Papers, 1942-1964.

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Papers, 1942-1964.

Correspondence, memoranda, rough drafts, reports, press releases, and other papers relating to Redding's career as an author, Army officer during World War II, publicity director of the Democratic National Committee, assistant postmaster general, and consultant to the Independent Advisory Committee to the Trucking Industry. Includes information on the 1948 presidential campaign.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8052857

Harry S. Truman Library

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