Robert Duncan papers
Scope and Contents
Programs, ephemera, campaign materials, correspondence, and diaries belonging to Robert Duncan.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1950-1981
Creator
- Duncan, Robert, 1920-2011 (Person)
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.
General
This collection is partially processed.
Subject
- Duncan, Robert, 1920-2011 (Person)
- Oregon. Legislative Assembly (Organization)
- Democratic Party (Or.) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- 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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