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Evans,
Rudolph Martin. The reminiscences of R. M. Evans. [Glen Rock, N.J., Microfilming
Corp. of America], c1972. MAIN MEDIA SERVICES Micro fiche 254
Roosevelt,
Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882 -- 1945. Letter to Rudolph M. Evans. Washington,
D.C. 1943 February 5. Concerning his appointing Mr. Evans to a committee to
consider cases of subversive activity on the part of Federal employees. SPECIAL
COLLECTIONS Department Pres/Letters
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900 -- 1965. Letter to [R.M. Evans]. On verso is an ALS from Evans to Stevenson concerning the cut in farm prices, the importance of a Democratic victory in 1956, and requesting Evans' support at the convention. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Department MsL S847 e
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Number: Description
10: U. S. Department of Agriculture. "On the set of 'Farmers and Defense.'" USDA Studio, August 4, 1941. Book of Photographs
12: Unidentified book of photographs. Photographs include one of Henry Wallace and Franklin D. Roosevelt and many autographed photos addressed to Evans, apparently while he was Administrator of the AAA.
13: Unidentified book of photographs. Photographs include Henry Wallace,
Franklin D. Roosevelt, and many others. Apparently compiled while Evans was
administrator of the AAA.
Box 2
20:
R.M. Evans. Articles and statements. 1943 -- 1953
21: J.L. Boatman. Letter to Evans. December 5, 1934
22:
James W. Hook. Carbon of letter to Mr. George H. Houston, mentioning Evans
and also opposing the farm policies of Henry Wallace. 27 November 1934
23:
R.M. Evans. Radio address over WHO. 24 January 1935
24:
R.M. Evans. Radio address over WHO. 31 January 1935
25:
R.M. Evans. Address, livestock situation. 5 December 1935
26:
R.M. Evans. 1935 AAA program
27:
R.M. Evans. Address about soil conservation
28:
R.M. Evans. Address over WOI. 26 February 1936. Ray Murray. Letter to Evans
concerning the above address. 27 February 1936
29:
R.M. Evans and R.K. Bliss. Radio dialogue, WOI. 4 April 1936
30:
R.M. Evans. Address before the Western Grain and Feed Dealers Convention,
Sioux City, Iowa. 22 April 1936
31:
R.M. Evans. Report to the National Emergency Council. 27 April 1935
32:
R.M. Evans. Report to the National Emergency Council. 26 April 1936 (penciled
notation on front page, "corrected for Year Book")
33:
R.M. Evans. Talk over WHO. 5 May 1936
34:
Unknown author. Appears to be a candidate for the US Senate. 20 May 1936
35:
R.M. Evans. Address before the Western Grain and Feed Dealers Convention.
Sioux City, Iowa. 22 April 1936
36:
R. M. Evans. Letter and reply about including enclosed material in the Iowa
Agricultural Yearbook. 26 May 1936
37:
R. M. Evans. Speech in substitution for Governor Herring's weekly address.
6 June 1935
38:
County map of Iowa. Summary of construction activity. 1934, 1935
39:
H. A. Wallace. Memorandum designating Evans as Administrator of the AAA. 6
October 1938
40:
Sparta Ishmaelite, Sparta, Georgia. Copy of old letter written in 1844 with
suggestions for reducing the production of cotton. 3 November 1938
41:
Louis C. Nolan. Memorandum concerning Alexander Hamilton's statements concerning
the farmer and the tariff. 3 November 1938
42:
R. M. Evans. Trips performed by R. M. Evans. 1938 -- 1941
43:
H. A. Wallace. Memorandum appointing Evans to the Board
44:
E. Westman. Letter about an appointment with the President of the U. S. 8
February 1939
45:
R. M. Evans. Appointment as a director of the Federal Surplus Commodities
Corporation. 4 January 1940
46:
