Gary Ross Mormino Political Ephemera collection, 1904-2005

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Mormino, Gary Ross (1947-)
Abstract:
Collection comprises of political ephemera from presidential campaigns between the 1900s through 2000s.
Extent:
1 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Gary Ross Mormino Political Ephemera collection, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL.

Background

Scope and content:

Materials contain pins, bumper stickers, buttons, and other ephemera on presidential campaigns. Collection mostly focuses on presidential campaigns between the early 1960s and 2000, but range from 1904 though the early 2000s.

Biographical / historical:

Gary R. Mormino is an emeritus professor of History and Florida Studies at USF St. Petersburg. Since 1977, he taught in the fields of American History, Social History, Immigration History, and Florida Studies at USF. After transferring from the Tampa campus, he served as co-director of the Florida Studies Program of Distinction.

Acquisition information:
Dr. Gary R. Mormino donated collection of political ephemera to the Poynter Library in 2004, with subsequent accessions in 2005 and 2006.

Access and use

Terms of access:

None. The contents of the collection may be subject to copyright. Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for more information.

Preferred citation:

Gary Ross Mormino Political Ephemera collection, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL.

Location of this collection:
140 7th Avenue South
St. Petersburg
FL
33701
USA