HUBERT H. HUMPHREY:
An Inventory of His Additional Files: VIP Correspondence at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
Part or all of this collection is restricted.
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OVERVIEW
Creator: | Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978, creator. | |
Title: | Additional Files: VIP Correspondence. | |
Dates: | 1948-1978. | |
Language: | Materials in English. | |
Abstract: | Humphrey's correspondence with various American and foreign dignitaries and related memorabilia. Most are domestic political figures. | |
Quantity: | 2.45 cubic feet (3 boxes). | |
Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
This set of correspondence was segregated and maintained by the Humphrey office as a VIP file, and contains numerous autograph letters. The list in the Detailed Description section below gives folder titles as transcribed from the folder labels. Much of the material appearing in the list is actually a listing of individual letters found within folders. The list details some, but by no means all, of the letters and memorabilia included in the folders.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Access Restrictions:
Additional Files: VIP Correspondence may only be used at the Special Use table. Consult the reference staff for more information.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Hubert H. Humphrey Papers. Additional Files: VIP Correspondence. 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:
Materials are unprocessed.
The list below has not been checked against the actual contents of the folders.
Catalog ID number: 990069516070104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Box | |||||||||||
148.A.2.3B | 1 | Pers: Vice President Spiro T. Agnew: Christmas card, 1970. | |||||||||
Unsigned. |
VIP: President James E. Carter: | |||||||||||
Letters, Carter to Humphrey, September 21, November 22, 1971. ALS | |||||||||||
As governor of Georgia. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, July 19, 1976. ALS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, November 9, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
With postscript in Carter's handwriting. | |||||||||||
Letter to Max Kampelman, August 26, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
With postscript in Carter's handwriting. Photocopy. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, December 29, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, January 7, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, January 12, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, January 13, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Humphrey to Carter, January 19, 1977. | |||||||||||
Unsigned, photocopy of carbon copy. | |||||||||||
Letter, Humphrey to Carter, January 31, 1977. | |||||||||||
Same as above, but includes the signatures of Edward M. Brooke, Clifford P. Case, John H. Chafee, Frank Church, Alan Cranston, John A. Durkin, John Glenn, Thomas J. Hathaway, Henry M. Jackson, Edward M. Kennedy, Patrick J. Leahy, Charles McC. Mathias, Thomas J. McIntyre, Edmund S. Muskie, Claiborne Pell, Abraham Ribicoff, Robert T. Stafford, and Lowell P. Weicker. | |||||||||||
Letters, Humphrey to Carter, January 31, February 1, 1977. LS, photocopy. | |||||||||||
Letters, Humphrey to Carter, February 1, 1977. | |||||||||||
Photocopies of 2 letters containing the following signatures: James Abnor, Lloyd Bentsen, Carl T. Curtis, Robert Dole, Humphrey, George McGovern, Gaylord Nelson, and Larry Pressler. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, February 1, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
With postscript in Carter's handwriting. | |||||||||||
Letters, Humphrey to Carter, February 11, 15, 17, 23, March 1, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Photocopies. | |||||||||||
Letter, Humphrey to Carter, February 28, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Photocopy, with the following signatures: Wendell R. Anderson, Howard W. Cannon, Jacob J. Javits, Edward M. Kennedy, James A. McClure, George McGovern, James S. Abourezk, Birch Bayh, Henry Bellmon, Dick Clark, Peter V. Domenici, Mike Gravel, Orrin G. Hatch, Spark Matsunaga, Charles McC. Mathias, Howard M. Metzenbaum, Donald W. Reigle, and Robert T. Stafford. | |||||||||||
