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Committee to Keep Firemen Police and Teachers on the Job records , 1968
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Vernström, Roy Nels; Committee to Keep Firemen, Police, and Teachers on the Job
- Title
- Committee to Keep Firemen Police and Teachers on the Job records
- Dates
- 1968 (inclusive)19681968
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 record storage box
- Collection Number
- Bx 162
- Summary
- The Committee to Keep Firemen Police and Teachers on the Job, directed by Roy N. Vernstrom, was formed to defeat Oregon state ballot measure number 7 (the 1 1/2% tax limitation), on the ballot November 5, 1968. The collection contains campaign materials including correspondence, advertising, memoranda, statistics, financial accounting, opinion surveys, and a study of the campaign by Verstrom.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Committee to Keep Firemen Police and Teachers on the Job was formed to defeat Oregon state ballot measure number 7 (the 1 1/2% tax limitation) on the ballot November 5, 1968. The campaign director was Roy N. Vernstrom. The measure was defeated.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Political campaigns--Oregon
- Property tax--Oregon
- Tax and expenditure limitations--Oregon
- Taxation--Oregon
Personal Names
- Vernström, Roy Nels
Corporate Names
- Committee to Keep Firemen, Police, and Teachers on the Job
Geographical Names
- Oregon--Politics and government--1951-
Form or Genre Terms
- Advertisements
- Campaign literature
- Correspondence
- Financial records
- Questionnaires.
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