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Gardiner Johnson campaign file, 1944.
BANC MSS 2006/146LOCAL
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Title:

Gardiner Johnson campaign file, 1944

Creator/Contributor:

Johnson, Gardiner, 1905-, creator

Abstract:

Contains Gardiner Johnson's campaign file for the primary election of May 16, 1944 and general election of November 7, 1944 for the California State Assembly. File includes correspondence, election ballots, tables, pamphlets, opponents literature, affidavits, campaign contributions and finances and clippings. Includes some information about Cohelan's connection to the Communist Party.

Date:

1944 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Elections -- California -- Berkeley
Anti-communist movements -- California -- Berkeley
Campaign literature -- California -- Berkeley
Campaign funds -- California -- Berkeley
Élections -- Californie -- Berkeley
Anticommunisme -- Californie -- Berkeley
Campagnes électorales -- Documentation -- Californie -- Berkeley
Anti-communist movements
Campaign funds
Campaign literature
Elections
California -- Berkeley
Johnson, Gardiner -- 1905- -- Archives
Cohelan, Jeffery

Note:

Purchase; in 2005.
In the general election of 1944, Gardiner Johnson of the Republican Party ran against Jeffrey Cohelan of the Democratic Party for the 18th Assembly seat in Berkeley, California and won.
Preferred citation: Gardiner Johnson campaign file, BANC MSS 2006/146, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Type:

Archives.

Physical Description:

print
1 box (.2 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2006/146LOCAL

Origin:

California