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Richard Stanley Israel collection on California elections, 1948-1961.
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Title:

Richard Stanley Israel collection on California elections, 1948-1961
Material relating to elections in California

Creator/Contributor:

Israel, Richard Stanley, creator, collector.

Abstract:

Material on elections and political issues, primarily at the state and local level, but including Presidential campaign information. Largely focuses on Democratic Party politics in Oakland and Berkeley from the late 1940s to early 1960s. Includes Democratic State Central Committee of California material, files on the University of California and the loyalty oath, and political posters, primarily for the campaigns of Adlai Stevenson, Estes Kefauver, John F. Kennedy, and Richard Graves, but including some Soviet political posters.

Date:

1948 (issued)

Subject:

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Democratic Party (Calif.)
Democratic Party (Calif.). -- State Central Committee.
Loyalty oaths -- California
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Politics and government
California -- Politics and government

Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Richard Stanley Israel collection on California elections, BANC MSS C-R 107, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English with some Russian.
Container list available in the library.

Type:

Posters.

Physical Description:

print
3 cartons, 1 oversize folder (3.8 linear feet)

Language:

English
Russian

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.