HUBERT H. HUMPHREY:
An Inventory of His Vice Presidential General Correspondence Files at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978, creator. | |
| Title: | Vice Presidential general correspondence [GNC] files. | |
| Dates: | 1963-1968. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Quantity: | 37 boxes and 1 partial box. | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
A variety of general and Robotype correspondence, including constituent requests and greetings. Some relate to topics or issues similar to those found in other series of coded files. There is also a set of Humphrey's correspondence with various government officials, agency heads, and Cabinet members.
ARRANGEMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Hubert H. Humphrey Papers. Vice Presidential General Correspondence Files. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: Many, see separate Humphrey, Hubert H. accession file.
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 99006951607010429
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Note to Researchers: The box number as assigned to these files during initial processing has been retained. To request materials, please note both the location and box number shown below.
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| 150.G.17.1B | 1357 | Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1963-1964. | |||||||||
| Loose materials found in the files. | |||||||||||
| [Partial box] | |||||||||||
| Correspondence by Name: 1965. | |||||||||||
| A-B, 1965. 12 folders. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.17.2F | 1358 | B, 1965. 15 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.17.3B | 1359 | C-D, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.17.4F | 1360 | D-F, 1965. 15 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.17.5B | 1361 | F-G, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
| Includes separate folder for James T. Farrell. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.17.6F | 1362 | G-H, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.17.7B | 1363 | H-K, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.17.8F | 1364 | K-L, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.17.9B | 1365 | L-M, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.17.10F | 1366 | M-N, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.1B | 1367 | O-P, 1965. 16 folders. | |||||||||
| Includes separate folders for Parsons &, Whittemore (relating to Karl Landegger), Norman V. Petersen, and Sandy Pitofsky. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.18.2F | 1368 | Q-S, 1965. 15 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.3B | 1369 | S, 1965. 15 folders. | |||||||||
| Includes separate folders for David Stephen Schoenbrod and to the death of Adlai E. Stevenson. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.18.4F | 1370 | S-V, 1965. 16 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.5B | 1371 | W-Z, 1965. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.6F | 1372 | A-B, 1966. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.7B | 1373 | B-C, 1966. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.8F | 1374 | D-F, 1966. 16 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.9B | 1375 | G-H, 1966. 15 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.18.10F | 1376 | H-L, 1966. 17 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.19.1B | 1377 | L-M, 1966. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.19.2F | 1378 | M-P, 1966. 15 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.19.3B | 1379 | P-S, 1966. 14 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.19.4F | 1380 | S-T, 1966. 16 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.19.5B | 1381 | U-Z, 1966. 16 folders. | |||||||||
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| 150.G.19.6F | 1382 | Correspondence and Miscellany by Subject: | |||||||||
| Files for Nobel-North, Oil, Parcel Post, and Polish Children’s Hospital were carried over from Senatorial files, marked as Assist Files. | |||||||||||
| Academies, October 1964-November 1966. | |||||||||||
| Agriculture, January-November 1965. | |||||||||||
| Autographs, November 1964-January 1967. 10 folders. | |||||||||||
| Bar Mitzvah. | |||||||||||
| DISCARDED | |||||||||||
| Birthday Greetings, February-December 1966. | |||||||||||
| Books Received and Sent, 1965-1966. 3 folders. | |||||||||||
| Christmas Cards, Letters, etc., December 1963-December 1966. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.19.7B | 1383 | Commemorative Stamps, April, May, September 1965. | |||||||||
| Commencement Invitations, 1965-1966. | |||||||||||
| Selection retained; remainder discarded. | |||||||||||
| Condolences, December 1964-December 1966. 4 folders. | |||||||||||
| Congratulations, by Name A-Z, 1965. 5 folders. | |||||||||||
| Congratulations, 1966. | |||||||||||
| Debate Materials Requests (High School and College), July-December 1965. | |||||||||||
| Employment (incl. Summer Employment), by Name A-Y, 1965. | |||||||||||
| Indian Affairs, September, December 1964; January-April 1965. | |||||||||||
| Inter-American Cultural Trade Center, Dade County, Florida ("Interama"), 1965. | |||||||||||
| Messages, December 1965-November 1966. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota Promotional Kit, May-July 1966. | |||||||||||
| News Media--Newsmen, January-December 1965. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.19.8F | 1384 | News Media--Newsmen, January-December 1966. 3 folders. | |||||||||
| Nobel Peace Prize, 1963-March 1965. | |||||||||||
| Papers of Herbert J. Waters. Contains correspondence relating to efforts of Harold Flaata to be named ambassador to Norway. | |||||||||||
| Northwest Airlines, September 1963-November 1965. | |||||||||||
| Concerns its efforts to obtain North Pacific air routes. | |||||||||||
| North Star World Fair Corporation, April 1963-February 1965. | |||||||||||
| Group organized to build the Minnesota Pavilion at the New York World's Fair, 1964-1965. | |||||||||||
| Office Memoranda, January 1965-December 1966. | |||||||||||
| Oil Imports, June 1961, August 1962, January 1963-July 1967. 3 folders. | |||||||||||
