Campaigns 1958-1980
- Identifier:
- Subseries A.
- Extent:
- 2 legal boxes, 1 legal half-box, and 10 folders
- Scope and content:
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This subseries includes contains materials connected to various electoral campaigns including campaign literature, correspondence, planning and organizational materials. Most of the documents concern individual campaigns for elected office, though there are also files concerning Fair Housing issues, an initiative to allow dog racing, and the Poor People's Campaign, as well as material on endorsements, registration, campaign organization, and get-out-the vote efforts. Besides major Democratic candidates for both state and federal office there are files concerning Nixon's 1960 race, the Recall Reagan campaign, the Republican smear tactics from 1958-1968, and Republican materials from the 1962 campaign. See the Photographs Series for pictures of Alan Cranston, Adlai Stevenson, and other politicians and political events. Folders are arranged alphabetically.
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- Location of this collection:
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6120 S. Vermont AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90044, US
- Contact:
- (323) 759-6063