Douglas Mullarky papers , 1935-1950

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McKay, Douglas, 1893-1959; Snell, Earl, 1895-1947; Mullarky, Douglas, 1897-1957
Title
Douglas Mullarky papers
Dates
1935-1950 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.075 linear feet, (3 containers)  :  3 folders
Collection Number
A 167
Summary
Douglas Mullarky was a precinct captain of the Oregon Republican party, and he worked on (and/or ran) Republican political campaigns in Oregon, including those of Governor's Earl Snell and Douglas McKay. The collection (1935-1950) contains correspondence with politicians, draft speeches, campaign publicity and ephemera, and a few pieces of personal correspondence.
Repository
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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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Douglas Mullarky, of Oregon, was a precinct captain of the Oregon Republican party. He worked on (and/or ran) Republican political campaigns in Oregon, including those of Governor's Earl Snell and Douglas McKay.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence mostly consists of professional letters regarding Oregon politics, with a few pieces of personal correspondence intermixed. Incoming and outgoing letters are interfiled and organized by date, 1933-1950. Included here are letters from Earl Snell and Douglas McKay.

There is a file that consists of campaign related news releases, printed matter and flyers, and other publicity. The topic of veterans appears often.

Also included in the collection are drafts of speeches, including a speech recording on a 45 RPM record.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Political campaigns--Oregon
  • Political candidates--Oregon
  • Veterans--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Mullarky, Douglas, 1897-1957
  • Snell, Earl, 1895-1947

Corporate Names

  • Republican Party (Or.)

Geographical Names

  • Oregon--Politics and government--1859-1950

Form or Genre Terms

  • 45 rpm records
  • Correspondence