Campaign series, 1938-1964.

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Campaign series, 1938-1964.

Correspondence and other materials related to Johnston's campaigns for public office and other state-wide campaigns; material for presidential campaigns of Adlai Stevenson, 1952 and 1956, and Barry Goldwater, 1964; material from presidential races of 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964. Including papers and speeches, 1958, from gubernatorial campaign of Olin Johnston's brother, William C. Johnston; material chiefly at the national level, documenting Democratic Party activities (also see Legislative Files).

5 linear ft.

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