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100 1 _aWeyrich, Paul M.
245 0 0 _aPaul M. Weyrich scrapbooks,
_f1942-2009
_g(bulk 1960-2008).
300 _a15,000
_fitems.
300 _a44
_fcontainers.
300 _a17.6
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, minutes of meetings, speeches, writings, media scripts, agenda, rail transit records, church records, family papers, news releases, newsletters, clippings, posters, flyers, political cartoons, photographs, and other papers pertaining chiefly to Weyrich's political and religious activities. Reflects his leading role in the conservative movement, especially the New Right, building a coalition of Catholic and evangelical Protestants, conservative activists, and the Republican Party. Documents his role as co-founder and president of the Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.), Free Congress Research and Education Foundation, and Krieble Institute; career as a radio and television journalist and columnist; work for Senators Gordon Allott and Carl T. Curtis; and involvement in the Roman Catholic church and the Holy Transfiguration Melkite Greek-Catholic Church, McLean, Va. Subjects include Weyrich's advocacy of limited government and of religion and morality in public and private life, and his opposition to liberal issues including abortion, feminism, gay rights, and union rights. Includes material pertaining to his childhood in Racine, Wis.; years as a student at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.; and interest in railroads and service on the Amtrak Board of Directors and Amtrak Reform Council.
544 _3Sound recordings
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
545 0 _aPolitical activist and commentator.
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.ms013081
600 1 0 _aAllott, Gordon,
_d1907-1989.
600 1 0 _aCurtis, Carl T.
_q(Carl Thomas),
_d1905-2000.
600 3 4 _aWeyrich family.
600 3 0 _aWyrick family.
610 2 0 _aAmtrak.
_bBoard of Directors.
610 2 0 _aAmtrak Reform Council (U.S.)
610 2 0 _aCatholic Church.
610 2 0 _aCatholic Church
_xByzantine rite, Melchite.
610 2 0 _aFree Congress Research and Education Foundation.
610 2 0 _aHeritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
610 2 0 _aHoly Transfiguration Melkite Greek-Catholic Church.
610 2 0 _aKrieble Institute.
610 2 0 _aRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
610 2 0 _aUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison.
650 0 _aAbortion.
650 0 _aBroadcast journalism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aChristianity and politics
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aConservatism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aConservatism
_zUnited States
_xReligious aspects.
650 0 _aEvangelicalism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aFederal government
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aFeminism.
650 0 _aGay rights.
650 0 _aJournalism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aLabor unions.
650 0 _aRadio journalism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRailroads
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSocial values
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aRacine (Wis.)
_xSocial life and customs.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1945-1989.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1989-
651 0 _aUnited States
_xReligion.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial conditions
_y1945-
656 7 _aCommentators.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aPolitical activists.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013081
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013081.3
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