HUBERT H. HUMPHREY:

An Inventory of His Vice Presidential Inauguration Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

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	Creator:	Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978, creator.
	Title:	Vice Presidential inauguration files.
	Dates:	1965-1965.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Quantity:	2.0 cubic feet (2 boxes).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Consists largely of correspondence relating to invitations and requests for invitations to the inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson and Hubert H. Humphrey as President and Vice President of the United States (January 20, 1965), as well as to various other inaugural celebrations and campaign worker recognition events.

Also included are guest lists; staff memoranda on inauguration activities and logistics; Humphrey's inaugural schedules; an assortment of printed and mimeographed inaugural materials and issuances; and a compilation of invitations, news releases, memoranda, and assorted inaugural memorabilia gathered by an inaugural committee worker.

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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 Inauguration 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: To request materials, please note the location shown below.


Location
150.D.10.5B		Official Inaugural Program, January 20, 1965.


		General Correspondence, A-Z. 7 folders.


		Correspondence: Tickets to VP Reception, A-Z. 14 folders.


		Correspondence: Regrets, A-Z. 8 folders.


		Inaugural Activities: Correspondence by Name, A-Z. 3 folders.
			Same as correspondence above.
			Found with miscellaneous Humphrey files and added to this series.


Location
150.D.10.6F	VP Liaison: Guest Lists, by Category. 2 folders.
		The first folder includes memos from Ted Van Dyk explaining the invitation process, the preparation of the guest lists, and their relationship to the various inaugural events.


		VP Liaison: Guest Lists, General. 4 folders.


		VP Liaison: General Correspondence, A-Z. 4 folders.
			Relates mainly to tickets, invitations, and souvenir invitations.


		VP Liaison: Staff Memos, November 1964-May 1965. 2 folders.
			Concerning invitations to inaugural events, inaugural committee appointments and operations, inauguration planning logistics, recognitions to campaign workers and supporters, and related matters.


		VP Liaison: Miscellaneous Activities.
			Inaugural events and logistics.


		Humphrey Inaugural Schedules.


		Miscellaneous and Printed Inaugural Materials. 2 folders.


		Presidential Inaugural 1965 Memorabilia, Vols. 1 and 2, March 24, 1965. 8 folders.
			Compiled in the office of Charles S. Brewton by Norman E. Simpson. A foreword states that this is a two-volume compilation of "all the news releases, inter-office memoranda, invitations, etc., which were issued by the Inaugural Committee and its subcommittees, and others having a direct connection with the Inauguration. It is hoped that it will prove useful for those who may be called upon to provide for a future Inauguration and at the same time be a memory to those who worked on Presidential Inaugural 1965."

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