HUBERT H. HUMPHREY:

An Inventory of His Legislative Record Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

Manuscripts Collection

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Creator: Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978, creator.
Title:Legislative record files.
Dates:1949-1977.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Compiled records of Humphrey's legislative and political activities, and compiled extracts of his speeches and remarks as published in the Congressional Record.
Quantity: 9.0 cubic feet (9 boxes).
Location:See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

Boxes 1-3 contain lists and summaries of Humphrey's actions as senator and vice president, and related biographical data and information on his campaigns, compiled by the Humphrey office as a record of his legislative and political activities. Included are compilations of his votes, legislation sponsored, committee activities, actions as vice president, and related activities. Box 4 contains bills and voting records for the 86th Congress, 1959-1960.

Boxes 5-9 consist of bound copies of excerpts from the Congressional Record, containing Humphrey's speeches and remarks on the floor of the Senate or made for the official record of Senate proceedings. They cover the years 1949-1964 and 1975-1976. There are also a few miscellaneous excerpts for 1967-1968, containing Humphrey's addresses and remarks as vice president, or making reference to him, as well as a few excerpts for 1977.


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Expand/CollapseOTHER FINDING AIDS

The volumes of Congressional Record excerpts are indexed. Some typewritten subject indexes are tipped into the volumes; others are in folders preceding the volumes. There are also indexes for 1965 and 1971-1974, although the volumes they index are missing.

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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Hubert H. Humphrey Papers. Legislative record 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:

Note to Researcher: These materials are largely as received from the Humphrey office.

Catalog ID number: 99006951607010429


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box number shown below.

LocationBox
150.G.3.8F1Humphrey Tributes, 1977-1978.
Partial Computerized Voting Record, by Subject, 92nd-94th Congresses.
Card Files, Partial Record:
Humphrey Committee Activities, 1973-1977.
Humphrey Votes, by Date, 1971-1977.
Humphrey Bills, by Subject, 1971-1977.
Senate Library Record of Humphrey Committee Activities, 1949-1977.
LocationBox
150.G.3.9B2Humphrey Biographies.
Humphrey Senator, 1949-1965.
Summaries, statements, and papers emphasizing Humphrey activities and success with legislation.
Bills, 1949-1972.
Votes, 1949-1972.
Bills and Votes are compilations from the Senate Library, Americans for Democratic Action, and other entities concerning Humphrey legislation, apparently received and used by campaign and other Humphrey staff members.
Voting Record, Miscellaneous, 1955-1957.
Humphrey Vice President, 1965-1969.
Humphrey Democratic Administration Accomplishments, 1964-1968.
Humphrey Campaign, 1968.
Task Forces, 1968.
Humphrey Senator, 1971-1978.
Humphrey Campaign, 1972.
Humphrey Bills, 92nd Congress, 1971-1972.
Humphrey Votes, 92nd Congress, 1971-1972.
Humphrey Bills, 93rd Congress, 1973-1974.
Humphrey Votes, 93rd Congress, 1973-1974.
Humphrey Bills, 94th Congress, 1975-1976.
Humphrey Bills, 94th Congress, by Number.
LocationBox
150.G.3.10F3Humphrey Votes, 94th Congress, 1975-1976.
Humphrey Campaign, 1976.
Humphrey Senator, 1977-1978.
Humphrey Legislation, 95th Congress, 1977-1978.
Legislative Activities, 95th Congress, 1977-1978.
Humphrey Bills, 95th Congress, by Number.
Index of Floor Statements, 95th Congress, 1977-1978.
Congressional Record Summary, 1977.
Humphrey Votes, 95th Congress, 1977-1978.
Humphrey Deputy President Pro Tempore, 1977.
Humphrey Chairman of Vice President Selection Commission, 1973-1974.
Congress-VP Nomination, 1973.
Democratic Party Platform, 1972-1977.
Politics, 1973-1977.
Senate Democratic Caucus, 1972-1977.
Minnesota State Legislature and Politics, 1973-1977.
LocationBox
150.D.15.10F4Congressional Bills and Resolutions, 86th Congress:
1st Session:
S.1-S.812, January 1959.
S.861-S.1172, February 1959.
S.1210-S.2007, March-May 1959.
S.2086-S.2725, June-September 1959.
2nd Session:
S.2742-S.3591, January-May 1960.
S.3657-S.3902, June-August 1960.
1st and 2nd Sessions:
S.Res. and S.J.Res., S.Con.Res. 5-199, 1959-1960.
H.R. 10-12580, 1959-1960.
Voting Record, 86th Congress:
1st Session, January-September 1959. 2 folders.
2nd Session, January-September 1960. 2 folders.
Wilderness Bill (S.4103) Correspondence, 1956-1960. 4 folders.
LocationBox
150.D.2.6F5Congressional Record Excerpts:
1949-1952.
With indexes.
LocationBox
150.D.2.7B6 1953-1956.
With indexes.
LocationBox
150.D.2.8F7 1957-1960.
With indexes.
LocationBox
150.D.2.9B8 1961-1963.
With indexes.
LocationBox
150.D.2.10F9 1964.
With index.
1975-1976.
Indexes, 1965, 1971-1976.
Miscellaneous Excerpts, 1967-1968.
Miscellaneous Excerpts, 1977.