Democratic Party records, 1954-1966.

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Democratic Party records, 1954-1966.

Collection consists of correspondence, financial reports, campaign material, data on Western State Democratic conferences, county organization, positions, and material on contemporary major issues. A major portion of the material is from the early 1960s. Correspondents include Martha A. Adelsheim, John Allen, John M. Bailey, John C. Beatty, Jr., Robert A. Boyer, Harriet G. Civin, Edith Green, Beulah J. Hand, Hubert H. Humphrey, Howard Morgan, Wayne L. Morse, Maurine B. Neuberger, Merlyn W. Smith, E. Dennis Spencer, Jack F. Thompson, Albert C. Ullman, and Blaine Whipple.

6 linear ft. (4 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7759543

University of Oregon Libraries

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Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974

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Neuberger, Maurine B. (Maurine Brown), 1907-2000

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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Democratic Party (Or.)

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Adelsheim, Martha Ann

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