David R. Carr collection of political ephemera, bulk 1960s-2000s
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Carr, David R.
- Abstract:
- Collection consists of political ephemera from mid 1960s through 2000 presidential campaigns.
- Extent:
- 1 items The contents occupy one archival envelope (approximately 0.15 linear ft.)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
David R. Carr collection of political ephemera, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL.
Background
- Scope and content:
Collection consists of political ephemera such as pins and buttons from mid 1960s through 2000 presidential campaigns from professor David R. Carr. The buttons focus primarily on Democratic Party candidates for the 1968 and 1972 presidential campaigns.
- Biographical / historical:
David R. Carr, a professor of History at USF St. Petersburg, donated this collection of political ephemera to the Poynter Library on 27 November 2007. Carr, a member of the USF St. Petersburg faculty since 1971, teaches in the fields of European History, Historic Preservation, Early Urban History, and Philosophy of History. He serves as editor of The Historian, a quarterly journal of the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society.
Indexed terms
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:
David R. Carr collection of political ephemera, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL.
- Location of this collection:
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140 7th Avenue SouthSt. PetersburgFL33701USA
