Virginia Young Campaign Poster, Circa 1972-1973
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Virginia Young Campaign Poster (BCHA-2004.11), Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
Political advertisement for Virginia Young, "Yes, Fort Lauderdale there is a Virginia." Circa 1972-1973. Text on the poster reads "Virginia Young works in your city for YOU!" and "Vote Feb. 27th Virginia Young Your Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner."
- Biographical / historical:
According to the donor "This was a different time - people thought Virginia was a weak little woman. The ad is meant to show power (gun photo very controversial)".
- Acquisition information:
- Gretchen Thompson donated the collection to the Broward County Historical Commission in 2004 (Accession BCHA-2004.11).
- Processing information:
This collection received container level processing. This finding aid may be updated to reflect new descriptions as well as acquisitions to the collection.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Politicians -- Florida -- Broward County
Access and use
- Restrictions:
Virginia Young Campaign Poster is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
Virginia Young Campaign Poster (BCHA-2004.11), Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library.
- Location of this collection:
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Broward County Historical Archives, Broward County Library100 S. Andrews AvenueFort LauderdaleFL33301USA
