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Politics, Government, and Law

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 1673 Collections and/or Records:

Lehi (Utah) Justices Court cases

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230337260]
Identifier: MSS 485
Scope and Contents

Handwritten court records which outline the cases brought before the court. These materials document the nature of the administration of justice in Lehi, Utah, at the close of the nineteenth century.

Dates: 1892-1901

Lenore Romney newspaper clippings, circa 1970

 File — Carton 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233605119], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains newspaper clippings from the Detroit News, the Detroit Free Press, and other newspapers on George Romney's governorship and Lenore Romney's run for the Senate in 1970. There's a little scrapbook of newspaper clippings concerning the campaign. Also contains photographs of Romney at various events and George and Lenore Romney together. Dated circa 1970.

Dates: Other: circa 1970

Leona Holbrook financial papers, approximately 1927-1991

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1740 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains the financial information collected by Leona Holbrook for various personal and professional matters, approximately 1927-1991.

Dates: approximately 1927-1991

Leona Holbrook journals, magazines, and pamphlets, approximately 1927-1991

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1740 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains journals, magazines, and pamphlets collected by Leona Holbrook including those on the subjects of physical education and current events, dated approximately 1927-1991.

Dates: approximately 1927-1991

Leona Holbrook speeches and papers, approximately 1927-1991

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1740 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains speeches, presentations, and papers written by Leona Holbrook and various other authors on various aspects of physical education. Dated approximately 1927-1991.

Dates: approximately 1927-1991

Baron Cuthbert Collingwood letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523106]
Identifier: MSS 3107
Abstract

1 handwritten letter (1 page); 22 October 1805; 21 x 33 cm; light blue "crown" stationary, with fine watermark; (unsigned) "General Order" dated "Euryalus Cape Trafalgar 22 Oct 1805." Letter written in honor of the British naval victory at Trafalgar the preceding day: "A day should be appointed of general humiliation before God, and thanksgiving for his merciful goodness."

Dates: 1805 October 22

Lafayette Frost letter and biography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230345727]
Identifier: MSS 956
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten letter and a handwritten biography. The date of the biography is uncertain. The letter was written by Frost while serving in the Mexican War with the Mormon Battalion when he was in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Frost writes about the scenery along the line of march, his duties, a change in leadership, and about his illness.

Dates: 1846-1860

Lord Frederick North letter and lithograph

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289385]
Identifier: Vault MSS 398
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated 1 June 1779. North authorizes payment of over 8000 pounts to supplies of provisons for British troops in Canada. The item is also signed by Beauchamp, Palmerston, and Richard Atkinson, one of the suppliers. Also included is a lithograph of North made in 1833.

Dates: 1779-1833

Meredith Nicholson letter and poem

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233291753]
Identifier: Vault MSS 629
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter to T. H. Dowson explaining his opinions on an upcoming election.

Dates: 1892-1893

John Ross letter, biography, and publication

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289237]
Identifier: Vault MSS 368
Scope and Contents Handwritten and signed letter, dated 24 July 1830, and addressed to Daniel Webster, the American politician in Boston, Massachusetts. Ross writes for support in the battle of the Cherokees in the courts of the United States. Also included is a carbon copy of a typewritten biography of Ross. With the collection is a printed excerpt form the United States congressional record, "Memorial of John Ross and Others: Delegates from the Cherokee Indians complaining of injuries done them and praying...
Dates: 1830-1834