Gertrude Ackerman collection, 1856-1940 (bulk 1909-1940).

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Gertrude Ackerman collection, 1856-1940 (bulk 1909-1940).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48690939

Collection of speeches and addresses presented at annual Kansas Day meetings, Kansas Day Club celebrations, the Young Men's Republican Club of Kansas, Kansas Women's Republican Club functions plus Kansas and National Republican Committee organizations. Included in the collection are 6 boxes of participant lists, speeches, addresses, and correspondence in which Gertrude Ackerman solicited copies of presentations from individual speakers or heirs. Supplementing the collection are documents for Kansas and National Republican Party platforms and convention proceedings, 1856-1940, plus a variety of pamphlets and brochures. Newspaper clippings that document the political issues of the day are also included.

7 boxes (3 ft.)

Kansas State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7597298

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Young Men's Republican Club of Kansas.

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Republican National Committee (U.S.)

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Landon was the 1936 Republican presidential nominee. He lost to Franklin D. Roosevelt, but had the second highest number of votes out of a number of contenders for the position. He was governor of Kanses, 1933-1937. From the description of Campaign Pamphlets, [1935]. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 42033301 ...

Kansas Women's Republican Club.

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Kansas Republican State Committee.

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Ackerman, Gertrude,

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Unofficial historian of the Kansas Republican Party; of Topeka, Kan. Details: Little personal information is available about Gertrude Ackerman. She was employed by the State of Kansas, was active in Republican affairs, and was an officer in the Kansas Women's Republican Club as well as the Pilot Club of Topeka. From the description of Gertrude Ackerman collection, 1856-1940 (bulk 1909-1940). (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 48690939 ...

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) ...

Kansas Day Club.

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Republican Party (Kan.)

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