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Politics and government
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
American Association of Political Consultants interview collection
Collection
Identifier: MS2100
Abstract
This collection consists of interviews with 15 political consultants, one tape of political commercials, and transcriptions of these materials. The videotapes include oral history interviews conducted by John Franzen, Whit Ayres, and others with political consultants including Charlie Black, Jill Buckley, Joe Cerrell, Wally Clinton, Walter DeVries, Bob Goodman, Charles Guggenheim, Bill Hamilton, Peter Hart, Joe Napolitan, Matt Reese, Stuart Spencer, Ray Strother, Robert M. Teeter, and Richard...
Dates:
1996-2000 and undated; Majority of material found within 1996 - 2000
American Political Science Association records
Collection
Identifier: MS2117
Abstract
This collection contains the records of the American Political Science Association. These records are unprocessed, please ask staff for assistance.
Dates:
1912-1990
Arthur L. Edson papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2087
Abstract
Collection consists of teletype printouts, correspondence, note pads, interview transcripts, rough notes, and more. They range in date from 1950 to 1968. They cover US politics, presidential campaign of 1968, the 1964 GOP convention and biographical information and interviews from delegates, candidates, and prominent figures.
Dates:
1950-1968
Brian Gilmore papers
Collection
Identifier: MS2257
Overview
This collection containes poems, essays, articles, notebooks, correspondence, fliers, clippings and other materials relating to the literary works of Washington D.C. poet Brian Gilmore. Included are articles from publications including the Washington Post, Detriot Free Press, the Washington Afro American, DC North, the Houston Chronicle and the Progressive as well as research files collected while composing these pieces. Topics include Malcolm X, Duke Ellington, the death penalty, gradutaion...
Dates:
1977-2014
Clifford Berryman political drawings collection
Collection
Identifier: MS2286
Overview
This collection contains seven drawings related to politics in America. The cartoons are all dated 1924. All titles have been supplied by staff.
Dates:
1924
Darrell C. Crain, Jr., presidential inaugural collection
Collection
Identifier: MS2035
Abstract
The Darrell C. Crain, Jr. Presidential Inaugural Collection consist of newspaper articles, invitations, tickets programs, memorabilia, newspapers, invitations and souvenir booklets, pins and mini flags. The material dated from approximately 1957-1989 came from events such as inaugural ceremonies and balls that Dr. Crain attended while earlier memorabilia from 1817-1929 was material he purchased to complement the collection.
Dates:
1817-2009
DRIVE records
Collection
Identifier: IBT0070
Overview
DRIVE is the IBT's voter education arm. Launched in 1960 its purpose is to help elect candidates friendly to labor to public office. This collection consists of copies of the DRIVE Reporter, brochures, mailing materials, posters and other DRIVE promotional materials.
Dates:
1960-1991
Frank B. Swayze phonograph collection
Collection
Identifier: MS2174
Abstract
This collection contains twenty phonograph records of the Far East Network of the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service. The material dates from circa 1962 to circa 1967. The records are transcription discs of news programs, including Capitol Cloakroom, From the Capitol, Face the Nation, Issues and Answers, and Meet the Press.
Dates:
circa 1962 - circa 1967; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1967
Graduate School of Political Management political advertisement videocassette collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS2241-UA
Abstract
This collection contains video cassettes used for educational purposes in GSPM classes. The videos contain political advertisements; local and national news reports and other broadcast programming related to politics; educational programs including forums, panels, lectures, and series; speeches, debates and political conventions; and political movies and documentaries. They range in date from 1970-2005 with some videos undated. The bulk of the collection materials cover 1988-1998.
Dates:
1970-2005
Howard Gillette Metropolitan Washington Region Urban History subject files
Collection
Identifier: MS2060
Abstract
Collection includes materials on the history of the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The collection documents the history of DC communities, focusing on community structure, organizations, politics, events, transportation and difficulties, such as crime and includes paper articles, brochures, pamphlets and letters.
Dates:
1873-1995