Republican National Committee, 1981 - 1985

File — Box: 114, Folder: 28-29

Dates

Creation: 1981 - 1985

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Republican Party materials primarily document Margaret Heckler's activities as a high-level surrogate for the Reagan-Bush presidential campaign in 1984 and her speech at the Republican National Convention that year in Dallas, Texas. Campaign materials include speeches, briefings for trips and appearances, talking points, opposition research, bumper stickers and buttons, and campaign literature. Materials from the Convention include schedules, speeches, programs, invitations, delegate badges and lists, photographs, and clippings. There is also a file on the Massachusetts Republican State Committee and the Republican National Committee.

Creator

From the Collection: Heckler, Margaret (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

In English.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Fundraising materials that name donors and donation amounts are closed, as are political patronage files that include resumes and letters of recommendation. Most audio and video recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting. Some audio and video recordings have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

The majority of the collection is stored offsite; advance notice is required for retrieval.