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Politics and Politicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Travis Cross papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA039
Overview

The Travis Cross papers contain a variety of materials related to the work Cross did for Mark Hatfield as well as personal materials that cover the years 1950-2004.

Dates: 1950-2004

Collections related to Mark O. Hatfield

 Collection
Identifier: WUA077
Overview

This collection contains several small collections related to Mark O. Hatfield and his political career. Materials include publications, newspaper clippings, photographs, campaign materials, correspondence, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1952-2004

Mark O. Hatfield Senatorial papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA131-S
Overview The Mark O. Hatfield papers house the personal and professional records of Senator Hatfield and document his long career in public service. They provide insight into Senator Hatfield’s contributions to Oregon, the workings of the U.S. Senate, and issues of regional and national importance. Please note: portions of this collection are still being processed. The finding aid will be updated as materials are processed. Please contact the University Archivist (archives@willamette.edu) with any...
Dates: 1967-1997

Michael J. Kopetski papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA003
Overview

The Michael J. Kopetski papers consist of papers generated and received by the office of Congressman Michael J. Kopetski during his two terms in the United States House of Representatives representing the Fifth District of the state of Oregon. Additional materials include papers generated and received by the office of Congressman Michael J. Kopetski during his two terms in the Oregon State Legislature.

Dates: 1976-1995; Majority of material found within 1988-1995

Robert W. "Bob" Packwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA104
Overview

The Robert W. “Bob” Packwood papers comprise the records of the Dorchester Conference started by then-Oregon state representative Robert Packwood, legislative material generated and received by Packwood’s office during his five terms as a United States Senator from Oregon, material related to his campaigns, press and public relations material, personal/political files, and autobiographical writings.

Dates: 1957-2018; Majority of material found within 1968-1992

Norma Paulus papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA031
Overview

The Norma Paulus papers contain papers generated and received by Paulus’ office during her three terms representing the Eleventh District in the Oregon House of Representatives, 1971-1976 and campaign materials from 1970 through 1986. Memorabilia from her time in public life is also represented.

Dates: 1948-2006; Majority of material found within 1971-1976

Josephine "Jo" Simpson papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA105
Overview

The Josephine “Jo” Simpson papers contain materials related to her student life at Willamette University (1954-1959) and her campaign to become a Republican representative for Oregon's District 10 (1978-1980).

Dates: 1955-1993; Majority of material found within 1978-1980

Dennis A. “Denny” Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA002
Overview

The Dennis A. “Denny” Smith papers consist of papers generated and received by the office of Congressman Denny Smith during his five terms in the United States House of Representatives representing the Fifth District of the state of Oregon as well as materials documenting his campaigns.

Dates: 1979-1996; Majority of material found within 1984-1990

Robert "Bob" Freeman Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: WUA025
Overview

Robert Smith’s papers contain campaign materials from his 1992 run for Congress, committee hearing minutes from his time as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Oregon’s 2nd District, personal correspondence, and travel files.

Dates: 1982-1994