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Robert Duncan papers, circa 1950-1981
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Duncan, Robert, 1920-2011
- Title
- Robert Duncan papers
- Dates
- circa 1950-1981 (inclusive)19501981
- Quantity
- .75 cubic feet, (1 document case and 1 flat box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1853
- Summary
- Robert Duncan represented Jackson County in the Oregon House of Representatives and served in the U. S. Congress. Papers include programs, ephemera, campaign materials, correspondence, and diaries.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Robert Duncan represented Jackson County in the Oregon House of Representatives (1957, 1957ss, 1959-speaker, 1961-speaker), represented the 19th District of Oregon in the 88th and 89th Congress (1963-1967), was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate (1968, 1972), was elected to the 94th, 95th and 96th Congresses (1975-1981) and was unsuccessful candidate for renomination to the 97th Congress (1980).
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
This collection is partially processed.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Programs, ephemera, campaign materials, correspondence, and diaries belonging to Robert Duncan.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Robert Duncan papers, Mss 1853, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Legislators--Oregon
Personal Names
- Duncan, Robert, 1920-2011
Corporate Names
- Democratic Party (Or.)
- Oregon. Legislative Assembly
Geographical Names
- Oregon--Politics and government--1951-
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- diaries
- printed ephemera
