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Florence McChesney Clifton collection on California Democratic Party, 1938-1966 (bulk 1938-1950).
BANC MSS 80/116 cLOCAL
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Title:

Florence McChesney Clifton collection on California Democratic Party, 1938-1966 (bulk 1938-1950)

Creator/Contributor:

Clifton, Florence McChesney., creator

Abstract:

Contains correspondence, telegrams, notes, publications, clippings, and programs concerning Democratic Party activities and interests. Concerns James Roosevelt, Calif. Governors Culbert L. Olson and Edmund "Pat" Brown, reelection campaigns of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, and Helen Gahagan Douglas. Also included is sheet music for Dave Eisenberg's and Robert Staver's "More Power to Eisenhower" (1948) and Irving Hamilton's "Draft Eisenhower" (1948).

Date:

1938 (issued)

Subject:

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Women -- Political activity -- California
Femmes -- Activité politique -- Californie
Politics and government
Women -- Political activity
California -- Politics and government -- 20th century
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
California
United States
Democratic Party (Calif.) -- History
Democratic Party (Calif.). -- State Central Committee.
Democratic Party (Calif.)
Democratic Party (Calif.). -- State Central Committee
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) -- 1890-1969
Olson, Culbert L. (Culbert Levy) -- 1876-1962
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald) -- 1905-1996
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) -- 1882-1945
Truman, Harry S -- 1884-1972
Douglas, Helen Gahagan -- 1900-1980
Roosevelt, James -- 1907-1991
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald) -- 1905-1996
Douglas, Helen Gahagan -- 1900-1980
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) -- 1890-1969
Olson, Culbert L. (Culbert Levy) -- 1876-1962
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) -- 1882-1945
Roosevelt, James -- 1907-1991
Truman, Harry S -- 1884-1972

Note:

Clifton was the southern California campaign coordinator for the Edmund G. "Pat" Brown for Governor campaign in 1958 and finance director of the Committee to re-elect Governor Brown in 1962.

Type:

History.

Physical Description:

print
3 boxes (1.2 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 80/116 cLOCAL

Origin:

California

Related Item:

More Power to Eisenhower. 1948 : Eisenberg, Dave.
More Power to Eisenhower. 1948 : Staver, Robert.
Draft Eisenhower. 1948 : Hamilton, Irving.