| Special Collections Roxbury Community College Library 1234 Columbus Avenue Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120 617 541 5323
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Special Collections Finding Aid | |||||||||||||||||||||
Collection Overview | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection
Overview
Archives and Special Collections Page Mel King Commencement Speech (PDF)
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Title: | Melvin King Papers, 1983 Mayoral Campaign | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dates: | n.d., 1972 – 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection Number: | SC2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Special Collections Room | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Volume: | 1.75 cu. ft | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Scope and Content Note: |
The collection
comprises documents relating to Mel King’s mayoral campaign of 1983, and
to a lesser extent, his US Congress Campaign of 1986. Included from the
mayoral run are campaign schedules, correspondence, newspaper clippings,
event programs, campaign buttons, posters and a T-shirt. The US Congress
campaign is documented by newspaper clippings and correspondence. Also
included is a flyer from his first campaign for State Rep in 1972. Along
with the papers and posters, this collection also contained 6 binders of
newspaper clippings in chronological order. These are found at the end of
the box list. The numbering of the binders was provided by the
archivist. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrangement: |
Alphabetical and chronological | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Subjects and Contributors: |
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| Restrictions: |
None | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Related Collections: |
Roots of the
Rainbow Exhibit Collection, 1943-1988. Healy
Library Archival and Manuscript Collections. UMASS Boston. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Processor | Finding Aid prepared by Cat Lea Holbrook, February 2006. | ||||||||||||||||||||
