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Special Collections, University of Virginia Library 2005 Special Collections Staff Special Collections, University of Virginia Library Descriptive Summary Special Collections, University of Virginia Library Papers of Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., 1813 (1936-1994) 1994 10320-e This collection contains ca. 20,000 items (63 Hollinger boxes and 2 Oversize boxes, ca. 30 linear shelf feet). English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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No part of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Papers, nor any material from them, or derived from them, may be published without the express permission of the Honorable Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Please see Access Restrictions above for the procedure to be followed to obtain Senator Byrd's permission.

Preferred Citation

Papers of Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., 1813 (1936-1994) 1994, Accession # 10320-e, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

 Acquisition Information

This collection was given to the University of Virginia Library by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. of Winchester, Virginia, in November 1999.

 Scope and Content Information

The papers of Harry F. Byrd, Jr., 1813, 1924-1994, ca. 20,000 items (63 Hollinger boxes and 2 Oversize boxes, ca. 30 linear shelf feet), contain news clippings; financial records, speeches, topical files, a scrapbook, memorabilia, correspondence; photographs; awards; plaques; certificates; political cartoons, including some by Fred O. Seibel; and 3 x 5 index cards pertaining to political campaign workers and managers for his 1966 and 1970 U.S. Senate races.

The papers contain files concerning the political campaigns of Harry F. Byrd, Jr., for the Virginia State Legislature and the United States Senate; working files from his terms in the Virginia and U.S. Senate; personal files; files pertaining to the Winchester Star and other family owned newspapers; files pertaining to the Byrd apple business; alphabetical files on political figures and Virginia politicians; and files on legislation considered in the Virginia Senate.

The majority of the files in this collection pertain to the life and career of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. However, material pertaining to Harry F. Byrd, Sr. is scattered throughout the collection and includes speeches, campaign files, financial papers and photographs. Particular boxes containing papers of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. are as follows: bank records (Box 21), estate papers (Box 26), stock correspondence (Box 29), photographs (Boxes 37-38 and OS Box T-14), his campaigns for U.S. Senate in 1946 and 1952 (Box 39 & OS Box S-56), and speeches (Box 40). There are also two notebooks, 1936, belonging to Harry F. Byrd, Sr., listing precinct workers and members of the Democratic committees of Virginia (Box 40).

 Organization

Series I contains the alphabetically arranged correspondence of Harry F. Byrd, Jr., chiefly consisting of the following years, 1946-1949, 1955-1958, 1963-1965, and 1983- 1985. Topics vary but include correspondence of a personal, business, and political nature.

Series II contains papers of a financial or business nature, including the newspaper business, particularly the Daily News-Record, Page News and Courier, The Loudoun Times Mirror, and The Winchester Evening Starand the apple business. Topics dealing with the newspaper business range from advertising, the individual newspapers mentioned above, the Associated Press Board, the publisher representative De Lisser, Inc., Freedom of Information, the management consultant Youngs, Walker, & Company, and the Virginia Press Association.

General financial papers include some bank records of both Harry F. Byrd, Sr. and Harry F. Byrd, Sr. and Mrs. R.E. Byrd, papers concerning the estate of Harry F. Byrd, Sr., investment statements from Davenport & Company and White, Weld, & Company, and stock correspondence of Harry F. Byrd, Sr.

Files concerning the apple business include the apple cannery, the Bunker Hill Orchard, H.F.Byrd, Inc., Virginia Fruit Sales Manager James F. Laise, the Oakland Orchard, Richards Orchard, the Thurman Orchard, and Valley Fertilizer & Chemical Company, Inc.

Series III consists of photographs of the Byrd family, chiefly Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and Harry F. Byrd, Sr. and other personal papers of the Byrd family. These include articles written by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. as a newspaper editor, primarily noting the political and social conditions of various countries during the Cold War during trips to Europe, an article about Winston Churchill, and an article about political conventions for Look Magazine.

Correspondence files include letters from B. Beverley Byrd, Richard E. Byrd, and Thomas T. Byrd (included here in the personal series, although a great deal of the correspondence concerns H.F. Byrd, Inc. matters); the correspondence of Beverley Byrd Greenhalgh, daughter of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; a single letter, October 11, 1813, from Anna Byrd to Richard H. Logan, discussing his recent letter to her daughter, Nancy; letters sent out by Byrd during the Christmas holidays; and the miscellaneous personal correspondence of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. which also discusses financial matters a good deal of the time.

Other files include news clippings re the controversy over the North Pole flight of Admiral Richard E. Byrd, "Courtfield Manor," Winchester, Virginia, correspondence with other members of the Reserve Officers of the Naval Services, Harry & Margaret Stimpson, and the University of Virginia.

Series IV, the largest single series, consists of the political papers in the collection and it has been subdivided into three Subseries: A) the Political Papers of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. B) the Political Papers of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and C) the Files on Political Personages & Organizations kept by the Byrds. The political papers of Harry F. Byrd, Sr.(Boxes 39-40) are chiefly concerned with his Democratic primary campaigns for United States Senate in 1946 and in 1952, including absentee ballots, news clippings re the campaign, correspondence and memoranda, statements and speeches.

The political papers of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. (Boxes 41-54) are chiefly concerned with his tenure in the Virginia state Senate, 1947-1965, although there are a few files pertaining to his service in the U.S. Senate, including his files for Senate staff members (see U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.) and a few case files (see Correspondence and case name). These include folders on annual sessions; appropriations and taxes; the budget; his political campaigns for the Virginia state Senate in 1947, 1959, and 1963; constituent letters about a variety of topics, especially urging him to run for Governor in 1960; education; the Gray Commission Report; Highways; Industrial Development; files on most Legislative Sessions and Special Sessions (including segregation, redistricting, sales tax, and the poll tax; the Outdoor Recreation Commission; Poll Tax Resolution; Redistricting; School Board Bill; School Policy Study Commission; Sales Tax; speeches; the Tax Reduction Bill; the Virginia 350th Anniversary Commission; and Workmen?s Compensation.

The political personages and organizations files (Boxes 54-62) found in Subseries C contain folders on individual Virginia politicians, both friends and foes of the Byrd machine. They are alphabetically arranged, with some politicians having several folders which are divided into miscellaneous categories such as correspondence, speeches or statements, campaigns, and news clippings. For a full listing of these individuals, see the box listing for boxes 54-62.

Also represented here are the Virginia governors, J. Lindsay Almond, Jr.; John Stewart Battle; Colgate Darden; Mills E. Godwin, Jr.; Albertis Sydney Harrison, Jr.; Thomas B. Stanley; William M. Tuck; and U.S. Senators Paul Trible and A.Willis Robertson.

Series V consists of any oversize materials and miscellaneous items, including plaques awarded to Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; political cartoons by Fred Seibel and other cartoonists; large photographs of Byrd and other politicians, some autographed; drawings; certificates of award; a scrapbook of news clippings pertaining to Harry F. Byrd, Sr.; maps; blueprints; and plats. For these oversize materials see Box 63 (plaques), Oversize Box T-14, Oversize Box S-56, Oversize Tray #18 and the Seibel Cartoon Collection.

Series I: Correspondence, alphabetically arranged (Boxes 1-19) Series II: Financial & Business Papers (Boxes 20-31) Series III: Photographs & Personal Papers (Boxes 32- 38) Series IV: Political Papers (Boxes 39-62) Subseries A: Political Papers of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. (Boxes 39-40) Subseries B: Political Papers of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Chiefly During his Service as a Virginia State Senator (Boxes 41-54) Subseries C: Files on Political Personages & Organizations (Boxes 54-62) Series V: Miscellaneous Items Subseries A: Plaques Awarded to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. (Box 63) Subseries B: Political Cartoons (OS Box T-14 & Seibel Cartoons) Subseries C: Photographs & Other Oversize Items (OS Box T-14 & OS Box S-56)

 Contents List Correspondence Correspondence - A 1946-1949 1 Correspondence - A 1955-1958 1 3 folders Correspondence - A 1963-1965 1 3 folders Correspondence - A 1983-1985 1 Correspondence - B 1946-1949 1 Correspondence - B 1955-1958 2 4 folders Correspondence - B 1963-1964 2 4 folders Correspondence - B 1965 3 2 folders Correspondence - B 1975-1986 3 2 folders Correspondence - C 1946-1949 3 2 folders Correspondence - C 1955-1958 3 2 folders Correspondence - C 1963-1965 4 4 folders Correspondence - C 1983-1985 4 2 folders Correspondence - D 1946-1949 4 Correspondence - D 1955-1958 4 2 folders Correspondence - D 1963-1965 5 3 folders Correspondence - D 1983-1985 5 Correspondence - E 1945-1949, 1955 5 Correspondence - E 1956-1958 5 Correspondence - E 1963-1965 5 3 folders Correspondence - E 1982-1985 6 Correspondence - F 1946-1949 6 Correspondence - F 1955-1958 6 2 folders Correspondence - F 1963-1965 6 3 folders Correspondence - F 1983-1985 6 2 folders Correspondence - G 1945-1949 7 Correspondence - G 1955-1958 7 3 folders Correspondence - G 1963-1965 7 3 folders Correspondence - G 1981-1986 8 2 folders Correspondence - H 1945-1949 8 Correspondence - H 1955-1958 8 3 folders Correspondence - H 1963-1965 9 3 folders Correspondence - H 1982-1985 9 2 folders Correspondence - I 1945-1965, 1983-1985 9 Correspondence - J 1945-1949 9 Correspondence - J 1955-1958 9 Correspondence - J 1963-1965 10 Correspondence - J 1982-1985 10 Correspondence - K 1945-1949, 1955-1956 10 Correspondence - K 1957-1958 10 Correspondence - K 1963-1965 10 Correspondence - K 1982-1986 10 Correspondence - L 1945-1949 10 Correspondence - L 1955-1958 10 2 folders Correspondence - L 1963-1965 11 2 folders Correspondence - L 1982-1985 11 Correspondence - M 1945-1949 11 2 folders Correspondence - M 1955-1957 11 3 folders Correspondence - M 1958 12 Correspondence - M 1963-1965 12 3 folders Correspondence - M 1982-1985 12 Correspondence - Mc 1962-1965 12 2 folders Correspondence - Mc 1983-1986 12 Correspondence - N 1945-1949, 1955 12 Correspondence - N 1956-1958 13 Correspondence - N 1963-1965 13 Correspondence - N 1983-1985 13 Correspondence - O 1945-1965 13 2 folders Correspondence - O 1983-1985 13 Correspondence - P 1945-1949 13 Correspondence - P 1956-1958 13 Correspondence - P 1963-1964 13 2 folders Correspondence - P 1965 14 Correspondence - P 1983-1985 14 Correspondence - Q 1947-1983 14 Correspondence - R 1945-1949 14 2 folders Correspondence - R 1955-1958 14 3 folders Correspondence - R 1963-1964 14 2 folders Correspondence - R 1965 15 Correspondence - R 1983-1985 15 Correspondence - S 1945-1949 15 2 folders Correspondence - S 1955-1958 15 3 folders Correspondence - S 1962-1965 16 6 folders Correspondence - S 1983-1985 16 1 of 3 folders Correspondence - S 1983-1985 17 2 of 3 folders Correspondence - T 1945-1949 17 Correspondence - T 1955-1958 17 2 folders Correspondence - T 1963-1965 17 2 folders Correspondence - T 1983-1985 17 Correspondence - U 1941-1984 18 Correspondence - V 1945-1985 18 2 folders Correspondence - W 1945-1949 18 2 folders Correspondence - W 1955-1958 18 4 folders Correspondence - W 1962-1963 18 1 of 2 folders Correspondence - W 1962-1963 19 2 of 2 folders Correspondence - W 1964-1965 19 2 folders Correspondence - W 1982-1985 19 3 folders Correspondence - X-Y-Z 1956-1985 19 Financial & Business Papers Advertising 1946-1955 20 The Advertising Council 1952-1954 20 Apple Cannery 1966-1970 20 2 folders Associated Press 1959-1965, n.d. 20 2 folders Associated Press Board 1950-1956 20 Associated Press Board 1957-1958 21 Associated Press Parties 1956-1965 21 Bank Records - Harry F. Byrd, Sr. (Farmers & Merchants National Bank) 1942-1966 21 Bank Records - Mrs. R.E. Byrd 1945-1955 21 Bank Registers 1963-1964 21 2 volumes Bank Statements of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1953-1954 21 Bank Statements of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1955-1964 22 5 folders Building Tenants 1949-1958 22 Bunker Hill Orchards & Marvin E. Williams, Jr. (Partner) 1965-1973, 1979 22 Community Antenna Television System 1964 22 Daily News-Record 1952-1963, 1967-1969 22 2 folders Daily News-Record 1970-1973 23 3 folders Daily News-RecordLeadership Award 1955-1973 23 3 folders Daily News-RecordStockholders 1924, 1944-1973 23 2 folders Davenport & Company ca. 1945-1963 24 9 folders Davenport & Company 1964-1973 25 6 folders De Lisser, Inc. 1947-1955 25 The El Paso TimesPublication Committee 1962-1963 26 Estate of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. 1963-1970 26 2 folders Estate of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. - Protest and Exhibits 1969 Sep 18 26 Freedom of Information 1953-1954 26 H.F. Byrd, Inc. 1949-1955, 1966-1968 26 3 folders H.F. Byrd, Inc. 1969-1973 27 3 folders H.F. Byrd, Inc. - Correspondence of Harry F. Byrd III 1966-1973 27 H.F. Byrd, Inc. - Mortgage 1947, 1952-1954 27 Income Tax Information 1953-1962 27 Industrial Rayon Corporation 1952-1961 27 Insurance - Car & Personal Property ca. 1949-1965 27 Insurance - Health 1959-1965 27 Insurance - House and Building Casualty ca. 1945-1965 28 Insurance - Life 1945-1967 28 2 folders James F. Laise, Virginia Fruit Sales Manager 1966-1970, 1973 28 Loudoun Times Mirror 1962 28 National Conference of Editorial Writers 1947 28 Oakland Orchard 1955-1968 28 2 folders Page News and Courier 1964-1973 28 2 folders Page Newspaper Corporation - Reports 1968-1970 28 Pledges 1961-1982 29 4 folders Pyramid 13 1957-1965 29 Richards Orchard 1939-1942 29 Roosevelt Der Tatevasion, Publisher 1966-1968 29 2 folders Stock Correspondence of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. 1958-1966 29 Thurman Orchard - Correspondence 1954-1967 29 Thurman Orchard - Costs & Production 1955-1959 30 Thurman Orchard - Crop 1950-1963 30 Thurman Orchard - Growth Charts 1938-1951 30 Thurman Orchard - Lease & Payroll 1937-1946 30 Thurman Orchard - Mortgage 1959-1968 30 Valley Fertilizer & Chemical Company, Inc. 1965-1969 30 Virginia Press Association, Inc. 1945-1955 30 White, Weld, & Company 1953-1959 30 2 folders Winchester Evening Star 1952-1955 30 Winchester Evening Star 1966-1970 30 3 folders Winchester Evening Star 1971-1973, 1977-1982 31 5 folders Winchester Evening StarLeadership Award 1954-1973 31 Winchester Evening Star- Report 1960 Nov 30 31 Youngs, Walker, & Company 1978-1982 31 Photographs & Personal Papers Apple Blossom Festival 1937-1955 32 3 folders Article by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. "The Churchill I Knew" 1965 Jan 16 32 Article by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. "Conventions I Have Known" in Look Magazine- Research Materials ca. 1948-1961 32 Article by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. "Conventions I Have Known" in Look Magazine- Typescripts and Print Version 1960 32 Biographical Information re Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1965, n.d. 32 Anna Byrd to Richard H. Logan, discussing his recent letter to her daughter, Nancy 1813 Oct 11 32 B. Beverley Byrd - Correspondence 1967-1973 32 3 folders Richard E. Byrd - Correspondence 1966-1973 33 3 folders Thomas T. Byrd - Correspondence 1968-1973 33 2 folders Car 1961-1965 33 Cartoon Drawing of "Ma Winchester" 1945 Sep 27 33 Christmas Letters & Apples 1945-1949 33 Christmas Letters 1950-1966, n.d. 33 2 folders Christmas Lists 1963-1973 34 "Courtfield Manor," Winchester, Virginia 1948-1970 34 European Trips of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1948-1965, n.d. 34 4 folders European Trips of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - News clippings ca. 1951-1955, 1962 34 Beverley Byrd Greenhalgh 1968-1973 34 Charles Evans Hughes (not the jurist) Crank Letters 1959-1970 35 Miscellaneous Personal Correspondence, including some financial matters ca. 1935-1973 35 7 folders Names and Addresses in Old File 1945-1949 36 News clippings re the Controversy over the North Pole Flight of Admiral Richard E. Byrd 1971 36 News clippings re Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1935-1947, 1965, 1971, n.d. 36 NewsdayCorrespondence re the Democratic National Convention Coverage by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1964 36 New York Trips 1955-1965 36 Photographs 1950-1981, n.d. 36

Autographed by Notables, including General Omar Bradley, Jim Bueler, Warren E. Burger, R.E. Byrd, Jerry Ford, Burr Harrison, Jesse Helms, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Curtis L. May (Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff), Nancy Reagan, Governor Thomas B. Stanley, and William M. Tuck.

 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. ca. 1965-1967, n.d. 36 (8 x 10) and (6 ½ x 8) Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. ca. 1965-1975, n.d. 36 (5 x 7 and smaller) Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Awards, Banquets & Meetings ca. 1970-1981, n.d. 36 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Family ca. 1964-1981, n.d. 36 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Festivals ca. 1975-1980 36 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Foreign Notables ca. 1975-1980 36 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Graduations 1982, n.d. 36 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Groups of People (Unidentified) ca. 1971-1981, n.d. 36 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Military Setting or Personnel 1966-1976 36 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Miscellaneous 1966-1974, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Presidents 1964-1981 37

See also "Photographs - Autographed by Notables" for more photographs of Byrd with Presidents

 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - at the Senate 1966-1970, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Ship Dedications ca. 1971-1980 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Speaking at Miscellaneous Events 1965-1975, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - U.S. Politicians 1952-1981, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Virginia Politicians 1956-1980, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Virginia State Senate and Earlier Career ca. 1937-1965, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. 1926-1965, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. (with Negatives) 1963, n.d. 37 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. - Portraits & Statue 1988, n.d. 38 Printed Material ca. 1939-1941 38 Reserve Officers of the Naval Services 1945-1948 38 3 folders "Rosemont," Berryville, Virginia, Etching of the home of Mr. & Mrs. Richard E. Byrd n.d. 38 "A Salute to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. for distinguished service" Program 1982 Dec 6 38 Richard T. Short ca. 1969-1981 38 Slides of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and Family n.d. 38 Harry & Margaret Stimpson 1973-1982 38 Tax Foundation 1960-1965 38 University of Virginia 1946-1955 38 Political Papers Political Papers of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. Absentee Ballots - Virginia Election for U.S. Senate 1946-1947 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate 1946-1947, n.d. 39 2 folders Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - Advertising 1946-1947 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - Democratic Primary Result 1946 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate -Advertisements & Publicity 1952 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - Campaign Managers & Statement of Expenses 1952 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - Correspondence & Memoranda 1952 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - Districts 1-10 1952 39 4 folders Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - A.S. Harrison, Jr 1952 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - News clippings 1952 39 Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate - Statements Issued by Persons Other than Senator Byrd 1952 39 Loose-Leaf Notebook containing the names of Precinct Workers by District 1936 40 Loose-Leaf Notebook containing the names of the Democratic Committee members by District 1936 40 Speeches of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. ca. 1946-1955, 1964 40 6 folders Third Term Resolution re the Presidency ca. 1947-1948 40 Political Papers of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Chiefly During His Service as a Virginia State Senator Advisory Legislative Council 1962 41 Annual Sessions - Editorial Comment 1950 41 Annual Sessions - Resume of Legislation re, 1950-1960 ca. 1960 41 Appropriations & Taxes 1960 Jan-Mar 41 2 folders Budget 1948-1962 41 2 folders Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. for the Virginia Senate 1946-1947 41 2 folders Campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. for the Virginia Senate 1959 & 1963 41 Constituent Letters ca. 1947-1964 41 4 folders Constituent Letters re Auto Sales Tax 1964 42 Constituent Letters re Byrd's Statement about Federal Judge John D. Butzner & the Powhatan County School Case 1963 42 3 folders Constituent Letters urging Byrd to run for Governor 1959-1960 42 4 folders Constituent Letters re Byrd's decision not to run for Governor Districts 1-4 1960 42 Constituent Letters re Byrd's decision not to run for Governor Districts 5-10 1960 43 Constituent Letters re Sales Tax 1959-1961 43 5 folders Constituent Letters from Teachers 1960 43 Correspondence - Lynn M. Brown (PFC) 1982-1983 44 Correspondence - Sgt. Lonnie W. Jackson 1981-1984 44 Correspondence - Helen Marie Taylor 1983 44 Correspondence with members of the Legislature 1948 & 1950 44 2 folders Correspondence with members of the Legislature following the end of session 1958 44 Education 1948-1961 44 Frederick County Legislation re Deer Hunting License 1950 44 Gray Commission Report 1955-1956 44 Gray Commission Report - News clippings & Printed 1954-1956 44 Highway Tax Recommendation for Session 1964 1963-1964 45 Highways 1958-1960 45 Industrial Development 1962-1963, 1965 45 5 folders Industrial Development - Economic Data for Appomattox County through James City County 1964 45 Industrial Development - Economic Data for King George County through Rappahannock County 1964 46 Industrial Development - Economic Data for Richmond through Tazwell County 1964 46 Industrial Development - Joseph Hamrick 1962-1964 46 Industrial Development & Planning Advisory Board 1962-1964 46 2 folders Industrial Development - Printed Material ca. 1962-1965 46 Industrial Development - "Report to the Governor of North Carolina from the Committee to Study Financing for Industrial Development" 1962 Nov 1 47 Industrial Development Review in Richmond Times Dispatch1964 Apr 5 47 Interposition, Doctrine of 1955-1956 47 Legislative Session - 1948, 1947-1948 47 Legislative Session - 1949, 1949 47 Legislative Session - 1950, 1950 47 Legislative Session - 1952, 1951-1952 47 2 folders Legislative Session - 1952 Special Session on Redistricting 1950-1952 47 Legislative Session - 1954 1954 48 Legislative Session - 1955 Special Session on Segregation 1955 48 Legislative Session - 1956 1955-1956 48 Legislative Session - 1956 Special Session on Segregation 1956 48 Legislative Session - 1958, 1956-1958 48 Legislative Session - 1960, 1957-1960 48 2 folders Legislative Session - 1962, 1960-1962 48 Legislative Session - 1962 Tax Study Committee Report on General Sales Taxation & News clippings 1961-1962 48 Legislative Session - 1962 Tax Study Committee Report on Revenue Patterns of Virginia State and Local Governments 1961 Oct 48 Legislative Session - 1963 Special Session on Poll Tax Amendment 1963 Nov 49 Legislative Session - 1964, 1961-1964 49 3 folders Legislative Session - 1964 Special Session on Redistricting 1964-1965 49 Legislative Session - 1965 Special Session on Redistricting 1965 49 Legislative Session - 1966, 1964-1966 49 Local Government - Report on Comparative Costs 1947 49 "Next Campaign" File ca. 1949-1965, n.d. 49 Outdoor Recreation Commission 1964-1965 50 Outdoor Recreation Commission Report 1965 Jun 14 50 Political Advertising - Cargill, Wilson & Acree, Inc. 1969-1970 50 Political Surveys - Oliver Quayle and Company 1967, 1972-1974 50 Poll Tax Resolution 1950-1953 50 Redistricting 1961-1964 50 Sales Tax 1948-1965 50 Sales Tax - News clippings 1948-1965 50 School Board Bill introduced by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1949 Nov 15-Dec 15 50 School Board Bill introduced by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1949 Dec 16-1954 51 2 folders School Board Bill introduced by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - News clippings 1949-1952 51 School Data 1958-1960 51 School Distribution Formula ca. 1960-1962 51 School Policy Study Commission, Mosby G. Perrow, Chairman ca. 1958-1959 51 School Policy Study Commission, Mosby G. Perrow, Chairman - News clippings 1959 Feb 5-Apr 24 51 School Policy Study Commission, Mosby G. Perrow, Chairman - Report 1959 Mar 16-31 51 Speeches of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. ca. 1941-1969 52 7 folders Speeches of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - News clippings 1947-1957 52 Tax Commission Study 1949 52 Tax Problems in Virginia 1948-1950 52 Tax Reduction Bill 1950-1953 53 4 folders Tax Reduction Bill - News clippings 1950-1954 53 Tax Reduction Law 1953-1956 53 U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Edwin B. Haakinson 1968-1969 53 U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Jack Lewis 1968-1969 53 U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - J. Philip Reberger 1973-1977 53 U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Forrest Rettgers 1967-1969 53 U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Forrest Rettgers 1970-1973 54 U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Bill Utz 1968-1970 54 U.S. Senate Staff of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. - Jack White II 1972-1973 54 Virginia Advisory Legislative Council 1957 54 Virginia 350th Anniversary Commission - The 1957 Jamestown Festival 1953-1957 54 Votes 1954 Session 1954 54 Winchester, Political Papers re ca. 1946-1961, n.d. 54 2 folders Workmen's Compensation 1958 54 Files on Political Personages & Organizations Watkins M. Abbitt 1953-1965 54 J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. - Addresses 1952-1962, n.d. 54 J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. - Correspondence 1949-1961 54 J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. - News clippings 1950-1964, n.d. 55 2 folders T. Coleman Andrews, Sr. 1961-1962, n.d. 55 Remmie L. Arnold 1948-1949 55 Arthur W. Arundel 1965 55 John S. Battle - Campaign 1948-1949 55 2 folders John S. Battle - Campaign -Seventh District 1949 55 John S. Battle - Correspondence 1948-1962, n.d. 55 John S. Battle - Speeches & News clippings 1948-1960, n.d. 55 William C. Battle 1960-1965, n.d. 55 Edward L. Breeden, Jr. 1961-1964 55 Stuart E. Brown, Jr. 1960-1961, n.d. 55 Robert Y. Button 1961-1965 56 Richard D. Chumney 1964 56 Clark County Democratic Committee 1953-1956 56 George M. Cochran 1961 56 Lewis Preston Collins 1950-1952 56 E.R. Combs 1946-1955 56 Ted Dalton 1952-1957, n.d. 56 Colgate Darden 1945-1965 56 Sidney C. Day 1959-1965 56 Democratic Party of Virginia 1932-1963, n.d. 56 Democratic Primary Race for the 7th District Seat U.S. Congressional Race 1962 56 Jesse W. Dillon 1963-1964 56 John A.K.Donovan 1960 57 Horace H. Edwards 1946-1953, n.d. 56 Election Laws of Virginia 1945-1962 56 Elections - General ca. 1944-1971, n.d. 57 Charles R. Fenwick 1948-1961, n.d. 57 Frederick County Democratic Committee ca. 1953-1961 57 J. Vaughan Gary 1950 57 William Conrad Gibbons 1962 57 Mills E. Godwin, Jr. - Correspondence 1960-1965, n.d. 57 Mills E. Godwin, Jr. - News clippings 1959-1965, n.d. 57 Fred T. Gray 1961 57 Edward E. Haddock 1963-1964 57 Porter Hardy, Jr. 1950, 1960-1964 57 Albertis Sydney Harrison, Jr. - Campaign 1961 57 4 folders Albertis Sydney Harrison, Jr. - Correspondence 1957-1958 58 2 folders Albertis Sydney Harrison, Jr. - News clippings 1958-1965, n.d. 58 2 folders Albertis Sydney Harrison, Jr. - Speeches 1962-1964 58 Burr P. Harrison - Campaign - Winchester 1948, n.d. 58 Burr P. Harrison - Correspondence 1942-1965 58 2 folders Burr P. Harrison - News clippings & Printed 1947-1960 58 Burr P. Harrison - Speeches & Statements 1948-1961, n/d/ 59 Burr P. Harrison - Votes 1947-1955 59 3 folders Garland Harwood 1964 59 Horace Henderson 1962-1963 59 Judge Walter E. Hoffman 1957 59 George Humphrey 1957 59 Martin A. Hutchinson 1946-1952 59 Pat Jennings 1959-1965, n.d. 59 Lyndon Baines Johnson 1961 59 Sidney S. Kellam 1953, 1960-1965 59 L.M. Kuhn 1958-1965, n.d. 59 Sloan Kuykendall 1943 59 Ben D. Lacy 1957-1965 59 Bolling Lambeth 1952, n.d. 59 Loudoun County Democratic Committee 1963-1965 59 Carter O. Lowance 1954-1965 59 John O. Marsh, Jr. 1962-1965 60 Richard A. May 1964 60 Francis Pickens Miller 1952 60 Miscellaneous Political Speeches ca. 1948-1964 60 E. Blackburn Moore 1956-1965 60 C.H. Morrissett 1950-1965 60 Richard M. Nixon 1954 60 T. Nelson Parker n.d. 60 Mosby G. Perrow 1960 60 Richard H. Poff 1962 60 Fred G. Pollard 1965, n.d. 60 Nick Prillaman 1949 60 Lacey E. Putney 1961 60 A. Willis Robertson - Correspondence 1946-1964, n.d. 60 A. Willis Robertson - Statements & Speeches 1947-1958 60 2 folders A. Willis Robertson - Statements & Speeches 1959-1965, n.d. 61 A. Willis Robertson - Votes 1947-1955 61 J. Kenneth Robinson 1962-1965 61 Shenandoah County Democratic Committee 1946-1963 61 Howard W. Smith 1960-1965, n.d. 61 Thomas B. Stanley - Campaign for Governor 1952-1953, n.d. 61 Thomas B. Stanley - Correspondence 1953-1962, n.d. 61 Abram P. Staples 1942 61 A.E.S. Stephens - Correspondence 1953-1961 61 A.E.S. Stephens - News clippings 1954-1963, n.d. 61 Kathryn Stone 1955 61 James M. Thomson II 1957-1965, n.d. 62 Paul Trible ca. 1970-1982 62 William M. Tuck - Correspondence 1945-1965 62 3 folders William M. Tuck - Speeches 1946-1953 62 Lewis H. Vaden 1961-1964 62 Dr. Louise Wensel 1958 62 John H. Wessells 1962 62 Winchester Democratic Committee 1947-1965 62 Peyton B. Winfree 1958-1959 62 John D. Wise 1950 62 J.F. Wysor 1953-1954 62 Edward E. Willey 1959-1961 62 Elmo Zumwalt 1965, 1976, 1982 62 Miscellaneous Items Plaques Awarded to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. American Friends of Lubavitch "Celebration Eighty" honoring Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson expressing gratitude and appreciation to United States government and Representative U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1981 Apr 8 63 George Mason University Alumni Association Seventh Annual Alumni Awards Banquet - two mounted first day covers honoring George Mason 1982 May 22 63 "Honorary Fire Chief" Friendship Fire Company 1774, Alexandria, Virginia 1983 Feb 21 63 In Appreciation Harry F. Byrd, Jr. Speaker Odd Fellow and Rebekah Banquet 1988 Aug 27 63 Shenandoah College and Conservatory "With Deep Appreciation for Leadership in the 1986-1988 $10 Million Campaign for Shenandoah" [1988] 63 Certificate of Appreciation for Support of 200th Anniversary Celebration Bicentennial Committee Gerrardstown Men's Club 1987 Oct 3 63 Boy Scouts of America Leadership Member 1987 63 Shenandoah University Board of Trustees In Appreciation of Exemplary Trustee Service 1994 Oct 5 63 C. Irvine Cather Award from the Stonewall District Ruritan club 1995 63 Fostoria engraved ashtrays with the U.S. Senate insignia and autograph of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. given as a gift from the Senator n.d. 63 Two cuts, featuring the Cardinal bird n.d. 63 Nameplates for [Senate?] Door n.d. 63 Political Cartoons "Round One" by Anderson n.d. T-14;1 "Changing of the Guard" by Brooks in The Birmingham News1965 Nov 30 T-14:1 "The Watch Byrd" by MacNelly n.d. T-14:1 "Yes, Santa Claus, There Is a Virginia" by Joe Parrish in The Chicago Tribune1953 T-14:1 "And Now the Barrel" by Art Wood in The Richmond News Leader1954 Feb 8 T-14:1 "The Egg and You and I" by Fred Seibel (re income tax reductions) 1950 Mar 4 1950 Jan-Jun "The Shooting Star" (re Senator A. Willis Robertson) 1952 Nov 9 1952 Jul-Dec "Woodman, Spare That Tree!" (re the Byrd automatic Tax Reduction Law) 1954 Feb 5 1954 Jan-Jun "Byrd Tax Credit Law Tussle" 1954 Feb 11 1954 Jan-Jun "Look Who Got the Ax!" (re the Carter Bill) 1954 Feb 22 1954 Jan-Jun "Read All About It" (re the Announcement