H. A. Wallace. Appointment of Evans as Chairman of the Crop Insurance Board.
22 March 1940
47:
Claude R. Wickard. Evans to continue to serve as member of the Board of Directors
of the Farmers' Home Corporation. 8 February 1941
48:
Pages from the diary of a Ministry of Food Observer. 1941
49:
Claude R. Wickard, Authorization for Evans to travel to England, France, Spain,
and Portugal to obtain information about food problems from the Food Ministry
and of the unoccupied countries of Europe. 30 July 1941
50:
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Press release: Appleby and Evans to visit Great
Britain. 6 August 1941
51:
R. M. Evans. Note and enclosure of RAF propaganda for the Germans along with
a translation of the propaganda. Propaganda dated 12 August 1941
52:
R. M. Evans. Photograph of Evans with an unidentified person in the doorway
of the American embassy, London. 24 August 1941
53:
Royal Fountain Hotel. Canterbury. Brochure. Note on verso of cover by Evans.
24 August 1941
54:
R. M. Evans. Papers concerning trip to England in 1941. (9 pieces)
55:
R. M. Evans. Story of his trip to England in 1941. Includes report, diary,
and other memoranda. 1941 (20 pieces)
56:
R. M. Evans. Address: the AAA in a post-war world. 28 November 1941
57:
R. M. Evans. Reorganization memorandum. 17 January 1942
58:
Congressional Record. Torn page 2173 with red mark on page 2174 indicating
the confirmation of R. M. Evans to be a member of the Board of Governors of
the Federal Reserve System. 9 March 1942
59:
Photocopy. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Nomination of R. M. Evans to Board of Governors,
Federal Reserve System. 1 February 1940
60:
R. M. Evans. Farewell letter to staff. 18 March 1942
61:
Agricultural Liaison Officer. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. To Evans
thanking him for a tin of tobacco. 28 April 1942
62:
R. M. Evans and Capt. Cleveland Fyfe. Exchange of letters generally supporting
agricultural cooperation between England and the United States after the war.
19 May 1942
63:
R. M. Evans. Address: the future of agriculture in a world of peace. Grinnell,
Iowa. 20 June 1942
64:
Franklin D. Roosevelt. Appointment of Evans as a member of the interdepartmental
committee to consider cases of subversive activity among Federal employees.
5 February 1943. Copy of letter, original in presidential letter
65:
R. M. Evans. Letter of acceptance by Evans to the Interdepartmental Committee
and the report of a conversation Attorney-General Biddle. 8 February 1943
66:
Interdepartmental Committee. Material dealing with the functioning of this
committee. February 1943
67:
Department of State. Letter authorizing Evans as a delegate to the United
Nations Conference on Food and Agriculture. 8 May 1943
68:
R. M. Evans. Address: Conference On Food and Agriculture Offers Hope for Farmers.
31 May 1943
69:
United Nations Conference on Food and Agriculture. Summation of the results
of the conference by the Secretary-General. 3 June 1943
70:
R. M. Evans. Economic results of conservation. 17 November 1943
71:
R. M. Evans. Letter to Herbert E. Gaston, Assistant Secretary of Treasury.
18 June 1945
72:
Committee on Subversives. Carbon of proposed report with penciled notations.
Not dated, presumably linked with letter above.
73:
R. M. Evans. Activities as Red Cross Blood Donor Committee Chairman. Letters:
December 6, 1941; 7 September 1945; 20 September 1945; 5 October 1945
74:
Member of the House of Lords (signature illegible). Note about Federal Reserve
Board Statement on the loan to Britain. 21 March 1946
75:
N. E. Dodd, Under Secretary of Agriculture. Letter to Evans with revised article
on agriculture which Evans wrote. USDA seems to have revised the article.
10 June 1946
76:
Herbert E. Gaston, Chairman, Interdepartmental Committee on Employee Investigations,
Department of Justice, Washington, DC Covering letter and two reports of the
Interdepartmental Committee on Employee Investigations. 3 December 1946
77:
P. G. Watterson, Chief, Budget and Finance Section, Food and Agriculture Organization
of the United Nations. Covering letter and enclosure exempting the Food and
Agriculture Organization from U. S. income tax. 25 February 1947
78:
Herbert E. Gaston. Cover letter and a copy of statement which Gaston made
to the President's Temporary Commission on Employee Loyalty. 4 March 1947
79:
R. M. Evans. Letter to Gaston about the receipt of the photostat of the letter
from President Truman terminating the Interdepartmental Committee on Employee
Investigations. 7 April 1947
80:
Mrs. Jerry Greene. Letter concerning possible radio speech by Evans supporting
the fund raising campaign of the Red Cross. 30 March 1949. (also 9 February
1949 letter)
81:
R. M. Evans. Regulation W. -- Its role in economic stability. 30 March 1949
82:
Nita S. Russell, Director of Recruitment, Washington Regional Blood Center.
