Margaret B. Carter Papers: A Guide


Descriptive Summary
	Creator:	Carter, Margaret B., 1909-1988.
	Title:	Margaret B. Carter Papers
	Inclusive Dates:	1926-1976
	Bulk Dates:	1944-1974
	Abstract:	Margaret Carter was a political strategist for the Democratic Party in Tarrant County, Texas. Her papers relate to various political organizations and activities in the county and state.
	Identification:	AR239
	Extent:	24 boxes (10 linear ft.)
	Language:	Materials are in English.
	Repository:	Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library

Biographical Note

Margaret Parkington Carter, the "Grand Dame of Liberal Texas Politics," served behind the scenes as a political strategist for the Democratic Party in Tarrant County. She served on the Texas Democratic Party State Executive Committee. She was also an active volunteer in several women’s groups and civic organizations in Fort Worth. She died on August 14, 1988.

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Scope and Contents

Correspondence, minutes, speeches, reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, printed material, and memorabilia. Includes Jack Carter’s campaign materials for Democratic County Chairman of Tarrant County and for Texas State Senator, 1944-1946 as well as scrapbook of Helen Gahagan Douglas, U.S. Representative from California, 1946-1953. Records of the following organizations are included: American Association of University Women, 1938- 1966; Democratic Party campaign and convention materials, 1944-1970; Democratic Organizing Committee, 1956-1959; Texas Democrats, 1957-1959; Tarrant County Democratic Executive Committee, 1944-1966; Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee, 1952-1974; Tarrant County Democratic Women’s Club, 1944-1973; Texas Democratic Women’s State Committee, 1953-1967; Young Democratic Club of Tarrant County, 1945-1948; Young Democratic Clubs of America, 1945-1946. Correspondents include: Lyndon Johnson, Jim Wright, Ralph Yarborough, Adlai Stevenson, Eugene McCarthy, Sam Rayburn, John F. Kennedy, Sarah T. Hughes, Lillian Collier, and Minnie Fisher Cunningham. Includes materials on topics such as labor reform, civil liberties, atomic energy, the United Nations, Fascism, communism, labor unions, the right-to-work issue, McCarthyism, voting machines, Vietnam, and women’s rights. Has material on politicians and the political climate of Texas. Includes information on Business and Professional Women’s Club of Fort Worth, Texas Election Law Study Committee, Texas Regular Party, American Civil Liberties Union, Neighborhood Action, Inc., Sid Richardson Foundation and University of Texas controversy regarding Homer P. Rainey. Includes the publications, A Democratic Newsletter and Friends of Democracy’s Battle.

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Organization
	The Margaret B. Carter Papers are organized into four series:

		Series I. Subject-Document Files. Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically.
		Series II. Miscellaneous Files. Arranged chronologically.
		Series III. Newspaper Clippings. Arranged chronologically.
		Series IV. Oversize and Memorabilia

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Restrictions

Access

Open for research.

Literary Rights Statement

Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use by any and all other current or future developed methods or procedures must be obtained in writing from Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library. All rights are reserved and retained regardless of current or future development or laws that may apply to fair use standards.

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Index Terms
	These materials are indexed under the following headings in the catalog of The University of Texas at Arlington Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
	Persons
		Carter, Margaret B., 1909-1988--Archives.
		Carter, Jack--Archives.
		Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900- --Archives.
		Carter, Jack.
		Douglas, Helen Gahagan,1900-
	Organizations
		Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee (Tex.)--Records and correspondence.
		Democratic Party (Tarrant County, Tex.)--Records and correspondence.
		Democrats of Texas--Records and correspondence.
		Tarrant County Democratic Executive Committee (Tex.)--Records and correspondence.
		Tarrant County Democratic Women’s Club (Tex.)--Records and correspondence.
		Texas Democratic Women’s State Committee--Records and correspondence.
		Young Democratic Club of Tarrant County (Tex.)--Records and correspondence.
		Young Democratic Clubs of America--Records and correspondence.
		Democratic Party (Tarrant County, Tex.)
		Democratic Organizing Committee (Tarrant County, Tex.)
		Democrats of Texas.
		Tarrant County Democratic Executive Committee (Tex.)
		Tarrant County Democratic Women’s Club (Tex.)
		Young Democratic Club of Tarrant County (Tex.)
		Young Democratic Clubs of America.
	Subjects
		Women in politics--California.
		Women in politics--Texas.
		Politicians--California--Correspondence.
		Politicians--Texas--Correspondence.
		Women in community organization--Texas.
	Places
		Tarrant County (Tex.)--Politics and government--Sources.
		Texas--Politics and government--1865-1950--Sources.
		Texas--Politics and government--1951- --Sources.
		United States--Politics and government--1945-1989--Sources.
		United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989--Sources.
	Alternate Titles
		Texas Political History Collection

