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Liberty Union Party Records

 Collection
Identifier: mss-414

Scope and Contents

This collection mostly covers the early years of the Liberty Union Party. It includes meeting minutes, correspondence, media material, and research that supported the party's positions. The research is mostly composed of newspaper clippings with corresponding studies. There is also information on specific members and their individual political campaigns.

Dates

  • 1972-1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Curator of Manuscripts.

Historical Note

The Liberty Union Party is a liberal political party established in Vermont in 1970. The party has put forward candidates on both the state and national level during its existence. Primary political concerns of the party include worker's rights, gender discrimination, the environment, and banking interests.

Extent

2.25 Linear Feet (2 cartons, 1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection contains clippings, newsletters, correspondence, and other materials documenting the platform, positions on related political issues, and campaigns of the Liberty Union Party of Vermont.

Arrangement

Minimally processed

Location

Library Research Annex; contact uvmsc@uvm.edu for access.

Processing Information

Processed by Chris DeMairo, April 2017.

Source

Title
Guide to the Liberty Union Party Records
Status
Completed
Date
2017 April
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Silver Special Collections Library
48 University Place, Room B201
Burlington Vermont 05405 U.S.A. US
(802) 656-2138
(802) 656-4038 (Fax)