The Murray Friedman collection of Wendell Willkie material, 1940-1956.

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The Murray Friedman collection of Wendell Willkie material, 1940-1956.

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Correspondence, memoranda of conversations, other memoranda, and newspaper clippings collected by Murray Friedman while preparing a doctoral dissertation on Willkie. Relates chiefly to the Republican National Convention (1940) that nominated Willkie for President.

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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...

Republican National Convention

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Friedman, Murray, 1926-....

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Regional director of the American Jewish Committee. From the description of Correspondence to Chaim Potok, 1985-1992. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 700040923 ...