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100 1 _aBrant, Irving,
_d1885-1976.
245 1 0 _aIrving Brant papers,
_f1910-1977
_g(bulk 1938-1975).
300 _a37,000
_fitems.
300 _a64
_fcontainers plus
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a24
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 8 series. Series 1: Family Correspondence, 1926-1976; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1910-1977; Series 3: Conservation Papers, 1926-1976; Series 4: Speeches and Writings, 1914-1976; Series 5: Research File; Series 6: Miscellany, 1921-1976; Series 7: Addition; and Series 8: Oversize, 1941-1943
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, research notes, testimonies, newspaper clippings, and other papers reflecting Brant's newspaper career primarily as editor of the St. Louis Star (later the St. Louis Star-Times), his work with the Franklin D. Roosevelt presidential administration as speechwriter and conservation consultant for U.S. secretary of the interior Harold L. Ickes, and his literary career as a playwright. Subjects include civil rights and liberties, conservation, constitutional questions, and economic and foreign policy during the Roosevelt administration. Includes material pertaining to Brant's work as editorial writer for the Chicago Sun and to his historical studies of James Madison, the United States Constitution, and the U.S. Bill of Rights.
520 8 _aIncludes Brant's testimony before congressional committees on conservation, constitutionality of anti-poll tax legislation, revision of Senate filibuster rules, and suffrage for the citizens of Washington, D.C., and Supreme Court reorganization. Documents his activities with the American Civil Liberties Union, National Audubon Society, Overseas Writers Club, and the Emergency Conservation Committee which led to the establishment of Olympic Peninsula, Olympic National Park, Washington (State).
520 8 _aCorrespondents include James Abourezk, Dean Acheson, Clarke F. Ansley, Roger N. Baldwin, Charles A. Beard, Francis L. Berkeley, Francis Biddle, Hugo LaFayette Black, Bruce Bliven, William J. Brennan, James W. Brown, Edmond Cahn, Benjamin N. Cardozo, Emanuel Celler, David Laurance Chambers, Henry Steele Commager, Thomas G. Corcoran, James Couzens, Jay N. Darling, Irving Dilliard, Paul H. Douglas, William O. Douglas, Don Edwards, Marshall Field, Felix Frankfurter, John T. Frederick, Mark O. Hatfield, William T. Hornaday, Hubert H. Humphrey, Harold L. Ickes, Jacob K. Javits, Alice Kauser, James Jackson Kilpatrick, John P. Lewis, Edward C. Mabie, Dumas Malone, Ben Mellon, Walter F. Mondale, Priestly Morrison, Grace Morse, Wayne L. Morse, Allan Nevins, George W. Norris, John B. Oates, Drew Pearson, Marlen Edwin Pew, Ezra Pound, Elzey Roberts, Don W. Robinson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Carl T. Rowan, Wiley Rutledge, Harrison E. Salisbury, Carl Sandburg, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Eric Sevareid, Willard Shelton, Frank Albert Smothers, Adlai E. Stevenson, Harlan Fiske Stone, Norman Lee Swartout, E.G. Swem, Frank W. Taylor, Charles H. Townes, Harry S. Truman, Oswald Garrison Villard, Henry A. Wallace, Earl Warren, James Russell Wiggins, Aubrey Willis Williams, C. Vann Woodward, and the Bobbs-Merrill Company.
544 _3Audio recording
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Music Division.
544 _3Photographs
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aAuthor, historian, and newspaper editor. Full name: Irving Newton Brant.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011060
600 1 0 _aAbourezk, James G.,
_d1931-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aAcheson, Dean,
_d1893-1971
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aAnsley, Clarke F.
_q(Clarke Fisher),
_d1869-1939
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBaldwin, Roger N.
_q(Roger Nash),
_d1884-1981
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBeard, Charles A.
_q(Charles Austin),
_d1874-1948
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBerkeley, Francis L.
_q(Francis Lewis),
_d1911-2003
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBiddle, Francis,
_d1886-1968
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBlack, Hugo LaFayette,
_d1886-1971
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBliven, Bruce,
_d1889-1977
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBrennan, William J.
_q(William Joseph),
_d1906-1997
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBrown, James W.
_q(James Wright),
_d1873-1959
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCahn, Edmond,
_d1906-1964
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCardozo, Benjamin N.
_q(Benjamin Nathan),
_d1870-1938
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCeller, Emanuel,
_d1888-1981
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aChambers, David Laurance,
_d1879-1963
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCommager, Henry Steele,
_d1902-1998
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCorcoran, Thomas G.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCouzens, James,
_d1872-1936
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDarling, Jay N.
