06054cpcaa2200961 a 4500 mm 81057844 DLC 20260227111709.0 cr ||||||||||| 820107|||||||||||| eng mm 81057844 DLC DLC DLC dacs R lcmd Martin, John Bartlow, 1915-1987. John Bartlow Martin papers, 1900-1986 (bulk 1939-1983). 150,000 items. 445 containers plus 1 classified and 8 oversize. 180.4 linear feet. Restrictions apply. Classified, in part. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries and diary notes (1936-1961), speeches, writings, drafts, notebooks, research files, political campaign files, family and estate papers, financial and legal papers, printed material, and photographs; the bulk of the collection is dated 1939-1983. Documents Martin's career as a free-lance journalist specializing in crime stories and in articles (many later expanded and published as books) on social problems such as labor and prison reform, racial segregation, juvenile delinquency, and mental illness; his role as an advance man, speechwriter, and adviser to Democratic presidential candidates from 1952-1972, especially Adlai E. Stevenson II; and his appointment by John F. Kennedy and subsequent service as ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Includes research files for Martin's two-volume biography, The Life of Adlai Stevenson (1976-1977) and for the memoir of his experiences in the Dominican Republic, Overtaken by Events (1966). Also of note is Martin's draft of Newton N. Minow's "vast wasteland" speech (1961). Correspondents include Edward L. Bernays, Clark M. Clifford, William O. Douglas, Harold Ober Associates, Marshall M. Holeb, John Houseman, Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, Harry Keller, Edward Moore Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Alfred A. Knopf, Eric Larrabee, Martin Lubow, Hugo Melvoin, Newton N. Minow, Bill D. Moyers, Francis S. Nipp, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr., Adlai E. Stevenson II, Adlai E. Stevenson III, Robert W. Tufts, and John D. Voelker. Audio recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Maps transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Music sheets transferred to Library of Congress Music Division. Some magazines transferred to Library of Congress Serial and Government Publications Division. Author, journalist, political adviser, and U.S. ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003018 Bernays, Edward L., 1891-1995 Correspondence. Clifford, Clark M., 1906-1998 Correspondence. Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980 Correspondence. Holeb, Marshall M. Correspondence. Houseman, John Correspondence. Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 Correspondence. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 Correspondence. Keller, Harry Correspondence. Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009 Correspondence. Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 Correspondence. Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984 Correspondence. Larrabee, Eric Correspondence. Lubow, Martin, 1923- Correspondence. Melvoin, Hugo Correspondence. Minow, Newton N., 1926- Correspondence. Moyers, Bill D. Correspondence. Nipp, Francis S. Correspondence. Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007 Correspondence. Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965. Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965 Correspondence. Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1930- Correspondence. Tufts, Robert W., 1915- Correspondence. Voelker, John D. (John Donaldson), 1903- Correspondence. Harold Ober Associates Correspondence. Democratic Party (U.S.) African Americans Segregation. Crime writing. Diplomatic and consular service, American Dominican Republic. Political campaigns United States. Journalism United States. Juvenile delinquency United States. Labor movement United States. Mental illness United States. Presidents United States Election. Prisons United States. Social problems United States. Dominican Republic Politics and government 1961- United States Politics and government 1945- Ambassadors. itoamc Authors. itoamc Journalists. itoamc Political consultants. itoamc Martin, John Bartlow, 1915-1987. Life of Adlai Stevenson. 1976-1977. Martin, John Bartlow, 1915-1987. Overtaken by events. 1966. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003018 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003018.3 43226 43226