Dick Thornburgh papers. Series X, Re-election campaign for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1982.

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Dick Thornburgh papers. Series X, Re-election campaign for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1982.

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The files are arranged in twelve sections: I. Campaign Plans and Announcement; II. Achievements Binders; III. Achievement Ads and Backup Information; IV. Campaign Positions; V. Opposition Research, Potential Candidates; VI. Opposition Research, Ertel and Lloyd; VII. Campaign in Progress; VIII. Events; IX. Press Files; X. News Clippings; XI. Post Election and Inaugural; XII. Market Opinion Research. There are four scrapbooks that contain some material not available elsewhere, particularly some staff notes and memoranda.

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