Finding aid for the Presidential campaign ephemera 0107
Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
2010
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
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specol@usc.edu
Title: Presidential campaign ephemera
Collection number: 0107
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2.0 Linear feet
2 boxes
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1960
Date (inclusive): 1914-1972
Abstract: Fliers, speeches, buttons, etc. primarily from the 1960 party conventions and the presidential campaigns of Kennedy and Nixon;
also contains George C. Wallace campaign materials from 1968. Miscellaneous World War I-era political buttons, including buttons
for Herbert Hoover and Charles E. Hughes.
[Box/folder# or item name], Presidential campaign ephemera, Collection no. 0107, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California
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This small collection consists primarily of fliers, buttons, posters, clippings, and other ephemeral materials from numerous
presidential campaigns. Included are campaign materials from the 1960 party conventions and the presidential campaigns of
Kennedy and Nixon; also included are George C. Wallace campaign materials from 1968 as well as miscellaneous World War I-era
political buttons, including buttons for Herbert Hoover and Charles E. Hughes, and Socialist party speeches from 1940.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Archives
Nixon, Richard M., (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 -- Archives
Wallace, George C., (George Corley), 1919-1998 -- Archives
Ephemera
Political campaigns--United States--Archival resources
Box 1, Envelope 1
Box 1, Envelope 2
Box 1, Envelope 3
Box 2, Envelope 4
Box 2, Envelope 5-6
George Wallace presidential campaign ephemera 1968
Box 2, Envelope 7
Nixon presidential campaign ephemera 1968, 1972
Box 2, Envelope 8
Box 2, Envelope 9
Miscellaneous 1914-1968
Pamphlet, "Barry Goldwater Speaks Out on the Issues" (1964); pamphlet: WIllard S. Voit, "On Third Parties" (1968); flyer:
Joe Shell for Governor (California, 1962); campaign buttons: Hoover (1928), Hoover and Curtis, Charles E. Hughes for President
(1916), Kennedy (1960), Nixon/Lodge (1960), Nixon/Agnew (1968), McCarthy, Wallace (1968); WWI-era buttons; miscellaneous 1920s
buttons; typescripts: Socialist party speeches (1940).
Box 2, Folder 1
Copies of political letters 1962-1977