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F. Darius Benham papers, 1915-1960
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Papers of F. Darius Benham, a reporter and public-relations counselor. One folder of correspondence, 1915-1957, relates to the Circus Saints and Sinners, the Theodore Roosevelt family, and Benham's...
Papers of F. Darius Benham, a reporter and public-relations counselor. One folder of correspondence, 1915-1957, relates to the Circus Saints and Sinners, the Theodore Roosevelt family, and Benham's promotion of the Richard Byrd polar expedition, as well as to miscellaneous other subjects. Prominent correspondents include Alben W. Barkley, Elmer Davis, James H. Doolittle, Dwight D. Eisenhower, James A. Farley, Henry R. Luce, J. Pierpont Morgan, Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., and Robert A. Taft. The remainder of the collection contains clippings and printed material about Benham's life and the organizations he founded.
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- Mixed Materials
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- English
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- 0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box)
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- ocn145770161
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- Presented by Mrs. F. Darius Benham, Bayville, New York, 1961.
- Presented by Mrs. F. Darius Benham.
Subjects
- Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956.
- Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957.
- Davis, Elmer, 1890-1958.
- Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993.
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
- Farley, James Aloysius, 1888- .
- Luce, Henry R., 1898-1967.
- Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944.
- Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949.
- Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1953.
- Public relations -- United States.
- Circus Saints and Sinners.