Massachusetts (1980 election), 1979-1980
File
MSS. Amer. s. 33 / 25 / 3
Contains:
Leaflets, booklets, circular letters, postcard, newsletters, stickers, newspaper cuttings (political advertisements and articles), invitations, contribution card, lists of candidates, voter's guides and application for a public policy question (blank).
Comprises:
- Voter's guide prepared by the Cambridge (Massachusetts) Chronicle, 11 Sept. 1980
- Democratic Newsletter, Nov. 1980 (for precinct 13-11, legislative district 19)
- The Ladybug Story: "How the ladybug was named the official state insect"
- The Alligator Story: A "true account of citizen involvement in Massachusetts state government"
and papers relating to:
- "Vote - Be Counted" (to encourage voter participation)
- "The Election Game" (voter education project for students, a spin-off from "Vote - Be Counted")
- Ballot question 2: limit local taxes ("proposition 2 ½")
Dates
- Creation: 1979-1980
Extent
1 file
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is consulted at the Vere Harmsworth Library.
Shelfmark
MSS. Amer. s. 33 / 25 / 3
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk