POL. Politics

Scope and Contents The Charles R. P. Farnsley collection documents his personal and business activities, especially involvement with community arts programs. The collection spans the years 1945 to 1980 with the bulk primarily covering the activities of the Louisville Philharmonic Society and the Louisville Orchestra from 1947 to 1960.Included in the collection is personal and business correspondence, publications, articles pertaining to Farnsley's various businesses, Roper and other public opinion...

Scope and Contents When Darrell Fleming, the donor, was an undergraduate political science student at the University of Louisville from 1969 to 1973 he was active in the youth movement of the American Independent Party (AIP), an offshoot of the George Wallace presidential campaign of 1968. Fleming stayed on at U of L for graduate work, receiving his M.A. in 1980; his thesis was titled: American Independent: The Conservative Third Party Movement, 1967-1980.Fleming...

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These papers mainly reflect issues dealing with Cowger's campaigns of 1968 and 1970. They include correspondence, news releases and memoranda.

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Consists of materials collected by community activist Tina Hester, some of which relate to the Metropolitan Louisville Women's Politcal Caucus, the Kentucky Women's Political Caucus, and the Jefferson County chapter of the National Organization for Women. Includes campaign materials for female candidates for local and state offices from the late 1990s.

Summary This collection documents the life and work of Allie Hixson, Kentucky feminist. The largest portion of the collection is contained in series titled "Organizational Work" (13.75 linear feet) and "Topical and Reference" (6.25 linear feet). Due to Hixson's vast organizational work and feminist interests, this material frequently overlaps. The collection also includes personal and biographical material as well as her own writing on a variety of subjects. Topics covered in this collection include...

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This collection reflects Howe's teaching methods in his specialty of ancient history. It includes syllabi, class handouts, student examinations, and term papers. There is also a limited amount of material pertaining to Howe's scholarship including reprints, manuscript copies of articles, and personal correspondence. In addition, there is material relating to the American Party and Barry Goldwater.

Content Description

Hutchins' papers include correspondence, clippings, certificates, photographs, and political cartoons. Much of the contents relate to police and traffic courts.