National Politics and Events, 1966-1974

Sub-Series

Staff Only

This subseries contains files related to national politics and events in the United States during Hogan’s three terms as Representative for Maryland’s 5th District in the House of Representatives (1969-1975). Topics include: the May Day demonstrations and others in protest of the war in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos; “Vote of Life” petitions from various organizations, communities, and individuals who support the Human Life Amendment (1973); the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Public Affairs Forum, Lobbying Clinic (1972); planning for America’s Bicentennial; national news on political corruption; Spiro T. Agnew; the French Parliamentarian Visit in 1969; campus unrest and campus tours by the U.S. Congressmen at various universities and colleges across the country; flooding and Hurricane Agnes (1972).

Materials include correspondence, petitions, newspaper clippings, reports, and audio recordings.

Dates

1966-1974

Use and Access to Collection

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This collection contains restricted material, please check the series and folder listings for additional information. Materials of a sensitive nature, such as those containing personally identifiable information, are restricted for 75 years from the date of creation or the life of the individual and may be screened and removed by special collections staff. Please speak with a staff member if you believe that materials have been unnecessarily removed.