Edward Mezvinsky Collection

Gavel used in the Nixon impeachment

Date: 1974-07-27
Contributor: Rodino, Peter W., Jr., 1909-2005
Subjects: ImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Genre: gavels (ceremonial mallets)

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Letter to William L. Hungate from Elizabeth Holtzman, Edward Mezvinsky and Robert F. Drinan, May 14, 1976

Date: 1976-05-14
Creator: Holtzman, ElizabethMezvinsky, Edward M.Drinan, Robert F.
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
United States. Congress. House
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: correspondence

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Handwritten notes of Edward Mezvinsky's on the Statement of President Gerald R. Ford to the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, October 17, 1974

Date: 1974-10-17
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: ImpeachmentsPardon
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Genre: notes (documents)

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Certificate of election

Date: 1968-12-09
Iowa. Executive Department
Subjects: Elections
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Genre: certificates

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Black and white photograph of Edward M. Mezvinsky being sworn in as the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Commission

Date: 1977
Subjects: Political customs and ritesOaths
Mezvinsky, Edward M.Young, Andrew, 1932-
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: photographs

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Black and white photograph of Edward Mezvinsky speaking with a constituent

Genre: photographs

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Memorandum from Henry Ruth to Leon Jaworski, September 3, 1974

Date: 1974-09-03
Creator: Ruth, Henry S.
Contributor: Jaworski, Leon
United States. Watergate Special Prosecution Force
Subjects: Governmental investigationsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: memorandums

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Human rights: a time for rededication

Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Human rights
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Location: United States
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Presidential certificate designating Edward Mezvinsky Representative of the United States of America on the Human Rights Commission

Date: 1977-07-15
Creator: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: certificates

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Draft statement from Edward Mezvinsky on President Nixon's taxes

Date: 1974
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Tax auditingTaxation
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
United States. Internal Revenue Service
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Invitation to attend the inaugural party, January 20, 1977

Date: 1977
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Genre: invitations

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Ticket to attend the inauguration ceremonies on January 20, 1973

Date: 1973
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Genre: admission tickets

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Memorandum to members of the House Judiciary Committee

Date: 1974-07-15
Creator: Doar, John, 1921-2014
Subjects: ImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Rodino, Peter W., Jr., 1909-2005
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: correspondence

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Specifics under Article I, paragraph 4 of the articles of impeachment against Richard Nixon

Date: 1974
Subjects: ImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: congressional committee reports

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Iowa State Library event, welcome from Congressman John Conyers

Date: 2013-10-16
Contributor: Conyers, John, Jr., 1929-2019
Subjects: Archives and education
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: introductions (general sociological concept)

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Watergate 40 years later, what have we learned

Date: 2013-10-17
Contributor: Holtzman, ElizabethYarowsky, JonathanMcCormick, James
Subjects: Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Iowa--Ames
Genre: lectures

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Letter from Allan G. Kaupinen to Warren G. Magnuson, May 15, 1974

Date: 1974-05-15
Creator: Kaupinen, Allan G.
Contributor: Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989
Subjects: Presidential librariesTax deductionsGifts--Taxation--DeductionsArchival materials
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Internal Revenue TaxationUnited States. Internal Revenue ServiceUnited States. Tax Reform Act of 1969United States. National Archives and Records Service
Genre: correspondence

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Edward M. Mezvinsky

Date: 1977-09
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: biographies (literary genre)

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Invitation to attend the inaugural parade, January 20, 1977

Date: 1977
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Genre: invitations

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Inauguration ceremonies program: January twentieth, nineteen hundred seventy-three

Date: 1973-01-20
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: souvenir programs

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1977 inaugural guide to Washington

Date: 1977
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Carter, Jimmy, 1924-Mondale, Walter F., 1928-2021
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: bookletsguidebooks

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On missing persons

Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Disappeared personsHuman rightsPolitical persecution
Genre: speeches (documents)

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A Quest for Human Rights

Date: 1977
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.Sruzonsky, Mark
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: outlines (documents)correspondence

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Black and white photograph of Edward Mezvinsky speaking to two constituents

Subjects: Political campaigns
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Genre: photographs

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Let's not escape into silence

Date: 1979
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: GenocideHuman rightsCivil rightsDisappeared personsPolitical persecution
Location: CambodiaUgandaSoviet UnionSouth AfricaChina
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Memorandum to Members of the Judiciary Committee from Special Counsel John Doar, March 26, 1974

Date: 1974-03-26
Creator: Doar, John, 1921-2014
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Subjects: Evidence (Law)
Rodino, Peter W., Jr., 1909-2005Jenner, Albert E., Jr.Sirica, John J.Jaworski, LeonSt. Clair, James D., 1920-2001
Genre: memorandums

