Scope and Contents From the Sub-subseries: Files encompass committee work, information on individual bills, caucus materials, and background information on legislative topics. Heckler's longest committee assignments were on the Committee on Agriculture, the Joint Economic Committee, and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs; these are well represented and are listed alphabetically by their more common names of Agriculture Committee and Veterans' Affairs Committee. Committee files relate to specific legislation under consideration by the...

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The audio cassette and videocassette (VHS) 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.

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Contains correspondence, photographs, religious artifacts, and files on Margaret Heckler’s board memberships and memberships in professional organizations and clubs. Also includes materials on a book Heckler was planning to write on American veterans, a file on her potential nomination to the Supreme Court, and two audio recordings of her children.

Restrictions on Access

The audio cassettes 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.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Campaign materials include advertising, audio and video recordings, campaign organization memos and meeting notes, clippings, Congressional ratings and voting records, correspondence, endorsements, fundraising files, photographs, information on opponents, and polling data. Files labeled "good letters" or "favorable correspondence" are often found with the campaign materials and contain thank you letters and other supportive correspondence from constituents, government officials, interest...

Restrictions on Access

The audio cassettes and videocassette (VHS) 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.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-subseries: Files encompass committee work, information on individual bills, caucus materials, and background information on legislative topics. Heckler's longest committee assignments were on the Committee on Agriculture, the Joint Economic Committee, and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs; these are well represented and are listed alphabetically by their more common names of Agriculture Committee and Veterans' Affairs Committee. Committee files relate to specific legislation under consideration by the...

Restrictions on Access

Audio cassettes 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.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-subseries: Files encompass committee work, information on individual bills, caucus materials, and background information on legislative topics. Heckler's longest committee assignments were on the Committee on Agriculture, the Joint Economic Committee, and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs; these are well represented and are listed alphabetically by their more common names of Agriculture Committee and Veterans' Affairs Committee. Committee files relate to specific legislation under consideration by the...

Restrictions on Access

Audio cassettes 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.

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence from constituents, businesses, and national organizations expressing their opinions on proposed legislation or political issues and thanking Heckler for her recent votes.

Restrictions on Access

The audio cassette has 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.

Scope and Contents

Contains unidentified and undated audio and video recordings.

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The audio and video recordings in box 144 and box 145 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.

Scope and Contents

Contains speeches, drafts, background materials, and notes for unfinished speeches. Also includes some audio recordings of speeches and remarks given by Heckler.

Restrictions on Access

The audio cassettes 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.