Larry Campbell Collection, 1970-2000

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Campbell, Larry L., 1931-
Title
Larry Campbell Collection
Dates
1970-2000 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 boxes
Collection Number
OLPb168CAM
Summary
Selected papers, speeches, campaign material, and photographs collected by Larry Campbell, Oregon State Representative (1978-1995).
Repository
Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives

Aubrey R. Watzek Library
615 S. Palatine Hill Rd.
Portland, OR
97219
Telephone: 5037687758
Fax: 5037687282
archives@lclark.edu
Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Larry Campbell graduated from Lewis and Clark College in 1953 with a degree in Speech and Political Science. He has since served on the Board of Trustees and was given the Distinguished Alumni Award. He was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in 1978 and retired in 1995. He was minority leader for eight years, and finished as Speaker of the House for his last four. After his retirement, he founded the Oregon Victory PAC.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection includes copies of speeches given by Campbell; Campaign and promotional material related to Campbell's political career, Biographical material including newspaper clippings and publications covering Campbell's work. Correspondence to Campbell; and Photographs collected by Campbell during his career as an Oregon State Representative and Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

The Larry Campbell Collection (OLPb168CAM), Lewis & Clark College Aubrey Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections, Portland, Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

The collection was donated to Lewis & Clark College by Larry Campbell, February 2017.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

SpeechesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
The 1990 Elections in the Republics of Yugoslavia
Book published by the National Reoublican Institute for International Affairs on elections in the republics of Yugoslavia in 1990
1990
1 2
Speech by George Chaplin: US and Asia Economic Relations
Given at the Pacific Conference in Hawaii
September 8, 1986
1 3
Speech Given by Larry Campbell: Campaign Announcement
Speech and press release announcing Larry Campbell's campaign for Rebulican Canidate for Oregon House of Representatives in District 43
October 10, 1977
1 4
Speeches given by Larry Campbell: Alcohol
Speeches were given to community groups and organizations like hospitals
1972-1993
1 5
Speeches and Exercises given by Larry Campbell: Workplace attitude and teamwork
Speeches and exercises labeled "Pony Exerise" on workplace attitude and teamwork given to variety of different groups such as, college fraternities and Larry Campbell staff
1973-1974
1 6
Speeches given by Larry Campbell: Listening
ca. 1970s-1980s
1 7
Speech by Governor Neil Goldschmidt: Forestry
Remarks given by Govenor Neil Goldschmidt to the Northwest Forestry Association Annual Meeting
April 27, 1989
1 8
Speech by Larry Campbell: Celebration of congressman
Speech given at 52nd birthday and campaign kickoff celebration for congressman Republican congressman Denny Smith
1990
1 9
Speech by Larry Campbell: Community Awards
Congratulatory speech given at the West Lane Awards Banquet
April 12, 1989
1 10
Speech by Larry Campbell: Christianity and politics
Most likley given to church or religious group
ca. 1970-1999
1 11
Speech by Larry Campbell: Government resources
Regarding government resources and entitlement to such
ca 1970s-1990s
1 12
Speeches by Larry Campbell: Timber Industry
Dedication of "Yellow Ribbon Traveling Exhibit"focused on educating people on the importance of the timber industry and two speeches on "Yellow Ribbon" campaign
July 13, 1989
1 13
Speech by Larry Campbell: Capital allocation
Regarding money earned from Oregon lottery and its uses by the government
ca. 1970s-1990s
1 14
Speech by Larry Campbell: Insurance
Regarding the "insurance crisis" and republican response
ca. 1970s-1990s
1 15
Speech by Larry Campbell: Qualifications for Oregon Government
Rough draft of speech regarding Larry Campbell's qualifications for House of Representative position
ca. 1970s-1990s
1 16
Speech by Larry Campbell: "Politics Can Be Fun!"
Given to the Association of Oregon Loggers on the imporance of politics in the foresty industry
ca. 1970s-1990s
1 17
Speech by Larry Campbell: Child Development and Protection
Speech detailing legislative task force "Children's Care Team" focused on supporting wellness of at risk youths
ca 1995
1 18
Presentation by Larry Campbell: Child Development and Protection
Given to the Conference of Govenors regarding reallocation of federal funds for childhood protection and development to the state and county level
ca. 1970s-1990s
1 19
Given to the Conference of Govenors regarding reallocation of federal funds for childhood protection and development to the state and county level
Speech on child development and Children's Care Team task force focused on redirecting funds to directly help at risk families and children
ca. 1970s-1990s
1 20
Speech by Larry Campbell: Campaign Contributions
1977-1978
1 21
Speech by Larry Campbell: Republican Forum
Introduction of himself to fellow Republicans and goals for his time in office
April 14, 1978
1 22
Speech by Larry Campbell: Individual Contribution and Oregon Budget
Given to the Oregon Hospital Association on the individual's contribution in life and the Oregon budget crisis
April 12, 1994
1 23
Introduction by Larry Campbell: Newt Gingrich and Thad Cochran
Introductions of Senator Thad Cochran and Congressman Newt Gingrich at "Leader to Leader" meeting
March 24, 1994
1 24
Speech by Larry Campbell: Heroism
Given to "honored students" regarding heroism, exellence and fame
ca. 1970s-1990s

Biographical and Campaign MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 1
Newspaper Clippings
Circa 1980 - 2000
2 2
"The Campbell Budget Plan" Editorials/Newspaper Articles
Circa 1993 - 1994
2 3
Newspaper issues with stories featuring Campbell
1987 - 1999
2 4
Voters' Guides
Circa 1980 - 1992
2 5
Flag from Portland high school students given to Campbell
1993
2 6
Campbell bumper stickers
Circa 1980 - 1995
2 7
Programs, Schedules, Invitations
1986 - 2015
2 8
Promotional Campaign Materials
Circa 1980 - 1995
2 9
Certificates
Circa 1992
2 10
1983 Legislative Report Template
1983
2 11
1994 National Speakers' Directory featuring Campbell
1994
2 12
1994 State Legislative Leaders Foundation Portfolio
1994

CorrespondenceReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 13
Correspondence from Larry Campbell
1978 - 1994
2 14
Correspondence to Larry Campbell (A-F)
Circa 1992 - 1996
2 15
Correspondence to Larry Campbell (G-P)
Circa 1991 - 1997
2 16
Correspondence to Larry Campbell (Q-Z)
Circa 1991 - 1996
2 17
Noteworthy postcard correspondence to Campbell
Circa 1992 - 1999

PhotographsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 1
Black and white photos
Circa 1970 - 2000
3 2
Black and white photos
Circa 1970 - 2000
3 3
Color photos
Circa 1970 - 2000
3 4
Color photos
Circa 1970 - 2000
3 5
Photos attached to correspondence
Circa 1992 - 1994
3 6
Black and white film and contact sheets
Circa 1980 - 2000
3 7
Correspondence from Japanese corporation to Campbell with attached photos
1994

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Geographical Names

  • Oregon