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Box PH 7

 Container

Contains 132 Collections and/or Records:

Fred R. and LaDonna Harris with group in Mexico This photo was taken during a trip to Mexico to visit an Alliance for Progress project to help small Mexican farms

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_839
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

LaDonna Harris makes friends with three young boys riding a donkey in the isolated village of San Felipe Teotlalcingo, Puebla This photo was taken during a trip to visit an Alliance for Progress project helping small Mexican farms

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_840
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Fred R. Harris tries a cup of "pulque," the popular Mexican drink made from the maguey plant Harris was guest of honor at a ceremony at the site of a well recently dug at San Felipe Teotlalcingo, Puebla in Mexico An Alliance for Progress loan made it possible to drill the well The water will irrigate approximately 40 small farm plots

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_841
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Manuel M Moreno (left), president of the Permanent Committee of the Mexican Senate, greets Fred R. Harris when the latter paid a courtesy call on his Mexican colleagues in December 1966 At the right is Manuel Tello, senator from the State of Zacatecas and formerly minister of foreign relations during the Lopez Mateos administration The group is standing before a bust of Sebastian Lerdo de Tejada, minister of foreign relations under President Benito Juarez

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_842
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Fred R. Harris examines water pouring from a recently drilled deep well at San Felipe Teotlalcingo, Puebla, in Mexico which was financed with an Alliance for Progress loan Standing behind him left to right are Luis Sanchez, manager of the Bank of London and Mexico which is supervising the loan; Martin Garcia, president of a local farmers' union; and Robert N Allen, executive assistant to the U.S. Ambassador in Mexico City and who served as Harris's interpreter

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_843
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Fred R. Harris reads the inscription on a plaque installed at the site of a well recently completed at San Felipe Teotlalcingo, Puebla

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_844
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Fred R. Harris listens to a description of a mural in the Mexican Senate Building showing Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, the nation's "George Washington," proclaiming independence from Spain Speaking is Salvador Lopez Lira, private secretary to the President of the Senate Beside him is Harry Ackerman, AID congressional liaison officer who accompanied Harris to Mexico Photo courtesy of Tomas Moreno Arreola

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_845
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Tlaxcala State Governor Anselmo Cervantes Hernandez describes the wall decoration in the main salon of the Governor's Palace to Fred R. Harris and his party Oklahoma and Tlaxcala are "sister states" in the Partners of the Alliance program Shown left to right are LaDonna Harris; Sra Anita C de Cervantes; Harris; Robert N Allen, executive assistant to the American Ambassador and who served as Harris's interpreter; and Governor Cervantes Photo courtesy of Tomas Moreno Arreola

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_846
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Fred R. Harris chats with Dr Alfonso Caso, director of the National Indian Institute in Mexico City Because his wife is a descendant of Comanche parents, Harris showed a great interest in native Mexican cultures during his six-day visit LaDonna Harris is also shown Photo courtesy of Tomas Moreno Arreola

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_847
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...

Fred R. Harris chats with Dr Alfonso Caso, director of the National Indian Institute in Mexico City Because his wife is a descendant of Comanche parents, Harris showed a great interest in native Mexican cultures during his six-day visit LaDonna Harris is also shown Photo courtesy of Tomas Moreno Arreola

 Item — Box: PH 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_11_0000_0000_848
Scope and Contents The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...