Subject Files, 1962-1971, Undated
- Extent:
- 4 cubic ft.
- Scope and content:
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This series contains material about Albany, national and world events during the late 1960s. There is notable information about Albany’s Arbor Hill neighbrohood, Schenectady plants, and General Electric. There is also material concerning Laos, Cambodia, ALCO, and AID. There are pamphlets and booklets about current events.
Series 2 also contains information about what Button called an “unholy wedlock” between conservative Republicans and Democrats. Button stated it was the first time in New York State history that the conservative party endorsed a “slate of” Democrats in a county election.
- Arrangement:
- Arranged alphabetically.
Contents
Using these materials
- Access:
- The archives are open to the public and anyone is welcome to visit and view the collections.
- Collection restrictions:
- Access to the collection is unrestricted with the exception of one folder in series 2 and several individual folders in series 5 because of the large amount of personal records (medical and educational) contained in the files.
- Collection terms of access:
- The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives will provide information about copyright owners and other restrictions, but the legal determination ultimately rests with the researcher. Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the Head of Special Collections and Archives.