| Importing oil to the Midwest from Canada. | |||||||||||
| Parcel Post Sale, January 1965-December 1966. 5 folders. | |||||||||||
| Auctions of items from well-known individuals at various fund raising events. | |||||||||||
| Pictures and Photographs, Requests for, March-December 1965. | |||||||||||
| Polish Children’s Hospital, June 1962-June 1966. | |||||||||||
| Humphrey's interests in funds for the American Research Hospital for Children in Poland, Inc. | |||||||||||
| Visitors, December 1964-December 1965. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Includes some letters designated Senate passes. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.19.9B | 1385 | Weddings, 1965-1966. 2 folders. | |||||||||
| Selection retained; remainder discarded. | |||||||||||
| White House Fellows, December 1964-December 1965, September-November 1966. | |||||||||||
| White House Miscellaneous, November 1964-November 1966. | |||||||||||
| Includes General, Memos, Passes, Picture Requests, Social Lists, Staff, and Tours. | |||||||||||
| Miscellaneous Subjects, A-L, 1965-1966. | |||||||||||
| Miscellaneous Subjects, N-T, 1964-1966. | |||||||||||
| Robotype Correspondence by Date: | |||||||||||
| March-December 1965. 7 folders. | |||||||||||
| January, August 1966; March-April 1967. | |||||||||||
| April 1967. | |||||||||||
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| 150.G.19.10F | 1386 | May-November 1967. 6 folders. | |||||||||
| January-March 1968. 4 folders. | |||||||||||
| March, June 1968. | |||||||||||
| Robotype Correspondence by Subject: | |||||||||||
| Foreign Policy (incl. Vietnam letters), July-August 1965. | |||||||||||
| Humane Treatment of Laboratory Animals (S.1071), July-August 1965. | |||||||||||
| Operation Champ, Baltimore, August 1966. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Reapportionment (Dirksen Amendment), July-August 1965. | |||||||||||
| Requests, March-September 1965. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| For pictures, autographs, etc., mostly from children. | |||||||||||
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| 147.D.5.9B | 1387 | Requests, October-December 1965. 2 folders. | |||||||||
| Riots: Los Angeles Speech, August 1965. | |||||||||||
| Riots: New Orleans Speech, July-August 1966. | |||||||||||
| Social Security, including Medicare, June-August 1965; March, July-August 1967. | |||||||||||
| Adlai E. Stevenson Memorial Program, July 1965. | |||||||||||
| Taft-Hartley Act (repeal of Section 14b), June-September 1965. 3 folders. | |||||||||||
| Right-to-work or conscience clause. | |||||||||||
| Truck Driver's Strike, April 1967. | |||||||||||
| Correspondence by Name: | |||||||||||
| A-W, 1966. 4 folders. | |||||||||||
| A-B, 1967. 4 folders. | |||||||||||
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| 147.D.5.10F | 1388 | C-N, 1967. 17 folders. | |||||||||
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| 147.D.6.1B | 1389 | O-Z, 1967. 10 folders. | |||||||||
| Correspondence by Subject: | |||||||||||
| Tax on Foreign Travel (Robotype), January-February 1968. | |||||||||||
| Vietnam (Robotype), April-May 1968. | |||||||||||
| Assist (miscellaneous), June-July 1963, December 1964-February 1965. | |||||||||||
| Civil Rights, September-October 1961, December 1962, November-December 1964. | |||||||||||
| Information on Executive Order No. 11063 on equal opportunity in housing; Task Force on Community Relations; President's Council on Equal Employment Opportunity; School Integration (Title VI); discrimination in building trades; Youth Opportunity Campaign. | |||||||||||
| Civil Rights, March-November 1965. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Files of John G. Stewart, David B. Filavaroff, Wiley A. Branton. Content probably continues from above. | |||||||||||
| Condolences, undated, January-August 1967. | |||||||||||
| Economic Policy, January-February 1965. | |||||||||||
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| 147.D.6.2F | 1390 | Economic Policy, March-December 1965. 4 folders. | |||||||||
| Education and Welfare, June-December 1965. 12 folders. | |||||||||||
| Correspondence for January-June 1965 may be in Education and Welfare (EDW), General Correspondence (Set I), in boxes 881-882. | |||||||||||
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| 147.D.6.3B | 1391 | Ford Foundation, February-July 1965, August 1966. | |||||||||
| Government, December 1964-December 1965. 15 folders. | |||||||||||
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| 147.D.6.4F | 1392 | Labor, December 1964-December 1965. 8 folders. | |||||||||
| National Aeronautics and Space Council, September 1964-December 1965. | |||||||||||
| National Security, January-December 1965. | |||||||||||
| News Media--Newsmen, January-August 1967. | |||||||||||
| Office Memoranda, 1967. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Parcel Post Sale, January-August 1967. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Public Works and Resources, January-May 1965. | |||||||||||
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| 147.D.6.5B | 1393 | Public Works and Resources, June-December 1965. 3 folders. | |||||||||
| Solar Energy, December 1964-December 1965. | |||||||||||
| Telegrams, January 1965-April 1967. 8 folders. | |||||||||||
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| 147.D.6.6F | 1394 | Telegrams, May-December 1967. 5 folders. | |||||||||
| Weddings, January-September 1967. | |||||||||||
| Selection retained; remainder discarded. | |||||||||||
| Executive Correspondence, by Name A-Z, 1964-1968. 9 folders: | |||||||||||
| Correspondence between Humphrey and various government officials, agency heads, and cabinet members. Nothing in the VP manual explains why this particular set of files was segregated and so-designated. | |||||||||||
| Ackley-Cleveland. | |||||||||||
| Clifford-Fowler. | |||||||||||
| Freeman-Henry. | |||||||||||
| Holcomb-Markman. | |||||||||||
| Marks-Quigley. | |||||||||||
| Raborn-Symington. | |||||||||||
| Savings Bond Program. | |||||||||||
| Talmadge-Welsh. | |||||||||||
| Wenk-Zwick. | |||||||||||
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