Stony Brook University Libraries Digital Projects and Exhibits

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  Card from George H.W. Bush & reply by Javits

  Card from George H.W. Bush & reply by Javits, The card congratulates Javits on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, The card features an apology from the Bush for not being able to attend the ceremony
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1983
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  Press Release for Pension Reform Law

  Press release: Pension Reform: The New Law. The press release goes into the specific reasons for the reform.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1974-09-18
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  Press Release: Committing the Nation to War

  Press release: Discusses the concessions and preparations that will need to be made by the US Government, including the War Powers Act
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1973-01-16
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  Audio recordings of Javits' eight segments of Capitol Hill Today

  Audio recordings of Javits' eight segments of Capitol Hill Today in 1972. Running time: 8 minutes 17 seconds.
  Original medium: Audio
  Date: 1971/1972
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  Press Releases for Total Reorganization of Federal Enforcement Agencies to Counter Drug Abuse, and Mandatory Federal Sentences for Drug Trafficers

  2 Press releases: Javits proposes total reorganization of federal enforcement agencies to counter drug abuse, March 13, 1973; Javits proposes mandatory federal sentences for those who traffic in drugs, March 15, 1973. "As I See It... by Senator Javits" in white on a blue banner heading. Typescript. 2 pp each release, 4 pp total.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1972-03-15
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  Press Release of Statements by Javits on the Second United Nations Development Decade

  Press Release: Statement by Sen. Javits on the Second United Nations Development Decade, October 17, 1970. Typescript. 5 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1970-10-17
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  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on March 7, 1968

  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on March 7, 1968. Javits is interviewed by two Washington reporters, Sam Schaffer and [Ed Flato]. Topics: voting, election, Nelson Rockefeller, compromise peace, withdrawal from Vietnam, bombing cessation, coalition government--Saigon, open housing bill, and Martin Luther King. 013:33, Film positive, Film duplicate, 600 ft., Senate Recording Studio 6332.
  Original medium: Video
  Date: 1968-03-07
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  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on September 4, 1968

  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on September 4, 1968. Javits is interviewed and questioned by two Washington reporters Bill [Tice] and Allan Emory. Topics: Civil rights bill--fair housing section, bossism, direct primary for state office, removing troops from Europe--NATO alliance, urban renewal--small cities, and state of the economy affecting Vietnam. 013:33, Film positive, Film duplicate, 600 ft., Senate Recording Studio 3882.
  Original medium: Video
  Date: 1966-09-04
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  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on July 10, 1966

  Film footage of Javits speaking at a Senate News Conference on July 10, 1966. Four interns from the New York area ask Senator Javits questions. Topics: Vietnam, Code of Ethics --Dodd Case, Ronald Reagan (pre-presidency) sounding like Goldwater, Red China--Communism--Vietnam--Korea, Supreme Court Decisions of arrest procedures in the U.S., Growing and Prosperous Europe, and choice of military service. 013:37, Film positive, Film duplicate, 600 ft., Senate Recording Studio 3640.
  Original medium: Video
  Date: 1966-07-10
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  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Appeal to President Kennedy and associated letters

  Letter from Senator Javits to Thomas I Emersen at the Yale Law School; letter from Clarence B. Jones about Dr. King's Appeal; Appeal to the Honorable John F. Kennedy by Revernd Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. May 17, 1962. 3 seperate pp.
  Original medium: Correspondence
  Date: 1962-1963
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  Page from Book Week and a letter from Jacob K. Javits to fellow Republicans about his book: Order of Battle

  Presentation letter from Javits to fellow Republicans on his book: Order of Battle, A Republican's Call to Reason; An Advertisement from Book Week about Senator Javits' Book. Typescript 1 p. Newspaper 2 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1964
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  Discrimination - U.S.A. by Jacob K. Javits. Advertisement and Dust Cover

  Discrimination-U.S.A. by Jacob K. Javits dust jacket and advertisement from the Harcourt, Brace and Company.
  Original medium: Book Jacket
  Date: 1960
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  Press Release, Remarks of Senator Javits for Delivery before the Women's Division of the American Jewish Congress

  Press release: Remarks of Senator Javits, prepared for delivery before the Women's Division, American Jewish Congress, National Convention, Shoreham Hotel, Washington D.C. May 7, 1957. Edited. Typescript. 3 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1957-05-07
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  Javits remarks for Madison Square Garden Rally of the Citizens for Eisenhower-Nixon-Javits

  Press release: Remarks for delivery by Javits for Madison Square Garden Rally of the Citizens for Eisenhower-Nixon-Javits. Oct. 25, 1956. Typescript. 3 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1956-10-25
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  Letter from Jacob K. Javits to Patrick McGowan, H. J. Res. 20 Joint Resolution

