Rainey, Henry Thomas,  1860-1934. <br/><br/>
Henry Thomas Rainey papers, 1904-1934  (bulk 1924-1934). 

 - 6,000  items. 20  containers. 8  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 4 series.  Series 1: General Correspondence, 1904-1934; Series 2: Subject File, 1931-1933; Series 3: McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill Correspondence, 1924; and Series 4: Miscellany, 1908-1934. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Primarily constituent correspondence for 1934 and correspondence relating to the passage of the McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill, 1924.  Also includes material pertaining to the Illinois Waterway.  Correspondents include Alexander S. Bacon, William Jennings Bryan, Sam B. Dannis, William Randolph Hearst, Edgar Lee Masters, W.G. McAdoo, and Woodrow Wilson. 
<br/><br/><br/>U.S. representative from Illinois and speaker of the U.S. Congress House of Representatives. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012052 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 79037184  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bacon, Alexander S. 1853-1920 --Correspondence.<br/>Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 --Correspondence.<br/>Dannis, Sam B.--Correspondence.<br/>Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951 --Correspondence.<br/>Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950 --Correspondence.<br/>McAdoo, W. G. 1863-1941 --Correspondence.<br/>Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 --Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Agriculture--United States.<br/>Agriculture--Economic aspects--United States.<br/>Farm produce--Marketing.--United States<br/>Inland water transportation--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Illinois Waterway (Ill.)<br/>United States--Politics and government--1901-1953.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Representatives, U.S. Congress--Illinois.