Title: Papers.
Creator: Upton, Robert W.
Accession / Call Number: M 1971-007
Object ID: M 1971-007
Date: 1940-1967.
Physical Description: 15 feet, ca.
Scope and Content: Lawyer, Concord, N.H. U.S. Senator, 1953-1954. Correspondence with related printed and mimeographed material of his term in the Senate. Chiefly applications for government positions, questions, and advice about legislation from constituents. The Bricker amendment to the constitution limiting the treaty making power of the president and the censure of Sen. McCarthy arousing the most interest. Committee work of Post Office and Civil Service, Public Works, and Labor and Welfare, the amendment to the Taft-Hartley law the largest single subject. Also materials on the Republican Party, 1950-1967, especially 1952 when Upton campaigned briefly for governor, the Republican National Convention of 1960, and the N.H. primary campaign of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1964. Materials on the Mixed Board for Clemency and Parole of War Criminals in Germany, 1955-1956. 11 - Republican party - especially campaigns for Dewey, 1948; Taft, 1952; Republican National Convention, 1960, 1964. Box 13: N.H. Judicial Council; N.H. Bar Assoc.; American Bar Assoc. List of boxes and folders in Box I.June 8, 1971 - Gift: American Bar Association. Proceedings of the Board of Governors, 1951. 3 vols. tpw.(Additions keep coming) Jan. 1, 1973 - Republican Party; Bar Association; March of Dimes.
Subjects:
Upton, Robert W.,
War crimes.,
World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities.,
Elections New Hampshire.,
Labor laws and legislation.
Locations: New Hampshire History 1900-1999 (20th Century)
Level Description: Item