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Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1887 - 1987

Biography

Alfred M. Landon (1887-1987), American politician from the Republican Party; served as the twenty-sixth Governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937, and was the Republican Party's nominee in the 1936 presidential election.

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Max Lerner papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 322
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, and other papers, (including research and teaching materials, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper and periodical clippings, books, and radio and television tapes) of Max Lerner, an American educator, author, lecturer, historian, and political scientist. The papers focus on Lerner's public life and career with very little material on his personal or family life. The papers document Lerner's close association with Justice Felix...
Dates: 1927-1998
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Max Lerner papers

Letter : Topeka, Kansas, to George Parmly Day, 1936 Nov 9

 Part of Collection — Box 63: [Barcode: 39002137225380], Folder: GROUP 2409, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

TLS.

Dates: 1936 Nov 9
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > L > LANDON, ALFRED M. (ALFRED MOSSMAN), 1888-1987

Kenneth Farrand Simpson papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 92
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, political memoranda, campaign literature, and printed matter documenting Kenneth Simpson's career as chairman of the Republican County Committee in New York (1935-1940). The papers also include case and client files from Simpson's legal practice. The papers highlight Simpson's support for Fiorello LaGuardia in the 1936 New York mayoral campaign, his opposition to Thomas E. Dewey's candidacy for presidential nomination in 1940, and his own successful...
Dates: 1900-1983, bulk 1923-1941
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Kenneth Farrand Simpson papers

Henry Lewis Stimson papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 465
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, letter books, speeches, articles, letters to the editor, statements prepared for presentation to Congress and substantial subject files with clippings, printed matter, reports, memoranda and photographs related to Henry Stimson's various public offices. While the official records of Stimson's service (as Secretary of War under President Taft, Secretary of State under Herbert Hoover and as Secretary of War in the cabinets of Presidents Roosevelt and...
Dates: 1846-1966
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Henry Lewis Stimson papers