This collection contains items used for and in political campaigns. There are buttons, flyers, mailings, handouts, bumper stickers, pamphlets, and even letters written to or from the person running for office. These items have been organized into 10 series. These series describe specific political offices, a group that requires citizens to be voted into (such as city council and city board), and a general file containing items used to understand politics. The various peoples associated with these groups and there names can be found within each folder and in the finding aid.
Photograph of reproduction of oil on canvas painting of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (Mrs. Lawrence Lewis), 1804. "Copied from Mr Geer's copy of Centennial of Washington's inauguration, possibly "Catalogue of the loan exhibition of historical portraits and relics, Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 17th to May 8th, 1889" New York (N.Y.). Committee on Centennial Celebration of the Inauguration of Washington, 1789. New York : The Committee, 1889.
Copy of Mamie Dorsh's Eight and a Half- Going On Nine and an August 1987 District 107 School News with an article about a fund established in memory of Mamie Dorsch.
Local history text book for the third grade written by teacher Mamie Dorsch. A November 20, 1952 clipping describing the text and local history program is inserted into the monograph.