HUBERT H. HUMPHREY:
An Inventory of His Microfilmed Papers 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: | Microfilmed Papers. |
| Dates: | 1948-1968 (bulk 1964-1968). |
| Language: | Materials in English.
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| Abstract: | Microfilm copies of many of Hubert Humphrey's public speeches, and of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, news releases, memoranda, background briefs, policy statements, and other materials relating to the presidential campaign of 1968.
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| Quantity: |
82 microfilm reels. |
| Location: | M178: See Detailed Description for shelf
locations. |
The speeches date back to 1948, but are concentrated in the period 1964-1968. The campaign files seem to have been collected by Humphrey's staff for use in planning campaign strategy and in writing speeches. There is no reel 55. This microfilm was formerly cataloged as a stand-alone collection.
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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. Microfilmed Papers. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Microfilm Production:
Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Service, 1969. 82 reels; 35 mm.
Microfilm available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.
Provenance:
Made from originals in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Austin Texas.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 10,998
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990069516070104294
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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M178 | 1 | Speeches, with indexes: |
| | | With the exception of reel 11, the speeches fall into three roughly chronological sequences: January 1965-December 1968 (reels 1-10); January 1964-November 1968 (reels 12-16); and December 1965-December 1968 (reels 17-26). Strict chronological order is not maintained within these sequences. Considerable duplication of speeches exists. Reels 1-10 also contain typewritten indexes of speeches, giving date, place, and occasion, which are interspersed with the speeches to which they pertain, at intervals of every 20-25 speeches. |
| | | January-June 5, 1965. |
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M178 | 2 | | June 6-November 9, 1965. |
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M178 | 3 | | November 27, 1965-May 19, 1966. |
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M178 | 4 | | May 20-October 5, 1966. |
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M178 | 5 | | October 5, 1966-March 28, 1967. |
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M178 | 6 | | March 28-September 9, 1967. |
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M178 | 7 | | September 10, 1967-January 21, 1968. |
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M178 | 8 | | January 23-May 24, 1968. |
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M178 | 9 | | May 25-October 1, 1968. |
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M178 | 10 | | October 2-December 1968. |
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M178 | 11 | Index to speeches, 1948, 1962-1965. |
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| | Master log of speeches, 1966-1968. |
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| | General speeches, 1948-1963. |
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| | Speeches and news releases: |
| | | European trip, March 26-April 10, 1967. |
| | | Far Eastern trip, October 27-November 8, 1967. |
| | | African trip, December 29, 1967-January 11, 1968. |
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M178 | 12 | Transcripts of speeches: |
| | | January-November 1964; September 1964. |
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M178 | 13 | | September-November 1964. |
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M178 | 14 | | 1965. |
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M178 | 15 | | January 1966-December 1967. |
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M178 | 16 | | January-November 1968. |
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M178 | 17 | | December 9, 1965-April 28, 1966. |
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M178 | 18 | | May 2-August 11, 1966. |
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M178 | 19 | | August 14-December 19, 1966. |
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M178 | 20 | | January-May 8, 1967. |
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M178 | 21 | | May 11-September 8, 1967. |
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M178 | 22 | | September 9-November 16, 1967. |
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M178 | 23 | | November 17, 1967-March 26, 1968. |
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M178 | 24 | | March 28-June 26, 1968. |
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M178 | 25 | | June 26-September 9, 1968. |
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M178 | 26 | | September 9-December 28, 1968. |
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| | Subject matter files: |
| | | Includes memoranda, staff notes, background briefs and publications, clippings from magazines and newspapers, pamphlets, statements, proposals, statistics, and some correspondence arranged in alphabetical subject files. There are few, if any, speeches. |
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M178 | 27 | | Academic community - business. |
| | | | The beginning of this reel contains a full listing of subjects included in reels 27-35. |
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M178 | 28 | | Campaign 1968: general - candidates, Nelson Rockefeller. |
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M178 | 29 | | Campaign 1968: candidates, George Wallace - campaign materials. |
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M178 | 30 | | Campaign 1968: campaign materials, advertising agency pamphlets - cities. |
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M178 | 31 | | Cities: Federal assistance - foreign policy. |
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M178 | 32 | | Food for Peace - Humphrey: general, legislative record: general. |
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M178 | 33 | | Humphrey: general, legislative record, agriculture - law and order. |
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M178 | 34 | | Law and order: gun control - senior citizens. |
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M178 | 35 | | Veterans - youth. |
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| | 1968 presidential campaign files: |
| | | Files containing material relating to Humphrey's 1968 presidential campaign, including information on Republican and Democratic strategy, candidates (including George Wallace), labor and politics, findings of public opinion polls, background material on campaign issues, and comparative voting records. |
| | | Platform materials: general - platform drafts, foreign policy: general |
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M178 | 36 | | Platform proposals: arts and letters - platform proposals: Africa. |
| | | | Not in alphabetical order. |
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M178 | 37 | | Policy positions: agriculture and rural areas - policy positions: youth. |
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M178 | 38 | | Campaign issues: cities - campaign issues: farmers. |
| | | | Not in alphabetical order. |
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M178 | 39 | | Campaign issues: cooperatives - Humphrey record: staff papers. |
