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William Jennings Bryan Memorial. Correspondents include Josephus Daniels (editor, the News and Observer, Raleigh, North Carolina), Hon. William T. Kemper (Kansas City, Missouri), Frank C. Niles (Niles & Moser Cigar Co., Kansas City, Missouri), Hughes Bryant (Kansas City, Missouri), William C. Scarritt (Scarritt, Jones & North, Kansas City, Missouri), Howard Cook (vice president, Central Missouri Trust Company, Jefferson City, Missouri), W.H. Powell [William H. Powell] (president, Citizens National Bank, Sedalia, Missouri), Chas. M. Howell [Charles M. Howell] (Kansas City, Missouri), Hon. Kimbrough Stone (United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Kansas City, Missouri), Alfred N. Gossett (Gossett, Ellis, Dietrich & Tyler, Kansas City, Missouri), Henry L. Jost (law offices, Sebree, Jost and Sebree, Kansas City), Ruth Bryan Owen (U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.), and Henry M. Beardsley (law offices, Beardsley & Beardsley, Kansas City, Missouri). Also includes S.J. Res. 127 in the U.S. Senate, a joint resolution authorizing a memorial to William Jennings Bryan in Washington, D.C.; and reprint of Vero Press [Florida] Press-Journal article titled “Ruth Bryan Owen, M. C. Shows Capital to Best Young Citizens,” no date., 1930 Jan-May

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 14

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

  • 1930 Jan-May

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

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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