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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Dana Harmon Papers, Ms2011-013, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
The Dana Harmon Papers were acquired by the Special Collection and University Archives prior to 2011.
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Dana Harmon Collection was completed in February 2011.
Dana Harmon ran as a Republican nominee for Judge of the First Judicial Circuit of Tennessee. He ran with Hon. S. B. Kefauver, Republican Nominee for Attorney General of the First Judicial Circuit of Tennessee. In 1916, he ran in the primary for U. S. Congress as a Republican candidate.
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A collection of papers from Hon. Dana Harmon. The two boxes contain a number of files, containing correspondence, newspaper clippings, receipts, scrapbook, summons for the Grand Jury, and lists of supporters and people asked for support.
A majority of the papers consists of letters written to or from Harmon, often with a response on the verso side. Other types of materials include court expense documents, family and genealogy papers relating to the Harmons, and information on the history of Greeneville, Tennessee. There is also a group of personal papers: receipts, telegraphs, masonic membership items, and a scrapbook of Harmon's run for First District County in Tennessee, documented through newspaper clippings.
The collection is arranged by material type. Correspondence, located in Box 1, is in chronological order.
The guide to the Dana Harmon Papers by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your- work/public-domain/cc0/).