Robert J. Dole Press Clippings, 1939-1995 | Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collections

By Erin Wolfe

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Collection Overview

Title: Robert J. Dole Press Clippings, 1939-1995

Predominant Dates:1976, 1979, 1987-1988, 1991-1995

ID: 01/017

Primary Creator: Russell Public Library

Extent: 2941.0 Items. More info below.

Arrangement: The articles are listed in the order that they were collected and microfilmed, which is largely in chronological order. To facilitate browsing, the finding aid has been divided into series by year. During the microfilming process, 66 pages were duplicated. In these cases, only the higher quality image has been listed in the finding aid.

Abstract

Series of press clippings related to the political career of Kansas Senator and Republican Presidential candidate Bob Dole for period of 1939-1995. Clippings were selected from various published sources from around the nation by the staff at the Russell Public Library.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains press clippings from newspapers, magazines, and other published sources, as well as some additional unpublished material, such as press releases or letters from Dole. Search the full text of all articles:

Please note that, due to the quality of microfilm scans, the full text search will not be able to identify all relevant results. Use the search box at the top right of the screen to search the article titles.

About 80% of the items (about 2300 articles) are from Kansas newspapers, with the rest from national publications and a few items from Dole's office or other non-published sources. The clippings cover many aspects of Dole's life and political career. There is an emphasis on Dole's major campaigns, specifically the 1976 Ford-Dole Presidential campaign and Dole's 1988 Presidential campaign, 1992 Senate campaign, and 1996 Presidential campaign through December 31, 1995.

Collection Historical Note

The content was selected by the staff at the Russell Public Library. It was microfilmed by the Kansas Historical Society and donated to Senator Dole in 1996.

Administrative Information

Repository: Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collections

Alternate Extent Statement: 2941 items, 866 sheets

Access Restrictions: This collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions: Copyright restrictions apply in different ways to different kinds of materials. Some of the documents and other historical materials in the Dole Archive are in the public domain and may be reproduced and used in any way; however, there are other materials that carry a copyright interest that must be used according to the provisions of Title 17 of the U.S. Code. The Dole Archive issues a warning concerning copyright restrictions to every researcher who requests copies of documents. Although the copyright law is under constant redefinition in the courts, it is ultimately the responsibility of the researcher to properly use copyrighted materials.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Microfilm Information Slides],
[Series 2: 1939],
[Series 3: 1940],
[Series 4: 1941],
[Series 5: 1943],
[Series 6: 1945],
[Series 7: 1959],
[Series 8: 1964],
[Series 9: 1965],
[Series 10: 1966],
[Series 11: 1967],
[Series 12: 1968],
[Series 13: 1969],
[Series 14: 1970],
[Series 15: 1971],
[Series 16: 1972],
[Series 17: 1974],
[Series 18: 1976],
[Series 19: 1977],
[Series 20: 1978],
[Series 21: 1979],
[Series 22: 1980],
[Series 23: 1981],
[Series 24: 1982],
[Series 25: 1983],
[Series 26: 1984],
[Series 27: 1985],
[Series 28: 1986],
[Series 29: 1987],
[Series 30: 1988],
[Series 31: 1989],
[Series 32: 1990],
[Series 33: 1991],
[Series 34: 1992],
[Series 35: 1993],
[Series 36: 1994],
[Series 37: 1995],
[All]

