Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)Jack Kroll papers, 1919-1969
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Description
- 3,600 items.
- 19 containers plus 1 oversize.
- 7.6 linear feet.
Access advisory
- Open to research.
Finding aids
- Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013125 opens in a new window
Local shelving no.
- 0629P
- Oversize 0114L
Biography/History note
- Labor leader.
Organized/Arranged
- Arranged in six series. Series 1: Correspondence, 1922-1967; Series 2: Speeches, Articles, and Related Material, 1940-1968; Series 3: Subject File, 1919-1968; Series 4: Miscellany, 1940-1968; Series 5: Clippings, 1921-1968; and Series 6: Oversize.
Summary
- Correspondence, speeches, articles, subject files, clippings, and other papers documenting Kroll's activities as director of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) Political Action Committee and co-director of the AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education. Correspondents include Alben William Barkley, Paul H. Douglas, Arthur J. Goldberg, W. Averell Harriman, Hubert H. Humphrey, Harold L. Ickes, Estes Kefauver, Fiorello H. La Guardia, Eugene J. McCarthy, John W. McCormack, Edward R. Murrow, Walter Reuther, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adlai E. Stevenson, Harry S. Truman, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Henry A. Wallace, and Gerhard Mennen Williams.
LC Subjects
- Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956--Correspondence.
- Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976--Correspondence.
- Goldberg, Arthur J., 1908-1990--Correspondence.
- Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986--Correspondence.
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978--Correspondence.
- Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952--Correspondence.
- Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963--Correspondence.
- La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947--Correspondence.
- McCarthy, Eugene J., 1916-2005--Correspondence.
- McCormack, John W., 1891-1980--Correspondence.
- Murrow, Edward R.--Correspondence.
- Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970--Correspondence.
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962--Correspondence.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945--Correspondence.
- Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965--Correspondence.
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972--Correspondence.
- Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1898---Correspondence.
- Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965--Correspondence.
- Williams, Gerhard Mennen, 1911---Correspondence.
- AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education.
- Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.). Political Action Committee.
- Working class--Political activity.
- Labor unions--Political activity.
- Labor leaders.
Notes
- Collection material in English.
Acquisition source
- Gift, Jack Kroll, 1969.
Constituent unit
LCCN
- mm 77028985
Other standard no.
- MSS28985
Repository
- Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home opens in a new window
Type of material
- Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
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