Papers, 1960-1964.

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Papers, 1960-1964.

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Letters and literature received from presidental candidates and their supporters by Murphy, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, after being named a delegate to the 1960 Democratic National Convention; and correspondence, 1964, relating to the platform of the national Democratic party, including one letter, July 14, 1964, from the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party concerning its effort to be seated at the national convention.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.)

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The 1964 Democratic National Convention of the Democratic Party, took place at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey in August 1964. President Lyndon B. Johnson was nominated for a full term. Senator Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota was nominated for vice president. The convention took place less than a year after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. At the national convention the integrated Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) claimed the seats for delegates ...

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