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A Guide to the Texas Politics Miscellany, 1886, 1910, 1922-1932, 1944
Scope and ContentsTexas Politics Miscellany consists of political campaign brochures, broadsides, cards, speeches, mailers, newspaper advertisements, and a bumper sticker from Texas during the late 19th century and early 20th century. Notable items include copies of a brochure and the opening speeches from Miriam “Ma” Ferguson’s gubernatorial reelection bid in 1926, she eventually lost the democratic primary to Dan Moody. The collection also contains a brochure for Ma Ferguson’s Republican opponent for governor in 1924, George C. Butte, as well as an interview with W.C. Hogg concerning impeachment proceedings against her. There are several speeches and articles concerning prohibition in Texas, as early as 1886, a bumper sticker from one of Dan Moody’s campaigns for governor, and a 1944 political mailer from the Austin Chapter of the Texas Committee to abolish the poll tax. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsUnrestricted access. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationTexas Politics Miscellany, 1886, 1910, 1922-1932, 1944, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin. Processing InformationRevisions were made by Megan Mummey, October 2009. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Papers
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