Farrell Dobbs Papers, 1928-1983

Container Title
M90-285
Part 2 (M90-285): Additions, 1947-1980
Physical Description: 10.0 c.f. (10 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Additions, 1947-1980, related to Peterson's political activities at the state and national levels. Materials include correspondence and clippings from his 1970 gubernatorial campaign, correspondence and other material on Democratic National Conventions, 1968-1976, and records on the Democratic National Committee and the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, 1971-1978. Also included are photographs from the Democratic National Convention (1968) and of Peterson and his family.
Box   1
Folder   1-5
Gubernatorial campaign, 1970
Box   1
Folder   6
Information on cities and Southeastern Wisconsin regional planning
Press releases
Box   1
Folder   7
General, 1970
Box   1
Folder   8
Financing education position paper, 1970 May 15
Box   1
Folder   9
Awaiting ruling on Fort Howard, 1970 June 18
Box   1
Folder   10
Fort Howard denied request to cancel hearing, 1970 June 19
Box   1
Folder   11
Eighteen-year-old vote, 1970 June 21
Box   1
Folder   12-13
Nuclear power plants, 1970 July 3
Box   1
Folder   14-15
Auto insurance, 1970 July 5-6
Box   1
Folder   16
Zablocki, 1970 July 7
Box   1
Folder   17
Maple Bluff, 1970 July 9
Box   1
Folder   18
Campus discipline, 1970 July 10
Box   1
Folder   19
Monitoring waterways, 1970 July 10
Box   1
Folder   20
Response to Board of Regents, 1970 July 12
Box   1
Folder   21
Creation of Department of Consumer Protection, 1970 July 13, 1970
Box   1
Folder   22
Investigation of wood pulp imports, 1970 July 13
Box   1
Folder   23
Response to Fort Howard, material for press conference, 1970 July 15
Box   1
Folder   24
Racine rehabilitation project, 1970 July 16
Box   1
Folder   25
Frinzi release, 1970 July 17
Box   1
Folder   26
Discriminatory employment practices, 1970 July 18
Box   1
Folder   27
Employment of minority groups
Box   1
Folder   28
Handouts
Box   1
Folder   29-30
Incomplete press kits
Box   1
Folder   31
Campaign manual
Newspaper clippings, 1970
Box   1
Folder   32
Democratic National Convention, 1970
Box   1
Folder   33
Democratic Party
Box   1
Folder   34
Crime, law and order, police
Box   1
Folder   35
Courts
Box   1
Folder   36
Crime victims (aid)
Box   1
Folder   37
County reorganization
Box   1
Folder   38
Consumers
Box   1
Folder   39
Civil servants
Box   1
Folder   40
Civil rights and liberties
Box   1
Folder   41
Bombing
Box   1
Folder   42
Auto insurance
Box   1
Folder   43
Announcements of talks (campaigning)
Box   1
Folder   44
American Party
Box   1
Folder   45
Abortion
Box   1
Folder   46
Air pollution
Box   1
Folder   47
Photocopies of newspaper clippings
Box   3
Folder   7
Campaigning
Box   3
Folder   8
Elderly
Box   3
Folder   9
Education
Box   3
Folder   10
Drugs
Box   3
Folder   11
Fort Howard
Box   3
Folder   12
Farm
Box   3
Folder   13
Green Bay campaigning
Box   3
Folder   14
Gronouski
Box   3
Folder   15
Israel
Box   3
Folder   16
Insurance, health plans
Box   3
Folder   17
Inflation
Box   3
Folder   18
Environment
Box   3
Folder   19
Draft
Box   3
Folder   20
Housing
Box   3
Folder   21
Governor Knowles
Box   3
Folder   22
Endorsements
Box   3
Folder   23
Election analyses
Box   5
Folder   4
Jack Olson
Box   5
Folder   5
Campus unrest
Box   5
Folder   6
Miscellaneous
Box   5
Folder   7
Property tax
Box   5
Folder   8
Police and crime
Box   5
Folder   9
Immigration and migrants
Box   5
Folder   10
Housing
Box   5
Folder   11
University of Wisconsin bombing
Box   5
Folder   12
Ecology and pollution
Box   5
Folder   13
Nixon and Vietnam
Box   5
Folder   14
Peterson for Governor
Box   5
Folder   15
Lucey primary
Box   2
Folder   3-7
General (campaign), 1970
Box   2
Folder   8-9
Newspaper clippings, 1970
Box   2
Folder   10
Maps
Box   2
Folder   11
Vote analysis, Lucey-Carley, 1966, and McCarthy primary, , 1968
Correspondence, 1968-1970, undated
Box   2
Folder   12
Dave Obey
Box   2
Folder   13
Post-primary requests
Box   2
Folder   14
Media and organization requests for appearances and questionnaires
Box   2
Folder   15
Letters of support (to be sent)
Box   2
Folder   16
Nuclear reactors and Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Box   2
Folder   17
O'Hara Commission
Box   2
Folder   18
Attorney General Warren
Box   2
Folder   19
Speaking engagements
Box   2
Folder   20
Governor Knowles
Box   2
Folder   21
DNR
Box   2
Folder   22
George McGovern
Box   2
Folder   23
Answered correspondence, informational
Box   2
Folder   24
Out mail
Box   2
Folder   25
Thank-you letters
Box   2
Folder   26
Letters of support and inquiry
Box   2
Folder   27
Personal issue correspondence
Box   2
Folder   28
Office correspondence
Box   2
Folder   29
TV stations/news release tapes
Box   2
Folder   30
Letter to TV stations, regarding prime time for candidates
Box   2
Folder   31
Response to letters requesting prime time for candidates
Box   2
Folder   32
Sanchez, migrant worker, Kenosha
Box   2
Folder   33-34
Donald Peterson
Box   3
Folder   1
Donald Peterson, biographies
Box   3
Folder   2
Press releases
Box   3
Folder   3
Brochures, announcements, invitations
Box   3
Folder   4
Speeches
Box   3
Folder   5
Rally materials
Box   3
Folder   6
Weekly schedules
Box   3
Folder   24-26
General (campaign), 1970
Box   5
Folder   3
General (campaign), 1970 (continued)
Box   5
Folder   16
Personal expenses
Box   1
Folder   48
Newspaper clippings, 1968-1969, undated
Box   1
Folder   49
Appointment of Peterson as Affirmative Action Officer by Carter, 1976
Box   1
Folder   50
James G. O'Hara, 1971
Box   1
Folder   51
Voter registration, 1971
Box   1
Folder   52-53
Edmund Muskie, 1971-1972, undated
Box   1
Folder   54
Speech materials, 1971-1972, undated
Box   1
Folder   55
Legislature reapportionment, 1965
Box   1
Folder   56
Jimmy Carter position papers, 1976, undated
Box   1
Folder   57
Federal Election Commission, 1976
Box   1
Folder   58
Caucus, 1976 May 29
Box   1
Folder   59
Carter delegates' profiles, 1976
Box   1
Folder   60
Democratic National Committee/New Democratic Coalition, 1971-1972, undated
Box   2
Folder   1
Campaign finance reform, 1973-1974
Box   2
Folder   2
Correspondence, 1977
Box   3
Folder   27
McCarthy, 1968
Box   3
Folder   28
McCarthy campaign manual
Box   4
Folder   1
Donald Peterson, personal, 1962-1967, undated
Box   4
Folder   2
Democratic Farm Labor Party (DFL) correspondence, 1954-1957, undated
Democratic National Convention, 1968
Box   4
Folder   3
Delegates
Box   4
Folder   4
Convention procedures
Box   4
Folder   5
Wisconsin delegation
Box   4
Folder   6
Delegate's Guide to an Open Convention
Box   4
Folder   7
Coalition for an Open Convention
Box   4
Folder   8
Americans for Democratic Action
Box   4
Folder   9
New Democratic Coalition correspondence, 1968
Post-convention correspondence, 1968
Box   4
Folder   10-11
Con-Peterson
Box   4
Folder   12-22
Pro-Peterson
Box   4
Folder   23
Democratic National Committee handbooks
Box   6
Folder   1-6
Democratic National Convention, 1968
Box   6
Folder   7
Official program
Box   5
Folder   1
McCarthy, press releases, 1968
Box   5
Folder   2
Wisconsin election law, 1967
Box   5
Folder   17-20
John Anderson presidential campaign, 1980
Box   5
Folder   21-24