| | | | Includes biographical data on Humphrey and information on his campaign staff. |
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M178 | 40 | | Humphrey future (policy positions and record) - issues: general stands. |
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M178 | 41 | | Other candidates - campaign commentary: comment. |
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M178 | 42 | | Campaign commentary: comment - voting and registering. |
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M178 | 43 | | Lowering the voting age - election 1968. |
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M178 | 44 | | Election 1968 - delegates: general. |
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M178 | 45 | | Delegates: Alabama - convention 1968 (1). |
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M178 | 46 | | Convention 1968 (2) - news media. |
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M178 | 47 | | Polls, October 1968 - campaign issues: Humphrey positions, pollution control. |
| | | | Includes public opinion polls from 1966-1968, primaries, and the Johnson administration record. |
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M178 | 48 | | Campaign issues: Humphrey positions, conservation and pollution control - campaign issues: Humphrey positions, Job Corps. |
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M178 | 49 | | Campaign issues: Humphrey positions, race relations - Humphrey-Nixon comparative voting records. |
| | | | Near the beginning of this reel is a file classification listing that outlines the numbered indexing system Humphrey used in arranging his campaign files and gives a general idea of their content and arrangement. |
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M178 | 50 | | Humphrey-Nixon comparative voting records - departmental reports. |
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M178 | 51 | | Miscellaneous brochures - campaign issues: foreign affairs. |
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M178 | 52 | | Humphrey Task Force reports. |
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| | Transcripts of speeches: |
| | | Most of the speeches are numbered and are not in exact chronological order. Most are probably duplicated on reels 1-26. |
| | | January-June 1964. |
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M178 | 53 | | July-October 1964. |
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M178 | 54 | | October 1964-1964 Index. |
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M178 | 56 | | January-June 1966. |
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M178 | 57 | | July-December 1966. |
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M178 | 58 | | January-October 1967. |
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M178 | 59 | | October 1967-May 1968. |
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M178 | 60 | | June-approximately July 28, 1968. |
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M178 | 61 | | July 29-approximately September 7, 1968. |
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M178 | 62 | | September 7-approximately October 23, 1968. |
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M178 | 63 | | Approximately October 24, 1968 to an unknown date. |
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| | Political news summaries. |
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| | Democratic National Committee news releases, September 11-November 1, 1968. |
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| | United Democrats for Humphrey news releases, July 26-September 11, 1968. |
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M178 | 64 | United Democrats for Humphrey news releases, July 26-September 11, 1968. |
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| | Master list of available Humphrey speeches, 1968. |
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| | Humphrey office news releases, May 1968-July 26, 1968. |
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| | 1968 presidential campaign files: |
| | | Files consisting largely of clippings, statements, news releases, memos and background notes concerning Richard Nixon's positions on campaign issues, his voting record, his supporters and Republican strategy, as well as texts of many of his speeches. Clippings on the Democratic and Republican primaries and conventions, other presidential hopefuls, and the progress and course of the campaign in general are included. Reels 74-75 are devoted to Democratic vice presidential candidate Edmund Muskie. |
| | | Campaign issues: Nixon's positions, cities - campaign issues: Nixon's positions, monetary policy. |
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M178 | 65 | | Campaign issues: Nixon's positions, farm policy - campaign issues: Nixon's positions, voting record. |
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M178 | 66 | | Campaign issues: Nixon's positions, voting record - presidential candidates. |
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M178 | 67 | | Nixon: supporters - primary elections. |
| | | | Primary elections file contains numerous clippings on the 1968 campaign in general. |
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M178 | 68 | | Republican National Convention - campaign issues: law and order. |
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M178 | 69 | | Campaign issues: crime - campaign issues: Nixon's positions, crime. |
| | | | Includes, in particular, crime, labor, agriculture, business and economy, civil rights. |
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M178 | 70 | | Campaign issues: Nixon's positions, disarmament and arms control - Richard Nixon: speeches (September-October 1968). |
| | | | Includes Nixon's positions on education, foreign affairs, labor. |
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M178 | 71 | | Richard Nixon: speeches (1968 list) - Richard Nixon: speeches (March-October 1968). |
| | | | Includes clippings on the Republicans, the Democrats, and George Wallace. |
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M178 | 72 | | Nixon's statements and quotes: coded files, cities - Nixon's statements and quotes: coded files, labor. |
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M178 | 73 | | George C. Wallace - Nixon's statements and quotes: coded files, foreign policy. |
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M178 | 74 | | Edmund S. Muskie: speeches (1968), list - Edmund S. Muskie: speeches (September-October 1968). |
| | | | Includes clippings, news releases, and speeches. |
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M178 | 75 | | Edmund S. Muskie: campaign (1968) - Edmund S. Muskie: biographical data. |
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M178 | 76 | Speeches: |
| | | Contains annotated drafts. |
| | | January 13-June 12, 1959. |
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M178 | 77 | | June 15-December 17, 1959. |
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M178 | 78 | | January 5-December 12, 1960. |
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M178 | 79 | | January 3-December 12, 1961. |
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M178 | 80 | | February 4-December 20, 1962. |
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M178 | 81 | | January 3-December 10, 1963. |
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M178 | 82 | | January 17-September 30, 1964. |
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M178 | 83 | | October 1-December 17, 1964. |