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Louis F. Post papers, 1864-1940

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BOX 1 Correspondence, 1900-1939
Letters sent and received.
Arranged into a general correspondence file and correspondence with William Jennings Bryan.
BOX 1 Bryan, William Jennings, 1900-1922
BOX 1 General, 1914-1939
BOX 2-6 Article and Book File, 1879-1926
Drafts and printed copies of books and articles.
Arranged alphabetically by type of writing and therein by title or type of material.
Post’s autobiography, “Living a Long Life Over Again,” is available on microfilm shelf no. 16,981
BOX 2 Books
BOX 2 American Immigration Policies and Problems, manuscript
BOX 2 The Basic Facts of Economics, second edition of published vol.
BOX 2 The Deportations Delirium of Nineteen-Twenty, manuscript
BOX 3 Ethics of Democracy, two inscribed copies and a copy containing a letter from Charles Frederick Adams, 1916, Dec. 3
BOX 3 “If I Were President,” unpublished manuscript, biographical sketch, and correspondence
BOX 4 “Living a Long Life Over Again,” typescript of autobiography Available on microfilm shelf no. 16,981
BOX 4 “A Primer of Political Economy,” charts prepared by Charles Johnson Post
BOX 5 The Prophet of San Francisco, manuscript
BOX 5 What Is the Single Tax?, published vol.
BOX 6 Articles
BOX 6 Daily Democrat
BOX 6 Day Star
BOX 6 Deportation
BOX 6 Magazine articles
BOX 6 Published articles and letters
BOX 6 Syndicated articles
BOX 6 Other articles by Post
BOX 7-9 Miscellany, 1864-1939
Obituary notices, biographical data, printed material, scrapbooks, and other material.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material.
BOX 7 Articles by Alice Thacher Post
BOX 7 Biographical material
BOX 7 Articles concerning Post
BOX 7 Dictionary, 1928-1933
BOX 7 Meetings and dinners
BOX 7 Notes
BOX 7 Study by John Lombardi
BOX 7 Study by Stuart Portner
BOX 7 Study by Paul W. Pritchard
BOX 7 “Boer State Treasure”
(2 folders)
BOX 7 Lectures and speeches
BOX 7 Morey letter episode
BOX 7 Newspaper clippings
BOX 7 Obituary notices
BOX 8 Printed material
BOX 9 Printed material
BOX 9 “Report to the Commission on Unemployment”
BOX 9 Reviews of Prophet of San Francisco
BOX 9 Russian loan
BOX 9 Scrapbooks
BOX 9 Impeachment attempt, 1920
BOX 9 1864-1878, especially concerning Ku Klux Klan trials in South Carolina
BOX 9 Unidentified
BOX 10-11 Addition, 1905-1940
Diary, correspondence, articles, poems, speeches, and miscellany. Includes correspondence, writings, and other material of Post’s wife, Alice Thacher Post.
Arranged by type of material.
BOX 10 Diary, 1922-1927
BOX 10 Correspondence
BOX 10 Post, Louis Freeland
BOX 10 Post, Charles J.
BOX 10 Wilson, Woodrow
BOX 10 Post, Alice Thacher, A-W
(14 folders)
BOX 11 Articles
BOX 11 “Administrative Decisions in Connection with Immigration,” 1916
BOX 11 “A Carpetbagger in South Carolina,” 1925
BOX 11 “The Greatest Forgery in American Political History,” 1911
BOX 11 “Women as Managing Editors,” by Alice Thacher Post
BOX 11 “The Work of the Department of Labor of the United States during the War,” 1919
BOX 11 Poems
BOX 11 “From Youth to Youth,” 1931
BOX 11 “The Garbage Man Speaks,” 1930, by Alice Thacher Post
BOX 11 “Le Japon Frisonne-t-il Aussi?,” by Alice Thacher Post
BOX 11 “Old Age,” 1926
BOX 11 “Wisdom for Kings,” 1929, by Alice Thacher Post
BOX 11 Speeches
BOX 11 “A Non-Ecclesiastical Confession of Religious Faith,” 1905
BOX 11 Speech at a mass protest in Chicago, Ill., 1909, Feb. 14
BOX 11 Miscellany
BOX 11 Unfinished primer of political economy, 1927
BOX 11 Alice Thacher Post’s notes regarding the disposition of some of her husbands books, letters, another material, 1930-1940
BOX 11 Scrapbooks
BOX 11 Printed matter, 1920s
BOX 11 Certificate of appointment as assistant secretary of labor

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