Political materials, 1957-1971, undated
Box   5
Folder   25
McCarthy presidential campaign materials, 1967-1968
Box   5
Folder   26
McGovern campaign manual, 1962
Box   5
Folder   27
Survey of political attitudes, South Dakota, 1962 July
Box   6
Folder   8
Walt Thoresen, 1972
Box   6
Folder   9
HUAC [House Un-American Activities Committee] - Stronghold of Conservatism?, Gregory Peterson, undated
Box   6
Folder   10
Household expenses
Box   6
Folder   11
Election materials, 1952-1975, undated
Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Box   6
Folder   12
Assembly Election Committee hearing, Eau Claire, 1975 December 1
Box   6
Folder   13
Delegate selection, Wisconsin primary, 1974-1975
Box   6
Folder   14
Party designation committee, 1974-1975
Box   6
Folder   15
Presidential selection commission, 1976
Box   6
Folder   16
New Democratic Coalition, 1972-1975
Box   6
Folder   17
Louisville issues conference, 1975 November 21-23
Box   6
Folder   18
Doug LaFollette, 1974-1975
Box   6
Folder   19
Third district, 1975-1976
Box   6
Folder   20
Wisconsin election contests, 1974
Box   6
Folder   21
Party officers, state legislators, 1974
Box   6
Folder   22-23
State conventions, 1972-1974
Box   7
Folder   1-3
State conventions, 1975-1976
Box   7
Folder   4-16
Administrative Committee meetings, 1974-1976
Box   7
Folder   17-20
Delegate selection, National Convention, 1976
Box   8
Folder   17
1972-1974, undated
Box   9
Folder   1
1972-1974, undated (continued)
Box   9
Folder   2-3
Executive Committee meetings, 1976 May-June
Box   9
Folder   4
State constitution and party officers, 1976
Box   9
Folder   5
Administrative Committee meetings, 1973
Box   9
Folder   6
Recount committee, 1973-1974
Box   9
Folder   7
Subcommittee on Party Structure, 1971-1975, undated
Box   9
Folder   8
Party designation, 1974-1976, undated
Box   7
Folder   21
Democratic Planning Group, 1973-1975
Democratic National Committee
Box   7
Folder   22-27
1972-1977, undated
Box   7
Folder   28-29
Charter Commission, 1973-1975, undated
Box   7
Folder   30
Democratic National Convention, 1976
Box   7
Folder   31
Current members, 1975-1976, undated
Box   7
Folder   32
Voting systems, 1971-1975, undated
Box   8
Folder   1
Voting records, 1947-1974
Box   8
Folder   2-3
Executive Committee, 1977 August 12
Box   8
Folder   4
Commission on Delegate Selection and Party Structure, 1972-1973, undated
Commission on Presidential Nomination and Party Structure (Winograd Commission)
Box   8
Folder   5-13
1975-1978
Box   8
Folder   14
Presidential primary questionnaire, 1976, undated
Box   8
Folder   15
Presidential primary study, 1977, undated
Box   8
Folder   16
Preliminary draft report, 1977 September 10
Box   8
Folder   9
McCarthy, 1973-1976
Box   8
Folder   10
Jimmy Carter presidential campaign, 1976
Box   8
Folder   11-12
Political materials, 1973-1978
Box   8
Folder   13-16
Political and personal materials, 1971-1975, undated
Box   10
Folder   1-3
Political and personal materials, 1971-1975, undated (continued)
Box   10
Folder   4-6
Political materials, 1968-1976, undated
Box   10
Folder   7
Campaign finance, 1974
Box   10
Folder   8
Boiler Room Party files, undated
Box   10
Folder   9
McCarthy volunteer lists
Box   10
Folder   10
Contributor lists, undated
Box   10
Folder   11
Speech materials, 1968-1969, undated
Box   10
Folder   12
George Wallace, 1975
Box   10
Folder   13
Vietnam and amnesty, 1974
Box   10
Folder   14-16
Morris Udall, 1974-1976, undated
Photographs
Box   10
Folder   17
Peterson and family, undated
Box   10
Folder   18
Peterson, campaign portraits, undated
Box   10
Folder   19
Democratic National Convention, 1968