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Board of Trustees Records, 1958-1969

Executive Director's Records

Campaign Correspondence, 1960-1967

Chapter Correspondence

Congressional Correspondence, 1959-1971

Distinguished Service Awards

Field Program

Financial Records

Fundraising

News Releases

Publications

Speeches

Subject Files

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Title: Americans for Constitutional Action Records
Inclusive Dates: 1955-1971

Creator:
Americans for Constitutional Action
Call Number: Mss 309

Quantity: 8.6 c.f. (22 archives boxes)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:
Records of Americans for Constitutional Action, a non-partisan political action committee founded in 1958 for support of constitutional conservatives in congressional elections. Documenting its state and national activities mainly prior to 1968 are trustee minutes and correspondence, fundraising and financial records, campaign and chapter files, speeches, pamphlets, and annual reports. Major correspondents include Bruce Alger, Owen Brewster, Edgar Eisenhower, Ralph Gwinn, Charles A. McManus, Ben Moreell, Felix Morley, James E. Price, Ralph de Toledano, and Loyd Wright. Patrick Frawley, Herbert Hoover, Max Rafferty, and Henry C. Schadeberg also are represented in the collection.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00309
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