HUBERT H. HUMPHREY:
An Inventory of His Vice Presidential Messages Files at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
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| Creator: |
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978, creator.
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| Title: | Vice Presidential messages [MES] files. |
| Dates: | 1964 December-1968. |
| Language: | Materials in English.
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| Quantity: |
17 boxes and 1 partial box. |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf
locations. |
Messages, greetings, statements, and similar communications sent to constituents or
constituent groups by the Vice President's office, such as holiday and birthday greetings;
condolences; congratulations on anniversaries, weddings, baby births, awards, and other
occasions; messages to children on rites of passage such as graduations, confirmations, and Bar
Mitzvahs; and greetings or statements to organizations for meetings, dedications, openings, fund
raisers, commemorations, and other special events.
The files were kept largely by Julius Cahn, although many other staff members are also
represented.
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Organized by office file code number, preceded by a set of unnumbered general files.
These documents are organized into the following sections:
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| | General Files |
| | 1 Messages to Adults |
| | 2 Messages to Children |
| | 3 Messages to Organizations |
| | Other |
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Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here].
Hubert H. Humphrey Papers. Vice Presidential Messages 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
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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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Location | Box |
150.F.6.8F | 1011 | General Julius Cahn. December 1964-September 1965. 9 folders. |
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| | General, January-April 1966. |
| | | John G. Stewart, Edwin Firmage, William Welsh. |
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| | General, May-July 1966. |
| | | Stewart, Ted Van Dyk. |
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| | General, August-December 1966. |
| | | Cahn, Stewart, Van Dyk, Welsh, Martin J. McNamara, Eiler Ravnholt. |
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Location | Box |
150.F.6.9B | 1012 | General, January-September, November 1967. |
| | | Kenneth E. Gray, Ofield Dukes, Stewart, Welsh, Herbert L. Beckington, George E. Carroll, Ravnholt. |
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| | General, March, December 1968. |
| | | John E. Rielly, Welsh, Ravnholt. |
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| | General, June 1966-December 1967. |
| | | William Connell, Dukes, Gray, Stewart. |
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| | General, 1968. |
| | | Stewart, Connell, Van Dyk. |
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| | 1.1 Anniversaries: |
| | | 1966. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
| | | By Name A-Z, 1967. 5 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | By Name A-Z, 1968. 7 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
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| | 1.2 Birthdays Cahn: |
| | | By Date, December 1965-December 1966. 2 folders. |
| | | By Name A-D, 1967. 2 folders. |
Location | Box |
150.F.6.10F | 1013 | | By Name E-Z, 1967. 7 folders. |
| | | By Name A-Z, 1968. 8 folders. |
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| | 1.3 Sympathy: |
| | | By Name A-W, 1966. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
| | | By Name A-Z, 1967. 3 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Stinnett. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.1B | 1014 | | By Name A-Z, 1968. 9 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
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| | 1.4 Congratulations: |
| | | Weddings, by Name A-Z, 1965. 7 folders. |
| | | By Date, August 1965-February 1966. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Stinnett. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.2F | 1015 | | By Date, March-December 1966. 11 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Stinnett/Ravnholt. |
| | | By Name A-L, 1967. 9 folders. |
| | | | Rielly. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.3B | 1016 | | By Name M-Z, 1967. 8 folders. |
| | | | Rielly. |
| | | January-November 1967. 2 folders. |
| | | | Rielly. Drafts of form letters, with lists of names attached; weekly compilation of Presidential documents; White House news releases. |
| | | By Name A-H, 1968. 10 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Rielly. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.4F | 1017 | | By Name I-Z, 1968. 14 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Rielly. |
| | | Miscellaneous by Date, January-March 1968. |
| | | | Cahn. |
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| | 1.5 Baby Congratulations: |
| | | By Name A-Z, 1967. 3 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | By Name A-M, 1968. 3 folders. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.5B | 1018 | | By Name P-Z, 1968. 3 folders. |
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| | General, January 1966-August 1968. |
| | | Cahn. |
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| | 2.1 Graduations, Awards, etc.: |
| | | May-August 1966. |
| | | | Ravnholt. Includes winners of the National Merit Scholarship awards. |
| | | March 1967-December 1968. |
| | | | Cahn. |
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| | 2.2 Bar Mitzvahs and Confirmations: |
| | | By Name G-W, 1967. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | By Name A-W, 1968. |
| | | | Cahn. |
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| | General, March, September-November 1965. |
| | | Cahn. |
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| | General, January-November 1966. 2 folders. |
| | | Stewart/Cahn/Van Dyk. |
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| | General, June 1967-October 1968. |
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| | 3.1 Agriculture: |
