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The three letters included in the Al Gore, Jr., Papers, 1976-1977, request Representative Benjamin S. Rosenthal to assign Gore a seat on a House committee - Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, Appropriations Committee, and a number of other possible seats.

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This collection contains correspondence regarding the Telepost bill, H.R. 19402. The correspondence dates to 1910.

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Photograph of FDR and his cabinet, signed by the President with Christmas greetings to Cordell Hull, who signed the picture along with the rest of the cabinet members. Album in tribute to Secretary of State Cordell Hull upon his resignation. Signed by cabinet members and their staff. Press photograph of Hull standing behind FDR as he signs a document giving Phillipes independence. Chairman medal from 1924 Democratic National Convention.

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This collection contains a scrapbook that has numerous pictures, newspaper articles, and magazine articles that pertain to the life, accomplishments, and family of General Douglas MacArthur, along with three audio records titled “General of the Army Douglas MacArthur’s Report to Congress” from April 19, 1951.

Abstract This collection contains correspondence, clippings, minutes, memoranda, reports, publications, awards, contracts, and photographs documenting Eugene L. Joyce's life and involvement in the Oak Ridge community and political apparatus. The collection is divided into eight series: Family and Life (Series I) Correspondence (Series II), Politics and Community Involvement (Series III), Taxes and Contracts (Series IV), Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) (Series V),...

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This collection contains business and personal correspondence, research notes and published and unpublished articles, talks, and book reviews by Harry Curtis, photographs, articles on his retirement and death, printed technical material, and a copy of his account of his career.

Abstract The papers of Howard and Irene Baker, who both served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee’s Second District, were donated to the University of Tennessee on March 1, 1973, by Irene Baker. The Baker collection is made up of legislative files, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, clippings, speeches, bills, and myriad associated items. Of special importance in the collection are Howard Baker, Sr.’s works concerning the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Atomic Energy...

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Contains material covering Baker's senatorial career (1967 - 1985) and political campaigns, including his roles as senate minority and majority leader, his service as vice chairman of the Watergate committee, and his involvement in issues such as the Panama Canal and SALT II Treaties. Materials include correspondence, reports, memos, news clippings, case files, public opinion mail, speeches, manuals, photographs, film, video and audio recordings.

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This addendum to the papers of former Senator Howard H. Baker contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, photographs, schedules, speeches and other material related to the Senator's career and personal life. While some papers in the addendum cover roughly the same time and events as the Howard H. Baker Papers (MPA.101), this addendum also documents the Senator's political, legal and personal activities before and after his tenure in the Senate and White House.

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This addendum to the papers of former Senator Howard H. Baker contains correspondence, schedules, speeches and other material related to the Senator's career and personal life. While most of the papers in the addendum cover the years after the Senator's political career, there are also some papers related to his earliest political campaigns.

Abstract This addendum contains select papers from Senator Baker's career that were not included in the original collection but came from the University of Mississippi's Trent Lott Collection. The focus is July 1970 - November 1983 when Bake was representing Tennessee in the United States Senate. Some subjects covered include a SALT delegation to Geneva, Switzerland; Harry S. Truman Commemoration of what would have been the late president's 100th birthday; and the United Nations-General Assembly 35th...

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This collection contains a letter from Jere Cooper to Paul Mullholland Butler.

Abstract This collection documents the congressional career of Republican John J. Duncan Sr., who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Tennessee's second District from 1965 until his death in 1988. The collection contains material from Duncan’s office in Washington, D. C., and offices in each county of his district. The materials reflect Duncan’s reputation as a congressman primarily dedicated to serving his constituents. Materials here also document Duncan’s...

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The June Frazier Collection is composed primarily of items documenting Jimmy Carter's presidency. It also includes a copy of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty of 1979 and a copy of Bill Clinton's 1992 Acceptance Address.

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This collection, the Kenneth Rush Papers, 1930-1991, contains correspondence from Rush or UT administrators (e.g., Ed Boling, Charles Brakebill, Andy Holt, and Joe Johnson) between 1962 and 1991, news articles on Rush, and other miscellaneous documents, such as a copy of Rush's UT grade report from 1930, copies of his 1962 commencement speech, biographical sketches, and a photograph.

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This collection contains handwritten notes, letters, and articles concerning the 1971 Berlin Agreement, meetings with Henry Kissinger and French dignitaries, and interviews with Rush on his career.

Abstract This collection contains materials gathered by Lee Annis, Jr., for his biography of Howard Baker, titled Howard Baker: Conciliator in an Age of Crisis. These materials include transcripts of interviews Annis conducted with family and colleagues of Baker's, extensive research notes and news clippings. The collection also contains a pre-print copy of Annis's other book, Tennessee Senators 1911-2001: Portraits of Leadership in a Century of Change, miscellaenous research notes and...

Abstract This collection consists of materials documenting the life and work of Lee S. Greene. These materials include reserach, teaching material, student papers, photographs, newspaper clippings related to politics in Tennessee, and edited manuscripts. The majority of the documents relate to Greene's political research for his publications including Lead Me On: Frank Goad Clement and Tennessee Politics, To Foster Knowledge, Government in Tennessee, and Seven Ages: An Autobiography. The collection...

Abstract This collection contains correspondence in the form of eleven letters. The letters are primarily written by members of the United States government, but also lawyers, printers, and private citizens. Subjects discussed include the printing the "Cambridge history of English literature" ; property and the estate of Henry L. Douglas ; letters of appreciation to W.M. Deisher, most notably from President Roosevelt's secretary M.H. McIntyre, a representative of Secretary of State Cordell Hull, and...

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This collection consists of two letters from Bill Clinton to Thompson, and one leter from George H.W. Bush to Thompson.