This collection focuses on the presidential election of 1948. The collection includes documents covering the years 1946 through 1981. Supporting materials include photographs and oral history transcripts.
The 1948 Election Campaign
Documents
1946
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Letter from Secretary of Commerce Henry Wallace to President Harry S. Truman with Related Material, September 20, 1946 (NAID: 321497777)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Political Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602183)
- File Unit: Wallace, Henry A. (NAID: 735586)
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Telegrams from Jefferson Caffery, Stanley Hornbeck, and the United States Embassy at Stockholm, Sweden, to the Department of State, September 1946 (NAID: 321497770)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Political Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602183)
- File Unit: Wallace, Henry A. (NAID: 735586)
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Department of Labor Report on Spokane, Washington, January 1946 (NAID: 321497220)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Speech Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201505)
- File Unit: Presidential Campaign Speeches - Press Releases and Drafts File, 1948: Washington, Spokane: June 9 (Outside the Spokane Club) [June 3 - 18: Trip #1 (Western Trip)] (NAID: 734857)
1947
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Telegram from London to the Secretary of State, April 14, 1947 (NAID: 321497787)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Political Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602183)
- File Unit: Wallace, Henry A.