Websites with information:
http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/descriptions/desc-gov.html
Finding aid:
http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/invent/0009.pdf
[0240] Russell H. Barrett Collection, 1956-1974, MUM00024 [partly digital collection]
Location: The Department of Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848
Description: Russell H. Barrett (1919- ) was a professor of political science at the University of Mississippi, 1954-1976, and author of the 1965 book Integration at Ole Miss. Much of the collection pertains to the integration of Ole Miss by James Meredith in September 1962, and the riots that ensued on campus and in the town of Oxford. Barrett's support for integration was actively opposed by groups such as the Citizens' Council. Includes personal papers, pamphlets, reports, manuscripts, sermons, and other materials on various topics such as academic freedom on college campuses and the civil rights movement in Mississippi. Includes Washington Report from John Stennis, 18 December 1963 and 28 May 1964; The Dan Smoot Report re: UM Integration, October 8 & 15, 1962; Granite, published by the University of Mississippi Young Americans for Freedom, 17 March 1969; K. K. K. Rally Leaflet, Sardis, MS, 7 October 1967; John Birch Society pamphlet, undated; "Famous Quotations," pamphlets quoting Theodore Bilbo and Henry Grady, printed by The Citizens' Council, undated; Reprints from The Pascagoula Chronicle re: Carleton Putnam's Race and Reason, 1963 [online at http://www.thechristianidentityforum.net/downloads/Race-Reason.pdf]; and material re: Communism in the United States.
Websites with information:
http://www.library.olemiss.edu/guides/archives_subject_guide/university-of-mississippi/manuscript?page=show
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/finding_intro/alpha.html
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/finding_intro/bynumber.html
http://www.library.olemiss.edu/guides/archives_subject_guide/politics/manuscript-20th?page=show
Finding aid:
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/general_library/archives/finding_aids/MUM00024.html
[0241] Bryton Barron Papers, 1923-1967, Coll. Ax 463
Location: Special Collections and University Archives, Knight Library, 2nd floor North, Mail: UO Libraries--SPC, 1299 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1299
Description: Bryton Barron (1898- ) was a teacher, a writer, a civil servant, a publisher and political conservative. In 1929 he joined the State Department as assistant editor, became chief of the Treaty Section, and finally member of the Historical Division, where he helped compile the Yalta papers. Mr. Barron, before he retired last week after twenty six years in the department, protested the delay in publishing the papers and charged that important documents were being censored. After leaving the State Department in 1956, he commenced lecturing and writing critically about the Department and United States foreign policy generally. Barron founded a publishing company, Crestwood Books, in 1962, as a publishing vehicle for his and similar books. In 1960-1961 he was coordinator in Virginia for the John Birch Society. The collection includes correspondence, writings, reports and newspaper clippings. The papers contain correspondence with American Opinion, National Review, Herbert Hoover, Robert Welch, Willis A. Carto, Clare Hoffman, and Dan Smoot. There are materials relating to the John Birch Society, Christian Crusade (Billy James Hargis), Conservative Society of America (Kent Courtney), We, The People (Harry T. Everingham), American Coalition of Patriotic Societies (Milton M. Lory), Anti-Communist Liaison (Edward Hunter), and publication of the Malta and Yalta conference record.
Reference:
Catalogue of Manuscripts in the University of Oregon Library, compiled by Martin Schmitt (Eugene, University of Oregon, 1971), http://library.uoregon.edu/ec/e-asia/read/schmitt.pdf.
Finding aids:
http://library.uoregon.edu/tools/blogs/scua/check-out-barron-bryton-papers/
http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv96124
http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv96124/op=pretrieve.aspx
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv96124
[0242] David P. Barrows papers, 1890-1954, 1890-1954, BANC MSS C-B 1005
Location: The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Description: Barrows (1873-1954) was president of the University of California, 1919-1923, and professor of political science, 1924-1943. The collection includes letters written to him and copies of his replies; diaries and notebooks; biographical sketches and obituaries; personalia; bibliographies; MSS, tear sheets and reprints of his writings; speeches and radio addresses; collegiate class notes; lectures, with related notes, syllabi, etc. for courses taught by him; MSS and clippings of his syndicated INS articles on world affairs; subject files reflecting his many interests, activities and associations; scrapbooks; and clippings. Correspondence from American Coalition (John B. Trevor) (a letter protesting against the President's proposal to pack the Supreme Court), Charles Austin Beard, Charles Matthias Goethe, Herbert Clark Hoover, William Fife Knowland, Clare Boothe Luce, National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government (Frank E. Gannett), John Francis Neylan, Franklin Roosevelt, and Burton Kendall Wheeler.
Finding aid:
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf2f59n67s/entire_text/
[0243] E.L. "Bob" Bartlett Papers, 1926-1964, USUAF53
Location: Alaska Polar Regions Collections & Archives, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks, PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, Alaska 99775
Description: Bartlett (1904-1968) was secretary of the Territory of Alaska, and delegate to Congress, and U.S. senator. The majority of the material in the Bartlett papers relates to Bartlett's political career, and focuses on his participation as Delegate and Senator to the 79th through the 90th sessions of Congress (1945-1968). As Alaska Delegate, Bartlett spearheaded the Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act of 1956 that allowed Alaska to care for their mentally ill citizens. Assisting him in this endeavor was Representative Edith Green of Oregon. The collection contains correspondence, photographs, audio recordings, memos, congressional records, legislative bills and acts, House and Senate reports, audits, and clippings. Includes correspondence between Delegate Bartlett and Rep. Green.
References:
Claus-M. Naske, "Bob Bartlett and the Alaska Mental Health Act," The Pacific Northwest Quarterly Vol. 71, No. 1 (Jan. 1980), pp. 31-39; Research Guide to Alaska Mental Health History Sources, Compiled by Lisa Morris (2010), http://jukebox.uaf.edu/site7/sites/default/files/projects/MH_reseach_guide_July2010.pdf
Websites with information:
http://library.uaf.edu/apr-collections-political
https://library.uaf.edu/apr-collections-political
Finding Aid:
http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv11987/
[0243a] William Warren Bartley miscellaneous papers, 1975-1988, Coll. 91022
Location: Hoover Institution Archives, 434 Galvez Mall, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-6010
Description: William Warren Bartley (1934-1990) was a professor and American philosopher who edited works by Karl Popper and Friedrich A. von Hayek. He was the editor of Hayek's The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism (London, 1988), a book which discusses Hayek's view of socialism, defining the fatal conceit as the idea that "man is able to shape the world according to his wishes" (p. 27). The papers consist of drafts, galleys, proofs, memoranda, and correspondence related to production of The Fatal Conceit;