Margaret chase smith (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Signed Copy . Inscribed by author on copyright page. (Architecture, Historic buildings, Boston).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 5 x 7 inches. ix, 142 pages. Condition is Very Good; previous owner's name at top of title page, otherwise excellent. STK.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. One of 1,000 copies printed " in deep appreciation at the request of an unhappy Republican" and, bar the specifics of its attacks on communism, never more pertinent. In fine internal order. Sewn binding. Light wear to pale orange card covers with paper title label to front. 8vo. 12pp.…

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Washington, D.C.: American Association of School Administrators, 1950. First edition. 8vo. Trade paperback, 240 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Speeches given at the 76th Annual Convention in Atlantic City, NJ. Light soiling to covers. Very good.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 78 pages. Articles: Bread within waters - using atomic science to banish world hunger; Carelessness - the child killer (part 2 of 2); How to get Whistled at - Ann Delafield makes women more soothing to the eye; Rifle-Arm Sammy - Sammy Baugh of the Redskins; The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins - the Yalta agreement and the president's last days; Guy Lombardo's Tempo VI which holds the world's single-engine speedboat mark of 118.2 mph - photo with write-up. Fiction: Pardon my Symptoms; The Girl Who Was Nobody's Daughter; He Had No Reservations; The Shanahan Strad; The One-Eyed Poacher and the Long Night; Second Man on the Ticket (part 3 of 4). Ads include: Studebaker; Westclox; Zenith radios; Pontiac cars; Monarch packaged foods; RCA Victor radio-phonographs; Pabst beer features colour photo of Mr. and Mrs. Lauritz Melchior; Good Year (centerfold); Plymouth cars; Hickok belts; Lord Calvert full-page color-photo ad features movie producer Jesse L. Lasky; Nice full-page color Blatz beer ad features Don Ameche; U.S. Army (featuring Uncle Sam; Rainfair; Spring Mills; Back cover Camel ad features precision flyer Betty Skelton. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Sweet, Ozzie (cover); Dwyer, Jim; Cowhey, Ken; Sharland; Smith, Frederick; Dersh, Stanley; Hamlin, Paul; Cooper, Mario; Willis, Fritz (illustrator).…

The present collection documents the public and political career of Reva Beck Bosone (1895-1983), the first woman elected to Congress from Utah (1948-1952), and one of the most prominent female public officials in mid-twentieth-century America. Spanning her early municipal service in the 1930s through her judicial, congressional, and federal administrative roles of the 1950s-1970s, the collection provides primary-source insight into the life and work of a pioneering figure in American political history. CONTENTS: Framed Photos: 9 Signed Photos: Reva (and her daughter?) posing with US General Hoyt Vandenberg (c. 1950). Signed by Vandenberg. Photographic portrait of Bosone, inscribed to a friend 'Virginia Risdel' - signed "The Judge" Photographic portrait of J. Edward Day, US Postmaster General under John F. Kennedy. Inscribed to a "Zilpha and Arty Crouch" Photographic portrait of a young man, inscribed [signature illegible - likely an intern or assistant to Bosone] Photographic portrait of a man, inscribed [signature illegible "John A. [illegible] - likely a local civic leader] Photograph of Reva (and her daughter?) posing with General Hoyt Vandenberg and another military official (a William F. Miller? Identified in the signature as a Major General in the USAF). Signed by the latter. (c. 1950) Photographic portrait of former US Senator from Utah, Frank E. Moss, inscribed in photo: "To Zilpha and Arty Crouch - with many regards and very best wishes - / Frank E Moss / US Senator Utah". Unsigned Photographs [Photograph of the graduation of Reva Bosone's daughter(?)], Framed. [Formal posed photograph of an unidentified gathering or conference], Framed. Unframed Photographs: 19 Photographic portrait of Bosone in her congressional office, c. 1950. Early 20th century photographic portrait of an unidentified man, unframed. Possibly Reva's second husband, Joseph Bosone, as a young man. Sixteen (16) photographs (10 of which are black and white) from Bosone's time serving as Assistant to the Solicitor of the US Post Office Department. Includes photos of political events attended, Bosone's swearing in, post office openings/inaugurations, etc. Photographic portrait of Reva Bosone at age 20 (later reproduction, on board) Campaign Ephemera THE BEST "MAN" ON THE TICKET campaign poster (~10" x 14"), when Reva Bosone ran for City Commissioner (c. 1935) Albums: 2 Photo album of Reva Bosone receiving her Honorary Doctor of Law degree from University of Utah, 1977. Includes TLS from then-President of University of Utah (David Gardner), a typescript of the presentation for the degree (given by Professor Alfred Emery) on University of Utah letterhead, and 16 photographs of the event. Album containing: 15 photographs (mostly black and white) which appear to date from Bosone's time as a congresswoman and judge. Five (5) of these are related to a TV program hosted by Bosone on KDYL-TV in the early 1950s. Also includes a full page ad for the program, as well as a Western Union telegram announcing Bosone's winning of an award from Zenith television for the program. One-page TLS from Hubert Humphrey, dated 1959. He expresses his enjoyment of a recent visit, as well as gratitude for the reception given at fundraising dinner, as well as for Bosone's daughter who is "such a good booster". Three invitations for the 1965 presidential inauguration, inaugural ball, etc. Approximately 10 newsclippings and/or pieces of ephemera related to Bosone's time as Assistant to the Solicitor at the US Post Office Department Misc. TLS to Bosone's daughter and son-in-law, from Clarence Beck [likely Bosone's brother] dated 1964 TLS from Senator (of Illinois) Paul Douglas to Bosone, dated 1965. Commenting on the death of Carl Thompson, and expressing his happiness that Bosone is being recognized for her contributions. Commentary by Bosone at bottom in red ink: "Such ingratitude! Carl Thompson was deserving of tremendous recognition. But this is life! RBB". Accompanied by a two page TLS from Thompson from 1936, on "Public Ownership League of America" letterhead, discussing the TVA. One-page TLS from Senator Margaret Smith, dated 1965. Comments on Bosone's appearance on the Deena Clark show (mentioning how Smith and Bosone are in "full accord" on the "three vital issues" Bosone discussed on the show. Ends by saying "Altogether we, you and I, Frances and others must be contributing a little to the young ladies who will follow us like the pioneer women made it easier for us." A note at bottom in Bosone's handwriting reads: "Magaret Chase Smith was a great senator. She would have made a good President of the US. / RBB / May 11- '78". Documents Inventory of Bosone's papers at the University of Utah libraries. Approximately 40 pages of documents related to the campaign finance scandal in which Bosone was embroiled (and investigated by the US House) between 1950 and 1952. Bosone was accused of using government resources (including congressional staff time and federal office materials) for campaign purposes. Documents are primarily various financial statements produced for the investigation, but also includes two newsclippings, and two letters/communications from the investigating body. Copy of the Congressional Record of the 86th Congress, dated May 14, 1959. Bosone is mentioned during a speech by a Utah congressman who echoes Bosone's call for an "Exchange of Mothers for Peace" program. Misc. TLS Copies of two letters, both dated 1950, written by Virginia Rishel (apparently a secretary or aide to Congresswoman Bosone). Includes a letter from Eugen Merrill, Chief of the Communications Branch for the Office of the United State High Commissioner for Germany (writing about the then-tensions between East and West Germany). One-page TLS from a Dr. Jose Jimenez of Puerto Rico, writing Bosone to say how much he enjoyed meeting her daughter, Zilpha. A collection of documents (~10 pages) that appear to be from a trip taken by Bosone in 1960 to Copenhagen/E.…