Hiss, Alger
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
James Francis Byrnes Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0090
Abstract
The James F. Byrnes Papers document his career as a U.S. Senator, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Director of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion during World War II, U.S. Secretary of State, and Governor of South Carolina. The papers show his close relationship with President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Byrnes helps him pass New Deal legislation during the Depression and then coordinates the homefront economy during the war, as well as accompanying Roosevelt to the Yalta Conference....
Dates:
1831 - 2007; 1933 - 1972
Series 2: Senatorial Series, 1924-1941, bulk dates 1933-1941, 1933 - 1941
Series
Scope and Contents note
This series consists of blueprints, charts, clippings, correspondence, cross-reference sheets, executive orders and drafts, financial documents, hearings, invitations, laws, legal documents, legislative bills, lists, maps, memos, notes, pamphlets, petitions, photographs, poems, postcards, press releases, regulations, reports, resolutions, speeches, telegrams, and testimonies.The materials in this series span the period 1924-1941, with the bulk of the items dating from the years...
Dates:
1924-1941, bulk dates 1933-1941; 1933 - 1941
Series 5: State Department Series, 1938-1972, bulk dates 1945-1947, 1945 - 1947
Series
Scope and Contents note
The State Department Series contains agendas, biographical sketches, book drafts, clippings, correspondence, correspondence indexes, cross-reference sheets, etchings, guidelines, journals, lectures, lists, maps, a medical report, memoranda, notes, photographs, press releases, proposals, reports, a subpoena, speeches, summaries, telegrams, and transcripts. Materials in this series relate to Byrnes’ tenure as U.S. Secretary of State and date from 1938-1972, with the bulk of the...
Dates:
1938-1972, bulk dates 1945-1947; 1945 - 1947
- Type
- Archival Object 2
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
- Bills (legislative records) 2
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 2
- Executive orders 2
- Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
- Journals (accounts) 2
- Laws (documents) 2
- New Deal, 1933-1939 2
- Petitions 2
- Photographs. 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 2
- Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany 2
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 2
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
- Transcripts 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Reparations. 2
- Advertisements 1
- Agriculture -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
- Articles 1
- Artifacts (object genre) 1
- Atomic bomb -- History 1
- Audiocassettes. 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History. 1
- Civil rights -- United States -- History 1
- Columbia (S.C.) -- History. 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- South Carolina 1
- Draft -- Law and legislation 1
- Editorials 1
- Executive departments -- Reorganization 1
- Florence (S.C.) -- History 1
- Galley proofs 1
- Governors -- South Carolina 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 1
- Greenville (S.C.) -- History 1
- Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Korea (North) -- Description and travel 1
- Korea -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1948 1
- Lynching -- United States -- Law and legislation 1
- Microfilms 1
- Military bases -- South Carolina. 1
- Minutes 1
- Motion pictures (visual works) 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 -- South Carolina. 1
- Nuclear nonproliferation 1
- Nuclear weapons (International law) 1
- Phonograph records 1
- Political cartoons 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 1
- Rural electrification 1
- Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 1
- Scrapbooks. 1
- Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 1
- Segregation -- South Carolina 1
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 1
- Segregation in education -- South Carolina 1
- Sit-down strikes -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 1
- South Carolina -- Rural conditions 1
- Spartanburg (S.C.) -- History 1
- Strikebreakers -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
- Strikes and lockouts 1
- Testimonies 1
- Textile Worker’s Strike, Southern States, 1934 1
- Textile industry -- Southern States 1
- Textile workers -- Southern States 1
- United Nations -- History -- 20th century 1
- United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 1
- United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945 1
- United States -- Economic policy. 1
- United States -- Government property 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961. 1
- Videocassettes 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 1 ∧ less
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