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The Correspondence series documents Martindell's personal as well as professional life. The series contains family letters as well as those relating to her time in the New Jersey State Senate, State Department, and time as ambassador. There are also letters regarding her activities in New Jersey politics and as an early backer of Jimmy Carter, the head of the Women's Division of the Democratic Party, and an influential financer of campaigns. Many of the letters contain information about both her personal life and her career and political activities. Of special note are folders of letters from Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale, and Frank Thompson. Additionally there are letters from Bill Bradley, Brendan T. Byrne, Robert Torricelli, Ronald Reagan, and Gary Hart.
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The Chapter Files subseries includes drafts, notes and a substantial amount of source material relating to Martindell's unpublished autobiography. The subseries is arranged by chapter number, and chapter titles indicate the subject of each section of the book. Researchers should note that these files contain a small amount of photographs in addition to those found in the Photographs series.
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The Memoirs series consists of Martindell's source material, notes, and drafts relating to the unpublished autobiography that she wrote in the late 1990s. These documents were moved by Martindell, during the writing process, to their present arrangement from elsewhere within her own files. Materials range from family information from the late 19th century to records documenting Martindell's political activities in the late 1980s. This series is divided into two subseries: Chapter Files and Subject Files
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The Subject Files series is primarily composed of documents relating to Martindell's personal activities and is arranged alphabetically. Included are materials detailing Martindell's education, from high school to a course taken at Princeton University in 1999, as well as correspondence and Freedom of Information Act requests regarding Federal Bureau of Investigation documents pertaining to Martindell, and a draft of a New Jersey legislature resolution regarding impeachment of Richard Nixon. There is also a scrapbook from a trip taken by Martindell in 1923. Materials include school records, correspondence, clippings, and notebooks.
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Series 5: Photographs, 1929-2002

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The Photograph series contains photographs, arranged alphabetically by subject, from Martindell's personal and professional lives. Included are photographs of Martindell with Jimmy Carter and George McGovern and from Martindell's state senate campaign, as well as publicity shots and photographs of her various travels. Researchers should note that a small number of photographs are available in the Memoirs series.
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The Correspondence series contains some of Clark's father's correspondence, particularly a letter signed by J. Edgar Hoover. Included in Clark's own correspondence are thank you notes and informal letters from John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The notes are conversational in tone. Letters signed "Jack" are from his days in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Kennedy also thanks him for gifts and congratulates him on a new job. Mrs. Kennedy thanks Clark for Christmas gifts, discusses a wedding present to Clark's son, and looks forward to visiting with him on Martha's Vineyard.
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Series 1: Correspondence, 1906-1948

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The Correspondence series contains letters sent and received by Close during his work with President Wilson. The letters to his wife, Helen Close, document his journey to Europe aboard the USS George Washington for the Paris Peace Conference, the people encountered in Europe, the places visited, and the treaty's progress.
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Series 1: Associations, 1920-1968

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This series documents Rovensky's participation in the Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy, the National Monetary Association, and the Stable Money Association, including his tenure as president of the Stable Money Association in 1927. The papers include discussions of logistics and operations, policies, and recruitment. Rovensky's participation ranges from merely paying dues and commenting on publications to active research, writing, and meeting attendance. The Stable Money Association papers also include discussions of the formation of the group and its mission statement, literature, and meeting minutes and agenda.
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Series 1, General Correspondence, 1920-1947, contains both personal and office correspondence. The series details the small and chummy world of foreign service officers as it contains letters between James Keeley and his many friends and colleagues. Some correspondence of other foreign service officers criticizes how the Service worked and treated its staff, with some suggesting improvements. Of particular interest in this respect is the correspondence with Edward Groth, John Randolph, and Howland Shaw.
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Series 3, Personal Records, 1898-1947 [bulk 1917-1947]contains various documents concerning Keeley's personal life and that of his family. Of specific interest are the drafts of articles that Keeley wrote, including those about life in Damascus (circa 1924-1928), and poems and songs about the life of an American consul, by Charles Allen (circa 1926).