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Box 5

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Albums, 1900-1987

 File — Box: 5, album: 13
Scope and Contents

Consists mostly of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, election materials, and photographs. Some of the newspaper articles discuss Margaret Lee's car accident in 1987. Notable photographs include historic photos of Price, Utah, WWII monument dedication c. 1990, family photos, photographs of Margaret Lee's family, Lee camping in mountains, and Lee with President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Dates: 1900-1987

Albums, 1950-1959

 File — Box: 5, album: 14
Scope and Contents The bulk of this album consists of newspaper clippings and photographs that date from the 1950s and detail J. Bracken Lee's service as governor. Some of the articles highlight events attended by Lee or his wife, Margaret, while others discuss Lee's unsuccessful run for governor as an independent in 1956. In one article, Lee suggests that McCarthyism is synonymous with Americanism. Another article about Lee, published in The American Magazine, is entitled, "The Lone Wolf of Utah." Photographs...
Dates: 1950-1959

Albums, 1927-1987

 File — Box: 5, album: 15
Scope and Contents Items in this album include newspaper clippings, photographs, and other ephemera concerning numerous parts of Lee's life. Some of the earliest materials in this album are original photographs from Lee's military service during WWI. It contains a number of interesting magazine articles about Lee, including one from a 1957 issue of Human Events entitled, "J. Bracken Lee—Budget Cutter." There is also a booklet promoting Lee's 1958 failed Senate run and a reprint of the acceptance speech for his...
Dates: 1927-1987