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Correspondence 1929-1933

box 1, folder 1

E.S. Rochester and Hubert Work 1929-1933

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Dr. Work and E.S. Rochester regarding Republican Party politics and government affairs.
box 1, folder 2

E.S. Rochester to Harry Daugherty 1932

Scope and Contents

Letter from E.S. Rochester to former U.S. Attorney General Harry M. Daughtery (1860-1941) regarding Republican Party politics.
 

Speeches 1922-1925, undated

Scope and Contents

Speeches delivered by Hubert Work as Postmaster General 1922, and Secretary of the Interior in 1925. Includes a speech by Senator C. W. Waterman in 1929.
box 1, folder 3

Speeches as Postmaster General 1922

Scope and Contents

Includes radio addresses, speeches given at society dinners, and at conventions and conferences.
box 1, folder 4

Speeches as Postmaster General and Secretary of the Interior 1922, 1925, undated

Scope and Contents

Includes commencement addresses, speeches to postal employees & given at banquets.
 

Scrapbooks 1923-1929

Physical Description: 5 leather bound binders

Arrangement

Retained original order of materials.

Scope and Contents

Include newspaper clippings, political cartoons, and congratulatory letters received by Dr. Work at the end of his government and Republican Party service.
box 1, folder 5

Scrapbook 1 1923

Scope and Contents

Contains statement by Dr. Work and newspaper clippings on Work's plan to change the procedures for appointing Postmaster Generals.
box 1, folder 6-7

Scrapbook 2 1927-1928

Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings topically grouped into "Boulder Dam" (Hoover Dam) project in Colorado; transfer of Insular Possessions to the Interior Department; July 1927 Speech at Fort Collins; Indian; Reclaimation; Oil; Miscellaneous; Social activities; and Political activities.
box 1, folder 8

Scrapbook 3 1928

Scope and Contents

Includes newspaper clippings, political cartoons, and press releases on Hoover's Presidential campaign and Teapot Dome scandal.
box 2, folder 1-2

Scrapbook 3 1928-1929

Arrangement

Loose and unbound materials found in the front of scrapbook 3 were retained at the end of scrapbook file in permalife sheets.
box 2, folder 3-5

Scrapbook 4 1928-1929

Scope and Contents

Includes newspaper clippings about Salt Creek Oil lease scandal (Teapot Dome), Herbert Hoover's Presidential campaign, and Work's relationship with Hoover.
box 2, folder 6

Scrapbook 5 1929

Scope and Contents

Letters received congratulating Work on his service to government and the Republican Party upon his retirement from public office.
box 3, folder 1

Scrapbook 5 1929

box 3, folder 2

Photographs 1911-1928

Scope and Contents

Contains three photographs: "Woodcraft Hospital" 1911, "Last Rites for Mrs. Work" 1924, and "Memorial Organ. Dedicated to the Memory of Laura Arbuckle Work…" 1928.
box 3, folder 3

Miscellaneous 1920s, undated

Scope and Contents

Contains clippings and biographical writings about Hubert Work, as well as an opinion piece by Work.