Cox, James M. (James Middleton), 1870-1957
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
James M. Cox Papers (MS-2)
Collection
Identifier: MS-2
Abstract
Consists of correspondence, reports, speeches, photographs, clippings, and other printed materials relating to Cox's long career as a journalist and politician. Cox was a U.S. Congressman representing Ohio's 3rd District from 1909-1913, and the governor of Ohio from 1913-1915 and from 1917-1921. In 1920 he was the Democratic nominee for President with Franklin D. Roosevelt as his running mate. Cox was also the owner and publisher of several newspapers including the Dayton Daily News and the...
Dates:
1908-1960
Found in:
Special Collections
Cox, James M., Sr., and Family
VIP File
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Subseries I-D: Personality VIP Files (PVIP) may include photographs for specific “very important people” (frequently requested people). These have been separated out into their own special box(es), often a 3-ring binder box. Examples of PVIP files include several Presidents of the United States, Neil Armstrong, Charles F. Kettering, and the Wright Brothers.
Dates:
1908 - 1997
Dayton Daily News Archive (MS-458)
Collection
Identifier: MS-458
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs, negatives, and documents generated by the Dayton Daily News and the former Journal Herald in the twentieth century. The newspaper was founded by James M. Cox, a three-term Ohio governor and presidential candidate. The archive documents the local and regional history of Dayton and the Miami Valley in Ohio and its role on a national scale, particularly during the period 1930 to 1980. This history serves as a rich example of American ingenuity and...
Dates:
1890 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1980
Found in:
Special Collections
Roosevelt, Franklin D., and Eleanor Roosevelt, 1920 - 1961
VIP File
Scope and Contents
The Franklin D. Roosevelt VIP File includes black and white photographs from several visits by President Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to Dayton, as well as Hamilton, Marietta, and Lima, Ohio. There are multiple photographs of FDR with James M. Cox, Ohio governor and 1920 presidential candidate (for whom FDR was the VP candidate), including photos at Cox's mansion Trailsend. Other notable individuals photographed with President Roosevelt include: James Farley,...
Dates:
1920 - 1961
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- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1920 3
- Governors -- Ohio 2
- Politicians 2
- Aeronautics -- Ohio -- History 1
- American newspapers -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
- Aperture cards 1
- Arts, American -- Ohio 1
- Brochures 1
- Business -- Ohio 1
- Correspondence 1
- Crime -- Ohio 1
- Dayton (Ohio) -- Race relations 1
- Dayton (Ohio) -- History 1
- Dayton (Ohio) -- Newspapers 1
- Dayton (Ohio) -- Pictorial works 1
- Dayton daily news (Dayton, Ohio : 1898) 1
- Education -- Ohio 1
- Holidays -- Ohio 1
- Inventors 1
- Journalism -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
- Journalists 1
- Law enforcement -- Ohio 1
- Miami River Valley (Ohio) -- 20th century -- History 1
- Miami River Valley (Ohio) -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
- Montgomery County (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 1
- Negatives (photographs) 1
- Newspaper publishing -- Ohio -- Dayton -- History 1
- Newspapers 1
- Obituaries -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
- Ohio -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- Ohio -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
- Ohio -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Pictorial works 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Photographs 1
- Politicians -- Ohio -- Archives 1
- Presidential candidates -- United States 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Photographs 1
- Publications (documents) 1
- Reports 1
- Slides (photographs) 1
- Speeches 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 1 + ∧ less
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