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Related Material

AR110, Series 26: Texas AFL-CIO Records (Democratic Party Series)

Oral history interview with Margaret B. Carter, 1976

Oral history interview with Margaret B. Carter, 1981

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Separated Material

AR265: Margaret B. Carter Papers, 1940-1982

Three manuscript boxes of Jack P. Avery papers which were received with this collection were separated and processed as his papers. AR238: Jack P. Avery Papers, 1942-1975

The Civil Liberties Quarterly, 1947-1961, was removed and added to the Library's holdings. In Fact, a weekly free press newspaper, 1941-1944, was returned to Mrs. Carter. The Library has this serial on microfiche.

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Administrative Information

Citation

Margaret B. Carter Papers, AR239, Box Number, Folder Number, The University of Texas at Arlington Library Special Collections.

Provenance

Gift, 1976.

Processing Information

The materials were received loose in boxes, folders, and envelopes some of which were not labeled. Original folder titles were maintained. Unlabeled folders were assigned descriptive subject titles by the Archives' staff. Single letters filed by subject were placed in general correspondence files. Miscellaneous loose materials and newspaper clippings which could not be readily integrated into the subject files are in chronological order at the end of the collection. Oversize printed material including newspapers, newspaper clippings, and posters were removed from the subject files and were placed in oversize boxes along with a scrapbook and several political buttons.

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Container List

Series I. Subject-Document Files

Box

Folder

Abernathy, Byron R. 1957

Address to the Texas Democratic State Women's Committee.

Amendments 1965-1966

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes booklet.

Amendments 1967-1968

Newspaper clippings, notes, booklets, newsletter.

Amendments 1969

Correspondence, newsletters, notes, bumper sticker, voting statistics.

Amendments 1970-1971

Correspondence, newsletter, newspaper clippings, booklets, notes.

American Association of University Women 1938-1946

Correspondence, charters, constitution, report, program, newspaper clipping, booklet.

American Association of University Women 1947

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, journals.

American Association of University Women 1948-1949, undated

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets.

American Association of University Women 1948

The 32nd Annual Report of the Conference Board.

American Association of University Women 1950-1953, 1965-1966

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, report, constitution, bulletins, programs, booklets, notes, ballot.

Arlington, Texas 1952

List of names, addresses and occupations by precinct.

Box

Folder

Atomic Energy 1945-1946, 1955, 1963

Copy of H.R. 5364, news releases, leaflets, The Nation supplement.

Boren, James H. 1957-1958, undated

Correspondence.

Burns, John III 1955

Correspondence, report about Lyndon Johnson, desegregation and related subjects.

Business and Professional Women's Club of Fort Worth

Correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, notes, lists, questionnaire, printed materials, 1948-1951, undated (Materials are primarily about the Equal Rights Amendment, Jury Service, and the Legal Status of Women in the United States).

Butler, Paul 1955, 1957

Correspondence, resolution of the Democratic Advisory Council of Texas, newspaper clipping.

Campaigns, 1944-1946 1944-1946

Correspondence, questionnaires, Republican National Convention Proceedings, political leaflets and handouts, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous.

Campaigns, 1944-1946 approximately 1944-1946

Correspondence, booklet, announcements, list of candidates, questionnaire, newspaper clippings, Texas Regulars Party materials.

Campaigns, 1960 1958-1960

Correspondence, political leaflets, bumper sticker, newspaper clippings, voter's guides, voter statistics, bulletins, AFL-CIO News, Lyndon Johnson News, photographs.

Campaigns, 1964 1964-1965

Correspondence, new releases, political leaflets and handouts, blockworker program materials, bumper sticker, Texas Republican Precinct Plan.

