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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MSS. Amer. s. 33
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15544
Abstract
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
- Published
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Marion Lowman
- Date
- 2012
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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