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Finding aid for the Norman Mailer papers 0120
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  • Historical note
  • Scope and Contents
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: Norman Mailer papers
    creator: Mailer, Norman
    Identifier/Call Number: 0120
    Physical Description: 4 Linear Feet 4 boxes
    Date (inclusive): circa 1969
    Abstract: Speeches, correspondence, tape recordings, drafts and galleys connected with Mailer's campaign for mayor of New York City in 1969.
    Container: 3
    Container: 4
    Container: 1
    Container: 2

    Historical note

    In 1969, Norman Mailer, at the suggestion of Gloria Steinem, among others, ran unsuccessfully in the Democratic primary for the Mayor of New York City. His platform centered on the secession of New York City to create a 51st state.

    Scope and Contents

    Speeches, correspondence, tape recordings, drafts and galleys connected with Mailer's campaign for mayor of New York City in 1969.

    Conditions Governing Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for access.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder# or item name], Norman Mailer Papers, Collection no. 0120, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archival resources
    Political campaigns -- New York (State) -- 20th century -- Archival resources
    Political campaigns -- United States -- Archival resources
    Audiotapes
    Correspondence
    Speeches
    Mailer, Norman
    Mailer, Norman -- Archives