Erwin C. Surrency political campaign collection, 1946-1964.

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Erwin C. Surrency political campaign collection, 1946-1964.

The collection consists of political campaign materials collected by Erwin Surrency from 1946-1964. Includes printed materials, handbooks, press releases, newsclippings, bumper stickers, buttons, and pamphlets. Materials document Democratic and Republican Party campaigns at the national level and the Pennsylvania state or local level (1946-1964) including Adlai Stevenson's 1952 presidential campaign and the 1964 "Republicans for Johnson" presidential campaign. Georgia national and state materials mainly pertain to Mrs. Jesse W. Jenkins 1950 gubernatorial campaign. Also includes AFL-CIO political education materials (1950-1954, 1964).

2.25 linear ft.

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Erwin Campbell Surrency (1924- ), librarian and educator, born in Jesup, Georgia. From the description of Erwin C. Surrency political campaign collection, 1946-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477798 ...

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