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Campaign materials, 1951 - 1961, bulk: 1960 - 1960

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Richard Nixon's early political career campaign materials subseries contains clippings, speeches, itineraries, reports, and pamphlets, 1951-1961 (bulk 1960), created and collected by Herbert G. Klein primarily for the 1960 presidential election. The papers also contain information about the 1952, 1956, and 1958 campaigns and/or elections. Included are clippings about Nixon's trips; editorials and endorsements; transcripts of Nixon speeches; itineraries for various trips; information about cities to be visited; poll results; information on primaries and the presidential vote; survey results; post election analyses; and a speech kit published by the Republican Congressional Committee.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951 - 1961
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1960 - 1960

Creator

Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF SITE. Advance notice required for access. The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 293.66 Linear Feet (257 boxes, 1 flat file drawer)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

This subseries maintains the original order, which is generally by type of document.

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States