  Letter, Jacob K. Javits to Patrick McGowan. Subject: Un-American activities Committee appropriation. Typescript. 1 pp. H. J. Res. 20 Joint Resolution to establish a Joint Committee on National and International Movements. Typescript. 8 pp. Bound.
  Original medium: Correspondence
  Date: 1950-03-27
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  Press release: Introducing a bill to establish a Joint Committee on Internal Security

  Press release. Introducing a bill to establish a Joint Committee on Internal Security. March 1, 1954. Typescript. 2 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1954-03-01
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  Reports from Jacob K. Javits to constituents

  Reports from Jacob K. Javits to constituents. 1948-1954. Typescript. 11 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1948-1954
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  Transcript of WQXR broadcast, October 21, 1948

  Transcript of WQXR broadcast from October 21, 1948. Edited in blue ink. Typescript. 3 pp. Possibly pages missing.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1948-10-21
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  "Good Government and the Individual Citizen" by Jacob K. Javits

  "Good Government and the Individual Citizen" Jacob K. Javits, Liberal Party candidate. Radio Broadcast Station WMCA.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1946-10-09
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  "A Political Philosophy" by J.K. Javits

  "A Political Philosophy" by J.K. Javits with a statement by Mrs. Wendell Willkie. Reprinted with permission of the New York Herald Tribune.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1946-08-09
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  Correspondence, Jacob K. Javits to his friend Private Paul Smith

  Correspondence, Jacob K. Javits to his friend Paul Smith, regarding work in the Chemical Warfare Service of the United States Army. Dated January 15, 1943. Typescript.
  Original medium: Correspondence
  Date: 1943-01-15
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  Draft correspondence by Jacob K. Javits regarding Fiorello La Guardia's relection as mayor of New York City

  Draft correspondence by Jacob K. Javits regarding Fiorello La Guardia's relection as mayor New York City. Handwriting of Jacob J. Javits.
  Original medium: Correspondence
  Date: 1941
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  Correspondence from Jacob K. Javits to George N. Armsby regarding Fiorello La Guardia running for mayor of New York City

  Correspondence from Jacob K. Javits to George N. Armsby regarding Fiorello La Guardia running for mayor of New York City. Letterhead" "Citizens Non-Partisan Movement to Draft La Guardia for Mayor." Typescript. Dated April 18, 1941. 2 pp.
  Original medium: Correspondence
  Date: 1941-04-18
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  Address by Jacob K. Javits: "Anti-trust Law Amendment - Compacts and Agreements - National Defense"

  "Anti-trust Law Amendment - Compacts and Agreements - National Defense." Address before the Trade and Commerce Bar Association, the Lawyers Club, New York City, April 17, 1940 by Jacob K. Javits of Javits & Javits, attorneys, New York. Typescript. 13 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1940-04-17
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  Correspondence concering anti-trust laws from Jacob K. Javits to Honorable Marcus B. Campbell

  Letter written by Jacob K. Javits to Honorable Marcus B. Campbell (United States District Court, Eastern District of New York) in which Javits offers a proposal to amend anti-trust laws. Dated February 29. 1940. Typescript. 1 pp.
  Original medium: Correspondence
  Date: 1940-02-29
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  "Trade Associations and Politics." Address of Jacob K. Javits from the law firm of Javits & Javits

  "Trade Associations and Politics." Address of Jacob K. Javits of Javits & Javits, Counsel of The National Paper Trade Association of the United States, Inc. Delivered at the semi-annual convention of the Association at the Stevens Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, September 18 1939. Typescript. 8 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1939-09-18
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  "What shall NRA be?" Statement by Jacob Javits

  "What Shall NRA Be?" Statement by JKJ, Esq., of Javits & Javits, Attorneys, 165 Broadway, New York City, before the Commerce of the American Bar Association, Wednesday morning, March 20, 1935.Typescript. 6 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1935-03-20
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  The question of reconstructing recent gains in industrial cooperation

  "The Question of Reconstructing Recent Gains in Industrial Cooperation." Address by JKJ, Esq. of the firm Javits & Javits, Attorneys, 165 Broadway, New York City delivered over WOR Sunday, June 2nd [1933] at 6:30 p.m. Typescript. 3 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1931/1935
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  Remarks by Senator Jacob K. Javits at the dedication of the Javits Digital Collection

  Remarks by Senator Jacob K. Javits and dignitaries at the dedication of the Jacob K. Javits Digital Collection, State University of New York at Stony Brook on October 17, 1983.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1983-10-17
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  Letter from Jacob K. Javits to New York Governor Hugh Carey about establishment of the Jacob K. Javits Collection

