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United States -- Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

Frankie Muse Freeman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A3023
Scope and Contents The papers date from 1947 to 2018 and are arranged alphabetically by topic. The papers contain awards, speeches, small amounts of correspondence and law office documents, and a scrapbook prepared to celebrate Mrs. Freeman’s 80th birthday. Freeman’s appointments were national and local. She served on the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District Board beginning in 1994. There are three certificates of appointment to national positions: Civil Rights Commission in 1964...
Dates: 1947-2018
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Frankie Muse Freeman Papers

Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Audio/Visual Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A2940-00001
Scope and Contents

The Richard A. Gephardt Audio/Visual Collection contains both personal and professional moving images. The bulk of the holdings center around Mr. Gephardt's tenure in Congress, speeches, press conferences, campaigns both Congressional and Presidential, and guest spots. As a whole, the collection mirrors Richard Gephardt's increasing use of audio and visual materials in the political process from the 1970s onward. (166 boxes)

Dates: 1967-2004
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Audio/Visual Collection

Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2940-00003
Scope and Contents

The Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Papers contain legislative and administrative documents. The bulk of holdings center on Mr. Gephardt's tenure in Congress, staff, fundraising, and congressional-related activities. Materials are both comprehensive and complete from start to finish. Unlike the Campaign Papers, the Congressional Papers deal with duties tied to holding office, not seeking it. (1,347 boxes)

Dates: 1946-2004; Majority of material found within 1976-2004
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Papers

Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: A2940-00004
Scope and Contents The Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Photograph Collection contains images related to Gephardt's personal and public life. The bulk of the holdings involve Gephardt's career as a congressman and related activities. Most photos are amateur snapshots. There are also a large number of professionally shot images throughout the collection. The collection includes both color and black-and-white images in a variety of formats as well as a wide range of media, including positive prints, negatives,...
Dates: 1944-2004
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Richard A. Gephardt Congressional Photographs

Richard A. Gephardt Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: A2940-00007
Scope and Contents

The collection contains transcripts and tapes of original audio and video interviews conducted by Missouri Historical Society staff with Richard A. Gephardt and his associates in 2006-2007.

Dates: 2006-2007
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Richard A. Gephardt Oral History Project

Richard A. Gephardt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2940
Abstract The Richard A. Gephardt Collection represents the life and career of Congressman Gephardt from 1976 through 2004. This collection documents not only a life dedicated to service but also the issues and problems that we have faced as Missourians and Americans. Through these materials, we can learn more about ourselves, our communities, and our democracy. For more information, see the project website at ...
Dates: 1940-2007; Majority of material found within 1971-2004
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Richard A. Gephardt Papers

Graves Gladney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3230
Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of a bound memorial service program for Graves Gladney; an issue of Illustration magazine; newspaper clippings; and a small number of letters, documents, photographs, and membership cards. Materials range in date from 1932 to 2009 with a large gap between 1977 and 2008. The twenty-seven diaries written by Graves Gladney comprise the bulk of the collection and date from January 1961 to April 1973. The first box is arranged...
Dates: 1932-2009; Majority of material found within 1961-1973
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Graves Gladney Collection

Edward Field Goltra Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A0595
Scope and Contents

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: 1853-1949
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Edward Field Goltra Papers

Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0605
Scope and Contents The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant). The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates: 1788-1959; Majority of material found within 1858-1935
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection

Ernest A. Green Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A0613
Scope and Contents The collection is contained in one document box, and encompasses the years 1895-1939. The collection primarily documents Ernest A. Green's career as a lawyer and public servant from 1906-1938. The Correspondence Series includes both personal and professional correspondence for the years 1903-1938. There is no business correspondence dating from the periods when he was Prosecuting Attorney of Butler County, Missouri (1906-1910) or...
Dates: 1895-1939
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Ernest A. Green Papers

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