Inventory of the Ted Dalton Papers
Creator | Theodore Roosevelt Dalton |
Description | Papers, 1933-1978, of Ted Dalton, Virginia state senator, 1944-1959; Republican candidate for governor of Virginia in 1953 and 1957; and U.S. District judge for the Western District of Virginia. Includes correspondence, speeches, news clippings, photographs, recordings, reels of film and legal opinions. Subjects covered include Republican Party politics, the Virginia General Assembly, highways, compulsory automobile insurance, segregation, the Gray Commission Report (Commission on Public Education), the College of William and Mary, and Dalton’s appointment as a federal judge. Prominent correspondents include J. Lindsay Almond, Howard Baker, Ezra T. Benson, Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., John N. Dalton, Colgate W. Darden, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Gerald R. Ford, Mills E. Godwin, Albertis S. Harrison, A. Linwood Holton, J. Edgar Hoover, A. E. Dick Howard, Richard Nixon, Davis Y. Paschall, Richard H. Poff, Lewis F. Powell, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Thomas B. Stanley, A. E. S. Stephens, William M. Tuck, and Edward E. Willey. |
Call number | Mss. 81 D17 |
Date from | 1933 |
Date to | 1978 |
Geographic school | Virginia |
Size | 16 boxes |
Access restrictions yes/no | no |
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Part Of larger collection yes/no | no |
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URL | http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00037.frame |
Repository | College of William and Mary, Special Collections Research Center |
Repository address | Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William & Mary, PO Box 8794, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8794 |
Repository contact name | |
Repository contact title | College of William and Mary. Special Collections Research Center |
Repository contact email | spcoll@wm.edu |
Repository contact phone | (757) 221-3090 |
DoveRegion | region4 |
Subjects | o African American students
o African Americans–Civil rights o African American–Segregation o Almond, J. Lindsay (James Lindsay), 1898-1986 o Godwin, Mills E. (Mills Edwin), 1914-1999 o Harrison, Albertis S. (Albertis Sydney), 1907-1995 o High school students o District courts–Virginia o Holton, A. Linwood (Abner Linwood), 1923- |
Types | o Broadcast-radio
o Memorabilia o Minutes o Organizational Records o Photographs o Press releases |