Collection, 1999-2000.

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Collection, 1999-2000.

This collection contains press kits, media materials, and other memorabilia from the 2000 presidential debate. Box one contains binders and media materials. The second box contains videotapes documenting debate coverage. The third box contains t-shirts and other ephemeral items. Box four contains publications concerning the debate and photographs. The fifth box contains manuscript materials, arranged alphabetically by subject.

5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7132283

Washington University in St. Louis, .

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