Box 8-10

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Lucinda O. Wanner Collection arrived at The Dirksen Center in no apparent order. After repeated sorting, the processing staff concluded that the best arrangement system would be based on the following series of documents and artifacts: Audiovisual, Certificates, Correspondence, Memorabilia, Miscellany, Personal, Photographs, and Reference. All the series except Memorabilia and Reference are arranged chronologically. The Memorabilia series consists of two boxes of loose artifacts and...

Scope and Contents The Campaigns file contains papers pertaining to campaigns and elections on the local, state, and national level.  The file includes some correspondence, telegrams, and notes concerning campaigns.  The bulk of the file consists of such campaign items as flyers, cards, pamphlets and brochures, leaflets and petitions, sample ballots, party platforms and canvassing kits, campaign speech kits and handbooks, buttons and campaign memorabilia.  The 1952 file includes material relating to Lucinda...