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Box 4

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

1942 Election

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Newspaper clippings; Excerpts from 1942 South Eastern Reporter, 2d series

1942 Term

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Photocopies of newspaper clippings including the fear of communist spread home and abroad and the Marshall Plan; Senate Key Votes 1945-1948; S.J. Res. 227 (re: United States Washington and Lee University Bi-Centennial Commission); H.R. 1752 to amend Selective Training and Service Act of 1940; 1948 Congressional Quarterly Almanac excerpts

Clippings

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Photocopied clips from New York Times and Charleston Daily Mail and Charleston Gazette largely concerning the election swinging Republican, calls to vote, etc.

1956-1958 Term

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Transcript from 1957 “Personalities in Your Government”; 1958 Congressional records, campaign finances, Major legislation, etc.; Lyrics from Senatorial dinner 1957

1958 Campaign

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Official Returns of the November 4, 1958 General Election; Campaign spending; Photocopies of articles about Republican/Democrat struggle for WV; black and white copies of voting propaganda fliers; Political backgrounds; Labor organizations in WV; 3 manuscripts of “1958 Election” in various stages, including handwritten notes

Miscellaneous/Mechanics of Research

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Software Valley West Virginia concept brochure; Photocopies from West Virginia History; Handwritten directions for photocopies and reimbursement request

Death and Retirement

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Photocopies of newspaper articles; Obituary from The Washington Post 8 October 1979

1956 Campaign

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Photocopies of state and national newspaper articles; Copy of letter from Eisenhower to Revercomb; Original October 1956 Harper’s Magazine; Timeline titled “Where was Revercomb during his 1956 campaign”; Copy of Charleston Daily Mail “Voter’s Guide”

1942-1948 Speeches

 File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes: Copy of bill Revercomb introduced on anti-lynching; Transcript of Radio Talk to West Virginia no 21, September 17, 1947; Copies of various other bills; “Subversive Agents via United Nations” speech 13 August 1948; Statement on establishing a Negro veterans hospital at Booker T Washington’s birthplace; Various undated speeches detailing threat of communists infiltrating the US