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A Guide to the James J. Kilpatrick Papers 1923-1974 Kilpatrick, James J. Papers, 1923-1974 6626-e

A Guide to the James J. Kilpatrick Papers 1923-1974

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Accession Number 6626-e


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
6626-e
Title
James J. Kilpatrick Papers 1923-1974
Physical Characteristics
4800 items
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Papers of James J. Kilpatrick, 1923-1974, Accession #6626-e, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

The Library acquired these papers from James Kilpatrick on 13 Dec 1974.

Scope and Content Information

The bulk of the collection consists of James J. Kilpatrick's correspondence, 1973-74, with readers of his column and his radio and television audience. Chief topics are Spiro Agnew, the U.S. Constitution, consumer protection, crime, the economy, education, Daniel Ellsburg, energy, job safety, the law and prisons, F.D.A. regulations, Nixon, pornography, religion in the schools, the Watergate scandal, welfare and women's liberation, and personal correspondence from William F. Buckley and Harry F. Byrd, Sr. Also included are scripts for his ABC and CBC news commentaries, WTOP news commentaries, CBS "Point and Counterpoint", and CBS "60 minutes," as well as many speeches. Kilpatrick's financial papers, his engagement calendars, reviews of his books and notes from the 1968 and 1972 presidential campaigns constitute the remainder of the collection.

