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Manuscripts
Approx. 40 items, letters, press releases, speech transcripts and other material related to Richard Nixon. Notable names and items include: 18-pp. "Script No. 9...'Richard Nixon," touts a book titled "Richard Nixon - a Political and Personal Portrait ; Bassett correspondence with Republican National Committee, Nixon and others ; 17-pp. "Remarks of Honorable Richard M. Nixon, Vice President...before the American Society of Newspaper Editors...Statler Hotel, Washington, DC...(4/18/1959)" ; Bassett - Herbert Klein (Nixon Press Sec.) correspondence ; "Release from Office of the Vice President," a bio for Herbert G. Klein, 5/20/1959 ; more. Split into two folders.
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Approx. 85 items, letters, memos, press releases, booklets, notes, and other materials related to Richard Nixon's presidential campaign. Notable names and items include: 63-pp. booklet, The GOP Record of Progress - Speaker's Manuel for the Republican Record, 1953 - 1960 ; 7-pp. document, "Major differences between the Republican and Democratic platforms of 1960," 7/28/1960 ; 8-pp. "Address by the Vice President of the United States at the 1960 soil conservation field days, Sioux Falls, South Dakota," 9/23/1960 ; 16-pp. booklet, "It is time to speak up for America," a Nixon address while accepting the Republican nomination for the presidency - 7/28/1960 ; 54-pp. booklet, The Rights of Man (The Democratic Platform), 7/12/1960 ; multi-page yellow notepad with handwritten notes - first line reads - "Format - a rally presentation with a serious purpose" - dated "11/2[1960]" ; 3-pp. "Subject - Acceptance Speech" with suggestions for "RN" (Richard Nixon) from "TR" (?) - Jim Bassett is CCed ; more.
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100+ items, letters, press releases, schedules and other material related to Richard Nixon and 1960 campaign. Notable names and items include: text of "letter received air mail from St. Louis" addressed to "Mr. Vice President" (Richard Nixon) from John F. Kennedy (Sen. John F. Kennedy) asking for an unofficial agreement on campaign spending limits, 9/15/1960 ; 3-pp. "Draft of suggested five-minute videotape for Mrs. Richard Nixon" [to do] - "I'm Pat Nixon, and I would like to chat with you for a few moments about next week's election" ; 6-pp. "Address by Henry Cabot Lodge" (GOP nominee for VP), 9/29/1960 ;
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1 item: 30-pp. manuscript of "The meaning of Communism to Americans," by Richard Nixon. The office of Herbert A. Klein, Press Secretary of National Nixon for President Headquarters is cited at top of pp. 1, and "For release Sunday, Aug. 21 [1960]" also appears on front page.
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Approx. 100 items. Folder includes correspondence with Richard Nixon and other members of the Eisenhower administration, newspaper clippings, press releases, TIME magazine reprint on President-elect Kennedy, an issue of Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report, other memos and notes. Dick Bergholz letter dated August 26, 1952 removed from Autograph File and returned to Bassett files.
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Approx. 30 items, letters, news clips, campaign literature and other materials related to Richard Nixon. Notable names and items include: 10-pp. memorandum (yellow sheets), "The Republican Party, August 1961 - November 1962...an estimate," sent out from James Bassett's home address in Glendale, CA ; collection of materials related to Nixon's 1962 run for governorship of CA. ; more. George Christopher letter dated May 23, 1961 removed from Autograph File and returned to Bassett files.
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