Dick Thornburgh papers. Series V, Campaign for U.S. Congress, 1966.

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Dick Thornburgh papers. Series V, Campaign for U.S. Congress, 1966.

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These campaign archives are organized in nine sections: "Campaign Plans and Ephemera," "Issues and Position Papers," "Opposition Research," "News Releases and Media," "Campaign Volunteer Effort," "Candidate Thornburgh's Files," "Election Results," "Campaign Finances," and "Correspondence." They include correspondence, campaign ephemera, position and issue papers, news releases, newspaper clippings, volunteer instructional materials and records, campaign and speech notes, personal campaign files and election results.

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