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 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 552 Collections and/or Records:

George W. Romney Institute of Public Management papers on George W. Romney politics, approximately 1946-2007

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7639 Series 2
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, and correspondence. There are some photographs. 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. Dated circa 1946-2007.

Dates: approximately 1946-2007

George W. Romney Management Man Award, 1959

 File — Box 5: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233605143]
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

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

Dates: Other: 1959

George W. Romney newspaper clippings and photographs, circa 1954

 File — Carton 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series series 3 [Barcode: 31197233605101], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

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.

Dates: Other: circa 1954

George W. Romney newspapers and correspondence, circa 1946-1955

 File — Carton 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series series 3 [Barcode: 31197233605101], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

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.

Dates: Other: circa 1946-1955

George W. Romney papers on American Motors Corporation, circa 1946-1965

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

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.

Dates: circa 1946-1965

George W. Romney publicity papers, circa 1960-1961

 File — Carton 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series series 3 [Barcode: 31197233605101], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

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.

Dates: Other: circa 1960-1961

George W. Romney speeches and published articles, circa 1954-1965

 File — Carton 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series series 3 [Barcode: 31197233605101], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

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.

Dates: Other: circa 1954-1965

George W. Romney Want Ad award, 1961 March 12-1961 March 18

 File — Box 6: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233605150]
Identifier: MSS 7610 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

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.

Dates: Other: 1961 March 12-1961 March 18

German manuscript account book

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310432]
Identifier: MSS SC 1325
Scope and Contents

Handwritten German account book. The manuscript was produced in two different time frames: 1611-1629 and 1729-1737. These entries deal with funds owed by individuals to the cities they lived in. These entries demonstrte various forms of indebtedness.

Dates: 1611-1737

German manuscript account book from the seventeenth century

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311026]
Identifier: MSS SC 1327
Scope and Contents

Handwritten German account book. The item demonstrates various forms of indebtedness of individuals to the city of Egenburg.

Dates: 1600