TY - GEN AU - Johnston,Mercer Green TI - Mercer Green Johnston papers, KW - Borah, William Edgar, KW - Brent, Charles Henry, KW - Cutting, Bronson M., KW - Debs, Eugene V. KW - Gilman, Elisabeth Coit, KW - Johnston, James Steptoe, KW - King, Judson, KW - La Follette, Robert M. KW - Lauck, W. Jett KW - Milton, George Fort, KW - Norris, George William, KW - Oxnam, G. Bromley KW - Rawleigh, William Thomas, KW - Villard, Oswald Garrison, KW - Walsh, Thomas James, KW - Wheeler, Burton K. KW - United States KW - Rural Electrification Administration KW - Episcopal Church KW - Clergy KW - Philippines KW - National Citizens Committee on Relations with Latin America KW - National Progressive Headquarters KW - People's Legislative Service KW - Trinity Church (Newark, N.J.) KW - Labor KW - New Deal, 1933-1939 KW - Progressivism (United States politics) KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - War work KW - Young Men's Christian associations KW - Latin America KW - Foreign relations KW - Economic conditions KW - 20th century KW - Politics and government KW - 1901-1953 KW - Social conditions KW - Authors KW - itoamc KW - Educators N1 - Open to research N2 - Correspondence, diaries, sermons, notebooks, poems, prayers, financial records, autobiographical papers, pamphlets, periodicals, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers pertaining to Johnston's career as an author, educator, and clergyman. Documents his work as Episcopal minister in the U.S. and the Philippines including his years as rector of Trinity Church, Newark, N.J.; chairman of the National Progressive Headquarters, Baltimore, Md., and Peoples' Legislative Service, Washington, D. C.; director of the National Citizens Committee on Relations with Latin America; and New Deal official with the U.S. Rural Electrification Administration and other agencies. Also documents his work for the Young Men's Christian Association during World War I and as a freelance writer on economic, labor, political, and social issues. Correspondents include William Edgar Borah, Charles Henry Brent, Bronson M. Cutting, Eugene V. Debs, Elisabeth Coit Gilman, James Steptoe Johnston, Judson King, Robert M. La Follette, W. Jett Lauck, George Fort Milton, George William Norris, G. Bromley Oxnam, William Thomas Rawleigh, Oswald Garrison Villard, Thomas James Walsh, and Burton K. Wheeler UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012122 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012122.3 ER -