Davis, True, Jr.: Thomas Eagleton Vice Presidential Campaign File, 1972

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Davis, True, Jr.: Thomas Eagleton Vice Presidential Campaign File, 1972

Entry/Object ID

AM2014.34.181

Scope and Content

Davis, True, Jr.: Thomas Eagleton Vice Presidential Campaign File, 1972. News clippings and letters regarding Senator Thomas Eagleton's nomination for Vice-President and Davis role in Eagleton resigning from campaign. True Davis, Jr. was the person who leaked, perhaps inadvertently, information about Eagleton's drunk driving problems to the press. Included is a copy of a handwritten apology from True to Tom Eagleton.

Collection

True Davis, Jr.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Folder, File

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Davis, True, Jr., Political

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 7, 2014

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Davis, True

Person or Organization

William True Davis, Jr.

Person or Organization

Thomas Eagleton