Campaigns, 1966 1966, undated

Correspondence, political handouts, bumper sticker, voting statistics.

Campaigns, 1968 1967-1968, undated

Correspondence, minutes of the Committee for Better Voter Participation, newspaper clippings, political flyers and handouts, newsletters, notes, bumper stickers, lists, note cards, voter statistics.

Box

Folder

Campaigns, 1968 1967-1968, undated

Newspaper clippings.

Campaigns, 1970 1967, 1969-1970, undated

Correspondence, voter's guide, reports, political handouts, article reprint on voter registration, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous.

Campaigns, 1970 1970

Lists: candidates, precinct chairmen, telephone, new voters, Yarborough supporters, official ballot.

Campaigns, 1970 1970

Voter statistics and analysis, poll watchers certificates, workers instructions, map of Ft. Worth, notes, note cards.

Carter, Jack approximately 1944-1946

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, political handouts, statistics, campaign materials and platform, handwritten drafts of letters and statements for the campaigns for Democratic County Chairman and State Senator.

Carter, Jack approximately 1946

Drafts of speeches (typescripts, handwritten and note cards), newspaper clippings.

Box

Folder

Citizens for TVA 1954, undated

Printed material.

City Election Returns

Newspaper clippings, ordinance, voting statistics, 1971 (See Oversize Box 147 for official tabulation of election returns sheet, 1971)

City Politics 1928, 1937-1940, undated

City of Fort Worth Charter, annual report, voting statistics, flyers, "Stowe's Chronicle" newspaper clippings.

City Politics 1945-1947, undated

Correspondence, questionnaire, leaflets, notes, report on postwar employment and construction, drafts, newsletter, newspaper clippings.

City Politics 1953, 1964-1967, undated

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, leaflets, note cards.

City Sales Tax 1967, undated

Correspondence, voter's guide, newsletters, newspaper clippings.

Civil Liberties 1942-1949

Leaflets on various topics, mailings, reprints.

Civil Liberties 1942-1948

Booklets on civil liberties, freedom in wartime, trade unions.

Civil Liberties 1950-1957, undated

Leaflets, pamphlets, correspondence, newspaper clippings, mailings, The Nation, reprints.

Box

Folder

Civil Liberties 1951-1960

Annual reports of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Civil Liberties, Correspondence, note cards 1960-1961

Civil Liberties, Texas Civil Liberties Union 1971

Newspaper clipping, statement, legislative bulletins.

Civil Rights 1944, 1963, 1971, undated

Booklet, reports, correspondence, copy of H.B. 796, newspaper clippings.

Code of Ethics 1971

Correspondence between Lloyd Willard and state legislators.

Connally, Senator Tom 1944-1951

Correspondence.

Connally Resolution undated

Note cards.

Conservative Organizations and Propaganda 1949-1961, undated

Typescripts, newsletters, correspondence, bulletins, news releases, statements.

Conservative Organizations and Propaganda 1949-1955, undated

Leaflets, pamphlets, reprints, newspaper clippings.

Conservative Organizations and Propaganda 1952-1956, undated

Booklets, journals, reprint.

Box

Folder

Convention, 1944 1944, undated

Newspaper clippings.

Correspondence, General 1945-1949

Correspondence, General 1952-1959

Correspondence, General 1960-1969

Correspondence, General 1970-1975

Creighton, Thomas W. 1966-1967

Correspondence, Legislative Opinion Reports, notes.

Democratic National Convention 1944

Proceedings.

Democratic National Convention 1952

Lists of delegates.

Democratic Organizing Committee 1956-1959, undated

Correspondence, Democratic Platform, resolutions, news release, agenda, lists, precinct materials, songs.

Democratic Party of Texas 1952, 1955

Analyses of political activity in Texas.

Democrats of Texas

Correspondence, rules, report, constitution, speech, newsletter, bulletins, clippings, delegate lists, 1957-1959, undated (Galley sheet, "The Story of the Democrats of Texas", 1957 is in Oversize Box 147)

Dissenting Democrats of Texas 1968

Correspondence, leaflets, mailing about Senator McCarthy.

Dollars for Democrats 1956

Correspondence, lists of precinct leaders, precincts and active Democrats.

Douglas, Helen Gahagan (U.S. Representative - California)

Correspondence, bulletin, speeches, newspaper clippings, lists, photographs, 1946-1953 (See scrapbook in Oversize Box 151)

Box

Folder

Dugger, Ronnie

Correspondence, typescript report about Senator Lyndon Johnson, 1956-1964, undated (See also: Texas Observer, 239-19-10)

Education 1949-1955, undated

Correspondence, pamphlets, booklets, petition, reprints.

Education, Integration 1954-1955

Correspondence, speech, booklets, newspaper clippings.

The Education of Women for Social and Political Leadership 1969, 1971.

Symposium programs and materials.

Edwards, India 1950-1953

Correspondence.

Election Code undated

Copy of bill, untitled.

Election Code (S.B. 987) 1969-1970, 1975, undated

Copy of bill, correspondence, newsletters, graph, maps.

Election Code 1967, 1973

Bill summaries and analyses, correspondence, statement copy of S.B. 697, list of bills, newspaper clippings.

Box

Folder

Election Code Information from Schieffer 1973

Correspondence, notes, bill summaries and analyses, photocopied materials.

Election Code Revision 1966-1973

Correspondence, notes, paper on voter registration, newsletters.

Election Law Study Committee 1965

Supplement to House Journal, 1951, Committee report.

Election Law Study Committee 1966

Subcommittee report.

Emergency Peace Campaign 1937

Handbook, poem, newspaper clippings, speakers outline.

Enviromental and Housing Issues 1971

Correspondence, newsletter, leaflet.

Establishment Democrats 1962-1963

Correspondence, program, meeting notice, Young Democratic Club materials, clippings.

Farm Land Tax Amendment 1970

Correspondence, pamphlets, notes, newspaper clippings.

Farm Worker Emergency Relief Fund 1968-1972

Correspondence, fact sheets, statements, newsletter (The California Migrant Ministry).

Fascism and Communism 1945-1956

Correspondence, fact sheets, newsletters, article reprints, newspaper clippings, statistics, pamphlets, leaflets.

Box

Folder

Fascism and Communism 1946-1953

Booklets, government documents.

Finances 1957-1968

Correspondence, financial records.

Fiscal Policy (U.S.) 1939-1951, undated

Printed materials, study, statement, charts.

Foreign Policy 1939-1948

Speeches, reports, reprinted articles, periodicals.

Foreign Policy 1948-1954, undated

Reports, reprinted articles, newsletters, speeches, leaflets.

Foreign Policy 1942-1946

Booklets, pamphlets.

Box

Folder

Foreign Policy 1948-1955

Booklets, pamphlets.

Fort Worth Democratic Club (Shrivercrat Activity) 1953-1955, undated

Correspondence, newspaper clippings.

Friends of Democracy's Battle 1949-1950

Newsletters.

Fuller, Helen (Managing Editor of the New Republic) 1952-1966, undated

Correspondence, copy of New Republic.

Holiday, Rev. C.A. 1963

Letter, newspaper clippings.

Johnson, Lyndon

Correspondence, newsletters, 1946-1953 (See also: 239-2-3, 239-7-1, 239-16-13)

Johnson, Lyndon 1954-1959

Correspondence, speech, newsletter.

Johnson, Lyndon 1960-1965, undated

Correspondence, Inaugural invitation, leaflets, notes, L.B.J. Organizers, precinct organization materials.

Johnson, Lyndon 1954-1967, undated

Newspaper clippings.

Kennard, Don 1969-1970, undated

Correspondence, programs.

Kennedy, John F. 1957, 1960, undated

Correspondence, printed material.

Kennedy's Texas Trip 1960, 1963

Correspondence, newsletter, prayer, newspaper clippings, photograph.

Labor 1938-1947, undated

Print material, reports, letter, flyer.

Box

Folder

Labor 1948-1952, undated

Printed material, notes.

Labor 1955-1963, undated

Correspondence, printed material, survey.

League of Women Voters 1940-1953, undated

Printed material, notes.

Legislation (61st session) 1969, undated

Correspondence, notes, voting statistics.

Legislation 1973

Newspaper clippings.

Legislative Information System of Texas 1975

List of legislation.

