A Guide to the Papers of John Hospers, 1971-1974 #10187-t

A Guide to the Papers of John Hospers, 1971-1974 Hospers, John, Papers, 1971-1974 10187-t

A Guide to the Papers of John Hospers, 1971-1974

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Accession Number 10187-t

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

10187-t

Title

Papers of John Hospers 1971-1974

Physical Characteristics

This collection contains ca. 95 items.

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Papers of John Hospers, 1971-1974, Accession # 10187-t, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This material was given to the Library on September 12, 1984 by John Hospers of Los Angeles, California.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of ca. 95 items, 1971-1974, concerning the Libertarian Party. Included are correspondence, news releases, campaign material, and related papers, chiefly pertaining to the organization of the party and its formative years, including material regarding John Hospers' 1972 candidacy for President and later for the governorship of California during the campaign of 1974. There is material on the first National Libertarian Party Convention, as well as a draft of the Statement of Principles for the party written by Hospers at the convention.

Contents List

Organization of the Libertarian Party 1971-1972

Libertarian Alternative 1971-1972

First National Libertarian Party Convention 1972 May - July

Drafts of a Statement of Principles for the Libertarian Party 1972 June

Campaign Literature: John Hosper for President 1972 Aug - Dec

Impact of 1972 President Election on the Libertarian Party 1972-1973

Campaign Literature: John Hospers for Governor of California 1974