The archive contains campaign material collected by Professor Philip Davies. The material covers all levels of elections.
Dates
- 1840-2010
Extent
8.85 Linear metres (59 physical shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Use
The archive is housed and consulted at the Vere Harmsworth Library.
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Amer. s. 33 / 1 / 1, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Amer. s. 33
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15544
Overview
Papers relating to elections held in the United States of America in the years 1840 to 2010.
Biographical / Historical
Professor Philp Davies was formerly Director of the Eccles Centre for American Studies at the British Library.
Arrangement
The papers are arranged as follows:
- Presidential
- U.S. Senate
- U.S. House of Representatives
- State and local
- Groups (interest and party)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The main archive was donated by Professor Philip Davies in 2002. Further accruals, received over the subsequent years, have been incorporated.
- Title
- Catalogue of the Philip and Rosamund Davies U.S. Elections Campaigns Archive
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Marion Lowman
- Date
- 2012
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk