A. General File, 1946-1964
- Extent:
- 3 box(es) and (2 linear feet)
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This subseries consists mainly of Democratic and Republican Party campaign material for national, state, and local political campaigns. Voting handbooks, candidate information, party platforms, letters, clippings, campaign speeches and press releases, and election propaganda are included. Much of the material at the local and state level is from Pennsylvania . Adlai Stevenson's 1952 run for the presidency is highlighted. AFL - CIO political education materials can be found dating from 1950 to 1954 and 1964. Also of interest is the "Republicans for Johnson" campaign data from 1964. This series also includes twenty copies of Democratic Digest dating from June 1955 to November 1956.
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Library acts as "fair use" reproduction agent.
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