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Series II: Campaign Files, 1934-1960, bulk 1949-1960

Files on the campaign years 1950, 1954, 1956 and 1960 are contained here. In 1949, Lehman was elected US Senator, replacing Robert F. Wagner who retired before his term expired due to ill health. In 1950, Lehman was reelected US Senator for a full 6 year term. Lehman campaigned vigorously for the presidential elections of 1952, 1956 and 1960, supporting Stevenson in 1952 and 1954 and Kennedy in 1960. In 1954, Lehman supported Wagner for New York City Mayor and Harriman for Governor.

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1950 Campaign, 1950


Box 3 Folder 1 General, 1950

Box 3 Folder 2 Agriculture and Dairy, 1950

Box 3 Folder 3 Amendments to Reclamation Project Act of 1939, 1949-1950, 1939, 1949-1950

Box 3 Folder 4 Background Materials, 1948-1950

Box 3 Folder 5 Campaign Ideas and Clippings, 1950

Box 3 Folder 6 Candidates for Governor, 1950

Box 3 Folder 7 Correspondence, 1950 July-November

Box 3 Folder 8 Democratic Campaign Kit, 1948, 1950, 1948, 1950

Box 3 Folder 9 Dewey, Thomas E.--Speeches, 1950


Box 4 Folder 1 Engel, Irving M.--Speeches Prepared by Beryl H. Levy, 1950

Box 4 Folder 2 Ewing, Oscar R.--Speeches and Clippings, 1950

Box 4 Folder 3 to 4 Foreign Affairs, 1950, (2 folders)

Box 4 Folder 5 Hanley, Joseph R.--Speeches and Biography, 1950, undated, 1950, undated

Box 4 Folder 6 Indians, 1943, 1945, 1948, 1950, 1943, 1945, 1948, 1950

Box 4 Folder 7 Internal Security--Clippings, 1950

Box 4 Folder 8 International Ladies Garment Workers' Union, 1949-1950

Box 4 Folder 9 Korea, 1950

Box 4 Folder 10 Legislative Materials--Central Valley Project, 1949-1950, undated, 1949-1950, undated

Legislative Materials


Box 5 Folder 1 Commodity Credit Corporation, 1950

Box 5 Folder 2 Defense Production Bill, 1950

Box 5 Folder 3 Excise Taxes, 1950

Box 5 Folder 4 Fur Products Labeling Act, 1949-1950

Box 5 Folder 5 Preservation of Fort Caroline Settlement, 1950

Box 5 Folder 6 Rivers and Harbors Control, 1949-1951

Box 5 Folder 7 Social Security, 1949-1950


Box 6 Folder 1 Social Security, 1950

Lehman, Herbert H.

Box 6 Folder 2 Bank Speeches, 1950, undated, 1950, undated

Box 6 Folder 3 Foreign Policy Speeches, 1950

Box 6 Folder 4 Speech Drafts, 1950, undated, 1950, undated

Box 6 Folder 5 Speech Drafts I, 1950, undated, 1950, undated

Box 6 Folder 6 Speech Drafts II, 1950, undated, 1950, undated


Box 7 Folder 1 to 2 Speeches for Re-election to the US Senate, 1950 September-November, (2 folders)

Box 7 Folder 3 Voting Record, 1949-1950

Box 7 Folder 4 Marcantonio, Vito A.--Clippings, 1950

Box 7 Folder 5 to 6 New York Politics, 1949-1950, (2 folders)

Box 7 Folder 7 Political Platforms, 1950

Box 7 Folder 8 Power, 1934-1935, 1948-1950, 1934-1935, 1948-1950


Box 8 Folder 1 Press Lists, 1949-1950

Box 8 Folder 2 Press Releases and Statements, 1950 September-November

Box 8 Folder 3 Speeches by Herbert H. Lehman Outside of the Senate (Non-Campaign), 1950 January-June, December, 1950 January-June

Box 8 Folder 4 Speeches Made on Behalf of Herbert H. Lehman, 1950 October-November

Box 8 Folder 5 United Nations Week Kit, 1950

1952 Campaign, 1952

Box 8 Folder 6 General, 1952

Box 8 Folder 7 General Political, 1951-1952

The Candidates

Box 8 Folder 8 General, 1952

Box 8 Folder 9 Eisenhower, Dwight D., 1948-1952

Box 8 Folder 10 Harriman, Averell, 1951-1952

Box 8 Folder 11 Kefauver, Estes, 1952

Box 8 Folder 12 McMahon, Brian, 1952


Box 9 Folder 1 Russell, Richard B., 1952

Box 9 Folder 2 Stevenson, Adlai, 1951-1952

Box 9 Folder 3 Taft, Robert A., 1952

Box 9 Folder 4 to 5 Correspondence, 1951-1952, (2 folders)

Box 9 Folder 6 Democratic Campaign Kit, 1952

Box 9 Folder 7 Democratic National Convention (DNC)--Rules, 1952

Box 9 Folder 8 Democratic State Convention--General, 1952

Box 9 Folder 9 Lists of People, 1952

Box 9 Folder 10 Domestic Issues--Spending, Taxes and Inflation, 1951-1953

Box 9 Folder 11 Domestic Policy--General, 1952

Box 9 Folder 12 Agriculture, 1952


Box 10 Folder 1 Civil Liberties, 1952

Box 10 Folder 2 Civil Rights and Nationalities, 1952

Box 10 Folder 3 Dairy, 1952

Box 10 Folder 4 to 5 Foreign Policy, 1942-1952, (2 folders)

Box 10 Folder 6 McCarran Committee, 1952

Box 10 Folder 7 New York State--Ives-Lehman, 1952

Box 10 Folder 8 Platform(s)--General, 1950-1952

Platform(s)


Box 11 Folder 1 to 2 General, 1952-1953, (2 folders)

Box 11 Folder 3 to 4 Harriman (Averell) Statements, 1952, (2 folders)

Box 11 Folder 5 Resources, 1949-1952

Box 11 Folder 6 to 7 Speeches--Democratic National Convention (DNC), 1951-1952, (2 folders)

Box 11 Folder 8 Positions, 1952-1953

Box 11 Folder 9 Power, 1952


Box 12 Folder 1 to 2 Source Materials, 1951-1953, (2 folders)

Box 12 Folder 3 to 4 Speech Material, 1949, 1952, 1949, 1952, (2 folders)

Box 12 Folder 5 Stevenson, Adlai, 1952

Box 12 Folder 6 Campaign Speeches, 1952 July 21-September 12, 1952 July

Stevenson, Adlai


Box 13 Folder 1 to 4 Campaign Speeches, 1952 September 13-October 25, 1952 September, (4 folders)

Box 13 Folder 5 Truman, Harry S.--Whistle Stop Speeches, 1952 September 1-October 6, 1952 September


Box 14 Folder 1 to 3 Truman, Harry S.--Whistle Stop Speeches, 1952 October 7-November 2, 1952 October, (3 folders)

Box 14 Folder 4 to 5 Voting Records, 1947-1952, (2 folders)

1954 Campaign, 1954


Box 15 Folder 1 Civil Rights, 1953-1954

Box 15 Folder 2 Fiscal Policy, 1954

Box 15 Folder 3 Immigration, 1953-1954

Speeches

Box 15 Folder 4 Harriman, Averell, 1954

Box 15 Folder 5 to 6 Lehman, Herbert H., 1953-1954, (2 folders)

1956 Campaign, 1956

Box 15 Folder 7 Akers, Anthony--General, 1956

Box 15 Folder 8 Alaska, 1955-1956

Box 15 Folder 9 Campaign Organization, 1956

Box 15 Folder 10 Civil Rights Bills, 1955-1956

Box 15 Folder 11 Civil Rights Issues, 1955-1956

Box 15 Folder 12 Civil Service Retirement Program, 1956

Box 15 Folder 13 Cloture, 1951-1953, 1956, 1951-1953, 1956


Box 16 Folder 1 Communism, 1956

Box 16 Folder 2 to 3 Correspondence, 1956, (2 folders)

Box 16 Folder 4 Regarding Averell Harriman, 1954-1955

Box 16 Folder 5 Democratic National Committee (DNC), 1951, 1953, 1955, 1951, 1953, 1955

Box 16 Folder 6 1956 Strategy Dinner, 1955 March 8, 1956, 1955 March 8

Box 16 Folder 7 to 8 Drafts--Speeches and Statements, 1956, (2 folders)

Box 16 Folder 9 Dulles, John Foster, 1956

Edelstein, Julius C. C.


