney in Albia who went on to become Iowa's 23rd governor in 1921. The couple resided for a time in Washington, D.C. during Kendall's tenure as a U.S. congressman. Belle Kendall was actively involved in club work including the Centerville chapter of P.E.O. When the couple left Albia for Des Moines Belle donated ...

Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933

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Epithet: president of the United States British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00001d Calvin Coolidge's son John married John Trumbull's daughter Florence. From the description of Letter, 1931 March 16, Northampton, Mass., to John H. Trumbull, Plainville, Conn. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 25622017 For information on Pres. Coolidge, see an encyclopedia. No information is...