Paul Simon : commercials, 1972-1990.

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Paul Simon : commercials, 1972-1990.

Commercials used during Simon's campaigns for the 1972 gubernatorial, 1974 U.S. congressional, and the 1984 and 1990 U.S. senatorial elections in Illinois and the 1988 presidential election, Democratic party.

26 commercials (on 11 videoreels) : sd., col. ; 2 in.18 commercials (on 15 videoreels) : sd., col. ; 1 in.50 commercials (on 15 videocassettes)(U-matic) : sd., col. & b&w ; 3/4 in.11 commercials (on 2 film reels) : sd., col. ; 16 mm.9 commercials (on 1 sound tape reel) : analog, 7 1/2 ips.

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University of Oklahoma. Political Commercial Archive

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Simon, Paul, 1928-2003

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U.S. Senator, Congressman, presidential candidate, Illinois lieutenant governor and member of the Illinois House of Representatives and Illinois State Senate, author. Bought a newspaper in Troy, Ill. when he was 19 and eventually owned 14 newspapers. Authored books on Elijah Lovejoy and Abraham Lincoln as well as issues like world hunger and the environment. After retiring from the senate he founded the Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale where he taught and con...