23 June 1949
83:
R. M. Evans, Statement about proposed changes and analysis of weaknesses in
the Federal Reserve System. Apparently statement addressed to Chairman Martin
(House Martin?). 2 April 1952
84:
R. M. Evans, Memorandum re: bank holding company legislation. 22 January 1953
85:
R. M. Evans (dictated this according to pencil note). Bank Holding, penciled
title. May 1953
86:
R. M. Evans, "Statement by Governor R. M. Evans of the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System regarding Bank Holding Company Legislation."
8 June 1953
87:
R. M. Evans. "Remarks by R. M. Evans. Member. Board of Governors, Federal
Reserve System, at meeting of Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa, Des
Moines, Iowa." January 25, 1954
88:
R. M. Evans. "Farm Policies, remarks by R. M. Evans, Member, Board of
Governors, Federal Reserve System, at meeting of National Farm Institute,
Des Moines, Iowa." February 20, 1954
89:
R. M. Evans. Correspondence by and to Mr. E. Howard Hill, President, Iowa
Farm Bureau Federation, Farm Bureau Building, Des Moines 9, Iowa. 25 March
1954
90:
Frank W. Hussey, President, Nation Council of Farmer Cooperatives, Washington,
D. C. 16 April 1954
91:
R. M. Evans. "The Independent Bank and Capitalism" before the Convention
of the Independent Bankers Association, Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel, Detroit,
Michigan. 30 April 1954
92:
The National Council of the National Planning Association. Directory of Membership.
March 1956
93:
American National Red Cross. Citation, letter, ticket of admission. 1946
94:
Censorship Bermuda. Stamped envelope issued by Pan Americans Airways Company
for use with censoring material of persons entering the United Kingdom. Presumed
this was in connection with his trip to England before the U. S. entered World
War II.
95:
United Nations Conference on Food and Agriculture. Officers of the conference,
members of the delegations, officers of the secretariat.
May -- June, 1943
96:
R. M. Evans. Probably a note to himself of persons to visit, if he should
make another trip as Governor of the Federal Reserve System. Undated
97:
Banquet Nationale de Belgique. Invitations to R. M. Evans. Undated issuing
98:
Calling cards. Apparently cards presented to R. M. Evans on various occasions.
Undated
99:
Photographs. "Rome -- 10/51, F.A.O."
100:
Photograph "Holback Slot Ladegaard Holback Denmark." Undated
101:
The Evening Star, Washington, D. C. Clipping, "FAO Delegates leave
Rome with plans for raising world's diet." 7 December 1951
102:
Donato Menichella. Benca D'Italia. 28 October 1951
103:
U. S. Department of Agriculture. "Corn-hog reduction contract."
Undated
104:
Photographs with a note from Ralph Moyer. Miscellany
105:
Conference Internationale Du Credit. October 1951
106:
H. L. Dietrich, Member, Iowa Agricultural Conservation Committee, Brooklyn,
Iowa. "The A.A.A. in Iowa." August 1940
107: Miscellaneous materials. These should be looked through by anyone using the papers. However, they do not bear enough identification to be listed as items in the inventory.
2: Record of activities in the Department of Agriculture, 1933 -- 1942
3: Transamerica Case
Box 3
108:
Adlai E. Stevenson, letter to R.M. Evans after presidential primaries. 20
June 1956. Verso has undated, unsigned handwritten note, presumably Evan's
draft reply to Stevenson.
