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Robert Duncan papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1853

Scope and Contents

Programs, ephemera, campaign materials, correspondence, and diaries belonging to Robert Duncan.

Dates

  • circa 1950-1981

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Biographical note

Robert Duncan represented Jackson County in the Oregon House of Representatives (1957, 1957ss, 1959-speaker, 1961-speaker), represented the 19th District of Oregon in the 88th and 89th Congress (1963-1967), was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate (1968, 1972), was elected to the 94th, 95th and 96th Congresses (1975-1981) and was unsuccessful candidate for renomination to the 97th Congress (1980).

Extent

.75 Cubic Feet (1 document case and 1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Robert Duncan represented Jackson County in the Oregon House of Representatives and served in the U. S. Congress. Papers include programs, ephemera, campaign materials, correspondence, and diaries.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Lib. Acc. 19414 and Lib. Acc. 18731.

Related Materials

Robert Duncan photograph collection, Org. Lot 489, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

General

This collection is partially processed.

Title
Guide to the Robert Duncan papers
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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