  Letter from Jacob K. Javits to New York Governor Hugh Carey thanking him for signing the bill for the establishment of the Jacob K. Javits Collection. August 6, 1982. Typescript.
  Original medium: Correspondence
  Date: 1982-08-06
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  Dust jacket for "Javits: The Autobiography of a Public Man"

  Book jacket, red, blue and grey. Houghton Mifflin Company. Jacket to Javits, Jacob K., Javits: The Autobiography of a Public Man. Photo of Javits on front., 1981
  Original medium: Book Jacket
  Date: 1981
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  Letter from Senator Jacob K. Javits enclosed with each complimentary copy of his autobiography

  Letter from Senator Jacob K. Javits enclosed with each complimentary copy of his autobiography, c1981. Typescript. 2 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1982
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  Speech to Staff after Final Primary Race, 1980

  Speech to staff given by Senator Jacob K. Javits on September 9, 1980. Javits lost the 1980 United States Senate (New York) primary race to Alfonse D -- Amato. Typescript. 2 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1980-09-09
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  Javits' acceptance speech for the John Dewey Award from United Federation of Teachers

  Javits' acceptance speech for the John Dewey Award from the United Federation of Teachers (UFT). Received at the UFT's spring education conference luncheon held on May 5, 1978. Typescript. 9 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1978-05-05
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  Javits' statement regarding Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

  Press released issued by Javits titled "Equal Rights in the Workplace" on March 15, 1977. Includes Javits' statement regarding Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as applied in the case of General Electric v. Gilbert. Typescript. 2 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1977-03-15
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  Speech by Javits titled "Separate Views of Senator Jacob K. Javits (R.-N.Y.)"

  Speech by Javits titled "Separate Views of Senator Jacob K. Javits (R.-N.Y.)." Typescript. 6 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1978
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  Audio recording of Javits discussing segregated housing and schools; discriminatory employment and education; foreign affairs; communism -- Soviet Union, Cuba, and Berlin; minimum wage; US Arts Foundation; Social Security; communication satellite; Civil Rights; equal opportunity; Nelson Rockefeller.

  Audio recording of Javits discussing segregated housing and schools; discriminatory employment and education; foreign affairs; communism -- Soviet Union, Cuba, and Berlin; minimum wage; US Arts Foundation; Social Security; communication satellite; Civil Rights; equal opportunity; Nelson Rockefeller. 013:00, 7-1/2 inches-per-second, 1 track.
  Original medium: Audio
  Date: 1962-10-01
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  Audio recording of Javits' political announcements for re-election campaign, 1962

  Audio recording of Javits' political announcements for re-election campaign, 1962. Topics: Cuban prisoner release; Rockefeller; live Q&A; tax laws; veterans; spreading the burden; Castro; communism; stop shipment of arms to Cuba; morale. Campaign audio #2 and #3. 008:30, 7-1/2 inches-per-second, 1 track.
  Original medium: Audio
  Date: 1962-10-04
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  Audio recording of Javits' discussing foreign affairs, Civil Rights; communism; issues concerning the State of New York

  Audio recording of Javits' discussing foreign affairs, Civil Rights; communism; issues concerning the State of New York. 001:30, 15 inches-per-second, 1 track.
  Original medium: Audio
  Date: 1962-10-26
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  NATO Parliamentarians Conference, Report of the General Affairs Committee, Economic Section

  NATO Parliamentarians Conference, Report of the General Affairs Committee, Economic Section. November 17-21, 1958. Typescript. 11 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1958
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  Press release: Report to the Senate of Javits on the NATO Parliamentarians Economic Rapporteurs

  Press release: Report to the Senate of Javits on the NATO Parliamentarians Economic Rapporteurs. August 19, 1958. Typescript. 5 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1958-08-19
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  Press release: Remarks of Senator Javits prepared for delivery on floor of Senate on Civil Rights

  Press release: Remarks of Senator Javits prepared for delivery on floor of Senate on Civil Rights. July 13, 1957. Typescript. 3 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1957-07-13
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  Press release: Statement of Sen. Javits in connection with the Sharkey-Brown-Isaacs Bill Against Discrimination

  Press release: Statement of Sen. Javits in connection with the Sharkey-Brown-Isaacs Bill Against Discrimination pending before the New York City Council. July 8, 1957. Typescript.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1957-07-08
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  Statement of Senator Jacob K. Javits of New York on Civil Rights

  Statement of Senator Jacob K. Javits, of New York, before the Sub-Committee on Constitutional Rights of the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 21, 1957. Typescript. 3 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1957-02-21