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    <title>Frank Knox papers, 1898-1954</title>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and other papers relating to Knox's service as a private in the U.S. Army 1st Volunteer Cavalry (Rough Riders) during the Spanish-American War and as an artillery officer during World War I, his work as editor and publisher of the Chicago Daily News, his 1936 Republican vice-presidential campaign, and his service as U.S. secretary of the navy (1940-1944).  Correspondents include Chiang Kai-shek, Calvin Coolidge, Henry Ford, James Forrestal, Felix Frankfurter, Cordell Hull, Harold L. Ickes, Walter Lippmann, George C. Marshall, John Adam Muehling, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Arthur H. Vandenberg, William Allen White, and Wendell L. Willkie.  Includes papers (1936-1954) of Knox's wife, Annie Reid Knox.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.</note>
  <note>U.S. secretary of the navy, U.S. Army officer, and newspaper editor and publisher.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Chiang, Kai-shek</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1887-1975</namePart>
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      <namePart>Coolidge, Calvin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1872-1933</namePart>
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      <namePart>Forrestal</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">James, 1892-1949</namePart>
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      <namePart>Frankfurter, Felix</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1882-1965</namePart>
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      <namePart>Hull, Cordell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1871-1955</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1952</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Lippmann, Walter</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1889-1974</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Marshall, George C. (George Catlett)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1880-1959</namePart>
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      <namePart>Muehling, John Adam</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1862-1944</namePart>
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      <namePart>Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)</namePart>
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      <namePart>Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1892-1944</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Volunteer Cavalry, 1st.</namePart>
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      <title>Chicago Daily News</title>
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    <geographic>Illinois</geographic>
    <geographic>Chicago</geographic>
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    <topic>Spanish-American War, 1898</topic>
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    <topic>Vice-Presidential candidates</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <temporal>1936</temporal>
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    <temporal>1901-1953</temporal>
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