DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE

OF LOUISIANA COLLECTION

Mss. 3760

Inventory

Reformatted by

Christopher Freeman

Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections

Special Collections, Hill Memorial Library

Louisiana State University Libraries

Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University

2006

CONTENTS OF INVENTORY

Summary	3
Scope and Content Note	4
Index Terms	5
Container List	6

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SUMMARY

Size

1492 items

Geographic Locations

Louisiana

Inclusive Dates

1928-1980, undated

Bulk Dates

1928-1980, undated

Languages

English

Summary

Non-current minutes of meetings beginning with 1928, committee reports, memoranda, correspondence, resolutions, election returns, affidavits and other documents pertaining to candidates, qualifying forms, proxies, and a small number of campaign items on the state and local level, with some relating to President Carter.

Access Restrictions

None.

Physical rights and copyright are retained by the LSU Libraries

Related Collections

None.

Citation

Democratic State Central Committee of Louisiana Collection, Mss. 3760, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, La.

Stack Locations

X: 43-51, OS: D

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The collection consists of non-current minutes of meetings of the Democratic State Central Committee of Louisiana beginning with 1928, committee reports, memoranda, correspondence, resolutions, election returns, affidavits and other documents pertaining to candidates, qualifying forms, proxies, and a small number of campaign items on the state and local level, with some relating to President Carter.

INDEX TERMS

Affidavits.

Carter, Jimmy, 1924-

Correspondence.

Democratic Party (La.)

Democratic Party (La.). State Central Committee.

Louisiana--Politics and government--20th century.

Minutes.

Official reports.

Political campaigns--Louisiana.

Political candidates--Louisiana.

Resolutions (administrative records)

CONTAINER LIST

Stack Location	Box	Folders	Contents

X: 43	1	1-4	Meetings of the Democratic State Central Committee, 1928-1932. 22 items.
		5	Memoranda, correspondence, and appointments, November 27-June 23, 1934. 4 items.
		6-11	Meetings of the Democratic State Central Committee, December 6, 1934-1940. 26 items.
	2	12-19	Meetings of the Democratic State Central Committee, 1942-October 19, 1951. 35 items.
	3	20-32	Candidates, October 2, 1951-October 30, 1951, 290 items.
		33	Correspondence, October 15-30, 1951. 15 items.
		34	Correspondence and Candidates, November 2-15 and December 13, 1951. 27 items.
X: 44	4	34	Meetings, 1952, 16 items.
		35	Meetings, 1954. 11 items.
		36	Meetings, July 11-October 19, 1955. 15 items.
		37	Correspondence, October 20-November 2, 1955. 10 items.
		38-39	Meetings, January 20-November 6, 1956. 38 pieces.
		40	Meetings, October 2, 1958. 2 items.
		41	Meetings, September 5, 1959. 1 items.
	5	42-43	Affidavits of Candidates, August 25-September 5, 1959. 48 items.
		44-50	Affidavits of Candidates, September 8-15, 1959. 147 items.
		51	Correspondence, September 11-18, 1959. 13 items.
		52	Correspondence, September 21-30, 1959. 21 items.
	6	53-54	Correspondence, October-December, 1959. 25 items.
		55	Meeting, December 15, 1959. 2 items.
		56	Meeting, January 30, 1960. 2 items.
		57	Meeting, May 27, 1960. 2 items.
		58	Meeting, June 22, 1960. 4 items.
		59	Meeting, August 11, 1960. 16 items.
		60	Correspondence, 1961. 5 items.
		61	Meeting, May 25, 1962. 2 items.
		62	Correspondence, May 4- August 4, 1962. 20 items
X: 45	7	63	Proxies, August 10, 1962. 18 items.
		64	Correspondence, minutes and resolutions, August 10-November 27, 1962. 15 items.
		65	Meeting, September 7, 1963. 1 item.
		66	Correspondence, 1963. 14 items.
		67	Meetings, January 22 and April 11, 1964. 2 items.
		68	Meeting, May 22, 1964. 1 item.

Stack Location	Box	Folders	Contents
		69	Meeting, September 12, 1964. 1 item.
		70	Correspondence, proclamations and resolutions, 1964. 21 items.
	8	71	Meeting, June 10, 1966. 4 items.
		72	Meeting, December 16, 1966. 1 item.
		73	Meeting, August 5, 1967. 1 item.
		74	Correspondence and proxies, July 19-August 5, 1967. 30 items.
		75	Qualifying forms, August 8-14, 1967. 30 items.
		76	Correspondence and resolution, August 16-September 15, 1967. 12 items.
		77-78	Ballot orders, November 4, 1967. 49 items.
		79	Resolutions and election returns, November-December 1967. 18 items.
	9	80	Meeting, November 14, 1967. 2 items.
		81	Meeting, November 29, 1967. 1 item.
		82	Meeting, Old and New Committees, December 28, 1967. 2 items.
		83	Meeting, February-May 1968. 11 items.
		84	Meeting, May 11, 1968. 2 items.
		85	Meeting, June 14-18, 1968. 3 items.
		86	Meeting, September 12, 1968. 2 items.
		87	Meeting, April 20 and June 12, 1970. 2 items.
		88	Meeting, April 24, 1971. 1 item.
X: 47	10	89	Meeting, September 7, 1971 and related material, August-September 22, 1971. 27 items.
		90	Meeting of November 19, 1971 and related material, November 10-December 7, 1971. 2 items.
		91-93	Proxies, December 29, 1971. 28 items.
		94	Rules Committee, January 1972. 3 items.
		95	Meetings, February 19, 1972. 10 items.
		96	Proxies, February 19, 1972. 22 items.
		97	Meetings, February 19, 1972. 1 item.
	11	98	Meetings, May 20, 1972. 1 item.
		99-100	Meetings, June 9, 1972. 21 items.
		101-102	Meetings, August 7, 1972. 3 items.
		103	Meetings, September 9, 1972. 6 items.
		104-105	Meetings, April 28, 1973. 6 items.
X: 48	12	106	Meeting, June 23, 1973. 2 items.
		107	Meeting, November 7, 1973. 1 item.
		108	Proposed Constitution of State of Louisiana, January 19, 1974. 1 item.
		109	Meeting, February 2, 1974. 21 items.
		110	Affirmative Action Plan, February 2, 1974. 2 items.

