Sawyer, Charles W., 1887-1979 (SC 2961)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

12-9-2015

Comments

This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2961. “Barkley,” a narrative by Charles Sawyer describing his experiences as a delegate-at-large from Ohio to the 1952 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and particularly his efforts to promote the nomination for President of then-Vice President Alben W. Barkley. He includes an anecdote about attending the 1956 convention as an observer.

Disciplines

American Politics | Political Science | United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Sawyer, Charles W., 1887-1979 (SC 2961)" (2015). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 4098.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/4098