Marshall's Races, circa mid-1970s to early 2000s
Scope and Contents
The types of materials found in this subseries include political advertisements and newsletters, committee-produced political propaganda endorsing Marshall's candidacy by organizations such as the Frederick Douglass Democratic Association, hand-written talking points and notes on outreach ideas, and other materials saved by Marshall to document the impact and strategies of her campaigns. The materials within cover a broad range of political eras of New York State and City history, from the mid-1970s to the early 2000s.
Dates
- circa mid-1970s to early 2000s
Language of Materials
Majority of the materials are written in English. A small quantity of correspondence is in Spanish and Korean. It is possible that there are other languages present throughout the correspondence, though it would be a very small percentage.
Conditions Governing Access
Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please email QC.archives@qc.cuny.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Extent
0.52 Linear Feet
Arrangement
This subseries is broadly arranged into files that reflect Marshall's main three political campaign races for her seat in the New York State Assembly, New York City Council, and Queens Borough President. It is organized by file and then by date within each file grouping.
Creator
- From the Collection: Marshall, Helen Marie, 1929-09-30 to 2017-03-04 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu