1949-1976
Offsite Storage Inventory
The Americans for Democratic Action records are stored offsite and must be
requested at least one business day in advance. Contact the Library at
library@masshist.org or (617) 536-1608 to request
materials. Please discuss your request with the reading room staff before
requesting cartons by barcode.
Note: This collection is PARTIALLY PROCESSED. It has received only a
preliminary arrangement.
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| Creator: | Americans for Democratic Action.
Massachusetts Chapter. |
| Title: | Americans for Democratic
Action records |
| Dates: | 1949-1976 |
| Physical Description: | 12 record
cartons |
| Call Number: | OFFSITE STORAGE |
| Repository: | Massachusetts Historical Society 1154 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02215
library@masshist.org |
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Abstract:
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This collection consists of the records of the
Massachusetts chapter of Americans for Democratic Action, 1949-76. It includes
correspondence of Massachusetts politicians William H. Bates, Silvio O. Conte,
James Burke, Thomas P. (Tip) O'Neill, Edward W. Brooke, Edward M. Kennedy, and
Leverett Saltonstall, among others; legislative reports; subject files on
social, legislative and political issues; membership rolls; financial records,
including audits; and executive committee memos and meeting minutes. Also
includes printed material such as newsletters, committee reports, and the ADA
World; and clipping, slides, and photographs.
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Gift of the Massachusetts chapter of the Americans for Democratic Action,
July 1976.
The Americans for Democratic Action records are stored offsite and must be
requested at least one business day in advance. Contact the Library at
library@masshist.org or (617) 536-1608 to request
materials. Please discuss your request with the reading room staff before
requesting cartons by barcode.
Note: This collection is PARTIALLY PROCESSED. It has received only a
preliminary arrangement.
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| Carton | Barcode | Contents |
| Carton 1 | SH15QK B | Records,
1955-1964 |
| Carton 2 | SH14XU R | Records,
1965-1967 |
| Carton 3 | SH14XV S | Records,
1968 |
| Carton 4 | SH15EY D | Records,
1969 |
| Carton 5 | SH15EZ E | Records,
1970-1971 |
| Carton 6 | SH14XW T | Records,
1972 |
| Carton 7 | SH14XX U | Records,
1973 |
| Carton 8 | SH14XY V | Records,
1974 |
| Carton 9 | SH14XZ W | Records,
1974-1976 |
| Carton 10 | SH14Y1 % | Massachusetts chapters records,
1958-1969 |
| Carton 10 | SH14Y1 % | Congressional correspondence,
1959-1973 |
| Carton 11 | SH14Y2 0 | Printed material |
| Carton 12 | SH14Y3 1 | Printed material |
Americans for Democratic Action records, Massachusetts Historical
Society.
This collection is indexed under the following headings in
ABIGAIL,
the online catalog of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Researchers
desiring materials about related persons, organizations, or subjects should
search the catalog using these headings.
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| Persons: |
| | Bates, William Henry, 1917-1969.
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| | Brooke, Edward William, 1919- .
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| | Burke, James A., 1910-1983.
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| | Conte, Silvio O. (Silvio
Ottavio), 1921-1991. |
| | Kennedy, Edward Moore, 1932- .
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| | O'Neill, Tip. |
| | Saltonstall, Leverett, 1892-1979.
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| Subjects: |
| | Massachusetts--Politics and
government--1951- . |
| | Political
clubs--Massachusetts. |
| | Politicians--Massachusetts. |
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