Speeches - Other
- Scope and content:
Speeches delivered before non-congressional audiences. There is extensive material from Pepper's Florida radio broadcasts, and his "American Forum of the Air," and "America's Town Meeting of the Air" speeches. These files include speeches to the American Federation of Labor, Congress of American Soviet Friendship, Congress of Industrial Organizations, Democratic National Committee, the Southern Conference for Human Welfare, and the Young Democrats Clubs.
Topics include agriculture and the citrus industry, Winston Churchill, disabled American veterans, federal aid to underprivileged children, the Marshall Plan, militarism, national health insurance, the post-war world, relief appropriations, Russian war relief, southern industry, and the wages and hours bill.
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Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- Collection is open to all researchers. Users may access this collection at the Claude Pepper Library.
- Parent terms of access:
- All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
