Scope and Contents Materials in the collection include various newspaper and magazine articles, campaign buttons, and publications related to the life and career of George W. Romney. Many newspaper and magazine articles feature the Romney family and contextualize George Romney and his career within his family life. Later materials include articles reporting the naming of the Romney Institute of Public Management after George Romney. The collection also includes speeches given by George Romney and materials...

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Contains transcripts of interviews and other research materials for a book project on George Romney. Includes book excerpts in which Romney is mentioned, maps and information on research locations, and deeds of gift. All pertain to George Romney's life and career. Dated approximately 1949 to 2007.

Scope and Contents Contains the political papers of George Romney, including speeches and clippings from magazines and newspapers. Also includes interviews, funeral service programs, campaign materials, photographs, and correspondence. These pertain to volunteerism, economics, and political issues Romney faced as Cabinet member and Governor of Michigan. A few files also pertain to the political careers and lives of Lenore Romney and Mitt Romney. Also contains George Romney's 1968 presidential campaign poster....

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Contains a plaque given to Romney for being named Management Man of the Year by the American Motors Corporation in 1959.

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Contains photographs of Romney at a banquet, newspaper articles on Romney, programs from the National Conference of Christians and Jews, the Economic Club of Detroit, and numerous other newspaper articles on current events in Detroit, some specifically about Romney's politics and job. Dated circa 1954.

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Contains newspaper articles on Romney's American Motors career, photographs of Romney at awards ceremonies and other events, correspondence between Romney and other people at American Motors, CBS Radio, and others. Dated circa 1946-1955.

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Contains files related to Romney's career with the American Motors Corporation. Includes newspaper clippings and magazine articles about Romney's rise, documents on Romney's election to Chairman, awards he won for excellence in business, and correspondence related to this part of his career. Dated circa 1946-1965.

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Contains Romney publicity papers. Includes newspaper and journal articles on Romney's life, correspondence on the American Motors Corporation, photographs of Romney, George Washington newsletter on Romney. 1960 files include essentially the same things (newspaper articles, photographs, excerpts from journals and magazines) as well as a couple of articles written by Romney. Dated circa 1960-1961.

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Contains several copies of the Vital Speeches of the Day, all of which include speeches by Romney on Consumerism and Responsibility, articles on Romney in The New Republic and Newsweek, and two copies of the Kenosha Evening News. Dated circa 1954-1965.

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Award given to Romney, President of the American Motors Corporation, for "An Outstanding Career Commencing with the Answering of a Want Ad in the Washington (D.C.) Post in 1929." Presented during National Want Ad week, March 12-18, 1961.