Stack Location	Box	Folders	Contents
		111	Meeting, February 2, 1974. 1 item.
		112	Campaign Practices Act Adversary Committee, April 30, 2974. 1 item.
		113-115	Meeting, June 14, 1974. 4 items.
		116	Meeting, October 12, 1974. 4 items.
	13	117	Meeting, October 12, 1974.2 items.
		118-119	Meeting, March 15, 1975. 13 items.
		120	Public Service Commission Districts, July 30, 1975. 4 items.
		121-122	Meeting, August 2, 1975. 22 items.
X: 49	14	123	Meeting, August 2, 1975. 1 item.
		124-125	Meeting, November 8, 1975. 8 items.
		126	Bond: Western Surety Company through Westbank Agency, Inc., 1975-1976. 1 item.
		127-129	Meeting, January 3, 1976. 38 items.
	15	130-132	Meeting, February 21, 1976. 46 items.
		133-135	Meeting, May 8, 1976. 29 items.
		136	Meeting, August 21, 1976. 2 items.
X: 50	16	137	Meeting, August 21, 1976. 2 items.
		138-139	Meeting, September 3, 1976. 6 items.
		140	Meeting, November 19, 1976. 2 items.
		141	Inauguration of President Carter, November 4, 1976-January 11, 1977. 1 item.
		142	President Carter Transition Period, January 1977. 1 item.
		143	College Democrats of America, March 31, 1977. 1 item.
		144	President Carter Transition Period, --Appointments Requested (folder 1), November-December 1976. 1 item.
		145	President Carter Transition Period, --Appointments Requested (folder 2), January-June 1977. 1 item.
X: 50	17	146	Meeting of Fund Raising and Management and Finance Committees, April 13, 1977. 1 item.
		147	Meeting of the Legislative Committee, April 21, 1977. 1 item.
		148	Suit – Moreau vs. Tonry, April 1977. 1 item.
		149	National Women’s Political Caucus, July 1, 1977. 1 item.
		150	Committees-Appointments Made, January 1976-September 1977. 1 item.
		151	Winograd Commission, September 11, 1977. 1 item.
		152-153	Meeting, November 19, 1977. 2 items.
		154	Women Holding Elective and Appointive Positions in Louisiana, December 14, 1977. 1 item.
		155	Breakfast Meeting in Washington, D.C., January 20, 1978. 1 item.
		156	Meeting of the Association of State Democratic Chairs, January 26, 1978. 1 item.
		157	Cleon M. Worley, February 20, 1978. 1 item.

Stack Location	Box	Folders	Contents
		158	Thomas W. Tanner, February 1978. 4 items.
X: 50	18	159-160	Meeting, March 11, 1978. 2 item.
		161	Affirmative Action Committee, March-April 1978. 2 items.
		162	Meeting, April 29, 1978. 1 item.
		163	Aaron Calliouet, May 1978. 3 items.
		164	Civil Service Reform-President Carter, July-August 1978. 9 items.
		165	1978 National Party Conference, June and August 1978. 2 items.
		166-167	White House Conference of August 17, 1978. 5 items.
X: 51	19	168	Meeting, September 23, 1978. 1 item.
		169	Proxies, September 23, 1978. 1 item.
		170	Meeting, September 23, 1978. 1 item.
		171	1979 Committee Louisiana, October 2, 1978. 2 items.
		172	Small Business Conference in New Orleans, October 3, 1978. 1 item.
		173	Public Relations, November 8, 1978. 1 item.
		174	Campaigns-General, 1978. 3 items.
		175	Campaigns-Claude “Buddy” Leach, 1978. 4 items.
		176	United States Labor Party, January 23, 1979. 1 item.
		177	White House Press Office-Office of Media Liaison-Background Reports, March-April 1979. 3 items.
		178	Service Employee, Vol. 38, No. 9, April 1979. 1 item.
		179	National Governor’s Association Seminar on Foreign Trade and Exports, June 20, 1979. 1 item.
		180	Women’s Political Caucus of Louisiana, June 1979. 2 items.
		181	Caldwell Parish Democratic Committee Columbus. Louisiana, July 27, 1979.
		182	House Resolution 5010 Amends Federal Election Act, July 30, 1979. 1 item.
		183	Taft Institute, December 1979. 1 item.
		184	Clausen Campaign Newsletter, 1979. 1 items.
		185	Clausen Training Seminars, 1980, undated. 4 items.
		186	Campaign items, Davis and Democratic Party, undated. 2 items.
OS:D		187	Election returns for Democratic Primary Elections of January 15 and February 19, 1952. 3 items.
		188	New Orleans Primary Elections for Members of State Central Committee-Orleans Parish, January 26, 1954. 6 items.
		189	Promulgation of Election Returns, November 6, 1971. 4 items.
		190	Promulgation of Election Returns, December 18, 1971. 1 item.
		191	Election returns, undated. 17 items.