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By Robert Lay, Catherine Riggs, Jeremy Denham, Jennifer Kirmer, Beth Nettels, Alex Rausch
Collection Overview
Title: Robert J. Dole Senate Papers-Press Related Materials, 1961-1996![Add to your cart. Add to your cart.](themes/DoleArchonTheme_new/images/addtocart.gif)
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ID: 01/006
Primary Creator: Dole, Robert J. (1923-2021)
Extent: 71.0 Linear Feet
Arrangement: All series are arranged chronologically then alphabetically within each date range.
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Clippings, manuscripts, press releases, correspondence and newsletters (114 boxes) document those functions of the Dole offices related to the media, 1961-1996. Arranged in 10 series - Columns, Journal Articles, Media Activities Plan, Newsletters, Op-Eds, Press Releases, Speeches, Subject Files, TV/Radio Files, and Newspaper Clippings - the records illuminate the communications of Senator Dole with constituents through newsletters (2 boxes), newspaper columns (1 box), and press releases (33 boxes). Records contained in Subject Files (28 boxes) concern subjects of interest to the Senator and his offices from 1964 to 1996, and also cover interactions between Dole's press secretaries and members of the media. The Newspaper Clippings series (36 boxes) includes articles and clippings relating to Bob Dole's extensive time in office, covering the years 1969 through 1996.
Administrative Information
Repository:
Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collections
Access Restrictions:
Some materials within the Dole Archive are restricted because of their sensitive nature or because they contain personal or confidential information. These records are protected by federal laws such as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Examples of restricted records are personnel files, medical records, financial records, and any materials containing personal information such as addresses and social security numbers. Restricted materials are identified at the box and/or folder level within the finding aid. Questions about these materials may be directed to the Senior Archivist of the Dole Archives.
Use Restrictions:
Copyright restrictions apply in different ways to different kinds of materials. Many of the documents and other historical materials in the Archive are in the public domain and may be reproduced and used in any way. Senator Dole has not donated his copyright interest in his papers and other historical materials to the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics. Permission to publish must be obtained from him or his designee.
There are other materials in the library carrying a copyright interest that must be used according to the provisions of Title 17 of the U.S. Code. The 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.
Processing Information:
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Columns, 1976-1986],
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Series 2: Journal Articles, 1970-1989],
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Series 3: Media Activities Plan, 1977],
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Series 4: Newsletters, 1973-1986],
[Series 5: Op-Eds, 1979-1985],
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Series 6: Press Releases, 1961-1996],
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Series 7: Speeches, 1973-1994],
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Series 8: Subject Files, 1961-1996],
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Series 9: TV/Radio files, 1970-1988],
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Series 10: Newspaper Clippings, 1969-1996],
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- Series 5: Op-Eds, 1979-1985
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- Opinion-Editorials written by Senator Dole for various newspapers including the New York Times, Washington Star, and Christian Science Monitor, as well as many local Kansas newspapers. Also included are a few op-eds about the Senator. Subjects discussed include the economy and national budget, agriculture and farm aid, Social Security and Medicare.
- Box 10: 1979-1984
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- Folder 25: Op-Eds by Senator Dole, 1979-1981
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- Folder 26: Some Friendly Economic Advice, 1981
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- Folder 27: Op-Eds, 1983
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- Folder 28: Reagan's Faithful Allies, New York Times, January 3, 1983
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- Folder 29: "Healthy Prospectus Nationally," Moving Ahead in '83, January 26, 1983
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- Folder 30: "Bi-partisan Cooperation...Needed," Wichita Eagle-Beacon, January 28, 1983
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- Folder 31: Knight Ridder Op-Ed by Walter Mondale, January 28, 1983
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- Folder 32: "Moving to Shore Up Social Security," San Francisco Chronicle, March 12, 1983
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- Folder 33: "Don't Let Bankers Withhold the Truth," USA Today, March 14, 1983
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- Folder 34: Withholding on Interest and Dividends - Letter to the Editor, March 17, 1983
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- Folder 35: "Will Nab Cheaters," The Caller Times, Corpus Christi, TX, March 20, 1983
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- Folder 36: Withholding Interest is in Your Interest, Houston Chronicle, March 24, 1983
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- Folder 37: U.S. Has Stake in Central America, Herington Times, May 26, 1983
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- Folder 38: Williamsburg Summit Challenge, San Francisco Examiner, May 26, 1983
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- Folder 39: "Lawrence Summit," Lawrence Journal-World, May 27, 1983
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- Folder 40: U.S. Policy in Central America, Dallas Morning News, June 3, 1983
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- Folder 41: "We Must Curb the Cheating," Washington Post, June 12, 1983
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- Folder 42: "Toward Arms Control," New York Times, June 19, 1983
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- Folder 43: "In Search of a Fair, Consistent Federal Tax Structure," Wichita Eagle-Beacon, June 29, 1983
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- Folder 44: New Title for Baker: Statesman, Knoxville News-Sentinel, August 2, 1983
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- Folder 45: "Hunger Problems - Real and Imagined," Washington Post, August 17, 1983
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- Folder 46: Bankruptcy Law: the Roadblock in the House, Washington Post, October 20, 1983
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- Folder 47: "It's Time to Move on Reforms," USA Today, October 21, 1983
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- Folder 48: "Legacy of the 'Unreasonable' Man," Washington Post, October 23, 1983
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- Folder 49: "How to Subsidize Mortgages - A Plan for a Tax Credit System, New York Times, November 6, 1983
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- Folder 50: "If We Care... Nuclear Arms Control Must Remain a Top Priority," Lawrence Journal-World, November 20, 1983
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- Folder 51: America Must Avoid an Economic Black Hole on Deficit, Los Angeles Times, January 17, 1984
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- Folder 52: Adoption Fraud: Ending the Trail of Broken Promises, Des Moines Register, January 27, 1984
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- Folder 53: Delay in Access Charges Victory for Consumers, Topeka Capital-Journal, January 27, 1984
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- Folder 54: The Answer: A Simpler Tax System, USA Today, February 7, 1984
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- Folder 55: Bill Proposed to Protect Those Wanting to Adopt, Hutchinson News, February 12, 1984
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- Folder 56: 'Swiss Cheese' System Frustrates Taxpayers, USA Today, March 16, 1984
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- Folder 57: Dole: Short-Term Solutions Don't Respond to Long-Range Trends, Salina Journal, March 20, 1984
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- Folder 58: Office Flap Ill-Suits United Metropolis, Kansas City Times, March 24, 1984
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- Folder 59: Dealing with the Soviets... From Strength, the Stars and Stripes, April 12, 1984
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- Folder 60: What's the Matter with Kansas?, April-June, 1984
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- Folder 61: Reducing the Deficit is a Question of Political Reality, Kansas City Star, June 3, 1984
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- Folder 62: Water: the Crisis is Now, June, 1984
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- Folder 63: Congress Exploring Proposal to Create Free Trade Area with Israel, Los Angeles Times, July 29, 1984
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- Folder 64: Should the GOP Platform Rule Out Tax Increases, Dole/Kemp, August 5, 1984
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- Folder 65: Sixty Second Debate with Jack Kemp, New York Times, August 6, 1984
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- Folder 66: Papers Have Opinions, So Why Not Endorse, USA Today, September 21, 1984
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- Box 11: 1984-1985
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- Folder 1: How to Lose a Debate, Washington Post, October 8, 1984
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- Folder 2: Deficit Dilemma: Time for Unity, Wichita Eagle-Beacon, November 18, 1984
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- Folder 3: To Be a Kansan, reprinted from KS. Magazine, November, 1984
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- Folder 4: Inquiry: the Deficit, USA Today, December 12, 1984
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- Folder 5: Opinion Editorials, 1985
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Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Columns, 1976-1986],
[
Series 2: Journal Articles, 1970-1989],
[
Series 3: Media Activities Plan, 1977],
[
Series 4: Newsletters, 1973-1986],
[Series 5: Op-Eds, 1979-1985],
[
Series 6: Press Releases, 1961-1996],
[
Series 7: Speeches, 1973-1994],
[
Series 8: Subject Files, 1961-1996],
[
Series 9: TV/Radio files, 1970-1988],
[
Series 10: Newspaper Clippings, 1969-1996],
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All]