Box 28
Container
Contains 20 Results:
General Correspondence - W
File — Box: 28, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates:
1946-1978
General Correspondence - X, Y, Z
File — Box: 28, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates:
1946-1978
Johnson, Glendon
File — Box: 28, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
Johnson accepted a new position in Houston Texas with the Great southern Life Insurance Company. The friendship between the Bennetts and Johnson remained strong. Senator Bennett described it as "an intimate personal and business relationship."
Dates:
1946-1978
Mecham, Ralph
File — Box: 28, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
April 30 - In a letter to Mecham Bennett noted disapproval of a statement by columnist Jack Anderson about the position of the Mormon Church vis-a-vis the problems of the poor.
Dates:
1946-1978
Wiener, Edward and Arline
File — Box: 28, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and invoices--primarily about jewelry purchase.
Dates:
1946-1978
Wilkinson, Ernest L.
File — Box: 28, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
February 1 - "Wither American," and address to the Kiwanis Club in Salt Lake City.
February 12 and 19 - Correspondence between Senator Bennett and Ernest L. Wilkinson regarding a possible donation to Brigham Young University by philanthropist Edward BALL.
September 19 - Bennett and President Wilkinson exchange correspondence about Senator Frank E. Moss "-his interest and his...
Dates:
1946-1978
ZCMI Centennial Celebration
File — Box: 28, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
Invitation to the ribbon cutting, certificate showing Senator Bennett to have been and "honorary ribbon cutter," and a brief sketch with pictures of ZCMI spanning its first 100 years of service.
Dates:
1946-1978
Miscellaneous Material
File — Box: 28, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates:
1946-1978
Nixon, Richard M.
File — Box: 28, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
There are only a few items of correspondence.
In reminiscing about the campaign he wrote, "It was pretty rough....My opponent was both ruthless and unscrupulous. ...I got just over 54% [of the vote]... a 31,000 majority...
Prior to the election writing on November 1, the campaign here has been hotter than I would have expected.... in fact, the senate race...is the only race that is being fought...
Dates:
1946-1978
Senate Campaign, August - November
File — Box: 28, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
August 26 and September 5 - Interesting correspondence between Senator Bennett and University of Utah political science Professor,Frank Jones, regarding the possible campaign tactics to be used by Bennett's opponenets. During the campaign, Jonas offered to be of service when he wrote, "I shall try to listen to their [opponents] plans so that I can forward them to you."
Dates:
August - November