People For A Better Oregon campaign comic book and original artwork
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of three copies of a color comic book made for bulk mailing to voters by the organization People For A Better Oregon in 1985, along with paste-ups of the original artwork. The 16-page comic book, titled "Oregon's Balanced Tax Plan: Ballot Measure #1" describes and advocates for a ballot measure that would have created a sales tax to fund education in Oregon. The paste-ups consist of eight flats of illustration board with original marker artwork taped on top of inked outlines and text. Handwritten notes and revisions are marked on separate sheets between the flats.
Dates
- Creation: 1985
Creator
- People For A Better Oregon (Organization)
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.
Extent
0.15 Cubic Feet (1 oversize folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of three copies of a color comic book made for bulk mailing to voters by the organization People For A Better Oregon in 1985, along with paste-ups of the original artwork. The comic book, titled "Oregon's Balanced Tax Plan: Ballot Measure #1" describes and advocates for a ballot measure that would have created a sales tax to fund education in Oregon.
Processing Information
Collection was titled "Oregon's balanced tax plan: ballot measure #1" prior to February 2023.
- Title
- Guide to the People For A Better Oregon campaign comic book and original artwork
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012; revised 2023
- 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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