Letter, Humphrey to Carter, February 24, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Photocopy, with the following signatures: James Abourezk, Gary Hart. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, November 2, 1977. ALS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Carter to Humphrey, December 14, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
White House press release with Carter statement on the death of Humphrey, January 16, 1978. |
HHH Pers: Dwight D. Eisenhower. |
VIP: President Gerald R. Ford: | |||||||||||
Christmas card, December 1975. | |||||||||||
Unsigned. | |||||||||||
Letters, Humphrey to Ford, March 9, August 2, August 5, August 19, December 1, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
Photocopies. | |||||||||||
Letter, Ford to Humphrey, November 16, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
Christmas card, December 1976. | |||||||||||
Unsigned. | |||||||||||
Letter, Ford to Humphrey, January 7, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Ford to Humphrey, February 20, 1977. ALS. |
HHH file: Lyndon B. Johnson to Humphrey personal and family, 1965-1968. |
HHH Pers: Lyndon B. Johnson and family: | |||||||||||
1954-1959. | |||||||||||
1960-1964. | |||||||||||
Memorandum by Humphrey regarding congressional activities in the first days of the Johnson administration, January 19, 1964. | |||||||||||
Carbon copy. | |||||||||||
James Reston column on the first days of the Johnson administration. undated, approximately 1963. | |||||||||||
Press comments on President Johnson's State of the Union message, January 8, 1964. | |||||||||||
Typewritten, photocopy. | |||||||||||
1969. | |||||||||||
1970-1972. | |||||||||||
1973. | |||||||||||
1974-1977. | |||||||||||
Letters, Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson (Lady Bird) to Humphrey, February 2, 12, 1973. LS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Luci Johnson Nugent (Mrs. Patrick) to Humphrey, June 14, 1973. LS. | |||||||||||
With handwritten postscript. | |||||||||||
Form letter, LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac to Humphrey, September 16, 1976. | |||||||||||
Includes signatures of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Nash Castro, and Laurence S. Rockefeller. | |||||||||||
Letter, Luci Johnson Nugent to Humphrey, Christmas 1977. ALS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Luci Johnson Nugent to Humphrey, December 1977. ALS. |
HHH Pers: Edward M. Kennedy: | |||||||||||
Postcard, Edward Kennedy to Humphrey. ALS. | |||||||||||
Acknowledgment card, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Kennedy to Humphrey, 1968. | |||||||||||
With short note in Kennedy's handwriting; upon death of Robert Kennedy. | |||||||||||
Acknowledgment card, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Kennedy to Humphrey, December 15, 1969. | |||||||||||
With short note in Kennedy's handwriting. |
HHH Pers: John F. Kennedy: | |||||||||||
Menus and place cards, White House functions during the Kennedy administration, April 4, 1962, May 24, 1962; October 15, 1963. | |||||||||||
Copy of message by Humphrey on the death of President Kennedy, and memorandum prepared by Humphrey detailing his activities on the day of the Kennedy assassination and his reactions to it, November 1963. |
HHH Pers: Mrs. John F. Kennedy: | |||||||||||
Jacqueline B. Kennedy to Humphrey, January 23, 1964. LS. |
VIP: Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy. |
HHH Pers: Robert F. Kennedy: | |||||||||||
Carbon copy of form letter sent to constituents following the death of Senator Robert Kennedy, June 20, 1968. |
Pers: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
VIP: Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. |
HHH Pers: Herbert H. Lehman. |
VIP: Walter F. Mondale: | |||||||||||
Letter, Mondale to Humphrey, December 22, 1976. LS. |
HHH Pers: Edmund S. Muskie. |
Box | |||||||||||
148.A.2.4F | 2 | Pers: Richard M. Nixon and White House staff: | |||||||||
Letter, Nixon to Humphrey, July 15, 1972. ALS. |
VIP: Nelson Rockefeller: | |||||||||||
