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

Websites with information:

http://library.du.edu/collections-archives/specialcollections/collection-list.html

http://lib-anubis.cair.du.edu/About/collections/SpecialCollections/scguides.cfm

http://lib-anubis.cair.du.edu/About/collections/SpecialCollections/polpapers.cfm

Finding aids:

http://digital.library.du.edu/findingaids/view?docId=ead/m085.xml

http://lib-anubis.cair.du.edu/About/collections/SpecialCollections/Dominick/

http://lib-anubis.cair.du.edu/About/collections/SpecialCollections/Dominick/index.cfm

[0824] Admiral Sir Barry Edward Domvile Papers, 1892-1970, DOM

Location: The Caird Library, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF, England

Description: Admiral Sir Barry Edward Domvile KBE CB CMG (1878-1971) was a Royal Navy officer. He ended his service career as President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, 1932 to 1934. Subsequently he became known for his pro-German views and in June 1940 was detained under the Defence Regulations. He was released from Brixton Prison in 1943. The papers consist mainly of a series of detailed diaries extending from 1892 almost until Domvile's death. There is also a collection of paper cuttings and photographs relating to the Greenwich Pageant of 1933 and to Anglo-German relations. Also contains a typescript of his autobiographical work From Admiral to Cabin Boy (London, 1947), relating to his imprisonment.

Reference:

Richard Griffiths, What Did You Do During the War? The Last Throes of the British Pro-Nazi Right, 1940-45 (London and New York: Routledge, 2017).

Finding aid:

http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/491728.html

[0824a] Michael Donald Papers, 1981-2004, Accession: 06-09-466

Location: The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama, 5901 USA Drive North, Suite 300, Mobile, AL 36688

Description: On March 21, 1981, in retribution for the mistrial of a black man accused of killing a white police officer in Birmingham, James "Tiger" Knowles (1964- ) and Henry Francis Hays (1952- ), local members of the United Klans of America, lynched Michael Donald (1961-1981). This is sometimes considered to be the last recorded lynching in the United States. Knowles and Hays were convicted of Donald's murder in February 1983. In 1987, Morris Dees, founding partner of the Southern Poverty Law Center, sued the United Klans of America on behalf of Michael Donald's mother. Beulah Mae Donald v. United Klans of America resulted in a $7 million verdict for the Donald family and bankrupted the UKA and its founder, Robert Shelton. The papers of contain selected Hays and Knowles court proceedings, the bulk of which is related to Hays. Also included are FBI investigation files, coroner's report, and several articles relating to the cases and the Ku Klux Klan.

Websites with information:

http://www.southalabama.edu/mccallarchives/guides_to_collections/manuscripts1.shtml

https://www.southalabama.edu/libraries/mccallarchives/manuscripts.html

https://www.southalabama.edu/libraries/mccallarchives/manuscript_sub_african.html

https://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/collection/data/162154119

http://www.worldcat.org/title/papers-1981-2004/oclc/162154119

Finding aid:

http://www.southalabama.edu/mccallarchives/pdf/donald.pdf

https://www.southalabama.edu/libraries/mccallarchives/donald.pdf

[0824b] Correspondence and papers of George A. Dondero, 1960-1969 (bulk 1957-1968)

Location: Burton Historical Collection Manuscripts Collection, Detroit Public Library, 5201 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48202

Description: George A. Dondero (1883-1968) was a U.S. congressman from Michigan's 17th district, Royal Oak, Mich. (1933-1957). An anti-Communist, Dondero was famous for his attacks on modern art as a Communist plot to undermine the principle of eternal beauty. Biography, letters, speeches, certificates, scrapbooks, phonograph records of speeches, photographs of family and public figures, medals, and memorabilia.

References:

Guide to the manuscripts in the Burton Historical Collection, compiled by Bernice Cox Sprenger (Detroit, Mich.: the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library, 1985); "Anticommunism and Modern Art," http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/dondero-art.html.

Websites with information:

http://dplopac.detroitpubliclibrary.org/uhtbin/cgisirsi/?ps=9kAIYsSYo8/MAIN/115900018/9

https://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/collection/data/56036484

[0824c] George Dondero Papers, Microfilm reel 722 [microfilm]

Location: Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Headquarters and Research Center, 750 9th Street, NW, Victor Building, Suite 2200, Washington, DC 20001

Description: George A. Dondero (1883-1968) was a Republican Congressman from Michigan. Papers relating to Dondero's efforts to alert the Congress and the public to the alleged dangers of Communism in the arts. Included are correspondence, 1950-1965; two addresses on art and Communism, 1957; two photos of Dondero and twelve of a mural which he criticized; bibliographic notes by Dondero; selections from the Congressional Record and from the American Legion Firing Line; a copy of a memorandum from the House Un-American Activities Committee, 1956; and a few clippings.

Finding aid:

https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/george-anthony-dondero-papers-7581

[0825] James Doneghy Papers, 1954-1980, 1954-1972 (bulk)

Location: Special Collections, Christoph Keller, Jr. Library, General Theological Seminary, 440 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011

Description: Right-wing Episcopal lay activist. Circulars, pamphlets, and leaflets reflecting his interest in segregationist, anti-Communist, fundamentalist, and anti-National Council of Churches causes.

Websites with information:

http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/oclcsearch.html

[0826] Elaine Chenevert Donnelly Papers, 1973-2003 (bulk 1985-2001), 86998 Aa 2

Location: Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan, 1150 Beal Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2113

Description: Elaine Donnelly, an anti-ERA activist from Livonia, Michigan, was National Media Chair of Phyllis Schlafly's Eagle Forum and founder of the Michigan Stop-ERA Committee, 1974-1983. The series Topical consists of clippings, correspondence, articles, press releases, newsletters, brochures, and schedules. Subjects include anti-ERA materials (1973-1986), FCC Fairness Doctrine, and material concerning her endorsement of political candidates, including Ronald Reagan (1980, 1984), Jack Kemp (1986-1988), and Richard Chrysler (1986).

Reference:

William Gillis, "Say No to the Liberal Media: Conservatives and Criticism of the News Media in the 1970s" (Ph.D., Indiana University, 2013), https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/2022/17960/­Gillis_indiana_0093A_12

373.pdf.

Websites with information:

http://bentley.umich.edu/research/topics/femini2.php

Finding aids:

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=bhlead&idno=umich-bhl-86998

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-86998?rgn=main

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=bhlead;id=navbarbrowselink;cginame=findaid-idx;cc=bhlead;

view=reslist;subview=standard;didno=umich-bhl-86998

[0827] Ignatius Donnelly and family papers, 1812-1973 (bulk 1855-1901), File no. 00782 [partly digital collection]

Location: Minnesota Historical Society, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102-1906

Description: Correspondence, literary materials, pamphlets, speeches, diaries, scrapbooks, financial records, and other materials documenting Donnelly's long and active career as townsite speculator at Nininger (Dakota County, Minn.), politician, author, editor and publisher of three newspapers, lieutenant governor of Minnesota (1860-1863), member of Congress (1863-1869), member of the Minnesota Senate (1874-1878, 1891-1893) and House (1887, 1897), and a national leader in third-party movements. Correspondents include Carter Glass and Thomas E. Watson. Subjects include the American Protective Association [anti-Catholic and anti-foreign nativist organization]; Anti-Monopoly Party, Minnesota; anti-Semitism; currency question; Farmers' Alliance; Greenback Labor Party; Greenbackism and currency reform; nativism; and People's Party of the United States.