Papers, 1950-1964
MC 20
9 boxes (2.8 cu.ft)
About James Duane Squires:
James Duane Squires (1904-1981) was born and educated in North Dakota. In 1933, he received a Ph.D. in European History from Harvard University and he subsequently taught at Colby-Sawyer College, where he later chaired the Department of Social Studies for many years. His published works include books on British propaganda and New Hampshire history, notably the four-volume The Granite State: A History of New Hampshire. Squires served as a delegate to the 1952, 1954 and 1964 Republican National Conventions.
About the James Duane Squires Papers:
The James Duane Squires Papers consist of correspondence and materials dealing with Squires’s participation in the 1952, 1956 and 1964 Republican National Conventions as a delegate for the State of New Hampshire. Additional material relating to the Republican platform is included in the 1964 Convention material, since Squires was a member of the platform committee that year.
Folder Listing:
- Correspondence
- From Squires
- To Squires, 1950-53
- To Squires, 1954-57
- To Squires, 1958-65
- Republican National Convention Material
- 1952
- 1956
- 1964
- Miscellaneous
I. Correspondence
A. From Squires
| f.1 | 1951. |
| f.2 | 1952, February to June. |
| f.3 | 1952, July to December. |
| f.4 | 1954-55. |
| f.5 | 1956-57. |
| f.6 | 1964, February to April. |
| f.7 | 1964, September to December. |
| f.8 | 1965. |
B. To Squires, 1950-53.
| f.9 | A. |
| f.10 | Adams, Sherman, (1 of 2). |
| f.11 | Adams, Sherman, (2 of 2). |
| f.12 | B. |
| f.13 | Bridges, Styles. |
| f.14 | C. |
| f.15 | Carlson, Frank. |
| f.16 | Cotton, Norris. |
| f.17 | D-E. |
| f.18 | Eisenhower, Dwight. |
| f.19 | F-H. |
| f.20 | Hunt, H. L. |
| f.21 | J-K. |
| f.22 | L. |
| f.23 | Lodge, Henry Cabot. |
| f.24 | M. |
| f.25 | N-O. |
| f.26 | P-R. |
| f.27 | S. |
| f.28 | T. |
| f.29 | V-Z. |
C. To Squires, 1954-57.
| f.1 | A. |
| f.2 | B. |
| f.3 | C. |
| f.4 | Cleveland, James. |
| f.5 | D. |
| f.6 | Dwinnel, Lane. |
| f.7 | E-G. |
| f.8 | H. |
| f.9 | J-L. |
| f.10 | M. |
| f.11 | N to P. |
| f.12 | R. |
| f.13 | S. |
| f.14 | Stassen, Harold. |
| f.15 | T. |
| f.16 | W. |
D. To Squires, 1958-65.
| f.17 | A-B. |
| f.18 | Bass, Perkins. |
| f.19 | C. |
| f.20 | D. |
| f.21 | E-G. |
| f.22 | H. |
| f.23 | J-K. |
| f.24 | L. |
| f.25 | Laird, Melvin. |
| f.26 | M. |
| f.27 | N. |
| f.1 | P. |
| f.2 | R. |
| f.3 | S. |
| f.4 | T-Z. |
| f.5 | Undated Correspondence to Squires. |
| f.6 | Unidentified Correspondence to Squires. |
II. Republican National Convention Material
A. 1952 Convention
| f.7 | Analysis of Republican Support. |
| f.8 | Delegates. |
| f.9 | Guides. |
| f.10 | Invitations and Travel Materials. |
| f.11 | Materials on Eisenhower for President. |
| f.12 | Materials on Eisenhower for President. |
| f.13 | Materials on Eisenhower for President. |
| f.14 | Materials on Eisenhower for President. |
| f.15 | Materials on Eisenhower for President. |
| f.16 | Materials on Eisenhower for President. |
| f.1 | Materials on Douglass MacArthur for President. |
| f.2 | Materials on Minor Candidates for President. |
| f.3 | Materials on Robert Taft for President. |
| f.4 | Materials on Robert Taft for President. |
| f.5 | Materials on Robert Taft for President. |
| f.6 | Materials on Robert Taft for President. |
| f.7 | Materials on Robert Taft for President. |
| f.8 | Joseph McCarthy, McCarthyism: The Fight for America. |
| f.9 | Miscellany. |
| f.10 | Newsletters. |
| f.11 | Newsletters. |
| f.12 | Notes and Material. |
| f.13 | Notes and Material. |
| f.14 | Platform Suggestions. |
| f.15 | Program. |
| f.16 | Texas Controversy. |
B. 1956 Convention
| f.1 | Convention Information and Guides. |
| f.2 | Delegates. |
| f.3 | Eisenhower for President. |
| f.4 | General. |
| f.5 | General. |
| f.6 | General. |
| f.7 | Invitations and Travel. |
| f.8 | Invitations and Travel. |
| f.9 | Notes and Materials. |
| f.10 | Notes and Materials. |
| f.11 | Other Candidates for President. |
| f.12 | Platform. |
| f.13 | Program. |
| f.14 | Vice-President. |
C. 1964 Convention.
| f.15 | Delegates and Convention Rules. |
| f.16 | General. |
| f.17 | General. |
| f.1 | Goldwater for President. |
| f.2 | Goldwater for President. |
| f.3 | Goldwater for President. |
| f.4 | Goldwater for President. |
| f.5 | Guides and Programs. |
| f.6 | Invitations. |
| f.7 | Miscellaneous. |
| f.8 | Newsletters and Position Papers. |
| f.9 | Notes and Materials. |
| f.10 | Notes and Materials. |
| f.11 | Other Candidates for President. |
| f.12 | “Party for the People” Program. |
| f.1 | Background Material and Proposed Platform Planks. |
| f.2 | Platform, General. |
| f.3 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.4 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.5 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.6 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.7 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.8 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.9 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.10 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.1 | Platform Proposals. |
| f.2 | Scranton for President. |
| f.3 | Scranton for President. |
| f.4 | Scranton for President. |
| f.5 | Notes and Materials. |
| f.6 | Miscellaneous Pamphlets Sent to Squires: American Friends Service Committee, Steps to Peace. Coulson, Robert, What Is a Republican? Haley, J. Evetts, A Texan Looks at Lyndon … . Schlafley, Phyllis, A Choice, Not an Echo. Weiss, Irving, Too Many Hands in Your Pockets. Williams, Robert, The Anti-Defamation League… . Williams, Robert, FEPC and the Minority Machine. |
| f.7 | Miscellaneous Newspapers and Publications. |
| f.8 | Miscellaneous Newspapers and Publications. |
| f.9 | Miscellaneous Newspapers and Publications. |
| f.10 | Undated, Photos. |
III. Miscellaneous
| f.1 | Memorabilia (buttons, flyers, tie, etc.) |
| f.2 | Memorabilia (buttons, flyers, etc.) |
| Miscellaneous Oversize Materials. |