Letter, Rockefeller to Humphrey, June 18, 1976. LS. |
HHH Pers: Adlai Stevenson family: | |||||||||||
Adlai E. Stevenson III to Humphrey, August 3, 1965. LS. | |||||||||||
John Fell Stevenson to Humphrey, August 17, 1975. LS. |
HHH Pers: Harry S. Truman family: | |||||||||||
1948-1971. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
Letter, Harry S. Truman to Humphrey, February 17, 1969. LS. | |||||||||||
Letter, Humphrey to Mrs. Harry S. Truman, February 7, 1976. | |||||||||||
Carbon copy. | |||||||||||
Letter, Mrs. Harry S. Truman to Humphrey, January 3, 1978. LS. |
HHH Pers: American dignitaries: | |||||||||||
Letter, Erskine Caldwell to Humphrey, November 5, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Carbon copies of letters by Humphrey to Senator Paul H. Douglas and Mrs. Douglas, March 30, September 27, 1976. | |||||||||||
Transcript of remarks of J. Edgar Hoover regarding Humphrey at FBI Academy graduation ceremonies, May 25, 1966. | |||||||||||
Letters, Alfred M. Landon to Humphrey, August 1, 1974, September 26, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
Memorial booklet, funeral service for Edith Altschul (Mrs. Herbert H.) Lehman, March 10, 1976. |
VIP: Entertainers: | |||||||||||
Christmas card, Eugene Istomin, undated. | |||||||||||
Christmas card, Isaac Stern, undated. | |||||||||||
Christmas card, Nancy Sinatra, undated. | |||||||||||
Eva Gabor to Humphrey, October 28, 1977. LS. |
HHH Pers: Foreign dignitaries. 2 folders: | |||||||||||
Listing here for the second folder (beginning "Christmas card, Oslo, Norway") is an item list of the contents of that folder. | |||||||||||
1964-1949. | |||||||||||
Christmas card, Oslo, Norway, undated. ALS. | |||||||||||
Sender's signature is illegible. | |||||||||||
Greeting card, Willy Brandt, January 8, 1976. | |||||||||||
Telegram, Lord George Brown, August 11, 1976. | |||||||||||
Letter, Fidel Castro to Humphrey, January 10, 1977. LS. | |||||||||||
Letters, Chiang Chung-kuo to Humphrey, December 1, 1975; December 9, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
Premier, Republic of China (Taiwan). | |||||||||||
Christmas card, Duck-Woo Nam, undated. | |||||||||||
Deputy Prime Minister, Republic of Korea. | |||||||||||
Letter, Ashraf A. Ghorbal to Mrs. Humphrey, February 3, 1978. LS. | |||||||||||
Egyptian Ambassador. | |||||||||||
Letter, Hassan Ahmen Kamel, January 9, 1978. LS. | |||||||||||
Chief of Cabinet, Egypt. | |||||||||||
Greeting card, Han Hsu, undated. | |||||||||||
Deputy Chief of Liaison Office, People's Republic of China. | |||||||||||
Christmas cards, Amir Abbas Hoveyda, undated, December 1976. | |||||||||||
Prime Minister of Iran. | |||||||||||
New Year's cards, Park Chung Hee, undated. | |||||||||||
President, Republic of Korea. | |||||||||||
Christmas card, Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos, December 1975. | |||||||||||
President of the Philippines. | |||||||||||
Memorandum to Humphrey regarding Golda Meir visit to Washington, June 22, 1976. | |||||||||||
Telegram, Takeo Miki, December 24, 1975. | |||||||||||
Japanese diplomat. | |||||||||||
Christmas card with short note, Gaafar Nimeiri, December 1976. | |||||||||||
President, Republic of the Sudan. | |||||||||||
Letter, Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa to Humphrey, December 29, 1975. LS. | |||||||||||
Nicaraguan ambassador. | |||||||||||
Christmas card, Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat, undated. | |||||||||||
President, Egypt. | |||||||||||
Christmas card, William R. Tolbert, December 1976. | |||||||||||
President, Liberia. | |||||||||||
Letter, Harold Wilson to Humphrey, September 10, 1976. LS. | |||||||||||
With postscript in handwriting. | |||||||||||
Former British Prime Minister. |
VIP: White House correspondence. |
Pers Pol: Bill Connell. |
Pers Pol: Edward (Ted) Kennedy. |
Pers Pol: Eugene McCarthy. |
HHH Pers: Max Kampelman. |
Pers Pol: George McGovern. |
Pers Pol: Edmund Muskie. 1969. |
Pers Pol: Pat O'Connor. |
HHH Pers: Jim Rowe. |
Pers Pol: Miscellaneous correspondence, 1971. |
HHH Pers: Fred Gates. |
Box | |||||||||||
148.A.2.5B | 3 | VIP Christmas cards, 1962-1974. | |||||||||
[0.25 cubic feet empty, legal size] |