Robert Hoath LaFollette papers, 1928-1970, undated.

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Robert Hoath LaFollette papers, 1928-1970, undated.

Contains correspondence, campaign materials, speeches, manuscripts, clippings, paintings, photographs and other printed ephemera. The collection focus on political campaigns and political reform in New Mexico and the United States including documents concerning Kefauver's and Hubert Humphrey's bid's for president, the Great Depression, workers compensation laws, WWII, the Vietnam War, corporate control over Atomic power, selection of judges, and utility rate regulation.

1 carton and 2 oversize folders (1.10 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325320

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

LaFollette, Robert Hoath, 1900-

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Lawyer, political candidate, campaign manager, archaeologist, author. Nephew of Senator Robert M. LaFollette. Born 1900 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Moved to New Mexico in 1925 for health reasons and practiced law there from 1926-1967. Considered a progressive reformer, he ran for various public offices and managed political campaigns, including Estes Kefauver's 1956 bid for the presidency. Has authored several books and articles on politics, New Mexico and Indian petroglyphs. From the descr...

Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963

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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Estes Kefauver : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419842 Estes Kefauver was a long-time senator from Tennessee and an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for president. From the description of Personal papers, 1934-1939 (University of Tennessee). WorldCat record id: 44918282 Carey Estes Kefauver (b. July 26, 1903, Monroe Count...