Candidates Research 'R'
File — Box: 3, Folder: 129-139
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection of "Unsuccessful U.S. Presidential Candidates" is a collector's effort to assemble ephemeral (token) items from all unsuccessful candidates since the late 18th century. The earliest document is from Oliver Ellsworth (no party affiliation) who ran unsuccessfully in 1796 and the most recent items (posters, signed photograph, etc.) are from Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry in 2004. The collection contains items in many formats: newspaper clippings, etchings, photographs, flyers, handbills, letters, etc. (Box 1, OV-Folders 1-6).
Collection has been posted along with metadata in NM Digital - Unsuccessful U.S. Presidential Candidates Ephemeral Collection. Images were supplied by donor/collector.
Collection contains research notes such as clippings, photocopies, and miscellaneous flyers for individual candidates (Boxes 2-4).
Dates
- 1775-2004
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Cubic Feet (3 boxes and 6 OV folders)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Rarick, Redstone, Reimer, Reusch, Reynolds, Richards, Robertson, Reed, Romney, Roser, Rutledge,
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451