109:
Adlai E. Stevenson. Letter t o R. M. Evans during 1956 campaign. 23 August
1956
110:
Beth Short, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Telegram to R. M. Evans
about arranging meeting with Senator Humphrey. 24 August (1956 )
111:
Nancy Williams (wife of G. Mennen Williams, Governor of Michigan). Letter
to R.M. Evans. 4 September 1956
112:
Hubert H. Humphrey. Letter to R.M. Evans during 1956 campaign. 17 September
1956
113:
Estes Kefauver. Letter to R. M. Evans during campaign of 1956. 17 October
1956
114:
Adlai F. Stevenson. Telegram to R.M. Evans during campaign of 1956, 18 October
1956. Verso has some undated, unsigned notes, probably by R. M. Evans.
115:
Bob Connet and Bob Wilson. Telegram to R. M. Evans. 5 November (1956 )
116:
Estes Kefauver. Telegram to R.M. Evans on eve of election. 5 November 1956.
Verso has unsigned note, dated "11/8/56" to "Estes."
117:
Estes Kefauver. Telegram to R.M. Evans on eve of election. 6 November (1956)
(ALL OF FOLLOWING ARE LETTERS TO EVANS EXPRESSING REGRET ON LOSS OF ELECTION)
118:
"Jack" (probably S. J. Galvin ). 7 November 1956
119:
Edward A. McDermott. 7 November 1956
120:
Paul M. Butler, chairman, Democratic National Committee. Telegram. 8 November
1956
121:
Averell Harriman. Telegram. 8 November (1956)
122:
"Leonard". (Possibly Leonard Townsend.) 8 November 1956
123:
Arthur Sanford. Telegram to Evans. 8 November 1956
124:
Robert M. Moore. 8 November 1956
125:
Mrs. Joseph (Beth) Short. 9 November 1956
126:
Otha D. Wearin. 9 November 1956
127:
George Smathers (U. S. Senator). 9 November 1956. (Chairman of Democratic
Senatorial Campaign Committee)
128:
"Estes" (Kefauver ). Penned note at bottom of typed letter. 10 November
1956
129:
Carl Hamilton, editor, Iowa Falls Citizen. Letter to Evens after defeat.
12 November 1956
130:
Wesley McCune. 13 November 1956
131:
G. Mennen Williams. 14 November 1956
132:
Frank W. Hussey. 14 November 1956
133: Helen Walker, Secretary of Young Democrats of Pottawattamie County. 15 November 1956
134:
R.J. Quackenbush, Meneough, Martin & Seymour, Inc. 16 November 1956
135:
"Elliott". (From office of Chairman of Board of Governors of Federal
Reserve System). Undated
136:
James R. Heyer. Undated
137:
Albert C. Agnew, attorney. Letter to R.M. Evans concerning his resignation
from Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors. 21 May 1954.
138:
Chester Morrill, letter to R. M. Evans. 23 May 1954
(ALL OF FOLLOWING ARE LETTERS TO EVANS EXPRESSING REGRET THAT HE IS RESIGNING) (except #140)
152. J. R. Parten, Chairman of the Board, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
18 August 1954
171: R.M. Evans. "Plans for International Currency Stabilization"
(by R.M. Evans, Member, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, Washington,
DC). Penciled note at bottom of p.1: "Appeared in Des Moines Register
October 1943."
194: Copy of above.
195: R.M. Evans. Remarks for a recorded campaign speech, 1956
Appointment books 1942 -- 1947
Box 4
Appointment books
1948 -- 1954
6: R. M. Evans. Scrapbook. Clippings from 1933 to 1936
7: R. M. Evans. Scrapbook. Clippings from 1936 to 1943
8:
R. M. Evans. Scrapbook. Clippings about the Transamerica case
9: R. M. Evans. Scrapbook. Clippings from 1942 to 1954
15: R.M. Evans. Speeches, 1938 -- 1939
16: R.M. Evans. Speeches, 1940
17: R.M. Evans. Speeches, 1941 -- 194
18: R.M. Evans, Speeches, 1942 -- 1943
19: R.M. Evans. Speeches, 1949 -- 1954
Item unaccounted for:
4: Report of the Administrator of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration
1941. This has a "Confidential" note pasted on the front cover.
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