W. Russell Arrington papers, 1965-1971.

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W. Russell Arrington papers, 1965-1971.

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This collection reflects Arrington's activities in the U.S. Senate between the years of 1965 and 1971. The bulk of the information within pertains to legislation influenced by the Republican party between those years. Documents reflect communication within the Senate itself, as well as legislative information that was released officially to the public. This collection is divided into five series: Republican Legislation, Press Releases, Correspondence with U.S. Senators, Taxation and Revenue, and Committee of the Whole--Transcripts. The fourth series is divided into two subseries: Illinois Governor's Revenue Study Committee and General Information. Folders are ordered chronologically within each series and subseries. Material in this collection includes official correspondence, legislation, press releases, speech material, newspaper clippings, and meeting notes.

3.2 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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Arrington, William Russell, 1906-1979

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W. Russell Arrington (1906-1979) spent nearly three decades actively contributing to the politics and legislation of the Republican Party. In 1944, he was elected by the suburban north shore townships to the House of Representatives. He remained in this position until 1954 when he became a member of the Illinois Senate. He spent the next ten years in the state Senate, gaining a reputation for his aggressiveness, ambition, and legislative productivity. It is perhaps for this reason that, in 1964,...

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...