Legislature (60th) 1966-1967

Newspaper clippings, report, printed material.

Letters to the Editor 1946-1960, undated

Correspondence, personal statement, clippings, The Nation, drafts of letters.

Liberal Organizations 1949-1952, undated

Correspondence, printed material.

Liberal Organizations 1953-1958, undated

Correspondence, printed material.

Liberal Organizations 1963-1967, undated

Correspondence, newsletters, newspaper clippings, charts, ribbon, resolutions, printed material.

Box

Folder

Liberal Organizations 1946-1965, undated

Printed material.

Libraries 1945-1976

Correspondence, bibliography, lists, printed material.

Local Officials (County) 1963

Letter, newspaper clippings.

Lumber 1959

Newspaper clippings, copy of H.B. 158.

McCarthy, Eugene 1967-1968

Correspondence, lists of supporters, campaign materials, bumper stickers, note cards, campaign ribbon.

McCarthy, Eugene 1968

Newspaper clippings.

McCarthyism 1952-1955, undated

Printed material, speeches, letters.

McCarthyism 1953-1954, undated

Newspaper clippings.

Medical Care 1950-1955

Printed material.

Military Industrial Complex 1969

Newspaper clippings.

Mitchell, Stephen A. 1952-1953, undated

Correspondence, newspaper clipping, news release.

National Economic Policy 1940-1950, undated

Essay, printed material.

National Health Insurance 1943-1950, undated

Printed material.

National Politics 1945-1946

Correspondence, news release, newspaper clippings, bulletins, printed material.

National Politics 1962-1963

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, postcard of President Kennedy.

Box

Folder

National Voter 1951-1958

Newsletters of the League of Women Voters of the U.S.

Neighborhood Action, Inc. 1967, undated

Correspondence, minutes, personnel policy, calendar, newspaper clippings, bulletin.

O'Connor, Harvey 1953-1955

Correspondence, photograph, printed material.

Party Membership Bills 1967, undated

Discussions of proposed bills, list, newspaper clipping.

Peace and Oil 1971

Correspondence, printed material, note cards.

The People's Business (Weekly newspaper) 1946

The People's Legislative Committee 1946, 1948-1949

Correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings.

Politics Before 1951 1945-1951

Correspondence, data on national issues, resolutions, catalog, notes.

Poll Tax Repeal 1963

Correspondence, newspaper clippings.

Poll Watchers 1964

List, election code.

Pool Bill 1957

Correspondence, newspaper clippings.

Precinct Analyses 1952-1956

Box

Folder

Precinct Analyses 1954-1958

Precinct Analyses 1958-1959

Precinct Chairmen 1956

Lists.

Precinct Chairmen 1966

Lists.

Precinct Chairmen Races 1963-1964

Lists.

Precinct Conventions 1948-1954

Resolutions, reports, statistics, lists.

Precinct Conventions 1968, undated

Name cards, news releases, correspondence, description of a precinct convention, resolutions, notes, printed material, 45rpm record ("A Democratic Precinct Convention").

Precinct Leaders 1956-1962

Correspondence, lists.

Precinct Statistics 1952-1956

Lists, song, statistics.

Precinct Statistics 1958

Precinct Statistics 1958-1960

Precincts 1966

Lists, blockworker materials, maps, newspaper clippings.

Primaries 1966

Correspondence, printed material, bumper sticker, statistics.

Box

Folder

Primary Convention 1956

Minutes, resolutions, pace lists, returns.

Primary Returns 1957, 1962

Statistics.

Pro America Women 1954

Lists, note cards.

Proposed Bill to Elect Senatorial District Chairmen 1967

Race Relations 1943-1947, undated

Printed material.

Race Relations 1953-1955, undated

Correspondence, printed material.

Race Relations 1955-1956, undated

Printed material, notes.

Race Relations 1962-1966, undated

Printed material.

Rainey, Homer P.

Correspondence, 1944-1947 (Includes Women's Committee for Educational Freedom materials)

Rainey, Homer P. 1945-1946

Addresses.

Box

Folder

Rainey, Homer P. 1944-1947

Printed material.

Rainey, Homer P. 1945-1946

The State Observer, printed material.

Rainey, Homer P. approximately 1944-1945

Newspaper clippings.

