Collections
Press Releases (1961-1996)

Press Release, February, 1968
Press Release, February, 1968

Administrative Notes

Quantity

10 linear feet

Collection Dates

1961-1996

Provenance

Gift of Senator Robert J. Dole

Use of Collections

The University of Kansas supports access to the materials, published and unpublished, in its collections. Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted by their fragile condition or by contractual agreement with donors. Some items in the Robert J. Dole House Papers are temporarily restricted under the terms of the donor's deed of gift.

Copyright

Copyright of the Robert J. Dole Papers has not been transferred to the University of Kansas. Please see University of Kansas Statement on Copyright Notice.

Description

The Robert J. Dole Press Releases were produced and accumulated by Robert J. Dole and his staff during Dole's 35 years as a United States Representative and Senator from Kansas. The releases document the constituent services provided by Dole and his handling of legislative issues in the House and Senate.

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Preferred Citation Form

Robert J. Dole Papers
Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive, University of Kansas

Processed By

Jennifer Wade, 2003

Scope and Content

The collection spans 1960-1996, and includes approximately 12,000 press releases issued by the Dole Congressional and later Dole Senate and Republican Leadership offices. The releases include communications relating to all functions of the Dole offices on Capitol Hill: political events, legislative efforts, constituent relations, and press coverage.

Arrangement

Press releases are organized chronologically and are indexed in a searchable (on-site only) database. The index is searchable by date, keyword in title, and subject based on Legislative Indexing Vocabulary (LIV) terms.