Box 1
Container
Contains 22 Collections and/or Records:
Marcus Daly papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss 0004
Overview
Professional papers of Marcus Daly, New Jersey politician and educator.
Dates:
1901-1976
Correspondence with Eisenhower, 1964-1964
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Includes correspondence with various U.S. Presidents, former Prime Minister of Australia Sir Robert Menzies and others. Also includes letters regarding his papal appointment and appearance on the David Suskind Show. Some overlap with the "Travel" series. MD is Marcus Daly and DE is Dwight Eisenhower.
Dates:
1964-1964
Letters concerning Papal Appointment,, 14 November 1962 - 13 December 1962
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note
Various letters relating to Daly's appointment by Pope John XXIII to the position of Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great. Daly received this distinction because of his 'outstanding character and notable accomplishments' as Director of ICEM and humanitarian efforts on behalf of migrants and refugees.
Dates:
14 November 1962 - 13 December 1962
Letters concerning appearance on the David Susskind Show,, 27 October - 7 July 1967
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note
Daly appeared on the David Susskind Show on 15 November 1966; it was subsequently rebroadcast a number of times. On the show, Daly debated with Professor Richard Cloward, a member of the School of Social Work at Columbia University, on the issue of welfare in America. Many letters from various supporters and opponents of Daly's position on welfare and his plan to prosecute unwed mothers receiving welfare under fornication and adultery laws.
Dates:
27 October - 7 July 1967
Letters,, 1958 - 1961
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note
Contains subjects that pertain to Daly's work as Director of ICEM. Of particular interest are the letters that deal with Daly's resignation from the position of Director.
Dates:
1958 - 1961
Letters,, 1962 - 1965
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence with various political figures, including Richard Nixon, Nelson Rockefeller, Barry Goldwater, Clifford Case, and others. The letters most often deal with Daly's election campaign and his actions as Monmouth County Freeholder.
Dates:
1962 - 1965
Letters,, 1966
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents note
Concerning controversies surrounding Daly's welfare proposals and plans.
Dates:
1966
Letters,, 1967 - 1976 and undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note
Later letters are addressed to Mrs. Daly.
Dates:
1967 - 1976 and undated
Awards and certificates
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Includes awards, degrees and biographical information. Also included are some items relating to Daly's father William D. Daly, and his son Jerome Daly.
Dates:
1901-1968
Biographical materials, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Includes awards, degrees and biographical information. Also included are some items relating to Daly's father William D. Daly, and his son Jerome Daly.
Dates:
1901-1968