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Address of acceptance ... to the Committee of Notification of the Republican National Convention
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Republican National Committee
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Includes news releases of the Republican National Committee, letters, anti-Adlai Stevenson items, one copy of Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report (July 25, 1952), several pages from U.S. News & World Report (August 22, 1952), Nixon speeches, items issued by the Nixon for Vice President Headquarters, Many items cast Stevenson, Harry Truman and Dean Acheson in a bad light.
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Republican National Convention Magazine
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The collection consists of correspondence, business and financial papers, family notes, bound volumes, and ephemera related to the Banning family and collected by Katharine Stewart Banning. It includes most of her original notes on family traditions (particularly Christmas), and genealogy. The correspondence consists primarily of family letters, and correspondents include Ellen Banning Ayer, Frederick Ayer, Elizabeth Lowber Banning, George Hugh Banning, Hancock Banning (1865-1925), Joseph Brent Banning (1861-1920), Katharine Stewart Banning, Phineas Banning, William Banning (1858-1946), William Lowber Banning, William Phineas Banning, Beatrice Ayer Patton, and George Hugh Smith. The legal, land, and financial papers include contracts, deeds, titles, and statements of account for Banning properties in and around Los Angeles. The miscellaneous manuscripts include sewing instructions from the American Red Cross, notes on Santa Catalina Island, and some photographs, as well as copies of printed articles on the life of Phineas Banning. Volumes include "Memories of Phineas Banning" (c.1895-1909), a Yale scrapbook belonging to Joseph Brent Banning Jr. (1889-1969) with accompanying ephemera, a Virginia Military Institute yearbook (1914) owned by Hancock Banning Jr. (1892-1982) with accompanying photographs, embossed volumes used to copy stories and poems and owned by Ellen Barrows Banning (Ayer) and May Alice Banning (1876), a Banning Rancho log book (1889-1894), various family scrapbooks assembled by Katharine Stewart Banning, various notes on "Bill's Comfort Bag for Soldiers and Sailors" (c.1917-1941), and Katherine's Los Angeles Children's Hospital notebooks, as well as a diary she kept while traveling to England aboard the Lusitania in 1914. Also included in the collection are various published books owned by the Bannings and miscellaneous ephemera.
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Republican National Committee contributions
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8 items; receipt slip for Harry Chandler's 1928 contribution of $8,500 to RNC ; letter, 11/4/1932, signed "For Harry Chandler, to James Page, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, which accompanied a $7,250 check to RNC ; more forms (& envelopes) related to RNC contributions ; letter, 11/1/1938, from H.E. Downing to Harry Chandler
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Conventions & Platforms, 1876 : Republican National Convention, 1876
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