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Tom Anderson papers , 1943-1986
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Anderson, Tom, 1910-2002
- Title
- Tom Anderson papers
- Dates
- 1943-1986 (inclusive)19431986
- Quantity
- 94 linear feet, (172 containers) : 172 boxes
- Collection Number
- Coll 157
- Summary
- Consists of extensive correspondence (approx. 20,000 letters); writings and speeches by Anderson and others, primarily his weekly editorial column Straight Talk and other American Way Features publications; American Party files including campaign material.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Collective Name Index to the Research Collection of Conservative and Libertarian Studies for a cross-referenced index to names of correspondents in this collection, if any, and 37 related University of Oregon collections, including dates of correspondence. See index instructions on use.
See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Conservative, Thomas Jefferson Anderson was a member of the John Birch Society National Council, publisher of farm magazines, editorialist, public speaker, and political activist in the American Party.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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| Guide to the Tom Anderson Papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Agriculture publishing--Publishing
- Agriculture--Scandinavia
- Agriculture--Soviet Union
- Anti-communist movements
- Apartheid--South Africa
- Conservatism
- Editorials
- Political campaigns
- Presidential candidates
- Publishers and publishing
- Taxation
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Personal Names
- Andrews, T. Coleman (Thomas Coleman), 1899-1983
- Baker, Howard H., Jr. (Howard Henry), 1925-2014
- Benson, Ezra Taft
- Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008
- Carto, Willis A.
- Courtney, Kent
- Everingham, Harry T.
- Haley, J. Evetts (James Evetts), 1901-1995
- Heinsohn, A. G., Jr. (Augereau Gray), 1896-1980
- Rousselot, John H.
- Rumely, Edward A. (Edward Aloysius), 1882-1964
- Schlafly, Phyllis
- Snowden, Robert B.
- Stone, Willis E. (Willis Emerson), 1899-
- Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998
- Welch, Robert, 1899-1985
Corporate Names
- American Party
- John Birch Society
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographic prints
- Sound recordings
Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team
2010
