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Politicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Congressman Edward G. Breen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-409
Abstract This collection contains the papers of Edward G. Breen, a Dayton, Ohio native and Democratic Congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives for the third district of Ohio from 1949-1951. Before being elected to Congress, Breen served in the Air Force during World War II, he then served as mayor for the city of Dayton upon his return home from war. After serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, Breen was elected to the Board of Commissioners for Montgomery County. Three scrapbooks of...
Dates: 1908-2013; Majority of material found within 1940-1950

Bush, George H. W., and Family, 1973 - 1992, bulk: 1980 - 1992

 VIP File
Scope and Contents The George H. W. Bush VIP File includes black and white photographs and color photographs from visits by President Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush to Dayton and other cities in Ohio.There are visits to Dayton, Cincinnati, Columbus, Oxford, Wilberforce, West Carrollton, Troy, Brookville, Kettering, and Marysville.Notable individuals photographed with President Bush include: Congressman Clarence R. "Bud" Brown, Jr.; Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Speaker of the House; Dr....
Dates: 1973 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1992

Carter, Jimmy, and Rosalyn Carter, 1975 - 1994, bulk: 1976 - 1980

 VIP File
Scope and Contents The Jimmy Carter VIP File includes black and white photographs (and a few color photographs) from visits by President Carter and First Lady Rosalyn Carter to Dayton, Columbus, and Cincinnati. The only notable individual photographed with President Carter appears to be James H. McGee, Dayton mayor. (Very few of the photographs appear to depict other notables standing with or introducing Carter.)The most voluminous files are for Carter's campaign visit to Dayton in...
Dates: 1975 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1976 - 1980

Lester L. Cecil Lincoln Collection (MS-7)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-7
Abstract

Judge Cecil's collection of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia contains pamphlets and clippings concerning Lincoln and his administration, letters from the members of Lincoln's cabinet including William Seward and Gideon Welles, photographs and prints of Lincoln and his family, and other miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1861-1961

Clinton, Bill

 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

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 1945 - 1961, bulk: 1952 - 1953

 VIP File
Scope and Contents The Dwight Eisenhower VIP File includes black and white photographs from visits by President Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower to Dayton and Cincinnati, as well as Eisenhower's 1953 inauguration.Notable individuals photographed with President Eisenhower include: Katharine Kennedy Brown, a Democratic Party leader and Daytonian; Senator John W. Bricker; Charles P. Taft, candidate for Ohio governor; Congressman Paul F. Schenck; Senator Robert A. Taft; Neil McElroy; Senator...
Dates: 1945 - 1961; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1953

Ford, Gerald R., and Betty Ford, 1975 - 1991, bulk: 1975 - 1983

 VIP File
Scope and Contents The Gerald R. Ford VIP File includes black and white photographs, as well as a few color photographs, from several visits by President Ford and First Lady Betty Ford to Dayton, as well as elsewhere in Ohio. In addition to Dayton, cities include Cincinnati, Columbus, and Middletown. Notable individuals photographed with President Ford included: Congressman Charles W. Whalen, Jr.; Robert Taft; James H. McGee, Dayton mayor; Charles Simms, Montgomery County Commissioner; James A....
Dates: 1975 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1983

Glenn, John

 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

Johnson, Lyndon B., 1964 - 1966

 VIP File
Scope and Contents The Lyndon B. Johnson VIP File includes black and white photographs from visits by President Johnson and wife Lady Bird Johnson to Ohio, including Dayton, Cincinnati, and Athens.Notable individuals photographed with President Johnson include: James A. Rhodes, Ohio governor; Dr. Vernon Alden, Ohio University president; and Jerry A. Graham, Kettering resident and Congressional candidate. (Other notables are certainly present in the photos but are not readily identified.)...
Dates: 1964 - 1966