Central American Political Ephemera Collection 1983-1986

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Central American Political Ephemera Collection 1983-1986

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This collection contains materials from Central American political campaigns duringthe mid-1980s, including political material from Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, andEl Salvador. The majority of the collection consists of campaign pamphlets and informationabout candidates running for the presidency in the 1985 and 1986 elections.

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