Snyder, Melvin C., 1898-1972
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Melvin C. Snyder, Congressman, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2855
Scope and Contents
Melvin Claude Snyder (1898-1972) was a lawyer, Republican Congressman, and judge from Preston County, West Virginia. Legal, personal, and political correspondence; speeches; and campaign materials document the political life of Melvin C. Snyder from 1946 to 1953. Box 1 contains speeches from 1947 and 1948 that concern political issues such as repealing New Deal policies, tax decreases, and communism. Box 2 houses letters from 1946 to 1953 that are chiefly from legal clients, political...
Dates:
1946-1953