John Callan O'Laughlin papers, 1895-1949.
- 45,000 items. 107 2 containers plus oversize. 42.8 linear feet.
- Arranged in 4 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1896-1949; Series 2: Printed Matter, 1895-1949; Series 3: Miscellany, 1895-1949; and Series 4: Army and Navy Journal, 1921-1948.
Open to research.
Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, journals, writings, reports, printed material, scrapbooks, and records of the Army and Navy Journal primarily documenting O'Laughlin's career as a newspaperman. Includes correspondence with his wife, Mabel Hudson O'Laughlin, written during his World War I military service in Europe as well as material pertaining to his years as vice president of the Lord & Thomas advertising agency in Chicago, Ill. Subjects include advertising, lobbying, patronage, the Republican Party, Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, military policy, foreign affairs, the Anglo-German Venezuelean blockade (1902), the Billy Mitchell trial, Washington, D.C. social life, and Norwich University, Northfield, Vt. Correspondents include Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, Camille Chautemps, Bainbridge Colby, Calvin Coolidge, Ira Copley, Josephus Daniels, Charles Gates Dawes, Fred Morris Dearing, Thomas E. Dewey, Hugh Gibson, Otis Allan Glazebrook, George W. Goethals, James G. Harbord, Thomas Charles Hart, Will H. Hays, Charles Dewey Hilles, Herbert Hoover, Patrick J. Hurley, Hiram Johnson, Theodore G. Joslin, Frank B. Kellogg, Julius Klein, Arthur Bliss Lane, Albert Davis Lasker, Henry Cabot Lodge, William Loeb, Francis B. Loomis, Douglas MacArthur, James Clark McReynolds, James G. Mitchell, Dwight W. Morrow, George Van Horn Moseley, Harry S. New, KichisaburÅ Nomura, John J. Pershing, Gifford Pinchot, Lawrence Richey, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, David Sarnoff, Reed Smoot, Sir Cecil Spring Rice, Freiherr Hermann Speck von Sternburg, Edward R. Stettinius, Oscar S. Straus, Lawrence Sullivan, Charles Pelot Summerall, William H. Taft, Baron Kogoro Takahira, Harry S. Truman, Joseph P. Tumulty, David I. Walsh, William Allen White, Leonard Wood, Robert C. Wood, and Harry Hines Woodring.
Politician, statesman, newspaperman, and publisher.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012045
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Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah, 1862-1927 --Correspondence. Chautemps, Camille, 1885-1963 --Correspondence. Colby, Bainbridge, 1869-1950 --Correspondence. Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 --Correspondence. Copley, Ira, 1864-1947 --Correspondence. Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 --Correspondence. Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 --Correspondence. Dearing, Fred Morris, 1879-1963 --Correspondence. Dewey, Thomas E. 1902-1971 --Correspondence. Glazebrook, Otis Allan, 1887-1954 --Correspondence. Gibson, Hugh, 1883-1954 --Correspondence. Goethals, George W. 1858-1928 --Correspondence. Harbord, James G. 1866-1947 --Correspondence. Hart, Thomas Charles--Correspondence. Hays, Will H. 1879-1954 --Correspondence. Hilles, Charles Dewey, 1867-1949 --Correspondence. Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 --Correspondence. Hurley, Patrick J. 1883-1963 --Correspondence. Johnson, Hiram, 1866-1945 --Correspondence. Joslin, Theodore G. 1890-1944 --Correspondence. Kellogg, Frank B. 1856-1937 --Correspondence. Klein, Julius, 1901-1984 --Correspondence. Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956 --Correspondence. Lasker, Albert Davis, 1880-1952 --Correspondence. Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 --Correspondence. Loeb, William, 1866-1937 --Correspondence. Loomis, Francis B. 1861-1948 --Correspondence. MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 --Correspondence. McReynolds, James Clark, 1862-1946 --Correspondence. Mitchell, James G.--Correspondence. Mitchell, William, 1879-1936 --Trials, litigation, etc. Morrow, Dwight W. 1873-1931 --Correspondence. Moseley, George Van Horn, 1874-1960 --Correspondence. New, Harry S. 1858-1937 --Correspondence. Nomura, KichisaburÅ, 1877-1964 --Correspondence. O'Laughlin, Mabel Hudson, 1876-1947 --Correspondence. Pershing, John J. 1860-1948 --Correspondence. Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946 --Correspondence. Richey, Lawrence, 1885-1959 --Correspondence. Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958 --Correspondence. Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948 --Correspondence. Roosevelt, Eleanor Butler, 1889-1960 --Correspondence. Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945. Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 --Correspondence. Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 --Correspondence. Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941 --Correspondence. Spring Rice, Cecil, Sir, 1859-1918 --Correspondence. Sternburg, Hermann Speck von, Freiherr, 1852-1908 --Correspondence. Stettinius, Edward R. 1900-1949 --Correspondence. Straus, Oscar S. 1850-1926 --Correspondence. Sullivan, Lawrence, 1898- --Correspondence. Summerall, Charles Pelot, 1867-1955 --Correspondence. Taft, William H. 1857-1930 --Correspondence. Takahira, Kogoro, Baron, 1854-1926 --Correspondence. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 --Correspondence. Tumulty, Joseph P. 1879-1954 --Correspondence. Walsh, David I. 1872-1947 --Correspondence. White, William Allen, 1868-1944 --Correspondence. Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927 --Correspondence. Wood, Robert C. 1832-1900 --Correspondence. Woodring, Harry Hines, 1887-1967 --Correspondence.
United States. Congress. Lord & Thomas. Norwich University. Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Army and Navy journal.
Advertising--United States. Advertising agencies--Illinois--Chicago. Lobbying--United States. New Deal, 1933-1939. Patronage, Political--United States. Universities and colleges--Vermont--Northfield. World War, 1914-1918--Europe.
United States--Armed Forces--Periodicals. United States--Foreign relations--20th century. United States--Military policy. United States--Politics and government--1933-1945. Venezuela--Boundaries. Venezuela--History--Anglo German Blockade, 1902. Washington (D.C.)--Social life and customs.