Democratic National Committee (1928 Democratic Presidential Campaign). Correspondents include E.M. Grossman (St. Louis), Miss Arretta L. Watts (Elsberry, Missouri), Peter G. Gerry (chairman, Advisory Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York City), L.M. Bliss, Orto Finley (Hot Springs, Arkansas), Miss Fannie D. Robb (709 Limit Ave., St. Louis), Fred H. Fricke (president, Smith for President Club of St. Louis), George D. Clayton (Hannibal, Missouri), Senator Harry B. Hawes (chairman, Central Regional Headquarters of the Democratic National Committee, St. Louis), Sterling E. Edwards (33 Vandeventer Place, St. Louis), Frank S. Kowalski (5422 Geraldine Ave.; secretary, Smith for President Club of St. Louis), W.C. Ellis (dealer in eggs, poultry, wool, hides, flour and feed, Mountain Grove, Missouri), Mr. S. Heilbron (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), C. Norman Jones (president and treasurer, American Heater Corporation, St. Louis), Frederick D. Gardner (chairman, Central Regional Headquarters of the Democratic National Committee, St. Louis), Harry Scullin (chairman, Democratic Finance Committee, St. Louis), Olivia G. Dunlap (Morgan County Democratic Central Committee, Jacksonville, Illinois), Honorable Stephen B. Hunter (chairman, Executive Committee, Democratic State Headquarters, St. Louis; copy of letter of Edward F. Goltra to Hunter introducing him to Robert A. Smith, 4002 Finney Ave., who is president of the Missouri Educational and Progressive Society), Mrs. Fred A. Reid (5603 Washington Court, St. Louis), Dr. Willard Bartlett (St. Louis), Mary M. Connell (president, Jeffersonian Democratic Women’s Club, Friendship Hall, 4360 Washington Blvd., St. Louis), Alfred E. Smith (New York City), Joseph T. Robinson (Little Rock, Arkansas), Joe T. Robinson (United States Senate, Conference of the Minority), Kate Brown (St. Louis), and Mrs. Ruth Owen (Miami, Florida)., 1928 July-Nov
File — Box: 14, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection includes personal and family correspondence of Edward F. Goltra; papers relating to the various companies he ran; papers relating to his work as a Democratic national committeeman; and papers relating to his civic interests. In the descriptions of the folder contents in this finding aid, the phrase “Correspondents include” indicates that the folder includes correspondence from or to the individuals listed.
Dates
- 1928 July-Nov
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.5 Cubic Feet ( (18 boxes; 10 oversize folders))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Goltra, Edward Field, 1862-1939 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository