Archie Henderson - Conservatism, the Right Wing, and the Far Right - A Guide to Archives

http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/archives/pdfs/historical_materials.pdf

Finding aid:

http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/archives/collections/franklin/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=93&q

=&rootcontentid=10850

[0591c] Cyril Clemens Manuscript Collection, 1632-1995 (bulk 1890-1960), DOC MSS 32

Location: Archives and Manuscripts, Special Collections, Pius XII Memorial Library, Saint Louis University, 3650 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108

Description: Cyril C. Clemens (1902-1999) was founder and president of the International Mark Twain Society. Series 2: Autographs, 1659-1993, contains files on William F. Buckley, Jr.; James Forrestal; President Herbert Hoover; J. Edgar Hoover; Alf Landon; Clare Boothe Luce; Benito Mussolini; Ezra Pound (an article from the Italian publication Tempo, with a typewritten inscription probably by Pound); Ronald Reagan; George Santayana; Strom Thurmond; George C. Wallace; John Wayne; Owen Wister; and W.B. Yeats. Series 3: Clippings, 1803-1995, contains a copy of Archibald Henderson's sketch of Twain from Harper's (May 1909). Series 4: Correspondence, 1814-1994, contains correspondence with Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Mark Clark, Representative Thomas B. Curtis, Karl Dönitz, Sam Ervin, Gerald Ford, Orrin Hatch, Henry Hazlitt, Charlton Heston, J. Edgar Hoover, Malcolm Muggeridge, Augusto Pinochet, Owen Wister, and W.B. Yeats. Series 12: Manuscripts, contains copies of a handwritten manuscript by Sven Hedin; an essay on democracy by C.S. Lewis; "Mark Twain on Practically Anything," a collection put together by Ralph de Toledano; and an autographed tribute to Mark Twain by Owen Wister. Series 15: Pamphlets, 1865-1993, contains copies of Italy's Foreign Policy, by Galeazzo Ciano (1937); speeches by President Calvin Coolidge, 1925-1929; Quotes! (Christian Nationalist Crusade, 1963), with quotations purporting to establish the connection between Jews and Communism; and Tributes to Mark Twain, 1930, including tributes from G.K. Chesterton and Knut Hamsun. Series 18: Press Releases, 1945-1984, contains items from the National Education Program, 1979-1984: George S. Benson, president of the National Education Program based in Searcy, Arkansas, writes on private enterprise, inflation, budget deficits, the need for knowledge about the Constitution of the United States, family life, and anti-Communist efforts. Series 19: Publications, 1794-1994, contains copies of Fortune, Volume 10, Number 1, 1934, which focuses on Fascist Italy; The Defendant, 1953-1954, a magazine which stands "for liberty and property," with articles on the evils of centralization, the arrogance of scientists, and overregulation as a form of enslavement; The Magazine of Sigma Chi, Number 4, October-November 1944, comprising a memorial to American humorist George Ade, with tributes from H.L. Mencken and others; Gems from Hilaire Belloc; a transcript of Texas Senator John Tower's appearance on the NBC radio program "Meet the Press," autographed by Tower; Lee Meriwether's speech "America at the Fork of the Road" while president of the Missouri Jeffersonian Democrats [anti-New Deal] in 1952; The Point, 1952-1959, issued by the St. Benedict Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, concentrates on defending Catholics against Jews, Unitarians, "the new American super-religion: Interfaith," the intellectual vagaries of Harvard University, Masons, the New York Times, etc.; Pro-Life, 1977-1984: These publications, issued by the Archdiocese of St. Louis, speak against abortion. The April 1981 issue announces 2 books on "medical holocausts" in Nazi Germany and the United States by William Brennan, professor in the School of Social Service of Saint Louis University; and Christianity and Jehovah's Witnesses Contrasted, by F.W. Thomas (Pilgrim Tract Society, n.d.). Series 20: Scrapbooks. Sub-Series 4: Clemens, Cyril, 1928-1939, contains an article by Clemens describing his meeting with Benito Mussolini (St. Louis Globe-Democrat, December 5, 1930). Sub-Series 16: Mussolini, Benito, C.1933, contains a series of interviews with Mussolini done by Emil Ludwig, as well as 2 articles by Mussolini himself: "Mussolini Sees Signs of Recovery with 1933 as the Decisive Year," and "Mussolini Sees Monument Destruction by Jugo-Slavia an Insult to Italy." Series 22: Subject Files, 1867-1993, contains tributes to Roosevelt upon his death in 1945 by Francis J. Spellman and J. Edgar Hoover, among others.

Websites with information:

http://archon.slu.edu/index.php?p=collections/collections&char=C

Finding aid:

http://archon.slu.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=66&q=

[0591d] Cyril Clemens Papers, 1927-1982

Location: Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries, 222 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13244-2010

Description: Cyril Coniston Clemens (1902-1999) was founder and editor of the Mark Twain Quarterly, 1936-1982. The papers contain correspondence, writings, and memorabilia. Correspondence from H.J. Anslinger, George S. Benson, Harry Flood Byrd, Anna Chennault, J.P. Coleman, Thomas J. Dodd, Orval E. Faubus, Francisco Franco, Luther H. Hodges, Carlos Peña Romulo, John Sparkman, Herman E. Talmadge, and Walter Trohan.

Finding aid:

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/c/clemens_c.htm

[0591e] Cyril Clemens Papers, 1930-1961

Location: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, Box 90185, 103 Perkins Library, Durham, North Carolina 27708

Description: Cyril Clemens (1902-1999) was an author and editor from Webster Groves (Saint Louis County), Mo. Principally letters from George Santayana, poet, novelist, and philosopher, to Clemens, editor of the Mark Twain Quarterly and cousin of Samuel Clemens. Santayana discusses personal matters, his own writing, and the writing of others based on his life and philosophy. The collection also contains a manuscript of Santayana's article, "Tom Sawyer and Don Quixote," and galleys of other pieces with Santayana's corrections.

Websites with information:

http://www.worldcat.org/title/papers-1930-1961/oclc/19465436

[0592] Frank Goad Clement (First and Second Terms) Papers, 1953-1959, Mf #GP 47

Location: Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 Seventh Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0312

Description: Frank G. Clement (1920-1969) served as Tennessee Governor from 1953-1959. The collection consists of 321 boxes of materials that consist of correspondence, subject files, extraditions and renditions, speeches, financial records, clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and press releases. Contains files on Civil rights/race relations, Oct. 1955; Clinton-Tenn., Sept.-Nov. 1956; Highlander Folk School; "Report on the Problem Created as a Result of the Decisions of the United States Supreme Court in the School Desegregation Cases" Oct. 1956; and Segregation, Jan. 1955-Dec. 1957. Correspondents include Fulton Lewis, Jr., and Horace V. Wells, Jr.

Websites with information:

https://web.archive.org/web/20120222174217/http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/educationoutreach/TN%20H

istory%20Day%20Resources%20at%20TSLA.pdf

Finding aid:

http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/govpapers/findingaids/gp47.pdf

[0593] Frank Goad Clement Papers, 1920-1969 (bulk 1952-1969), Accession Number: 94-007

Location: Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 Seventh Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0312

Description: Frank Goad Clement (1920-1969) was Governor of Tennessee from 1953 to 1958 and from 1963 to 1967. The papers contain a file on segregation, 1956.

Websites with information:

http://www.tn.gov/tsla/educationoutreach/TN%20History%20Day%20Resources%20at%20TSLA.pdf

Finding aid:

http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/94-007.pdf

[0594] Rita Crocker Clements Personal Papers 1932-2001

Location: Cushing Memorial Library, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-5000