Papers of James Adam Bear [manuscript], 1930-1938.

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Papers of James Adam Bear [manuscript], 1930-1938.

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The collection contains correspondence, 1930-1932, of Bear as chairman of the General Assembly Auditing Committee, and correspondence, speeches, and newspapers clippings, 1936-1938, pertaining to James H. Price's gubernatorial campaign and first year as governor. Topics include finances of the athletic departments at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Virginia Military Institute, and the College of William and Mary; the installation of a new uniform county accounting system; and Price's campaign particularly his platform, running mates, press statements, and opposition. With the correspondence is a speech delivered by Price and some newsclippings. Correspondents include Everett R. Combs, Robert W. Daniel, Martin A. Hutchinson, Vivian L. Page, and James H. Price.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates. Auditing Committee.

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College of William and Mary. General Athletic Association

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Combs, Everett R. (Everett Randolph), 1876-1957

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National Democratic Committeeman, Virginia state comptroller, State Senate clerk, political lieutenant and friend of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. From the description of Papers of Everett R. Combs [manuscript], 1920-1960. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647879797 ...

Price, James H. (James Hubert), 1878-1943

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Virginia. Governor (1938-1942 : Price)

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Virginia Military Institute. Athletic Association

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Bear, James A. (James Adam)

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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Roanoke, Va. From the description of Papers of James A. Bear, 1922-1957. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50862112 Born in Roanoke, Va., Bear was a politician and member of the House of Delegates, 1924-1930, 1946-1947. He was the father of the historian and director of Monticello, James Bear, Jr. From the description of Papers of James Adam Bear [manuscript], 1930-1938. (University of Virginia). WorldCat...

Page, Vivian E.

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Daniel, Robert Williams, 1884-1940.

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Athletic Associateion

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Hutchinson, Martin Ashton, 1892-1962

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