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Edward Mezvinsky debate on Articles of Impeachment

Date: 1974
Subjects: Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: congressional committee records

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In re report and recommendation of June 5, 1972 grand jury concerning transmission of evidence to the House of Representatives

Date: 1974-03-18
Creator: Sirica, John J.
Subjects: Grand juryWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
United States. Congress. House
Genre: writs

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List of constituent statements at the time of the firing of Archibald Cox

Date: 1973-10
Subjects: Politics and government--Public opinionImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: remarks

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Invitation to a reception in honor of Walter and Joan Mondale, January 19, 1977

Date: 1977
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Genre: invitations

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Statement by Rep. Edward Mezvinsky, April 11, 1974

Date: 1974-04-11
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: SubpoenaImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Genre: speeches (documents)

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U.S. statement on religious intolerance

Date: 1979-03
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Religious tolerance
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Edward Mezvinsky being sworn in as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights

Subjects: Political customs and rites
Mezvinsky, Edward M.Young, Andrew, 1932-
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: photographs

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Black and white photograph of Edward Mezvinsky speaking to construction worker

Mezvinsky, Edward MBeifker, Marvin
Genre: photographs

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Statement by Edward Mezvinsky, United States Representative to the Human Rights Commission, to the Third Committee on item 12: Report of the Economic and Social Council, December 7, 1978

Date: 1978-12-07
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Human rightsFreedom of religionTortureEmployee rights
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Location: VietnamLaosCambodiaChileUnited StatesSouth Africa
Genre: press releases

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Black and white photograph of Edward Mezvinsky and President Jimmy Carter shaking hands

Mezvinsky, Edward M.Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Genre: photographs

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Draft of specifics under Article I, paragraph 7 of the articles of impeachment against Richard Nixon

Date: 1974-07-27
Subjects: ImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: congressional committee reports

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Reflections of Watergate

Date: 1974
Subjects: Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Iowa--Ames
Genre: documentary film

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Letter from Thomas F. Railsback, March 1, 1974

Date: 1974-03-01
Creator: Railsback, Tom, 1932-
United States. Congress. House
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: correspondence

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Ed Mezvinsky interview

Date: 2013-10-16
Subjects: Archives and education
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Iowa--Ames
Genre: interviews

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Human rights: a time for rededication

Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Human rights
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Black and white photograph of Edward M. Mezvinsky meeting people

Date: 1977
Subjects: Political customs and rites
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: photographs

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Black and white photograph of Edward M. Mezvinsky meeting people after a speech

Date: 1977
Subjects: Political customs and rites
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Genre: photographs

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Full committee notice of meeting, July 23, 1974

Date: 1974-07-23
Creator: Zeifman, Jerome M.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Subjects: Impeachments
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: agendas (administrative records)

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Identification card for Edward Mezvinsky, U.S. House of Representatives, 1st District of Iowa, Democrat--1st term, 1973-1974

Date: 1973
United States. Congress. House
Genre: identity cards

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Let's not escape into silence

Date: 1979
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: GenocideHuman rightsCivil rightsDisappeared personsPolitical persecution
Location: CambodiaUgandaSoviet UnionSouth AfricaChina
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Letter from Peter Loge to Edward Mezvinsky, December 23, 1998 containing a letter from Brad Sherman to members of the United States Senate

Date: 1998-12-23
Creator: Loge, Peter
Subjects: Impeachments
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
United States. Congress. House
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: correspondence

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Statement of President Gerald R. Ford, House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, October 17, 1974

Date: 1974-10-17
Creator: Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Subjects: ImpeachmentsPardonExecutive powerGovernmental investigationsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Policy statement regarding Richard Nixon's involvement in the Watergate scandal

Subjects: ImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: congressional committee reports

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Kenneth W. Gemmill and H. Chapman Rose affidavit

Date: 1974-06-26
Creator: Gemmill, Kenneth W.Rose, H. Chapman (Horace Chapman), 1907-1990
Contributor: Gordon, Antoinette
Subjects: Tax auditingPresidential librariesTax deductionsGifts--Taxation--Deductions
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993
United States. Internal Revenue Service
Genre: affidavits

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Letter of resignation to the President of the United States from Edward Mezvinsky and President Carter's Response, October 10, 1979

Date: 1979-09-10
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: resignation letters

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Full committee notice of meeting, October 26, 1973

Date: 1973-10-26
Creator: Zeifman, Jerome M.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Subjects: Vice-presidentsSubpoenaImpeachmentsGrand jury
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
Genre: agendas (administrative records)

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A portrait of Edward Mezvinsky seated at a desk

Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Genre: photographsportraits

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Portrait of Edward Mezvinsky

Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Genre: photographsportraits

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Black and white photograph of Edward Mezvinsky outside of the United States Capitol

Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: photographs

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Summary--Meeting with fraternals, September 6, 1979--1:30 PM--at the U.S. Mission--12th floor--conducted by Mr. Ed Mezvinsky

Date: 1979-09-06
Subjects: Meetings
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: minutes (administrative records)

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Iowa State Library event, talk by Tim Walsh

Date: 2013-10-16
Contributor: Walsh, Tim
Subjects: Archives and education
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Iowa--Ames
Genre: lectures

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On the genocide report

Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Genocide
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: reports

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Edward Mezvinsky seated next to Soviet Union representatives at a United Nations meeting

Subjects: Meetings
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations
Genre: photographs

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Black and white photograph of Edward M. Mezvinsky signing a paper during his swearing in ceremony as the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Commission

Date: 1977
Subjects: Political customs and rites
Mezvinsky, Edward M.Young, Andrew, 1932-
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: photographs

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Invitation to Richard Nixon's inauguration, January 20, 1973

Date: 1973
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Genre: invitations

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Edward M. Mezvinsky collection

The National Bicentennial Medal presented to Honorable Edward Mezvinsky by the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration, 1976

Date: 1976
Subjects: American Revolution Bicentennial (1976)
Genre: plaques (flat objects)

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Black and white photograph of Edward Mezvinsky speaking at the Democratic National Party Conference in 1982

Date: 1982
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Genre: photographs

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The 35th session of the Commission on Human Rights--an assessment of United States participation

Date: 1979-04-09
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Photograph of Edward M. Mezvinsky of greeting people

Date: 1977
Subjects: Political customs and rites
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: photographs

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Statement by Edward Mezvinsky, United State Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Commission, in the third committee, on the elimination of all forms of religious intolerance, November 29, 1978

Date: 1978-11-30
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United States. Mission to the United Nations
Subjects: Religious tolerance
Genre: press releases

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Draft of specifics under Article I, paragraph 7 of the articles of impeachment against Richard Nixon

Date: 1974-07-27
Subjects: ImpeachmentsWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Genre: congressional committee reports

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Union speech

Date: 1974
Subjects: ImpeachmentsTrials (Impeachment)Subpoena
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Genre: lecture notes

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Iowa State Library event, welcome from Senator Tom Harkin

Date: 2013-10-16
Contributor: Harkin, Tom
Subjects: Archives and education
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: introductions (general sociological concept)

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Signed front cover of "Impeachment of Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States"

Date: 1974
Subjects: Grand juryWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
United States. Congress. House
Genre: reports

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Work of the impeachment inquiry staff as of March 1, 1974, with accompanying memorandum

Date: 1974-03-01
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Subjects: Evidence (Law)Misconduct in officeImpeachments
Genre: progress reports

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Black and White Photograph of Edward M. Mezvinsky Speaking to a Crowd

Date: 1977
Subjects: Political customs and rites
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
Genre: photographs

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Portrait of Edward Mezvinsky

Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Genre: photographsportraits

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Iowa State Library event, welcome from Bruce Braley

Date: 2013-10-16
Contributor: Braley, Bruce
Subjects: Archives and education
Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Location: Washington (D.C.)
Genre: introductions (general sociological concept)

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Draft statement from Edward Mezvinsky about James D. St. Clair's role in the impeachment inquiry

Date: 1974-03-21
Subjects: ImpeachmentsAttorney and client
St. Clair, James D., 1920-2001
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Draft statement from Edward Mezvinsky on the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox during the Watergate scandal, October 23, 1973

Date: 1973-10-23
Creator: Mezvinsky, Edward M.
Subjects: Special prosecutorsEmployees--Dismissal ofImpeachmentsSubpoenaWatergate Affair (1972-1974)
Cox, Archibald, 1912-2004
Genre: speeches (documents)

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Enforcement of congressional subpoenas

Date: 1974-04-11
United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Subjects: Evidence (Law)SubpoenaImpeachments
Genre: memorandums

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Certificate of appreciation presented to Congressman Edward Mezvinsky (Iowa) for his leadership in advancing the cause of world order in the 93rd & 94th Congress

Date: 1976-09
United Nations Reform Electoral Campaign Committee
Contributor: Hoffmann, Walter
Subjects: International cooperation
United States. Congress. House
Genre: certificates

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Invitation to participate in the inauguration of Jimmy Carter as President of the United States and Walter Mondale as the Vice President of the United States, January 20, 1977

Date: 1977
Subjects: Presidents--Inauguration
Genre: invitations

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