Mitchell, Ewing Young, Jr. (1873-1954), Papers, 1840-1949 (C1041)

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C1041 Mitchell, Ewing Young, Jr. (1873-1954), Papers, 1840-1949 Page 10 Democrats, and conservative organizations; concerning Huey Long’s followers and then relationship with Roosevelt administration; with David Lawrence; with Frederick Barkhurst of Goodwill Industries; with Arthur H. Vandenberg about wire-tapping. Anti-third term correspondence. Economic conditions; evils of the money power; Ozark lands; U.S. Maritime Commission; ocean mail contracts. Pendergast machine. Mitchell dines with Gifford Pinchot. William Volker helps finance Mitchell’s book. f. 3214-3231 Thank-you letters from people who received Mitchell’s book. f. 3272-3323 1938-1939. Personal and business correspondence. Correspondence concerning Mitchell’s book; with conservative organizations, e.g., American Coalition and National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government; with Walter F. George, Ellison D. Smith, and John J. O’Connor on the “purge” attempt of 1938; with Republicans and conservative Democrats on 1938 elections; with David Lawrence and other columnists; with William H. Murray, Joseph W. Martin, Jr., Thomas E. Dewey, William Hirth, Arthur H. Vandenburg, Bruce Barton, Lynn J. Frazier, Harry F. Byrd, Rush D. Holt, Dewey Short. Bennett C. Clark book for president. Democratic senatorial primary in Missouri. f. 3272-3297 1938 f. 3298-3323 1939 f. 3324-3372 1940. Business and personal papers. Ozark lands. Correspondence on financing Mitchell’s book and using book as a campaign document; on 1940 presidential election; on 1940 Missouri elections with William Hirth, Frederick E. Whitten, M.M. Milligan, Lloyd C. Stark, Allen McReynolds, Phil M. Donnelly, Lawrence McDaniel, William H. Murray, and Forrest C. Donnell; with Arthur H. Vanderberg and Bernard Macfadden on national party politics; with Roscoe C. Patterson and Lloyd C. Stark on recovery of money on state contracts. Mitchell campaigns for Republican senatorial nomination, financed by William Volker. Alleged fraudulent voting by Negroes in Truman- Stark senatorial campaign. f. 3373-3421 1941-1945. Personal and business correspondence. Biographical information on Mitchell’s father, General Ewing Young Mitchell. U.S. entry into World War II. Possible resettlement of Japanese-Americans in Ozarks. Land companies and land taxes in Ozarks. 1942 and 1944 elections. Wendell Wilke’s campaign. Correspondence with William H. Murray, Alf Landon, William O’Dwyer, George D. Aiken, Dewey Short, James A. Farley, Frank Garnett. Mitchell’s efforts to secure appointive position. Patronage under Forrest Donnell administration. Election fraud methods. Mitchell’s charges of mismanagement in Department of Commerce. His relationship to Roosevelt administration and Pendergast machine. f. 3422-3527 Undated. Personal, family, legal, business, and political correspondence. Grade and high school days in Rolla, law school at
C1041 Mitchell, Ewing Young, Jr. (1873-1954), Papers, 1840-1949 Page 11 Law Practice Series National University. Genealogy of Garnett and Payne families. Ewing C. Bland. Mitchell’s capacity as undersecretary of commerce, during and after removal from office. Bureau of Navigation and Steamship Inspection and other bureaus under Mitchell. Bond indebtedness of Macon, Dallas, and St. Clair Counties. Lead production in Missouri, 1908-1915. Real estate transactions. Political materials. Articles sponsored by Mitchell. Folk in politics; Fold-Champ Clark controversy. Thomas J. Pendergast, Joseph B. Shannon, Courtney W. Hamlin, and F.M. McDanid. Anti-New Deal materials. Mitchell’s book. f. 3528-3573 c. 1909-1911. Macon County bond indebtedness; briefs, supplemental briefs, bills in equity, lists of warrants, supplemental reports, and digest of facts. Statistics of Missouri counties and articles involved in the case. “History of Litigation of Macon County Bond Indebtedness with reference to the M & M Indebtedness.” Attempt to equalize the value of real and personal property between the various counties of Missouri in 1909. Mitchell’s libel suit against O.T. Hamlin and R. Egbert. Endorsements of O.C. Mitchell for postmastership. Labor influence. Christmas Material Series f. 3574-3585 Lists of Christmas cards and presents sent, 1926-1940. Letters to various candy companies. European Trips Series f. 3586-3596 Mitchell’s European trip, 1934. Cards and telegrams wishing him a good trip, letters and brochures from steamship companies, list of foreign service officers. Mitchell’s complaints about his guided tours, 1937. Diary of European trip taken by Mrs. Ewing C. Bland, 1929. Political Material Series f. 3597-3603 1932-1940. Official vote for Democratic candidates for Congress in Missouri primary election, 1932. Expenses of Roosevelt’s campaign paid by Mitchell. Information about the Missouri delegation’s activities during the 1932 Democratic national convention. List of people endorsing Mitchell for a diplomatic position (the letters of endorsement are filed with correspondence for 1932 and 1933). Pamphlet, “A Report Concerning Transactions Under State Printing and Binding Controls for the Two Years Ended June 30, 1940.”
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