Abel Gross Whitener papers, 1962.

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Abel Gross Whitener papers, 1962.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233214265

Collection comprises literature created for Whitener's unsuccessful campaign, including a petition for the creation of a North Carolina conservative party, flyers, press releases, position sheets, and letters to his opponent, Rep. Horace Kornegay. Includes a Durham Morning Herald article regarding the race (11 March 1962).

10 items (.1 lin. ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103928

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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