Clay County Democratic Farmer Labor Party (S2790)

1972-

 

 

HISTORICAL SKETCH

The Clay County Democratic Farmer Labor Party [Minnesota] was formed in 1944.  The Democratic Farmer Labor Party was organized by the fusion of the Farmer-Labor Party and the Democratic Party to present a united front against the Republican Party.

 

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

The records of the Clay County DFL Party are arranged in alphabetical and chronological order.  The records include agendas, campaign material of Clay County DFL, central and executive committee minutes, constitution, convention material, endorsed candidates, newsletters and newspaper articles, and resolutions.

 

Inventory

 

Box 1

Affirmative Action Plan.  1975

Campaign Material - Beauchamp, Dave

            - Berg, Tom

            - Carlson, Joe (District 9A)

            - Ciresi, Mike

            - Dauner, Marvin (District 9B).  1986

            - Dayton, Mark.  1982

            - Dukakis, Michael

            - Erickson, Paul.  1982

            - Gephardt, Dick. 

            - Growe, Joan.  1984

            - Hanson, Marvin (District 7)

            - Hatch, Mike

            - Haugvedt, Paul (District 9A).  1980

            - Humphrey, Hubert (District 9A)

            - Jones, Bill (District 9A)

                        - Final Report

            - Kludt, Ken (District 9A)

            - Kroke, Terry

            - Langseth, Keith.  1982-86

            - Loeher, Al

            - McGovern, George.  1972

            - Miscellaneous

            - Moe, Roger

            - Mondale/Ferraro.  1984

            - Nicholson, Larry

            - Perpich, Rudy

            - Peterson, Collin (District 7). 1984-86

            - Sasseville, Kati

            - Simon, Paul.  1988

            - Stangeland, Arlan

            - Wenstrom, Gene.  1967

            - Williams, Diane Wray.  1988

            - Young, John Jr. (District 9B).  1984

            - General

Campaign - Manual

            - Workshop

Caucus Report.  1972; Straw Ballot.  1996, undated

Clay County DFL - Central Committee Lists & Attendance Sheets.  1972, 1984

            - Central Committee Meeting Minutes.  1974, 1980-84

            - Chair Material

            - Constitutions.  1976, 1979, undated

            - Convention

                        - Agendas and Reports.  1974, 1976, 2004

                        - Agendas and Resolutions.  1982-86

                        - Endorsements.  1984-86

            - Correspondence.  1974-75, 1983-84, 1989-90

            - Events, Fund Raisers, and Party Material.  1974, 1979, 1982-84, undated

            - Executive Committee Minutes and Attendance Sheets.  1980-84

            - Hare System of Voting

            - Minnesota Information

            - Official Call.  1988-90

County Convention and Evaluation.  1994

County/State Committee Reports

Constitution and By-Laws, DFL Party of Minnesota.  1984, 2003

House Majority Research - "Focus On."

Lease for DFL Headquarters.  1978

Letters of Resignation Clay County DFL.  1988-90

Mailing Lists

Maps of Clay County.  1982, undated

Meeting Notice, Clay County DFL.  1988-90

 

Box 2

Minnesota - Constitution & Bylaws

- Democrat Farmer Labor Party

- Newspaper.  1984, 1986, 1995

- State Central Committee Summary

- State Convention.  1996

            - Endorsement Express.  2000

            - Expenditures.  1996

            - The Growing Gap.  1996

            - Money Matters Issues

            - Ongoing Platform.  1994, 1996-99

            - Platform Reports

            - Souvenir Programs

            - Young Democratic Farmer’s League

Miscellaneous

National - Delegate Candidates

            - Democratic Committee Report.  1986

Newsletters, Which Includes Meeting Notices.  1974, 1976, 1977-78, 1983-85, 1992

Newspaper Clippings.  1956-

9th District Newsletter

Nominations Committee Reports.  1986, 2004, undated

Officer/Director/Precinct Chair Lists

Official Call of the DFL Party of Minnesota.  1980-86, 2004-05

Platform of DFL Party.  1972, 1974, 1982, 1984

Political Cartoons.  1984

Precinct Charts, Delegates and Alternatives of Clay County DFL.  1972-84, 1992

Press Releases.  1975, 1977, 1979, 1982-84, 1990

Resolutions

Rules Committee Reports.  1976, 1982

Seventh District - Convention 

                        - Material.  1986-88

                        - Newspaper Articles.  1984

            - Newsletter.  1984

State Convention - Newspaper Articles.  1982-84

            - Reports and Agendas (Duluth).  1986, 2004

Telemarketing Scripts and Phone Numbers

Treasurer’s Report.  1970-74, 1990-92

Volunteer Committee Files

Wilkin County Precinct Chairs, Delegates, and Alternates.  1974-1976, 1980, undated

Women’s Political Times Newspaper.  1984

 

Box 3

Photographs, Election Night, 1984; McGovern Event, 1984; General Meeting

Campaign Posters of Clay County

DFL Endorsed Candidates - Photographs and Ephemera

            - Anderson, Wendy

            - Dayton, Mark

            - Growe, Joan

            - Humphrey, Hubert

            - Mondale, Walter/Ferraro

            - Peterson, Collin

            - Young, John Jr.

Guest Register - Joan Mondale Luncheon.  1972