Papers, 1931-1966.

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Papers, 1931-1966.

Correspondence, speeches, memoranda, reports, press releases, newspaper clippings, and publications, pertaining to Walsh's legal and political interests in Kansas City and Missouri, as regional attorney in Kansas City for the Office of Price Administration during World War II, as corresponding secretary for the American Civil Liberties Union in Missouri (1930s-1940s), and as chairman of the Kansas City chapter of the Committee for the Missouri Valley Authority. Includes personal correspondence with Pres. Harry S. Truman.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8047955

Harry S. Truman Library

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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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American Civil Liberties Union

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United States. Office of Price Administration

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Walsh, Jerome K, 1903-1971

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Committee for the Missouri Valley Authority. Kansas City Chapter

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