Conference for Progressive Political Action. creator mixed material monographic eng 4 1 0.2 Transcript of the proceedings of the national convention of the Conference for Progressive Political Action, July 4-5, 1924, in Cleveland, Ohio, which nominated Robert M. La Follette as the party's candidate for U.S. president. Proceedings include speeches by Fiorello H. La Guardia, Henrik Shipstead, and others and poems written and read by Edwin Markham. Also included are transcripts of meetings held by the conference, February 21-22, 1925, in Chicago, Ill., together with a list of delegates, and minutes of meetings of the executive committee of National Progressive Headquarters, 1927-1928. Materials annotated by Mercer Green Johnston. Open to research. Collection material in English. Formerly processed and cataloged as part of the Records of the Progressive Party National Committee (1912). Johnston, Mercer Green 1868-1954 La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion) 1855-1925 La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry) 1882-1947 Markham, Edwin 1852-1940 Shipstead, Henrik 1881-1960 Elections United States Progressivism (United States politics) National Progressive Headquarters. mm 99084492 Open to research. DLC 991108 20260227111728.0 mm 99084492