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- "Re-elect Frank W. Boykin to Congress."
- This card, issued during one of Boykin's congressional campaigns, is similar to many of his political advertisements in the newspapers.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from B. F. Porter in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to James Dellet in Claiborne, Alabama.
- 1832-11-26
- Porter served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1832 to 1834 and from 1837 to 1839. In the letter he describes events during the current session of congress, including the establishment of a bank in north Alabama; the repeal of a law...
- 2009-06-25
- Letter from a committee of the Whig Delegation in Claiborne, Alabama, to James Dellet.
- 1843-05-15
- In the letter, the members inform Dellet that he has been nominated as the Whig candidate for the first congressional district in the elections of August 1843.
- 2009-06-25
- Letter and resolution from the Community Club of Birmingham, Alabama, to John H. Bankhead in Washington, D.C.
- 1917-04-20
- In the letter and resolution the club members endorse President Wilson's selective service legislation and ask the Alabama congressional delegation to support it. The Selective Service Act, which required men from ages twenty-one to thirty to...
- 2009-06-25
- "Frank Boykin Landslide Seen."
- 1936--04-21
- This issue of The Alabama Herald, the only statewide weekly newspaper, is devoted to Boykin's 1936 congressional campaign. It contains articles outlining Boykin's political career and accomplishments.
- 2009-09-15
- "Is There Enough Boot?"
- 1936-05-01
- This article appeared during the 1936 congressional campaign. It describes what voters would lose if Boykin were replaced by his opponent. From The Mobile Times.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin to Anthony J. Dimond.
- 1940-01-05
- This letter to the congressional delegate for Alaska deals with a dinner to be held for those who were part of the recent trip to the territory. The dinner will feature Alaskan game such as sheep, caribou, and wild turkey.
- 2009-09-15
- "Frank W. Boykin for U.S. Senate."
- 1946-00-00
- When Senator John Bankhead died in office in 1946, Boykin competed unsuccessfully for the vacant seat seat. This paid political ad consists of four pages of articles describing Boykin's congressional achievements and qualifications for the...
- 2009-09-15
- Congressional Record.
- 1947-06-02
- In this issue of the Congressional Record, Boykin discusses rural electrification, with emphasis on developments in Alabama.
- 2009-09-15
- Campaign letters from Frank W. Boykin to voters.
- 1948-04-00
- These letters to the voters in Boykin's district are political advertisements for the 1948 congressional campaign.
- 2009-09-15
- "Rep. Boykin's Ability and Experience Recommend His Re-election to House."
- 1948-04-01
- This article appeared during the 1948 congressional race. It describes his influence, personality, and legislative accomplishments. From The Citronelle Call.
- 2009-09-15
- "Vote for and Re-elect Frank W. Boykin."
- 1948-04-16
- This political advertisement emphasizes Boykin's years of experience and his congressional voting record. From The Mobile Post.
- 2009-09-15
- "Re-elect Boykin to Congress."
- 1948-05-04
- This colorful flier was issued during Boykin's congressional campaign of 1948.
- 2009-09-15
- "Eight Alabama Soldiers Gain Highest Award."
- 1948-12-19
- Article from The Montgomery Advertiser about the eight Alabamians who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor: from the Civil War, Richard Taylor; from the Philippine Insurrection, Gordon Johnston; from World War I, Sidney E. Manning; from...
- 2009-09-18
- "Sweeping Victory Assured for Boykin!"
- 1952-04-30
- This flier from the 1952 congressional campaign contains articles outlining Boykin's political career and accomplishments. Though it claims to be a newspaper (the District Reporter), it is actually a paid political advertisement.
- 2009-09-15
- Program for President Kennedy's birthday dinner.
- 1960-05-27
- This dinner was held to honor President Kennedy on his birthday. Boykin is listed in the program as a member of the Democratic Congressional Committee.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Frank W. Boykin and fellow Alabama congressmen to President John F. Kennedy.
- 1961-05-08
- In this letter to the president, the members of the Alabama congressional delegation endorse Mobile native James P. Lynch for membership in the Maritime Administration and Federal Maritime Board if it is expanded.
- 2009-09-15
- "Boykin Plans Another Race."
- 1961-11-01
- This article announces Boykin's intention to run for reelection in the 1962 congressional campaign, and it also mentions his current committee membership. From The Mobile Press.
- 2009-09-15
- Speech given by Bob Boykin on behalf of Frank W. Boykin.
- 1962-00-00
- Bob Boykin made this campaign speech for his father during the 1962 Democratic primaries. In it, he discusses the congressman's accomplishments and platforms, and he explains the purpose of the 1962 statewide congressional election.
- 2009-09-15
- Telegram from Governor George C. Wallace to Congressmen John Bell Williams and Kenneth Roberts.
- 1962-05-00
- In the message Wallace refers to the May 13 episode of "The Huntley-Brinkley Report," which discussed the civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama. He asks Williams and Roberts to have their congressional committee investigate the program...
- 2010-04-23