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  <titleInfo>
    <title>William Edgar Borah papers, 1905-1940 (bulk 1912-1940)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Borah, William Edgar</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1865-1940</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, articles, reports, notebooks, legislative files, subject files, patronage and constituent files, newspaper clippings, and other papers relating primarily to Borah's political interests and career in the U.S. Senate.  Documents national politics and foreign and domestic policy during the period 1912-1940.  Subjects include agriculture, antitrust legislation, constitutional interpretation, disarmament, foreign relations with the Soviet Union, isolationism, land utilization, the Lausanne treaty settlement, military activities in Latin America, League of Nations, neutrality legislation, New Deal and National Recovery Administration, Permanent Court of International Justice (World Court), the Red Scare, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Sino-Japanese War, U.S. Army affairs, universal military training, and outlawry of war.  Other subjects include Idaho state politics and a 1936 attempt to secure Borah the Republican presidential nomination.  Includes correspondence (1923-1936) of Borah's secretary, Grace Hileman.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include Jane Addams, Edwin Borchard, Henry M. Dawes, Leonidas Carstarphen Dyer, Evan A. Evans, Hamilton Fish, James H. Gipson, Samuel Gompers, Frank Robert Gooding, Norman Hapgood, John W. Hart, James H. Hawley, Will H. Hays, John Haynes Holmes, James Weldon Johnson, Frank B. Kellogg, Frank Knox, Henry Cabot Lodge, Ray McKaig, Amos Pinchot, Gifford Pinchot, Raymond Robins, Irvin E. Rockwell, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Thomas Joseph Walsh, William Allen White, and Woodrow Wilson.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Lawyer and U.S. senator from Idaho.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Addams, Jane</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1935</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Borchard, Edwin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1951</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Dawes, Henry M. (Henry May)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1877-1952</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dyer, Leonidas Carstarphen</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1871-1957</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Evans, Evan A</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1876-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Fish, Hamilton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1849-1936</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gompers, Samuel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gooding, Frank Robert</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1859-1928</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hapgood, Norman</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1868-1937</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hart, John W</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1866-1935</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hawley, James H. (James Henry)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1847-1929</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1879-1954</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Holmes, John Haynes</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1879-1964</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Johnson, James Weldon</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1871-1938</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1856-1937</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Knox, Frank</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1944</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lodge, Henry Cabot</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McKaig, Ray</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1880-1962</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pinchot, Amos</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1873-1944</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pinchot, Gifford</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1865-1946</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Robins, Raymond</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1873-1954</namePart>
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      <namePart>Rockwell, Irvin E. (Irvin Elmer)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1862-1952</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1882-1945</namePart>
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      <namePart>Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1882-1945</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Walsh, Thomas Joseph</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1873-1952</namePart>
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      <namePart>White, William Allen</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1868-1944</namePart>
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      <namePart>Wilson, Woodrow</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1856-1924</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>League of Nations.</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )</namePart>
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      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>Senate.</namePart>
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      <namePart>National Recovery Administration.</namePart>
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      <title>Treaty of Lausanne (1923)</title>
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    <topic>Agriculture</topic>
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    <topic>Antitrust law</topic>
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    <topic>Communism</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Constitutions</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Draft</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Internal security</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>International cooperation</topic>
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    <topic>Isolationism</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Land use</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Neutrality</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>New Deal, 1933-1939</topic>
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    <topic>Patronage, Political</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Peace</topic>
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    <topic>Presidential candidates</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <temporal>1936</temporal>
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    <geographic>Politics and government</geographic>
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    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
    <topic>History, Military</topic>
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    <geographic>Soviet Union</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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