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Finding Aid for the Political Science Department Vertical Files<br /> MUM01793<br />

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Finding Aid for the Political Science Department Vertical Files


MUM01793

PURL

http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM01793/

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Access Restrictions

Open for research. This collection is stored at an off-site facility. Researchers interested in using this collection must
contact Archives and Special Collections at least two business days in advance of their planned visit.

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Summary Information

Repository
University of Mississippi Libraries
Creator
University of Mississippi. Department of Political Science
Title
Political Science Department Vertical Files
Date
1952-1984
Extent
3.0 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Vertical files on local and state politics and government generated by the University of Mississippi Political Science Department.

Preferred Citation

Political Science Department Vertical Files (MUM01793), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University
of Mississippi

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Scope and Content

Series 1 contains material on Oxford, Miss., particularly zoning changes. Series 2 concerns election results in Mississippi
from 1968 to 1984. Series 3 contains files on a number of subjects.

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Arrangement

The collection is arranged in three series:

Series 1: Oxford, Miss. Material

Series 2: Election results in Mississippi, 1968-1984

Series 3: Subject Files

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

University of Mississippi Libraries May 2013

Access Restrictions

The Political Science Department Vertical Files are open for research.

Copyright Restrictions

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions
of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a
photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used
for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy
or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,” that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

Additions

No further additions are expected to this collection.

Acquisition Information

The University of Mississippi Political Science Department transferred the collection to the archives in 2004.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Leigh McWhite, May 2013. Finding aid created by Kathryn Michaelis, May 2013, and updated by Susan
Ivey, November 2013.

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Related Materials

Related Materials at the University of Mississippi

For related material in Special Collections, see the
Politics & Government Subject Guide.

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Controlled Access Headings

Format(s)

  • correspondence
  • manuscripts
  • publications

Geographic Name(s)

  • Oxford (Miss.)

Subject(s)

  • Elections — Mississippi
  • Zoning — Mississippi — Oxford

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Collection Inventory

Series 1: Oxford, Miss. Material 

 Folder 1 City Officials of Oxford, Mississippi, Oxford City Regular Meeting – August 2, 1977 – 7:00 P.M. 

 Folder 2 Michael Baker Jr. Inc., A Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Oxford, Mississippi, 1962 

 Folder 3 Michael Baker Jr. Inc., Zoning Map for Oxford, Mississippi, 1961 

 Folder 4 League of Women Voters of the Oxford Area, Oxford, Mississippi, 1965 

 Folder 5 Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce, 1958-1959 

 Folder 6 Oxford, Mississippi 

 Folder 7 Oxford, Mississippi – Housing Ordinance, Zoning Ordinance, Subdivision Regulations 

 Folder 8 Oxford, Mississippi. Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce, 1960-1962 

 Folder 9 Oxford, Mississippi – Principal Powers and Duties of the Oxford Planning Commission, 4 April 1966 

 Folder 10 Oxford, Mississippi Adopts Zoning Ordinance, 1972 

 Folder 11 Oxford, Mississippi – Zoning Ordinance, 1966 

 Folder 12 Mississippi Voters in Oxford, 1969-1973 

Scope and Content

Copies of registered voter lists spanning the years from 1969 to 1973

 Folder 13 Zoning Ordinance – Oxford, Mississippi, 1966 

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Series 2: Election results in Mississippi, 1968-1984 

 Folder 14 State of Mississippi. Official Vote Tabulation State of Mississippi Regular Election, 5 November 1968 

 Folder 15 Official Returns of the First Democratic Primary Election Held August 3, 1971 (State of Mississippi) 

 Folder 16 Official Returns of the August 24, 1971 Democratic Election (State of Mississippi) 

 Folder 17 Official Returns of the Second Democratic Primary Returns, September 10, 1971 (State of Mississippi) 

 Folder 18 State of Mississippi – Official Returns of General Election, November 2, 1971, For State & State District Officers as Filed
of Record in Office of Sec. of State 

 Folder 19 Official Vote Tabulation – State of Mississippi Regular Election, November 7, 1972 

 Folder 20 Official Returns of the First Democratic Primary Election Held August 5, 1975 (State of Mississippi) 

 Folder 21 Official Returns of the Second Democratic Primary Election Held August 26, 1975 (State of Mississippi) 

 Folder 22 General Election Returns 11/4/75, State and State District Offices, 4 November 1975 

 Folder 23 General Election Returns 11/4/75, State Senate, House of Representatives and District Attorneys, 4 November 1975 

 Folder 24 Mississippi Republican Party 1975 Election Analysis. Gubernatorial, Lt. Governor, Etc., 1975 

 Folder 25 Election of Aldermen – Court Ruling. United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Eastern Division,
1975 

 Folder 26 Compliance with Campaign Finance Laws in Federal Elections in Mississippi, Mississippi Political Science Association, 1975 

 Folder 27 Official Returns of General Election – November 2, 1976 – President and Vice President (State of Mississippi) 

 Folder 28 Official Returns of General Election – November 2, 1976 – Senate, House, Judges, and Senate Resolution No. 548 (State of Mississippi) 

 Folder 29 Results of the Democratic Primary Election for U.S. Senate, House of Representatives and Judges, June 6, 1978 

 Folder 30 Results of Republican Primary Election for U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, June 6, 1978 

 Folder 31 Results of Democratic Primary Election for U.S. Senate, House of Representatives & Judges, June 27, 1978 

 Folder 32 General Election 11/7/78, November 1978 

 Folder 33 General Election Returns 11/7/78, Circuit and Chancery Court Judge, November 1978 

 Folder 34 Official Returns of General Election, Nov. 7, 1978 for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and State S.C. Judges 

 Folder 35 First Democratic Primary Returns August 7, 1979 

 Folder 36 Second Democratic Primary Returns August 28, 1979 

 Folder 37 General Election Returns November 6, 1979 

 Folder 38 1979 Election Returns 

 Folder 39 Election Results – 1980 

 Folder 40 Democratic Primary – June 1, 1982, U.S. Senator 

 Folder 41 Republican Primary – June 1, 1982, U.S. Senator 

 Folder 42 Republican Primary – August 17, 1982, House of Representatives 

 Folder 43 General Election Returns – 11/2/82, Senators and Representatives, November 1982 

 Folder 44 State Election Precincts, 1982 

 Folder 45 State of Mississippi 1983 Election Returns – 1st Democratic Primary, 2nd Democratic Primary, and General Election, 1983 

 Folder 46 Democratic Primary, June 5, 1984 

 Folder 47 General Election – November 6, 1984 

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Series 3: Subject Files 

 Folder 48 Brief History of Tupelo & Economic Facts on Lee and Adjoining Counties, Community Development Foundation, 1974 

 Folder 49 Mississippi Economic Council, Analysis of the Proposed Legislation Submitted by the Recess Committee on Education, 1952 

Scope and Content

Re: Education bills in the Mississippi Legislature

 Folder 50 North Delta Planning & Development, The North Delta P&DD Newsletter, 1994 

 Folder 51 Potential Sources of Additional Revenue for the State of Miss. And Factors Related to Their Utilization, 1963 

 Folder 52 Secretary of State – 1980 

 Folder 53 Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, Tenn-Tom-Topics, 1967-1977 

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