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    <title>Benjamin Clarke Marsh papers, 1910-1950</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Marsh, Benjamin Clarke</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1877-1952</namePart>
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  <language>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, articles, extracts, legislative documents, press releases, reports, speeches, pamphlets, scrapbooks, and clippings primarily concerning Marsh's service as executive secretary of the People's Lobby.  Legislative issues of interest to the lobby included agriculture, cartels, commerce, conservation of natural resources, disarmament, housing, postwar planning and reconstruction, railroads, taxation, and unemployment.  Correspondents include John Dewey, James Couzens, Harold L. Ickes, and Henry Cantwell Wallace.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Lobbyist and reformer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006044">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006044</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Couzens, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1872-1936</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dewey, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1859-1952</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1952</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wallace, Henry Cantwell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1866-1924</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>People's Lobby.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Agriculture</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Cartels</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Commerce</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Conservation of natural resources</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Disarmament</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Housing</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Railroads</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reconstruction (1914-1939)</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reconstruction (1939-1951)</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Taxation</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Unemployment</topic>
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    <occupation>Lobbyists</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Reformers</occupation>
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