_q(Jay Norwood),
_d1876-1962
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDilliard, Irving,
_d1904-2002
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDouglas, Paul H.
_q(Paul Howard),
_d1892-1976
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDouglas, William O.
_q(William Orville),
_d1898-1980
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEdwards, Don,
_d1915-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aField, Marshall,
_d1893-1956
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFrankfurter, Felix,
_d1882-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFrederick, John T.
_q(John Towner),
_d1893-1975
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHatfield, Mark O.,
_d1922-2011
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHornaday, William T.
_q(William Temple),
_d1854-1937
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHumphrey, Hubert H.
_q(Hubert Horatio),
_d1911-1978
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aIckes, Harold L.
_q(Harold LeClair),
_d1874-1952.
600 1 0 _aIckes, Harold L.
_q(Harold LeClair),
_d1874-1952
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aJavits, Jacob K.
_q(Jacob Koppel),
_d1904-1986
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKauser, Alice,
_d1872-1945
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKilpatrick, James Jackson,
_d1920-2010
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMabie, Edward C.
_q(Edward Charles),
_d1892-1956
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMadison, James,
_d1751-1836.
600 1 0 _aMalone, Dumas,
_d1892-1986
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMellon, Ben
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMondale, Walter F.,
_d1928-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMorrison, Priestly,
_d1872-1938
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMorse, Grace
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMorse, Wayne L.
_q(Wayne Lyman),
_d1900-1974
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aNevins, Allan,
_d1890-1971
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aNorris, George W.
_q(George William),
_d1861-1944
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPearson, Drew,
_d1897-1969
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPew, Marlen Edwin,
_d1878-1936
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPound, Ezra,
_d1885-1972
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aRoberts, Elzey
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aRoosevelt, Franklin D.
_q(Franklin Delano),
_d1882-1945.
600 1 0 _aRoosevelt, Franklin D.
_q(Franklin Delano),
_d1882-1945
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aRowan, Carl T.
_q(Carl Thomas),
_d1925-2000
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aRutledge, Wiley,
_d1894-1949
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSalisbury, Harrison E.
_q(Harrison Evans),
_d1908-1993
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSandburg, Carl,
_d1878-1967
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSchlesinger, Arthur M.
_q(Arthur Meier),
_d1917-2007
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSevareid, Eric,
_d1912-1992
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aShelton, Willard
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSmothers, Frank Albert,
_d1901-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aStevenson, Adlai E.
_q(Adlai Ewing),
_d1900-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aStone, Harlan Fiske,
_d1872-1946
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSwartout, Norman Lee
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSwem, E. G.
_q(Earl Gregg),
_d1870-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTaylor, Frank W.,
_d1887 or 8-1961
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTownes, Charles H.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTruman, Harry S.,
_d1884-1972
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aVillard, Oswald Garrison,
_d1872-1949
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWallace, Henry A.
_q(Henry Agard),
_d1888-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWarren, Earl,
_d1891-1974
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWiggins, James Russell,
_d1903-2000
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWilliams, Aubrey Willis,
_d1890-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWoodward, C. Vann
_q(Comer Vann),
_d1908-1999
_vCorrespondence.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
_bSenate
_xRules and practice.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bSupreme Court
_xReorganization.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_tConstitution.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_tConstitution.
_n1st-10th Amendments.
610 2 0 _aAmerican Civil Liberties Union.
610 2 0 _aBobbs-Merrill Company.
610 2 0 _aEmergency Conservation Committee (U.S.)
610 2 0 _aNational Audubon Society.
610 2 0 _aOverseas Writers Club.
630 0 0 _aChicago sun.
630 0 0 _aSt. Louis star.
630 0 0 _aSt. Louis star-times.
650 0 _aAmerican drama.
650 0 _aAmerican newspapers
_zMissouri
_zSt. Louis.
650 0 _aCivil rights.
650 0 _aConservation of natural resources.
650 0 _aConstitutional history
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aFilibusters (Political science)
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNational parks and reserves
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPlaywriting.
650 0 _aPoll tax
_zUnited States
_xLaw and legislation.
650 0 _aSuffrage
_zWashington (D.C.)
651 0 _aOlympic National Park (Wash.)
651 0 _aOlympic Peninsula (Wash.)
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic policy
_y1933-1945.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_y1933-1945.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
656 7 _aAuthors.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aEditors.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aHistorians.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011060
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011060.3
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