An Inventory of His Personal Papers
1960
In the John F. Kennedy Library
National Archives and Records Administration
Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
List of Series
Description
Administrative Information
Abstract
Papers 1960
Government official. Administrative assistant to President Truman (1949-1953). Materials documenting former President Truman's activities during the 1960 Presidential campaign; includes itineraries, press releases, articles, and speeches.
Access
Open.
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Provenance
Received from the Truman Library of Independence, MO, in June 1984 (Acc. 1984-061).
Extent
About 800 items (5 linear inches ; 0.5 cubic foot)
Date Opened
June 1984.
Revisions
Finding aid updated in April 2005, by James M. Roth
Encoded by
James M. Roth
Related Collections
David H. Stowe Papers, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library
The Personal Papers of David Stowe (1910-1997)
Biographical Note
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1910 |
Born, New Canaan, Connecticut, September 10 |
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1931 |
Bachelor of Arts, Duke University |
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1931-1937 |
History and economics teacher in junior colleges in North Carolina |
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1934 |
Master of Education, Duke University |
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1937-1941 |
Assistant State Director, North Carolina State Employment Service |
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1941-1947 |
Official in the Bureau of the Budget |
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1947-1949 |
Deputy to the Assistant to the President of the United States |
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1949-1953 |
Administrative Assistant to the President of the United States |
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1952 |
Member of President Truman's staff aboard his campaign train |
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1953 |
Labor arbitrator and member, Railway Labor Act |
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1955-1970 |
Organizational Disputes Arbitrator, Industrial Union Department, AFL-CIO |
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1960 |
Member of President Truman's staff during the 1960 campaign |
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1961-1967 |
Public member of the President's Missile Sites Labor Commission |
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1962-1978 |
Member, Atomic Energy Labor-Management Relations Panel |
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1970-1980 |
Member, National Mediation Board |
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1997 |
Died, Baltimore, Maryland, November 10 |
Collection Overview
This portion of the papers of David H. Stowe contains a small amount of material relating to Harry S. Truman’s involvement in the 1960 presidential campaign.
List of Series
Series 1. Harry S. Truman 1960 Campaign
Collection Description
Series 1. Harry S. Truman 1960 Campaign.
About 600 items.
Arrangement: alphabetical by subject and document type.
This series contains correspondence, background information sheets, issue papers, press releases, speeches and printed material relating to former President Truman's participation in the 1960 campaign.
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Box 1
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Correspondence/itinerary re campaign trips, September-November, 1960 (2 folders)
Presidential Campaign, 1960 |
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Issues
Miscellaneous documents
Newspaper and press releases |
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Statue of Liberty Dedication, 74th Ann. speech by Herbert H. Lehman, NY, October 29, 1960
Harry S. Truman -- Presidential Campaign Speeches Given by, 1960 |