Dorothie M. Murello, Wilmington Democratic Club Collection
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Title: Dorothie M. Murello, Wilmington Democratic Club Collection
Dates: 1957-1971
Collection Number: DMC
Creator/Collector:
Murello, Dorothy Margaret, 1917-1982,
Democratic Party (Calif.). State Central Committee
Extent: 3.42 linear feet
Repository:
Wilmington Historical Society
Wilmington, California 90744
Abstract: The Dorothie M. Murello, Wilmington Democratic Club Collection documents her involvement in local, state, and federal politics
between 1957 and 1971. The collection includes paper records, photographs, and a scrapbook primarily related to campaign work
for Democratic Party candidates. The collection is arranged at the collection level.
Language of Material: English
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[Identification of item]. Dorothie M. Murello, Wilmington Democratic Club Collection. Collection Number: DMC. Wilmington Historical
Society
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Biography/Administrative History
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Scope and Content of Collection
The Dorothie M. Murello, Wilmington Democratic Club Collection documents her involvement in local, state,and national politics
between 1957 and 1971. Most significantly, this includes campaign work for Democratic Party candidates Sam Yorty, Edmund G.
Brown, and John F. Kennedy. The collection includes event programs and booklets, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, campaign
materials and contact lists, notes, publications, photographs, and a scrapbook. The collection is arranged at the collection
level.
California--Politics and government
Presidents–Election
Women--Political activity
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Yorty, Sam, 1909-1998
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Documents
Ephemera
Photographic material
Scrapbook