Jacob K. Javits: Life & Legacy

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  Javits introduces bill to establish an Antitrust Review Commission

  Pages from the Congressional Record. Proceedings and Debates of the 95th Congress, first session. Javits introduces a bill to establish an Antitrust Review Commission. Typescript. 4 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1977-05-23
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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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  Audio recording of a private party in honor of Jacob K. Javits

  Audio recording of a private party in honor of Jacob K. Javits held on March 3, 1974. A reception and dinner were held with 1500 -2000 guests at the Hilton Hotel, New York City. 050:00 (this digitized track plays for 30:44), 3-3/4 inches-per-second, 1 track. Topics: John Jay (Jock) Whitney]; John Sherman Cooper - chairman of the dinner; Javits' message and thanks to his kids (Carla, Joy, and Joshua) and wife, Marion Javits; Javits gives thanks to his friends and colleagues; political issues; worker alienation; inflation; global rule of law vs. rule of force; benediction by Reverand [Franklin Graham] from the Council of Churches of New York; Music present [live band].
  Original medium: Audio
  Date: 1974-03-04
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  Audio recording of Javits speaking on the Lou Gordon Program: Richard Nixon's Policies

  Audio recording of Javits speaking on the Lou Gordon Program about: Richard Nixon's Policies.Topics: Senator Griffin; busing-desegregation, Independent Protection Agency for Consumers; education; child development bill; minimum wage; pension and welfare fund; anti-abortion bill; Agnew - Vice President; two party system; Watergate; George McGovern. 7-1/2 inches-per-second, 1 track. October 19, 1972.
  Original medium: Audio
  Date: 1972-10-19
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  Press Release and News Article about The Committee of Nine Completes Major Re-Assessment of European-American Relations and

  Press release: The Committee of Nine completes major re-assessment of European-American Relations. October 2, 1973. Typescript 4 pp ; newsclipping: Javits Urges Summit Meeting... from the International Herald Tribune, March 26, 1973
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1973
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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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  Press release from Senator Jacob K. Javits: "Vietnam: lessons and hard choices"

  Press release from Senator Jacob K. Javits: "Vietnam: lessons and hard choices." April 19, 1966. Typescript. 3 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1966-04-19
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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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  Senator Jacob K. Javits and Senator Robert F. Kennedy meeting and discussing Civil Rights issues

  Jacob K. Javits and Robert F. Kennedy meeting and discussing Civil Rights issues on March 12, 1965. They are pictured center, in the background among a crowd. B&W.
  Original medium: Photograph
  Date: 1965-03-12
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  Press release: Senate News Conference with Senator Jacob K. Javits

  A press release and transcript from the television show "Senate News Conference" filmed for broadcast on Sunday May 2, 1965
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1965-05-01
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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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  Election Night Speech, November 7, 1956

  Press release: Election Night Speech given Nov. 7, 1956 at 1:27am. Handwritten edits. Typescript. 2 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1956-11-07
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  Jacob Javits Campaign Speech at Dinner, November 1, 1956

  Javits Campaign Speech at Dinner with introduction, 1956 November 1. , 023:11
  Original medium: CD
  Date: 1956-11-01
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  President Eisenhower Remarks on Jacob Javits at Madison Square Garden

  Remarks of President Eisenhower - Madison Square Garden. October 26, 1956. Typescript. 1 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1956-10-26
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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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  Speech by Congressman Jacob K. Javits, Republican Candidate for Attorney General on Launching Bandwagon Tour

  "Speech by Congressman Jacob K. Javits. Republican candidate for Attorney General on Launching Bandwagon Tour." October 11, 1954. Typescript. Draft and final versions. 8 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1954-10-11
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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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  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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  "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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  Invitation to the dedication of the Jacob K. Javits Digital Collection, State University of New York at Stony Brook

  Invitation to the dedication of the Jacob K. Javits Digital Collection, State University of New York at Stony Brook
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1983-10-17
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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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  Senator Jacob K Javits featured in "Stony Brook People," 1982.

  Senator Jacob K Javits featured in the publication "Stony Brook People," September/October 1982, v. 14, no. 1 (cover and p.3).
  Original medium: Artifact
  Date: 1982-09-01
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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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  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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  Statement of Senator Jacob K. Javits at Hearings on the Age Discrimination in Employment Amendments of 1977

  Statement of Senator Jacob K. Javits at Hearings on the Age Discrimination in Employment Amendments of 1977. July 26, 1977. Typescript. 2 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1977-07-26