Conservatism, the Right Wing, and the Far Right: A Guide to Archives. Archie Henderson

Homer Stille Cummings (1870-1956) was United States Attorney General from 1933 to 1939. The papers consist of correspondence, memoranda, diaries, speeches, articles, legal case files, daily schedules, photographs, daguerreotypes, engravings, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, films, phonograph records, memorabilia, and other items. Included are papers that document Cummings' role in the Supreme Court Reorganization Bill, better known as the court-packing bill, as well as Attorney General Personal Files on Lynching, Anti-Lynching Bills 1935 Feb-1937 April, and The "Silver Shirts" (Asheville, NC anti-Semitic group) 1938 May.

      Finding aid:

      http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=uva-sc/viu01993.xml

      [0728] Glenn Clarence Cunningham Papers: 1957-1970, RG1849.AM

      Location: Nebraska State Historical Society, P.O. Box 82554, 1500 R Street, Lincoln, NE 68501

      Description: Cunningham (1912-2003) was Mayor of Omaha from 1949-1954. Cunningham was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District from 1957-1971. This collection consists of 133 boxes of legislative files, correspondence, subject files, newspaper clippings, reports, etc. relating to Glenn C. Cunningham's service in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1957-1970. Files on Americans for Constitutional Action, Bricker Amendment, Captive Nations, Captive Nations Week, Civil Rights, Committee for the Monroe Doctrine, Communism, Communist Propaganda, Connally Amendment, Conservatism, Fluoridation, General Douglas MacArthur, and Status of Forces Agreement.

      Finding aid:

      http://nebraskahistory.org/lib-arch/research/manuscripts/politics/glenn-cunningham.pdf

      [0729] Cathrine Curtis papers, 1918, ca. 1930-ca. 1955 (bulk dates 1930-1953), MssCol 708

      Location: Manuscripts and Archives Division, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328, New York Public Library, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788

      Description: During the 1930's through 1950's, Curtis served as National Director and Board Chairperson of Women's Investors in America, Inc.; National Chairperson of Women's National Committee to Keep U.S. Out of War, and President of the organization Women Investors Research Institute, Inc. These organizations are represented in the collection.

      Finding aids:

      http://archives.nypl.org/mss/708

      http://www.nypl.org/archives/1147

      http://www.nypl.org/sites/default/files/archivalcollections/pdf/curtisc.pdf

      [0730] Thomas B. Curtis Papers, 1950-1969, C3300 [microfilm]

      Location: The State Historical Society of Missouri, 1020 Lowry Street, Columbia, Missouri 65201

      Description: Thomas Bradford Curtis (1911-1993) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri, 1951-1969. The Thomas B. Curtis Papers contain constituent correspondence and congressional committee material during Curtis's terms as a Republican U.S. representative from Missouri. The bulk of committee material pertains to Ways and Means and Joint Economic Committees. The papers are filed chronologically by topic within each year. Subjects include Bruce Alger, American Nazi Party, American Conservative Union, Americans for Constitutional Action, John Milan Ashbrook, Atlantic Union, Becker Amendment, Ezra Taft Benson, Brainwashing, Bricker Amendment, William F. Buckley, Jr., Harry Flood Byrd, John W. Byrnes, Homer Earl Capehart, China Lobby, Christian Crusade, Christian Nationalist Crusade, Committee for Constitutional Government, Committee of One Million Against the Admission of Communist China to the United Nations, Common Sense, Communism, Connally Amendment, Conservatism, Everett McKinley Dirksen, James O. Eastland, Paul Findley, Ford Foundation, Foreign Policy Association, Incorporated (New York, New York), James Vincent Forrestal, Incorporated Fund for the Republic, Genocide, Barry Morris Goldwater, Billy James Hargis, Henry Hazlitt, Alger Hiss, J. Edgar Hoover, Herbert Hoover, H. L. Hunt, Edward Hunter (Black Book on Red China), Internal security, John Birch Society, Katanga, Frank L. Kluckhohn (Lyndon's Legacy), William Fife Knowland, Ku Klux Klan, Alfred Mossman Landon, Lend-Lease, Liberty Amendment, Liberty Lobby (Washington, D.C.), Clare Boothe Luce, Douglas MacArthur, Joseph R. McCarthy, McCarthyism, Carl McIntire, Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty, Raymond Charles Moley, Ben Moreell, Otto F. Otepka, Wright Patman, Race and Intelligence, Racism 1960s, Ayn Rand, George Lincoln Rockwell, Phyllis Schlafly, School integration, Segregation 1960s, State rights 1950s, Robert A. Taft, Strom Thurmond, John Goodwin Tower, Townsend Plan, Moïse K. Tshombe, Edwin Anderson Walker, George Corley Wallace, Water--Fluoridation, Robert H. W. Welch Jr., John Bell Williams, Women Investors Research Institute, Inc., and Young Americans for Freedom.

      Websites with information:

      http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/descriptions/desc-gov.html

      http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/descriptions/desc-usreps.html

      Finding aid:

      http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/invent/3300.pdf

      [0731] Selected records related to A.C. Cuza and the National Christian Party, 1834-1948 (bulk 1934-1943), RG-25.059M [microfilm]

      Location: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126

      Description: Contains records relating to A. C. Cuza (1857-1946), a leading anti-Semite in Romania and the leader of the Partidul Naţional Creştin (National Christian Party (PNC)), which was in power from December 1937 to February 1938. Also contains records relating to Istrate Micescu, the Justice Minister of the PNC administration.

      Websites with information:

      https://www.ushmm.org/online/archival-guide/list.php

      https://www.ushmm.org/online/archival-guide/detail.php?id=1430

      https://portal.ehri-project.eu/units/us-005578-irn39073

      Catalogue description:

      http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn39073

      [0732] Czech and Slovak inter-war right wing publications

      Location: Matica slovenská, Mudronova 1, 036 52 Martin, Slovakia

      Description: Complete collections of all the Slovak newspapers, both national and local; ultra-nationalist pamphlets banned during the inter-war period and published outside the Republic; biographies on key political figures and ideologues (Andrej Hlinka; Jozef Tiso; Karol Sidor); as well as obscure, yet important, publications published by Czech right-wingers during the 1920s.

      Websites with information:

      http://users.ox.ac.uk/~oaces/guidebook/guide.html

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      [0733] Virginius Dabney Papers, 1941-1971, Accession # 7690-n

      Location: Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110

      Description: The papers of Virginius Dabney (1901-1995) contain extensive correspondence carried on by Dabney as editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, in his personal life, and as a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Correspondence with William Frank Buckley, Jr., Harry Flood Byrd, James Francis Byrnes, John Dos Passos, Herbert Clark Hoover, John Edgar Hoover, Ku Klux Klan, Eugene Lyons, Westbrook Pegler, John Powell, Carleton Putnam, Robert Alphonso Taft, Dorothy Thompson, and DeWitt Wallace.

      Finding aid:

      http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=uva-sc/viu02982.xml;query=VIRGINIUS%20­DABNEY%20PAPER

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      [0733a] Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren Papers, 1877-1888, GTM.GAMMS122

      Location: Georgetown University Manuscripts, Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Georgetown University, 37th & O Streets NW, Washington, DC 20057-1174

      Description: Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren (1825-1889) was a novelist, translator, and authority on social etiquette. An adamant anti-suffragist, she was among a group