Papers, 1924-1983.

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Papers, 1924-1983.

Consists of the correspondence of Harry Barnard, 1906-1982, relating to his projected biography of Wendell Lewis Willkie.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7688371

Indiana University

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Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944

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Wendell Lewis Willkie (born Lewis Wendell Willkie; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was an American lawyer, corporate executive and the 1940 Republican nominee for President. Willkie appealed to many convention delegates as the Republican field's only interventionist: although the U.S. remained neutral prior to Pearl Harbor, he favored greater U.S. involvement in World War II to support Britain and other Allies. His Democratic opponent, incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt, won the 1940...

Barnard, Harry, 1906-1982

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Journalist, biographer & historian from Wilmette, Ill. Author of E̲agleF̲orgotten ̲(1938), a biography of Illinois Governor (1893-1897) John P. Altgeld. From the description of Papers, 1889-[ca. 1938] (bulk [ca. 1932-ca. 1938]) (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 39312584 Biographer and journalist in Chicago, Ill.; active in liberal politics. From the description of Harry Barnard collection, 1889-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 32...