William Henry Hill papers, 1878-1964, 1918-1964 (bulk).

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William Henry Hill papers, 1878-1964, 1918-1964 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64074689

Mostly correspondence between Hill and W. Sterling Cole, Thomas E. Dewey, W. Averell Harriman, Herbert Hoover, Irving M. Ives, Jacob K. Javits, Kenneth B. Keating, Richard M. Nixon, Howard Robison, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Republican National Committee Chairman Hubert Work, New York Republican State Committee Chairmen William L. Pfeiffer, Dean P. Taylor, and L. Judson Morhouse, and others, relating to Hill's management of the 1928 Hoover preconvention campaign and to the presidential elections of 1928, 1932, 1952, and 1956; thanking Hill for political support given personally or through his newspaper; expressing opinions on local or national poitical issues; concerning meetings of or issues facing the Central New York State Parks Commission; and pertaining to Hill's inclusion in the Binghamton Chapter of the American Legion's Hall of Fame (1951); and other topics. Also, Hill's citations and awards, correspondence and other items pertaining to the SUN'S advertising and policy; original political cartoons by Bob Satterfield and others; a deposition, complaint, and other items (1932-33) pertaining to the indictment of the directors of the closed State Bank of Binghamton; payroll records (1 vol., 1915-1924) of the BINGHAMTON REPUBLICAN; photographs; related miscellaneous pamphlets, books, and printed material; and maps and plans of Johnson City and Endicott, New York.

5 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910560

Cornell University Library

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Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971

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State Bank of Binghamton.

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Morhouse, L. Judson.

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Ives, Irving M...

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Taylor, Dean P.

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Satterfield, Bob.

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Pfeiffer, William L.

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Keating, Kenneth B. (Kenneth Barnard), 1900-1975

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Senator, ambassador. From the description of Reminiscences of Kenneth Barnard Keating : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513828 ...

Work, Hubert, 1860-1942

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United States postmaster general, 1922-1923; secretary of the interior, 1923-1928; chairman, Republican National Committee, 1928-1929. From the description of Hubert Work miscellaneous papers, 1922-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869880 U.S. secretary of the interior, U.S. postmaster general, and physician. From the description of Hubert Work papers, 1923-1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981640 Biographical/Hist...

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Hill, William Henry, 1877-1972.

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Robison, Howard W. (Howard Winfield), 1915-1987

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Congressman. Howard W. Robison practiced law in Owego, N.Y., served as county attorney of Tioga County, N.Y. from 1946 until 1956 when he was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of W. Sterling Cole; he was reelected and served in the House of Representatives until his retirement in 1974. From the description of Howard Robison papers, [ca. 1956-1974]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record i...