Elections

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Lamar Alexander Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0734
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of former Governor of Tennessee, Secretary of Education, and U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander. Currently, only the material predating Alexander's tenure as Senator (pre-2002) is processed for research use. Processing of the Senatorial Papers is expected to be completed in Fall 2023. Please contact Special Collections with access inquiries related to Senate materials.

Dates: 1939 - 2020
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Lamar Alexander Papers

J. León Helguera Collection of Colombiana - Cundinamarca Election, 1859

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS.0204
Abstract

This collection contains materials in one box about the Cundinamarca, Colombia election of 1859 collected by J. León Helguera.

Dates: 1859
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / J. León Helguera Collection of Colombiana - Cundinamarca Election, 1859

John Seigenthaler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0829
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of John Seigenthaler, journalist, writer, and longtime editor of The Tennessean. Seigenthaler was a prominent advocate for First Amendment rights and founded the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University. Seigenthaler also worked for Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and was a longtime friend of the Kennedy family.

Dates: 1920 - 2014
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / John Seigenthaler Papers

 

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