Lucy Salenger RFK Campaign collection
Collection
Identifier: MC -288
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of campaign memorabilia for both the Kennedy and McGovern campaigns, 1968 Democratic National Convention ephemera, press lists and correspondence. Of note is correspondence highlighting the need for staff to obtain new jobs after the assassination.
Dates
- 1968-1972
Creator
- Salenger, Lucy (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Lucy Salenger worked for Robert F. Kennedy's presidential campaign press secretary, Frank Mankiewicz, in 1968.
Extent
.2 Linear Feet (1 half sized legal manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by way of Lucy Salenger's stepdaughter, Leah Harp, December 2023. Accession # 24-15.
Creator
- Salenger, Lucy (Person)
- Title
- Lucy Salenger RFK Campaign collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Judy Farrar
- Date
- 2024 March
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Claire T. Carney Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Repository