Collection: Senator Burnet R. Maybank Papers, 1914-1973 / Series: Burnet R. Maybank Senatorial Papers - Democratic Committee 1944 / Subject (Topic): Democratic National Convention (1944 : Chicago, Ill.) - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Date:: 1944-06-04
Description:: A letter concerning the assignment of rooms for the delegation from South Carolina at the Stevens Hotel in Chicago.

Date:: 1944
Description:: A 27-page typed transcript of a meeting of the Progressive Democratic Party of South Carolina with a sub-committee of the Democratic National Committee on July 17, 1944, at the Stevens Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. The meeting was held to hear the contest of delegates that had been selected by the convention of the Progressive Democratic Party of South Carolina to be seated as delegates from South Carolina. The committee consisted of Oscar R. Ewing as Chairman, David Kelly (North Dakota), Tracy McCracken (Wyoming), Ida Kayser (Minnesota), Jenny M. O'Hearn (South Dakota), and Mary S. Kelliher (Iowa). Delegates of the Progressive Democratic Party of South Carolina were represented by founder John McCray. The delegation certified by the Democratic Party of South Carolina were represented by Senator Burnet R. Maybank.

Date:: 1944-03-21
Description:: A letter from the South Carolina State Auditor concerning the raising of funds for the Democratic Party and confirming the reservation of 25 rooms for South Carolina delegates at the Stevens Hotel in Chicago for the 1944 Democratic National Convention.

Date:: 1944-05-29
Description:: A request from the Treasurer of the South Carolina State Democratic Executive Committee for information needed to schedule arrangements for travel and hotel reservations for members of the South Carolina Delegation to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Date:: 1944-05-27
Description:: Correspondence concerning Senator Maybank's attendance at a meeting of the Arrangements Committee for the Democratic National Convention.

Date:: 1944-07-08
Description:: A letter from the Mayor of Chicago, Illinois, welcoming Senator Burnet R. Maybank to the 1944 Democratic National Convention.

Date:: 1944-04-03
Description:: A notice from the Office of Defense Transportation concerning special provisions for the transportation of accredited persons traveling to national political conventions.

Date:: 1944-07-17
Description:: A letter from Senator Maybank's daughter Roberta Maybank concerning the health and doings of the Maybank family while the Senator was away attending the National Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

Date:: 1944-06-27
Description:: Correspondence concerning Senator Maybank's hotel reservations at the Stevens Hotel for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

Date:: 1944-06-22
Description:: A letter from the State Democratic Executive Committee inquiring if Senator Burnet R. Maybank will travel with the rest of the South Carolina Delegation. Maybank declines as he must be present, in Chicago, for meetings ahead of the rest of the delegation.

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