by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. that he will not be a candidate for governor in 1961) 1960 Dec 14 1960 Jul-Dec Photographs & Other Items Large drawing of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. by Douglas Brown 1938 T-14:2 Photograph of the Members of the Senate of Virginia by the Foster Studio, Richmond, Virginia, including Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1960 T-14:2 Two photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. in a car, taken at the funeral of his wife at the Episcopal Church, Winchester, Virginia n.d. T-14:2 Photograph of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. and another man with the caption "Secret Parley----Exposed!" n.d. T-14:2 Picture of the Supreme Court by Ernest L. Daly n.d. T-14:2 Certificate of Merit of the Lee Editorial Award, 1939, given to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. for a series of editorials advocating Equal Justice in the Courts 1940 T-14:3 Virginia Press Association Certificate of Award to The Winchester Evening Star 1958-1959 T-14:3 3 certificates Virginia Press Association Certificate of Award to The Winchester Evening Star 1970-1972 T-14:3 6 certificates O'Sullivan Corporation Resolution of Merit given to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. ca. 1995 T-14:3 Poster describing the "Object of Rotary" [International] n.d. T-14:3 Photograph of the Board of Directors of the Associated Press, including Arthur Sulzberger ( New York Times), Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Ben Mikelray ( The Washington Star), Paul Miller (President of Gannet Newspapers), Frank Starzel, Mark Ethridge ( Louisville Courier Journal), John S. Knight (President Knight Newspapers), Norman Chandler (Publisher Los Angeles Times), Roy Roberts (editor Kansas City Star), Robert McLean (Publisher Philadelphia Bulletin) 1950 T-14:4 Photograph of the signing of the Amended Byrd Tax Reduction Bill, including (left to right) Thomas Blenton, Robert O. Norris, Governor John S. Battle (seated), Edward Breeden and Harry F. Byrd, Jr. 1952 Feb T-14:4 Photograph of Governor Lindsay Almond 1957 Nov 5 T-14:4 Photograph of President Lyndon B. Johnson being greeted by the board of Directors of the Associated Press at their Annual Meeting 1964 T-14:4 Photograph of Governor John S. Battle n.d. T-14:4 Presentation Folder containing a Color Photograph of President Lyndon B. Johnson giving his State of the Union Message before Congress 1967 Jan 10 S-56 Scrapbook of News clippings re the Democratic primary campaign of Senator Harry F. Byrd, Sr. for the U.S. Senate, against Francis Pickens Miller 1952 May-Jul S-56 Budget Sheet figures for 1960 Legislative Session ca. 1960 S-56 Political Advertisement Poster for Harry F. Byrd, Sr. addressed to the Veterans of Virginia 1946 S-56 Photographs of the Board of the Associated Press 1950, 1961-1963 S-56:1 Virginia Legislature Budget Sheets ca. 1960 S-56:1 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. at the dedication of "Sully" as a Virginia Historic Landmark ca. 1966 S-56:1 Photograph of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. with Mills Godwin (autographed) 1974 Jan 12 S-56:1 Color Photograph of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. at the Young American Medals program in the Rose Garden 1981 S-56:1 Photograph of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. with Robert C. Byrd (autographed) n.d. S-56:1 3 copies of a map of Virginia with its counties n.d. S-56:1 Photograph of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. at the Campaign Headquarters n.d. S-56:1 Color Photograph of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. with other Senators in a Committee Meeting n.d. S-56:1 9 Photographs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. with Lyndon B. Johnson (two autographed) 1967-1968, n.d. S-56:2 Color Photgraphs of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. with Richard Nixon 1973 May 19 S-56:2 Photograph of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. with Jerry Ford (autographed) n.d. S-56:2 Photograph of Hubert H. Humphrey (autographed) n.d. S-56:2 Blueprints Showing the Proposed Norfolk & Western Railway Company Siding for Harry F. Byrd, Charles Town, West Virginia 1945 Nov 6 18 6 copies Maps of Virginia showing the Population of Virginia Counties and Cities by House and Senatorial Districts, from Special Session on Redistricting 1952 Apr 18 Plat of H.F. Byrd Inc. Orchard Land in Jefferson County, West Virginia 1953 Aug 18 Plat of Two Parcels of Land, with improvements, property of H.F. Byrd Inc. in Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia 1953 Sep 26 18 Award of Honorary Membership given to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. in the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Association of Alexandria, Virginia 1990 Sep 29 Framed Item Campaign Managers for the Democratic Primary 1966 Index-card cabinet on 2m elevator landing Campaign Managers for the General Election 1966 Index-card cabinet on 2m elevator landing Campaign Managers for the General Election 1970 Index-card cabinet on 2m elevator landing Campaign Managers for the General Election 1976 Index-card cabinet on 2m elevator landing A-Z Card File with the Names & Addresses of Supporters & Contributors by District ca. 1966-1981 Index-card cabinet on 2m elevator landing