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Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

Self-Determination for D.C. (SDDC) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 003
Scope and Contents The collection consists of office files documenting the activities of the Self-Determination for D.C. Coalition in support of home rule and voting rights issues. In particular, the collection consists of testimony, legislation, lobbying packets, correspondence, and media lists regarding its lobbying efforts in support of Congressional legislation passed in 1973 granting D.C. home rule (D.C. Self-Government and Reorganization Act). The records also contain materials compiled by the coalition...
Dates: 1970-1980
Service Worker’s Union Local 82 Oral History Project in Dig DC
Service Worker’s Union Local 82 Oral Histo...

Service Workers Union - SEIU Local 82 Oral History Project

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHP014
Scope and Contents

Between 1993 and 1997, Service Employees International Union Local 82, the DC branch of a union representing mainly custodial workers, conducted a total of 13 oral history interviews with union members as part of the Service Workers’ Oral History and Education Project. Interviewees were current and former union members of all ages, some who had taken part in union leadership. Topics include work experiences, union politics, interviewee experiences in union leadership, and health.

Dates: 1993 - 1997

Sam Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 154
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of materials related to the personal, professional, and political life of Samuel H. “Sam” Smith. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, both personal and professional, and copies of his numerous writings, excluding his four published books. Additional materials include military and educational records, photographs, ephemera, subject files, materials related to various organizations, and audio visual items.

Dates: 1937 - 2009

Swartzbeck, Michael

 Unprocessed Material — DIG_00049
Identifier: 2024.034

Twitter datasets

 Unprocessed Material — External hard drive DIG_BACKUP: Series dcpl_210_WCVC; Series 218MakersLab_BIS
Identifier: 2022.066

WAMU Broadcast Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 045
Scope and Contents The collection contains 679 audio cassettes containing recordings primarily of three weekly shows, Metro Connection, Public Interest (DC Politics Hour) and the Kojo Nnamdi Show dating between 1998 and 2004. All show content is related to local D.C. current affairs and history. The collection also contains editorials on D.C. political issues, most often prepared by Mark Plotkin, as well as some 1-hour segments from Public Interest, which relate to local Washington, D.C. matters. ...
Dates: 1998–2004
Washington Free Press in Dig DC
Washington Free Press in Dig DC

Washington Free Press

 Digital Collection
Identifier: dcpl_wfp
Washingtoniana Ephemera Collection in Dig DC
Washingtoniana Ephemera Collection in Dig ...

Washingtoniana Ephemera Collection

 Digital Collection
Identifier: dcpl_060_ephemera

Women's City Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: 032
Scope and Contents

The materials are primarily meeting minutes of the Women's City Club of Washington, D.C. from 1919 through 1972. Also included are scrapbooks, photographs, clippings, and administrative records which document the Club's founding and activities.

Dates: 1919-1974