Box 17 Folder 1 Projects, 1956

Box 17 Folder 2 to 3 Research, 1955-1956, (2 folders)

Box 17 Folder 4 To Read File, 1956

Box 17 Folder 5 Elections Research, 1955-1956

Box 17 Folder 6 Foreign Policy,1956

Box 17 Folder 7 Highway Bill, 1956

Box 17 Folder 8 Hydrogen Bomb, 1956

Box 17 Folder 9 International Labor Organization, 1956

Box 17 Folder 10 to 11 Israel, 1956, (2 folders)


Box 18 Folder 1 Israeli-Arab Refugees, 1955-1956

Box 18 Folder 2 to 3 Javits, Jacob--General, 1951, 1956, 1951, 1956, (2 folders)

Box 18 Folder 4 Profile in The New Yorker andTime, 1950, 1956, 1950, 1956

Box 18 Folder 5 Voting Record, 1953, 1956, 1953, 1956

Box 18 Folder 6 Jewish Telegraphic Agency, 1956

Box 18 Folder 7 Kefauver, Estes, 1956

Box 18 Folder 8 Legislative Mail, 1956

Lehman, Herbert H.

Box 18 Folder 9 to 10 Engagements, 1956 October-November, (2 folders)

Box 18 Folder 11 Statements on Robert Wagner, 1956


Box 19 Folder 1 to 2 Schedule, 1956 September-November, (2 folders)

Box 19 Folder 3 Speeches, 1956 August-September

Box 19 Folder 4 New York Democratic History, 1955

Box 19 Folder 5 Nixon, Richard M., 1956

Box 19 Folder 6 Nixon, Richard M. and Jacob Javits, 1956

Box 19 Folder 7 to 8 Platforms--Source Materials--General, 1956, (2 folders)


Box 20 Folder 1 Platforms--Source Materials--General, 1956

Box 20 Folder 2 to 5 Civil Rights, 1952-1957, (4 folders)

Box 20 Folder 6 Power Projects, 1956

Box 20 Folder 7 Political Issues--Civil Rights, 1956

Box 20 Folder 8 Political Projects, 1956


Box 21 Folder 1 Racial Discrimination on Military Bases, 1955-1956

Box 21 Folder 2 Research from the Democratic National Committee (DNC), 1955

Box 21 Folder 3 Pyle, Howard, 1956

Box 21 Folder 4 Research Materials, 1956

Box 21 Folder 5 Roll Calls, 1956

Box 21 Folder 6 Saudi Arabia, 1951, 1956, 1951, 1956

Box 21 Folder 7 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 1956

Speeches

Box 21 Folder 8 Drafts on Civil Rights, 1956

Box 21 Folder 9 1956 November 1-6, 1956 November

Box 21 Folder 10 to 11 Includes Those Not Delivered, 1956 July-October, (2 folders)


Box 22 Folder 1 Stevenson, Adlai, 1956

Box 22 Folder 2 to 3 Wagner, Robert , 1956 September 25-October 22, 1956 September, (2 folders)

Box 22 Folder 4 Drafts, 1956

Box 22 Folder 5 Tax Relief Program, 1956

Box 22 Folder 6 Telephone Lists, 1956

Box 22 Folder 7 U.S. Republican Political Party (GOP) on Civil Rights, 1956

Box 22 Folder 8 Wagner, Robert and the Urban League of Greater New York, 1956

Box 22 Folder 9 Positions, 1956

1960 Campaign, 1960

Box 22 Folder 10 Press Releases--DNC--Fact Sheets, 1960 September-November

Press Releases


Box 23 Folder 1 to 4 DNC--Publicity Division, 1960 September 28-November 4, (4 folders)

Box 23 Folder 5 US Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1960


Box 24 Folder 1 to 3 US Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1960, (3 folders)

Box 24 Folder 4 Lehman, Herbert H. as Honorary Chairman of the NY Citizens Committee for Kennedy and Johnson, 1960 September 14-November 5, 1960 September

Box 24 Folder 5 to 6 Veteran's Administration, 1960 June-December, (2 folders)