Series 31: 1989

38 articles

Item 1: Dole, Hayden Back Plan To State Fund Washburn, 1/6/1989: c017_roll2_010 (PDF)
Item 2: Reagan Honors Bob Dole With Presidential Medal, 1/18/1989: c017_roll2_010 (PDF)
Item 3: Dole Seeks Help For Cedar Bluffs, 1/27/1989: Russell Daily News c017_roll2_010 (PDF)
Item 4: Bob Dole Opening Speaker For Women's Conference, 2/1/1989: Russell Daily News c017_roll2_010 (PDF)
Item 5: Issues Update: Speech, The Wonderful Epidemic of Freedom, 2/15/1989: c017_roll2_010 (PDF)
Item 6: Speech: The Wonderful Epidemic Of Freedom, 2/15/1989: c017_roll2_011 (PDF)
Item 7: Students Give Views on Russell Problems, 3/2/1989: c017_roll2_012 (PDF)
Item 8: Dole for Asking Tower to Address Senate, 3/4/1989: c017_roll2_012 (PDF)
Item 9: Dole fights hard for Bush's man, 3/9/1989: USA Today c017_roll2_012 (PDF)
Item 10: Dole Says Tower Affair a 'Wash', 3/13/1989: Russell Daily News c017_roll2_013 (PDF)
Item 11: Bob Dole Attends Colby Opening, 3/29/1989: Russell Daily News c017_roll2_013 (PDF)
Item 12: Editorial: President-Seeking Days Over, 4/14/1989: Russell Daily News c017_roll2_013 (PDF)
Item 13: Bushes miss Dole at his own reception, 5/4/1989: Kansas City Times c017_roll2_013 (PDF)
Item 14: Lesser' vs. 'Greater' in battle for office, 5/21/1989: Kansas City Star c017_roll2_013 (PDF)
Item 15: Dole ranks second in speaking fees kept in '88 for personal use, 5/21/1989: Hays Daily News c017_roll2_014 (PDF)
Item 16: Bob Dole pressuring for drought relief bill (Part 1), 6/14/1989: Great Bend Tribune c017_roll2_014 (PDF)
Item 17: Yeutter favors Dole's drought relief bill, 6/16/1989: Great Bend Tribune c017_roll2_014 (PDF)
Item 18: Dole Foundation helping disabled Americans, 6/28/1989: Great Bend Tribune c017_roll2_014 (PDF)
Item 19: Sen. Dole coming to Russell, area, 8/8/1989: Great Bend Tribune c017_roll2_014 (PDF)
Item 20: Dole visits satellite education site, 8/10/1989: Topeka Capital Journal c017_roll2_015 (PDF)
Item 21: Dole does honors at ribbon cutting, 8/10/1989: Great Bend Tribune c017_roll2_015 (PDF)
Item 22: Dole has mixed emotions about drought relief bill (Part 2), 6/14/1989: Great Bend Tribune c017_roll2_015 (PDF)
Item 23: Mazowiecki meets KGB head; rail strike ends, 8/27/1989: Salina Journal c017_roll2_016 (PDF)
Item 24: Dole cautious about Poland, 8/19/1989: Topeka Capital Journal c017_roll2_016 (PDF)
Item 25: Dole: USDA may decide wheat penalty issue soon, 8/31/1989: Hutchinson News c017_roll2_016 (PDF)
Item 26: Soviet KGB chief backs Mazowiecki, 8/30/1989: Hays Daily News c017_roll2_016 (PDF)
Item 27: Walesa: Low living standards may mean collapse, 8/28/1989: Hutchinson News c017_roll2_016 (PDF)
Item 28: Dole, Hayden Both Hail Bush New Drug Program, 9/6/1989: Russell Daily News c017_roll2_017 (PDF)
Item 29: Dole, Hayden visit state fairgrounds, 9/17/1989: Hutchinson News c017_roll2_017 (PDF)
Item 30: Dole, Army official discuss Fort Riley, 9/25/1989: Salina Journal c017_roll2_017 (PDF)
Item 31: Q/A about Sen. Dole, 10/20-22/1989: USA Weekend c017_roll2_017 (PDF)
Item 32: Kansans welcome Soviets, 10/30/1989: Hutchinson News c017_roll2_018 (PDF)
Item 33: Primakov wins stand-up showdown at Boot Hill, 10/30/1989: Hutchinson News c017_roll2_018 (PDF)
Item 34: Soviet guests bring 'glasnost' to state, 10/31/1989: Salina Journal c017_roll2_019 (PDF)
Item 35: Will disaster aid be resurrected?, 11/28/1989: Wichita Eagle c017_roll2_019 (PDF)
Item 36: Dole says farmers may again seek disaster aid, 11/28/1989: Salina Journal c017_roll2_019 (PDF)
Item 37: Taking the measure of Bob Dole, 12/10/1989: Wichita Eagle c017_roll2_020 (PDF)
Item 38: Dole contests Labor comparison of pension threat to S&L crisis, 12/1/1989: Wichita Eagle c017_roll2_020 (PDF)