| | | Farm groups, 4-H clubs, etc. |
| | | 1965. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | 1966-1968. 4 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/David Gartner, Douglas Bennet. |
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| | 3.2 Business and Industry: |
| | | Chambers of commerce, trade fairs, industry and trade groups, etc. |
| | | June-December 1965. 4 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | January-March 1966. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | April-May 1966. |
| | | | Cahn/Van Dyk/Stewart. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.6F | 1019 | | June-August 1966. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
| | | September-December 1966. 4 folders. |
| | | | Ravnholt. |
| | | 1967-1968. 11 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Donald Paffel/Van Dyk/Edward C. Welsh/Martin McNamara. |
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| | 3.3 Educational: |
| | | Schools, libraries, teachers, PTA, etc. |
| | | January-September 1965. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.7B | 1020 | | October-December 1965. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | January-October 1966. 6 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Van Dyk/Connell/Ravnholt. |
| | | January-June 1967. 7 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Van Dyk/Connell/Ravnholt. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.8F | 1021 | | July-December 1967. 4 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Dukes. |
| | | By Name A-Z. 5 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt, Norman Sherman. |
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| | 3.4 News Media, Publications, Entertainment all staff. 1965-October 1968. 10 folders. |
| | | Radio, TV, newspapers, magazines, etc. |
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| | 3.5 Ethnic, Nationality: |
| | | Other than civil rights groups. |
| | | 1965-1967. 4 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Stewart/Ravnholt/Van Dyk. |
Location | Box |
150.F.7.9B | 1022 | | 1968. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Sherman/Bennet/W. Welsh. |
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| | 3.6 Fraternal: |
| | | Greek letter fraternities, Masons, Elks, etc. |
| | | 1965-1966. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | 1967-1968. 4 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Stewart/Dukes/Sherman Bennet. |
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| | 3.7 Governmental all staff: March 1964; May 1965-December 1968. 12 folders. |
| | | States, countries, federal agencies, counties, etc. |
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Location | Box |
150.F.7.10F | 1023 | 3.8 Health, Medical, Welfare: |
| | | Hospitals, medical groups, clinics, research institutes, United Service organizations, etc. |
| | | 1966. 5 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Stinnett/Ravnholt/Van Dyk. |
| | | 1967. 7 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
| | | By Name A-Z, 1968. 4 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
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Location | Box |
150.F.8.1B | 1024 | 3.9 Labor: |
| | | Mainly labor unions. |
| | | June 1965-December 1966. 5 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | 1967-October 1968. 4 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Sherman. |
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| | 3.10 Political: |
| | | Testimonial and fund raising dinners, etc. |
| | | June-December 1965. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | January-October 1966. 5 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Stinnett/Ravnholt. |
| | | November-December 1966. |
| | | | Ravnholt. |
| | | January-June 1967. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
Location | Box |
150.F.8.2F | 1025 | | July 1967-April 1968. 6 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
| | | May-September 1968. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Sherman. |
| | | October-December 1968. |
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| | 3.11 Religious: |
| | | Churches, federations, synagogues, etc. |
| | | 1965-October 1966. 8 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | November 1966-March 1967. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt. |
Location | Box |
150.F.8.3B | 1026 | | April 1967-December 1968. 6 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Stewart Sherman/ Rielly/Bennet. |
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| | 3.12 Sports, Recreation: |
| | | October 1965-June 1966. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | October 1966-May 1968. 5 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
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| | 3.13 Veterans, Patriotic, Military: |
| | | American Legion, VFW, DAR, historical groups. |
| | | March 1965-December 1966. 7 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
Location | Box |
150.F.8.4F | 1027 | | 1967-1968. 7 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Bennet/Sherman/Hunt. |
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| | 3.14 Youth: |
| | | Boy Scouts, etc. |
| | | 1965-June 1966. 3 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | July 1966-November 1968. 5 folders. |
| | | | Cahn/Ravnholt/Sherman/Rielly/Stewart/ Bennet. |
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| | 3.15 Civil Rights: |
| | | NAACP, ACLU, etc. |
| | | May 1965-1966. 2 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | 1967. |
| | | | Cahn/Welsh. |
| | | 1968. |
| | | | Stewart/Welsh/Bennet. |
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Location | Box |
150.F.8.5B | 1028 | 3.16 Science: |
| | | 1965-1967. 8 folders. |
| | | | Cahn. |
| | | 1968. |
| | | | Cahn/E. C. Welsh/Stewart/Bennet/W. Welsh. |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 4 Messages Denied: General Correspondence, April 1965-December 1968. 9 folders. |
| | | Mainly Julius Cahn. |
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| | 5 Messages Received: General Correspondence, October 1967, August-September 1968. 2 folders. |
| | | Christmas, New Year, Jewish New Year, etc. |
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