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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Box 89

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

B.F. Swan Monument, 1970-08-17

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

A large statue titled "The B.F. Swan Monument" stands in Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado, blocking the view of several park visitors.

Dates: 1970-08-17

Do you ever feel a little lonely…?, 1970-08-25

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 2
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Two policemen stand in front of all wall covered in graffiti referring to the police as pigs and swine.

Dates: 1970-08-25

"Your Move, Mr. Thuy…", 1970-08-27

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 3
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A man falls asleep at the table in front of a game of chess as he waits for his opponent to make his move. The table is labeled "Paris Talks."

Dates: 1970-08-27

Clean Air Race, 1970-08-31

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 4
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A car labeled "Transcontinental Clean Air Race Masschusetts - California" is broken down by the side of the road. Two men stand outside it, thumbing for a ride as large trucks pass by and smog fills the air.

Dates: 1970-08-31

"Pardon me, sir, but that old man has been pestering us…is this the way out?", 1970-09-01

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 5
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Uncle Sam follows Prime Minister of Israel Gold Meir Meir and Israeli Minister of Defense Moshe Dayan, attempting to show them the United States plan. Dayan, wearing an eye patch over each eye, asks President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser and Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev if they are heading toward the way out. According to a nearby sign, they are heading toward a mine field.

Dates: 1970-09-01

"Supersonic airliners could critically shorten the world's fuel supplies in 15 years…", 1970-09-02

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 6
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A group men attempt to get a supersonic airplane off the ground by holding it above their heads and running.

Dates: 1970-09-02

"Don't bother - he's not worth it.", 1970-09-08

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 7
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A man hold a large peace sign prepares to use it to hit Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, Vice President of South Vietnam, as Ky heads to a speaking engagement at a Vietnam War Victory rally. A nearby man grabs the sign to stop him.

Dates: 1970-09-08

"Check that for me, will you?", 1970-09-14

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 8
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Two men sit at the Election Vote Center for the primary race between the two Democratic candidates for the United States House of Representatives for Colorado's 1st district, Bryron Rogers and Craig Barnes. One sits at a large computer and the other next to a large pile of ballots and an abacus.

Dates: 1970-09-14

"Oh, Senator…?", 1970-09-16

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 9
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A man comes out of the United States Senate holding a document titled "Important Business Pending" and looking for a senator. The senator is sneaking away by crawling under the carpet and holds a document titled "Important Campaigning Pending."

Dates: 1970-09-16

"Mr. Barnes will have my full support - if he wins, of course…", 1970-09-20

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 10
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A man holds the end of a rug that Democratic primary candidate for Congress from Colorado's 1st district Craig Barnes is standing on. He says he will support Barnes if he wins.

Dates: 1970-09-20

"Hi, there, Ugly - I'm looking for the lady of the house…", 1970-09-28

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 11
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United States President Richard Nixon appears at the door of a house. The door is opened by Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev wearing a dress, while in the background a young woman labeled "Eastern Europe" sweeps the floor. Nixon addresses Brezhnev, saying, "Hi, there, Ugly - I'm looking for the lady of the house…"

Dates: 1970-09-28

Chile, 1970-09-30

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 12
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Uncle Sam, representing the United States, waters a plant labeled "Chile." The plant consists of a large flower with the head of a bearded man in the middle.

Dates: 1970-09-30

"We'll look after you - he left you to us in his will!", 1970-10-04

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 13
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Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev and another man representing the Soviet Union tell an Arab man holding a picture of President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser that they will look after him. Nasser died on September 28, 1970.

Dates: 1970-10-04

"Must we??", 1970-10-07

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 14
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Egyptian President-elect Anwar Sadat sits on a tired camel, representing Egypt. He carries a document labeled "The Nasser Policies," referring to outgoing President Gamal Abdel Nasser.

Dates: 1970-10-07

Anti-Crime Bill, 1970-10-11

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 15
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A man holding dynamite comes around a corner to find a police officer holding an bomb labeled "anti-crime bill."

Dates: 1970-10-11

"Yes, I'd like to make an appeal to the management…", 1970-10-12

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 16
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A man arrives at the gates of heaven holding a document labeled "Barnes-Rogers Result." He asks the angel at the gate if he can speak to management.

Dates: 1970-10-12

"So much for the Soviet-Sub-Base-in-Cuba plan - any more budget-raising ideas…?", 1970-10-14

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 17
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Three United States military officers discuss the budget at Pentagon Inc.

Dates: 1970-10-14

"Pity the Poor Kidnapper", 1970-10-15

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 18
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A kidnapper tries unsucessfully to negotiate with a representative of Canada, asking for passage to Cuba and decreasing amounts of money in exchange for hostages.

Dates: 1970-10-15

"Sherriff, there's some liberal candidates wantin' to deputized…through the November elections!", 1970-10-18

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 19
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A group of liberal candidates wait outside the "Law 'N' Order Office," waiting to be deputized. Inside, the sheriff pointing a gun out the window as bullets and dynamite fly in.

Dates: 1970-10-18

"Once and for all!", 1970-10-20

 Item — Box: 89, Folder: 20
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Two men, one holding a sign that reads "Vive Quebec Libre" and the other wearing a shirt that reads "Mindless Violence," are about to be stepped on by a giant foot representing the Canadian government.

Dates: 1970-10-20