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

Websites with information:

https://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/webexhibits/building/blaine.html

Finding aid:

http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mcc0001e

[0322] Aldrich Blake & right wing materials

Location: Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, The Ohio State University Libraries, 119 Thompson Memorial Library, 1858 Neil Avenue Mall, Columbus, Ohio 43210

Description: Aldrich Blake (1886- ?) was president of America Plus, a movement which promoted a constitutional amendment in California to permit discrimination in places of public accommodation.

Websites with information:

http://library.osu.edu/finding-aids/rarebooks/collections-alpha_by_keyword.xls

https://library.osu.edu/finding-aids/rarebooks/collections_in_RareBooks_and_Charvat.xls

[0322a] Eugene Carson Blake Papers, 1935-1966, RG 95

Location: Presbyterian Historical Society, 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516

Description: Eugene Carson Blake (1906-1985) was a Presbyterian minister and leader. He served as president of the National Council of Churches, 1954-57, and general secretary to the World Council of Churches, 1966-1972. The papers contain a file on Air Force and National Council of Churches--Air Force Manual, 1960.

Finding aid:

http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-95

[0323] Paul Blanshard Papers, 1912-1979, 851649 Aa/2

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

Description: Blanshard (1892-1980) was an author and social and religious commentator. Papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks and drafts of articles and books, and other papers. Information on America First Committee, Ezra Taft Benson, William Henry Chamberlin, John Thomas Flynn, Keep America Out of War Congress, Rex Stout, and Right Wing (3 folders).

Websites with information:

http://bentley.umich.edu/EAD/ead_ab.htm

Finding aids:

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-851649?rgn=main;view=text

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

hlead:view=reslist;subview=standard;didno=umich-bhl-851649

[0323a] Ray Blanton Congressional Papers, 1967-1972, Mf. 1726 [microfilm]

Location: Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37243

Description: Leonard Raymond Blanton (1930-1996) served as U.S. Representative representing Tennessee's Seventh Congressional District from his election in 1967 until his defeat in 1972. Reflecting the conservative views of his constituents, Blanton was strongly opposed to forced busing and criticized the anti-war movement. The collection contains correspondence, copies of Blanton's speeches, photographs, an audio tape, a small amount of campaign materials, voting records, and lists of campaign contributors. Subjects of correspondence include Abortion, Civil Rights, Gun Control, Obscenity and Pornography, Parochial Schools – Federal Funding, School Desegregation, School Bussing, School Prayer, Vietnam, and Voting Rights Bill. Subjects of legislation include Obscenity, Rhodesia, School Prayer, Subversive Activities Control Act, and School Bussing. Subject file on Anti-War Demonstrations.

Websites with information:

http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/guide-manuscript-materials-microfilm-mf-1700-mf-1799

Finding aid:

http://share.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/95-098.pdf

[0324] Herbert L. Block (Herblock) Collection, bulk 1946-2001 [cartoons; partly digital collection]

Location: Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave, SE, Madison Building, LM 337, Washington, DC 20540-4730

Description: Herbert L. Block (1909-2001), known to the world as Herblock, was one of the most influential political commentators and editorial cartoonists in American history. The collection consists of 14,000 original ink and graphite drawings made for the Chicago Daily News, the Newspaper Enterprise Association, and the Washington Post. Subjects of the cartoons include Abortion, Accuracy in Academia, Dale Alford, J. Lindsay Almond, Anti-abortion lobby, Anti-Communism, Anti-integration groups, Anti-McCarthy resolution, Anti-Semitism, Anti-subversive bills, Richard K. Armey, Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954, Warren R. Austin, Jim Bakker, Ross R. Barnett, Gary Lee Bauer, William J. Bennett, Ezra Taft Benson, Theodore Gilmore Bilbo, William Edgar Borah, Robert H. Bork, Charles F. Brannan, Owen Brewster, John W. Bricker, Styles Bridges, Patrick J. Buchanan, Dean Burch, Vannevar Bush, Busing (School integration), Harry F. Byrd, James F. Byrnes, Homer E. Capehart, Whittaker Chambers, Chiang Kai-shek, Christian Coalition, Christian Front, civil rights, Roy M. Cohn, William Meyers Colmer, Charles W. Colson, Communism, Conservatism, Conservative Party (Great Britain), Charles E. Coughlin, Creationism, Cults, Tom D. DeLay, Martin Dies, Everett McKinley Dirksen, Robert J. Dole, John V. Dowdy, David Ernest Duke, James O. Eastland, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jerry Falwell, Louis Farrakhan, Fascism, Orval Eugene Faubus, Flag burning, Flag desecration, Ralph E. Flanders, James Forrestal, Frank E. Gannett, German American Bund, Newt Gingrich, Barry M. Goldwater, Phil Gramm, Alexander Meigs Haig, Philip A. Hart, Orrin Hatch, Hate crimes, William Randolph Hearst, Jesse Helms, Bourke B. Hickenlooper, Adolf Hitler, Herbert Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover, Integration, Iran-Contra Affair, Isolationism, Ray H. Jenkins, William E. Jenner, John Birch Society, Hiram Johnson, Jack Kemp, Rudyard Kipling, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, Goodwin Knight, Know-nothingism, William F. Knowland, C. Everett Koop, Ku Klux Klan, Alfred M. Landon, William Langer, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Owen Lattimore, Curtis E. LeMay, William Lemke, Lend-lease operations, Rush H. Limbaugh, Henry Cabot Lodge, Huey Pierce Long, Trent Lott, Loyalty oath, Lynchings, Douglas MacArthur, Pat McCarran, Joseph McCarthy, McCarthyism, Timothy McVeigh, Lester Maddox, Harvey Matusow, Edwin Meese, Militia movements, Minutemen (Militia), Moral Majority, Inc., Thruston B. Morton, Karl E. Mundt, Benito Mussolini, National Rifle Association of America, National socialism, Nazis, Richard M. Nixon, Oliver North, Gerald P. Nye, W. Lee O'Daniel, Oklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Operation abolition (Motion picture), Paramilitary forces, Wright Patman, Poll taxes, Prayer in the public schools, Pro-life movement, PTL Club (Television program), race relations, racism, Arthur William Radford, John E. Rankin, Ronald Reagan, Red scare, B. Carroll Reece, Daniel A. Reed, William H. Rehnquist, Right to life, Right to Life Party, Right to work, Right-wing extremism, Oral Roberts, Pat Robertson, Richard B. Russell, Antonin Scalia, G. David Schine, Phyllis Schlafly, School integration, segregation, Allan Shivers, Gerald L. K. Smith, Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn, John Sparkman, State rights, John C. Stennis, Sterilization, Robert A. Taft, Taft-Hartley Act, Eugene Talmadge, Herman E. Talmadge, Henry J. Taylor, Clarence Thomas, Strom Thurmond, John G. Tower, Francis E. Townsend, Union Party (U.S.: 1936), James A. Van Fleet, Harold Himmel Velde, Voice of America, Edwin A. Walker, George C. Wallace, Francis E. Walter, James Watt, Robert Welch, Burton K. Wheeler, White supremacy movements, Alexander Wiley, Wendell L. Willkie, and Yalta Conference.

Reference:

Simon James Appleford, "Offensive Weapons: Herblock and the Visual Rhetoric of Postwar Liberalism" (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014), http://hdl.handle.net/2142/72916 [Appendix B: List of Subjects, pp. 270-308].

Online exhibition:

Down to Earth: Herblock and Photographers Observe the Environment, September 22, 2012–March 23, 2013, http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/herblock-down-to-earth/.