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Box 5

 Container

Contains 457 Collections and/or Records:

Congressional Record, Appendix, 8/4/1939

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_1_0002
Scope and Contents Copied printed article in the Congressional Record of 1939 on the funeral address given by Wilburn Cartwright of Oklahoma in honor of Chickisaw governor, David H. Johnston

Gordon, Hon. William. "In Defense of the Right to Trial by Jury--Ex Parte Milligan.", 10/6/1914

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_5_0001
Scope and Contents Printed booklet by William Gordon of the House of Representatives of Ohio of a speech given in the House defneding the right of trail by jury. Speech given the context of H.R.18459, "To declare the purpose of the people of the United States as to the future political status of the Philippine Islands, and to provide a more autonomous government for those islands." Critiques the legitimacy of military commissions. (2 copies)

Hood, R.B. "Address of R.B. Hood of Weatherford, Texas, at Jacksboro, Texas, 9/10/1941

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_6_0001
Scope and Contents Printed booklet of R.B. Hood's address defending Bessie Holt, charged in the murder of Gerald Billings (she was acquitted on self-defense).

Johnson, General Hugh S. Address of General Hugh S. Johnson before the National Democratic Club of New York, 4/6/1940

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_7_0001
Scope and Contents Typewritten address by General Hugh S. Johnson to the National Democratic Club of New York offering an historical overview of the party with praises and critiques of the current Roosevelt administration.

Johnson, Russell V, "Racial Restrictions: Private Covenants Discriminating Against Persons on Account of Race, Color, or Religion," presented to the Tulsa Lawyers Group., 12/17/1948

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_8_0001
Scope and Contents Typewritten address by Russell V. Johnson largely defending private covenants forbidding the sale, lease, gift or grant of property to African Americans as not violating the latter's constitutional rights (esp. under the 5th, 13th, and 14th Amendments) , but noting some of the legal obstacles in enforcing such covenants by the then-Supreme Court and Chief Justice Fred Vinson's decision in Shelley v Kraemer (May 3, 1948)

Johnston, Governor Henry S. "Governor's Messages to the Eleventh Legislature of the State of Oklahoma, 1/4/ - 3/24/1927 and 12/6 - 12/29/1927

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_10_0001
Scope and Contents Printed booklet of Governor Henry S Johnston's various messages to the eleventh legislature of Oklahoma (Regular session: Jan. 4 to Mar. 24, 1927; Special session: Dec. 6 to Dec. 29, 1927), with topics including education, taxation, crime, and the economy. Includes a handwritten note listing the info of Stephen Jones, of Austin, TX, a government major at the University of Texas interested in Oklahoma history.

Kincheloe, David H. "The Life and Character of Jefferson Davis: Speech of Hon. David H. Kincheloe of Kentucky in the House of Representatives.", 6/3/1916

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_5_12_0001
Scope and Contents Printed speech by Representative of Kentucky, David H. Kincheloe honoring Jefferson Davis and a "just tribute to the brave and patriotic men of the Southern Confederacy."