Creel, George 1876-1953 creator mixed material monographic eng 500 8 22 9.2 Chiefly scrapbooks and bound volumes of writings by and about Creel. Also includes correspondence, notes, speeches, lectures, book reviews, an unpublished manuscript titled Liberty Bells, and campaign material relating to Creel's unsuccessful 1934 campaign for governor of California. A series on Woodrow Wilson and the U.S. Committee on Public Information contains correspondence with Wilson as well as Wilson's corrections of drafts of Creel's cables, letters, speeches, and other writings relating to the Wilson administration during World War I and subsequent peace negotiations. Includes a manuscript of Wilson's Fourteen Points speech of January 8, 1918, bearing corrections and revisions in the president's hand. Subjects include Russia and the Russian revolution, African Americans during World War I, air power and aircraft production, the teaching of the German language in American schools, Wilson at the Paris Peace Conference, the Versailles Treaty, world peace and the League of Nations, friction between Creel and the U.S. Dept. of State, America's postwar problems, national politics, candidacies of William Gibbs McAdoo and Franklin D. Roosevelt, the programs of the New Deal, the U.S. National Recovery Administration, the Central Valley irrigation project in California, Creel's disillusionment with the Democratic Party, Republican Party candidacies of Robert A. Taft and Dwight D. Eisenhower, state and national politics in California during World War II, the Cold War, and women's rights. Documents Creel's work as editor of the Kansas City Independent, editorial writer for the Denver Post and the Rocky Mountain News, columnist for Collier's, lecturer, writer, commissioner for the Golden Gate International Exposition, and police commissioner of Denver; his activities as an amateur athlete in Kansas City and Denver; and his marriage to Blanche Bates. Correspondents or individuals discussed include Bernard M. Baruch, Randolph Bolling, Harry Flood Byrd, Josephus Daniels, Joseph Edward Davies, George Dewey, Robert Donner, James A. Farley, Garet Garrett, Carter Glass, Jr., Samuel Gompers, Henry Hazlitt, Herbert Hoover, Robert Houghwout Jackson, Robert F. Kelley, William F. Knowland, Arthur Bliss Lane, Robert Lansing, Breckinridge Long, W.G. McAdoo, Joseph McCarthy, Raymond Moley, Thomas J. Mooney, Felix M. Morley, Karl E. Mundt, Richard M. Nixon, Kathleen Thompson Norris, Walter Hines Page, J. Westbrook Pegler, Donald R. Richberg, Robert A. Taft, Lowell Thomas, Albert C. Wedemeyer, Burton K. Wheeler, and Edith Bolling Galt Wilson. Open to research. Author, editor, and U.S. government official. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010162 Baruch, Bernard M. (Bernard Mannes) 1870-1965 Correspondence Bates, Blanche 1873-1941 Bolling, Randolph Correspondence Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood) 1887-1966 Correspondence Daniels, Josephus 1862-1948 Correspondence Davies, Joseph Edward Correspondence Dewey, George 1837-1917 Correspondence Donner, Robert -1964 Correspondence Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) 1890-1969 Farley, James A. (James Aloysius) 1888-1976 Correspondence Garrett, Garet 1878-1954 Correspondence Glass, Carter 1858-1946 Correspondence Gompers, Samuel 1850-1924 Correspondence Hazlitt, Henry 1894-1993 Correspondence Hoover, Herbert 1874-1964 Correspondence Jackson, Robert Houghwout 1892-1954 Correspondence Kelley, Robert F. (Robert Francis) 1894-1976 Correspondence Knowland, William F. (William Fife) 1908-1974 Correspondence Lane, Arthur Bliss 1894-1956 Correspondence Lansing, Robert 1864-1928 Correspondence Long, Breckinridge 1881-1958 Correspondence McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs) 1863-1941 Correspondence McCarthy, Joseph 1908-1957 Correspondence Moley, Raymond 1886- Correspondence Mooney, Thomas J 1882-1942 Correspondence Morley, Felix M. (Felix Muskett) 1894-1982 Correspondence Mundt, Karl E. (Karl Earl) 1900-1974 Correspondence Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 1913-1994 Correspondence Norris, Kathleen Thompson 1880-1966 Correspondence Page, Walter Hines 1855-1918 Correspondence Pegler, J. Westbrook (James Westbrook) 1894-1969 Correspondence Richberg, Donald R. (Donald Randall) 1881-1960 Correspondence Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945 Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso) 1889-1953 Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso) 1889-1953 Correspondence Thomas, Lowell 1892-1981 Correspondence Wedemeyer, Albert C. (Albert Coady) 1896-1989 Correspondence Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall) 1882-1975 Correspondence Wilson, Edith Bolling Galt 1872-1961 Correspondence Wilson, Woodrow 1856-1924 Denver (Colo.). Police Department. United States. Committee on Public Information. United States. Department of State. United States. National Recovery Administration. Democratic Party (U.S.) League of Nations. Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.) Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) Air power United States Aircraft industry Military aspects United States American newspapers Colorado Denver American newspapers Kansas Kansas City Athletics Colorado Denver Athletics Kansas Kansas City Authors, American 20th century Cold War Elections California German language Study and teaching United States Governors California Election Irrigation California Central Valley (Valley) New Deal, 1933-1939 Peace Political campaigns California Women's rights United States World politics 1945-1989 World War, 1914-1918 African Americans World War, 1914-1918 Peace World War, 1914-1918 United States California Politics and government 1850-1950 Central Valley (Calif. : Valley) Russia History 1801-1917 Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921 United States Economic conditions 1918-1945 United States Economic policy 1933-1945 United States History 20th century United States Politics and government 20th century United States Social conditions 1933-1945 Authors Editors Public officials mm 78017210 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010162 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010162.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010162 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010162.3 Open to research. 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