U.S. Senate campaign and office records, 1980-1986.

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U.S. Senate campaign and office records, 1980-1986.

Files of Denton's legislative staff, including speeches; general subject files; recommendations to federal departments and agencies; general committee files; legislative subject files; Alabama grants and projects files; press scrapbooks, clippings, and video tapes; briefing books; standard responses to constituents' letters; campaign files from Denton's 1980 and 1986 senatorial campaigns; and three oral history interviews with Denton, conducted by Dwayne Cox, Auburn University Archivst, with transcripts.

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