Contents List

Correspondence 1964-1973
Box 1-8
  • Box 1
    William F. Buckley 1964-1967
    2 folders; ca. 105 items
  • Box 1
    Harry F. Byrd 1963-1966
    23 items
  • Box 1
    World Wide Lecture Bureau, Inc. 1964-1973
    ca. 77 items
  • Box 1
    World Book Encyclopedia 1970
    ca. 26 items
  • Box 1
    Abortion 1973
    3 items
  • Box 1
    Spiro Agnew 1973-1974
    ca. 80 items
  • Box 1
    Agronsky 1973-1974
    ca. 51 items
  • Box 1
    Amnesty 1973
    ca. 50 items
  • Box 2
    Automobiles 1973
    ca. 32 items
  • Box 2
    Bicentennial 1973-1974
    ca. 40 items
  • Box 2
    Books 1973
    18 items
  • Box 2
    Business 1973
    ca. 40 items
  • Box 2
    Communism 1973
    ca. 42 items
  • Box 2
    Conservatism 1973-1974
    2 folders; ca. 156 items
  • Box 2
    Constitution 1973
    ca. 105 items
  • Box 3
    Consumerism 1973
    ca. 56 items
  • Box 3
    Crime 1972-1973
    ca. 34 items
  • Box 3
    Defense 1973
    10 items
  • Box 3
    Economy 1973
    43 items
  • Box 3
    Education 1973
    2 folders; ca. 185 items
  • Box 3
    Daniel Ellsburg 1973
    ca. 54 items
  • Box 3
    Energy 1973
    folder 1; ca. 102 items
  • Box 4
    Energy 1973-1974
    folder 2; ca. 84 items
  • Box 4
    Environment 1973
    ca. 62 items
  • Box 4
    Foreign Affairs 1973
    ca. 80 items
  • Box 4
    Greece 1973
    14 items
  • Box 4
    The Kennedys 1973
    32 items
  • Box 4
    Labor 1973-1974
    27 items
  • Box 4
    Law 1973
    folder 1; ca. 84 items
  • Box 5
    Law 1973-1974
    folder 2; ca. 95 items
  • Box 5
    George McGovern 1972
    4 items
  • Box 5
    Medical Care 1973
    2 folders; ca. 140 items
  • Box 5
    Metric Systems 1973
    4 items
  • Box 5
    Richard M. Nixon 1972-1973
    3 folders; ca. 283 items
  • Box 6
    Richard M. Nixon 1973
    2 folders; ca. 192 items
  • Box 6
    Pitts-Lee Case 1973
    12 items
  • Box 6
    Poetry 1973
    2 items
  • Box 6
    Politics 1973
    2 folders; ca. 152 items
  • Box 6
    Pornography 1972-1973
    ca. 35 items
  • Box 6
    Press 1973
    ca. 88 items
  • Box 7
    Press 1973
    2 folders; ca. 210 items
  • Box 7
    Privacy 1973
    6 items
  • Box 7
    Race 1972-1973
    ca. 40 items
  • Box 7
    Ronald Reagan 1973
    2 items
  • Box 7
    Religion 1972-1973
    ca. 98 items
  • Box 7
    Rhodesia 1973-1974
    5 items
  • Box 7
    Social Security 1973
    9 items
  • Box 7
    Stamps 1973
    2 items
  • Box 7
    Tobacco 1973-1974
    10 items
  • Box 7
    Transportation 1973
    8 items
  • Box 7
    United Nations 1973
    2 items
  • Box 7
    Watergate 1973
    ca. 110 items
  • Box 8
    Watergate 1973
    4 folders; ca. 373 items
  • Box 8
    Welfare 1972-1973
    ca. 50 items
  • Box 8
    Women's Lib 1973
    11 items
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Research notes and draft of an article re: Marcus Arnheiter 1968
Box 8
ca. 60 items
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Articles on the U.S. Supreme Court for the National Review 1970-1973
Box 9
5 items
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Photograph of James J. Kilpatrick 2 Aug 1941
Box 9
1 item
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State Fair of Virginia Ribbon Badge 1964
Box 9
1 item
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Newsclippings re Kilpatrick 1966-1967
Box 9
6 items
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"The Saga of James J. Kilpatrick" Washington Post 16 Sep 1973
Box 9
2 items
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"James J. Kilpatrick," by Morton Kondracke, Washingtonian Oct 1973
Box 9
TMs (photocopy)
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Correspondence with K.L. Endres and a term paper, "James J. Kilpatrick: a Conservative at Work" 1973
Box 9
4 items
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Book reviews by Kilpatrick 1957-1963
Box 9
ca. 125 items
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Indexes for Kilpatrick's Commentaries on ABC, CBC, CBS, and WTOP, compiled 1973 1969-1972
Box 9
4 items
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Kilpatrick's ABC commentaries and correspondence 1968-1970
Box 9
ca. 133 items
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Kilpatrick's Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Commentaries 1969-1971
Box 9
7 items
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Kilpatrick's CBS "60 Minutes," "Point-Counterpoint" Commentaries 1970-1972
Box 9
38 items
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Kilpatrick's CBS "60 Minutes," "Point-Counterpoint" Commentaries with Nicholas Von Hoffman 1973
Box 9
32 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's WTOP Commentaries, with a record of WTOP tapings 1969
Box 10
ca. 93 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's WTOP Commentaries 1970-1971
Box 10
4 folders; ca. 233 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's WTOP Commentaries 1972
Box 11
ca. 110 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's WETA Commentaries 1972
Box 11
3 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Calendar Diary 1965
Box 11
1 item
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Calendar Diary 1966
Box 11
1 item
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Calendar Diaries 1967-1969
Box 11
3 items
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Notes covering the Nixon Campaign May 1968
Box 12
8 items
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Campaign notebooks of J.J. Kilpatrick re: Wallace, McGovern, and Humphrey 1972
Box 12
3 items
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""Four Years After, A Backward Look at the School Cases," by J.J. Kilpatrick 1958
Box 12
TMs
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J.J. Kilpatrick's notes for various speeches 1961-1964, n.d.
Box 12
28 items
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"The Case for States' Rights," Speech by J.J. Kilpatrick 1961
Box 12
TMs
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"View from a Southern Exposure," Speech by J.J. Kilpatrick 1963
Box 12
TMs (photocopy)
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"Conversation on Virginia," Speech by J.J. Kilpatrick before the Virginia Congressional Dinner of the Va. State Chamber of Commerce 1965-1967
Box 12
3 items
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"The Topless Bathing Suit, and Other Footnotes to American History" Speech by J.J. Kilpatrick 19 Apr 1968
Box 12
3 items
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Speech on the Press and Courts, by J.J. Kilpatrick, given to the Oklahoma Press Association 19 Nov 1968
Box 12
TMsS
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Notes for speech on U.S. Supreme Court for the Clearwater Executive Club, Clearwater, Fla. 26 Jan 1969
Box 12
TMs
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"A Slightly Elliptical View of 'The Crisis of our Cities,'" Speech by J.J. Kilpatrick before the Association of Senate Press Secretaries 30 Jan 1969
Box 12
TMs
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Speech, by J.J. Kilpatrick, on Liberty and Order to the Illinois Manufacturers' Association 20 Mar 1969
Box 12
TMs
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"A Conservative View of the Urban Crisis," Speech by J.J. Kilpatrick at the Auburn Conference on International Affairs 1 Apr 1969
Box 12
TMs
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"The Crime Rate and How it Afrects Small Business; the Alternatives for Action," Speech, by [J.J.K.] before the National Federation of Independent Business 17 May 1971
Box 12
TMs (photocopy)
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"My Time is Your Time," Address by J.J. Kilpatrick 5 Jun 1971
Box 12
3 items
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Debate with Karl Hess at T.C.U.: Old Right vs New Left 5 Oct 1971
Box 12
2 items
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Meet the Press: McGovern, Humphrey, Jackson & Chisholm, printed brochure 9 Jul 1972
Box 12
1 item
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Notes for speech on Freedom of the Press, given in New Orleans 27 Sep 1972
Box 12
TMs
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Tapes by J.J. Kilpatrick for NET-TV and CBS-TV (Speed 3 3/4) re: Amnesty and Week at end 23 Mar, 22 May 1973
Box 12
2 items
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Assets of Blanche Hawley 1923-1933, 1967
Box 12
14 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Income Taxes 1943-1964
Box 12
ca. 120 items
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Miscellaneous receipts and papers taken from J.J. Kilpatrick's 1947 Account Book 1947
Box 13
7 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Account Book 1947
Box 13
7 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Account Book 1948-1950
Box 13
ca. 42 items
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Miscellaneous receipts and papers taken from J.J. Kilpatrick's 1951 Account Book 1951-1954
Box 13
7 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Account Book 1951
Box 13
1 item
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J.J. KIlpatrick's Account Book 1951-1957
Box 13
1 item
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Account Book 1958-1962
Box 13
1 item
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Miscellaneous receipts and papers taken from J.J. Kilpatrick's 1958-1961 Account Book 1958-1961
Box 13
19 items
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J.J. Kilpatrick's Account Book 1964-1966
Box 13
1 item
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Receipts taken from J.J. Kilpatrick's 1964-1966 Account Book 1964
Box 13
2 items
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Perlstein vs. Kilpatrick, et al 1964
Box 13
12 items
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Indentures, correspondence, and receipts re: 905 G Street, S.E. 1966-1968
Box 13
ca. 55 items
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