Public Housing 1944-1945

Reports, correspondence.

Randolph (Mrs. R.D.) Meeting 1957

Correspondence, lists.

Rayburn (Sam) Dinner 1955

Correspondence.

The Reeder School, Inc. undated

Correspondence, program.

Republicans 1952-1955

Correspondence, song sheets, magazine articles, newspaper clippings.

Republicans 1962-1963

Correspondence, brochures, newsletter, newspaper clippings.

Right Wing Propaganda 1946-1948

Printed material.

Rogers, Hamilton 1953-1954, 1956

Petition, lists.

Roosevelt, Franklin 1940-1945

Certificates, leaflets, sheet music.

Scientists and Engineers for Johnson and Humphrey 1963-1964

Brochures, speech transcript.

Sid Richardson Foundation 1961

Correspondence.

Skelton, Byron 1957, 1961

Correspondence.

South Side Democratic Club 1958, 1964

Lists.

Box

Folder

Special Senatorial Election 1957

Correspondence, lists, printed material.

Speeches undated

Speeches on note cards, handwritten drafts, and typescripts about Texas constitutional reform and the Democratic Party.

State Democratic Convention 1970

Newspaper clippings.

State Legislation 1946-1947

Correspondence, report, bulletin, booklets, leaflets, statement, floor plan of the House, newspaper clippings.

State Politics 1958, 1962-1963

Correspondence, newsletters, newspaper clippings, John Connally sticker, printed material.

Stevenson, Adlai 1952-1957, undated

Correspondence, speeches, leaflet, Stevenson sticker, printed material, (Includes Democratic National Committee correspondence).

Taft-Hartley Act 1953-1954

Statement, newspaper clippings, magazine.

Tarrant County Democratic Convention 1944

Platform, order of business, resolutions, minutes, list, report, notes.

Tarrant County Democratic Convention approximately 1946

Lists of delegates.

Tarrant County Democratic Convention 1956

Correspondence, minutes, lists of delegates, resolutions, agenda, order of business.

Tarrant County Democratic Convention 1958

Minutes, lists of precinct leaders, letter, voting statistics, newspaper clippings, resolutions, note cards.

Box

Folder

Tarrant County Democratic Convention 1962

Political analyses, statistics, lists, letter, convention instructions.

Tarrant County Democratic Convention 1964

Political calendar, Democratic platform, newspaper clippings.

Tarrant County Democratic Convention 1964, 1966

Voting statistics, essay, resolutions, delegate lists, newspaper clippings.

Tarrant County Democratic Executive Committee 1944, 1946

Reports, resolutions, minutes, manual, note cards, correspondence.

Tarrant County Democratic Executive Committee 1954, 1956

Correspondence, minutes, lists, newspaper clippings, convention analysis, precinct materials.

Tarrant County Democratic Executive Committee approximately 1960-1966

Correspondence, lists, resolutions, convention materials, report, news release, printed material.

Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee 1952-1956

Correspondence, lists, minutes, printed material, receipts.

Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee 1957-1958

Correspondence, reports, constitution, lists, agenda, notes.

Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee 1959

Correspondence, lists, bulletin.

Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee 1961-1962

Correspondence, lists, pamphlet, order of business.

Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee 1964-1967

Correspondence, lists, minutes, constitution, description of organization, newsletters, petition.

Box

Folder

Tarrant County Democratic Organizing Committee 1968-1974, undated

Correspondence, minutes, lists, constitutions, statistics, notes, Democratic party platform and rules.

Tarrant County Democratic Women's Club 1944-1949

Correspondence, membership card, receipts, minutes, notes, by-laws, lists of members, The Democratic Digest (contains photograph of Mrs. Carter).

Tarrant County Democratic Women's Club 1950-1951

Correspondence, by-laws, newspaper clippings, program, poster, receipt, biographtical sketches of prominent U.S. women.

Tarrant County Democratic Women's Club 1953-1954

Correspondence, printed material, Know Your State surveys.

Tarrant County Democratic Women's Club 1960-1973, undated

Correspondence, resolutions, printed material, lists, photograph.

Taxation and Fiscal Policy 1951-1954, undated

Printed material.

Taylor, Glen 1947

Letter, printed material.

Texas Democratic Women's State Committee 1953-1967, undated

Correspondence, brochures, constitution and by-laws, printed material, Minnie Fisher Cunningham materials.

Texas Liberal Democrats 1964-1968, undated

Correspondence, constitutions, typescript of magazine article, printed material, notes, map at districts 10 and 12, receipts, lists of contributions, reports.

Texas Observer 1954-1955

Correspondence (including tenative plan to organize the newspaper and personal background information about the first editor, Ronnie Dugger), newspaper clipping.

Box

Folder

Texas Social and Legislative Conference 1946-1950

Correspondence, minutes, legislative program, printed material, Marion Storm obituary.

The Texas Spectator 1947-1948, undated

Correspondence, cartoon, reports, printed material.

Tidelands 1950-1953

Correspondence, printed material.

Tomlinson, Homer 1953

Copy of letter written about Tomlinson.

United Nations Organization 1944-1949

Printed material about UNESCO, the Breton Woods Agreements, and the Nation Associates.

Vietnam 1966-1967

Correspondence, Vietnam speech and drafts, printed material.

Voter Registration 1966-1968

Studies, report, procedures, copy of S.B. No. 1, voter's kit, newspaper clippings.

Voting Machines 1962-1968, undated

Correspondence, analysis, printed material, notes.

Voting Machines 1969-1973

Correspondence, procedures, survey, analyses, notes, studies, printed material.

Voting Records 1943-1948

Printed Material.

Box

Folder

Welfare Amendment Campaign 1969, undated

Correspondence, news release, financial reports, studies, lists, printed material.

Welfare Reform 1970-1971

Correspondence, receipt, newspaper clippings.

Women Democrats 1926, 1945-1949, undated

Correspondence, printed material.

Women's Committee for Educational Freedom 1945-1947, undated

Correspondence, minutes, list of membership, news release.

A World Trade Policy in the National Interest 1957-1958

Printed material.

Wright, Congressman Jim 1954-1970

Correspondence, newsletters, photographs, printed material.

Yarborough, Senator Ralph 1957-1963

Correspondence, bumper stickers, statement, news release, newsletter, newspaper clippings, printed material.

Yarborough, Senator Ralph 1964-1970, undated

Correspondence, printed material, newsletters, lists, articles of association.

Yarborough Precinct Figures 1954-1961

Box

Folder

Young Democratic Club of Tarrant County 1945-1948, undated

Correspondence, speeches, radio script, resolutions, minutes, constitutions, printed material, studies.

Young Democratic Club of Tarrant County 1945-1946, undated

Membership lists.

Young Democratic Club of Tarrant County 1945

Membership receipts.

Young Democratic Clubs of America 1945-1946

Newsletters, address, program, correspondence, constitution, minutes, newspaper clippings, charter application.

Young Democratic Clubs of Texas 1967

Letter, resolution.

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Series II. Miscellaneous Files

Box

Folder

Miscellaneous 1944-1946

Lists of precinct chairmen, voters, and candidates

Miscellaneous 1948-1954

Printed material, resolution

Miscellaneous 1960-1969

Printed material, orders of impoundment, statistics, essay

Miscellaneous 1972-1974

Report, lists, telephone questionnaire, notes

Miscellaneous undated

Printed material, lists, notes, essays

Box

Folder

Miscellaneous, names and addresses on index cards undated

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Series III. Newspaper Clippings
Box	Folder
23	2	Newspaper clippings 1945-1955
	3	Newspaper clippings 1957-1975
	4	Newspaper clippings 1960-1961
	5	Newspaper clippings 1964
	6	Newspaper clippings undated
	7	Newspaper clippings undated

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Series IV. Oversize and Memorabilia

Box

Folder

Term Paper: "Margaret Carter, Crusader for Reform" 1981

Box

Folder

OS147

Newspapers, posters, speech, newsletters, galley sheet, tabulation of election returns 1939-1976

(scattered dates)

Box

Folder

OS151

Political Buttons (5), Johnson-Humphrey, McCarthy approximately 1964, 1968

Political Posters 1946-1950 (9)

Map of Tarrant County 1963

Scrapbook, Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas 1947

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs.

Box

Folder

OS154

Newspapers and oversize newspaper clippings 1938-1973

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