Collection Title,Norman Mailer 1969 New York mayoral campaign papers Collection Dates,Creation: circa 1968-1970 Collection Identifier,MS Am 3168 EAD ID,hou02900 Database Number,Component Title,Component Date,Start Year,End Year,Component identifier,Container info,Component type,Component creator,Digital content link,Access Note,Physical description,Level 1 hou02900c00001,Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches,circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,,series,,"","","", hou02900c00002,"West 70th Street Association, June 3, 1969 (9 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00003,"Village Gate, May 7, 1968 (10 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00004,"Village Gate speeches of others preceding Mailer: Jack Newfield, Breslin, etc. (12 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00005,"Briarwood Jewish Center, Jamaica, May 25, 1969 (20 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00006,"TIME MAGAZINE staff (introduction by editor, Henry Grunwald), June 3, 1969 (26 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00007,"Educational Alliance Candidates Night, June 3, 1969 (20 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00008,"John Jay College (police officer trainees), undated (12 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00009,"Sarah Lawrence College, April 29, 1969 (11 pp.)",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00010,Two speeches to unidentified groups (17 and 18 pp.),circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","",Typescripts (carbon copies) of Mailer’s speeches, hou02900c00011,“Position Paper No.1: Air Pollution” Four-page reproduced handout with technical details of pollution and proposed solutions.,circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00012,"Autograph manuscript (photocopied) campaign positions on the following: 1) Neighborhoods, housing authorities and Banks; 2) Transportation; 3) Sweet Sunday; 4) Constitutional steps to the 51st state; 5) Schools; 6) Law and Order; 7) Revenue.",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00013,Typescript Mailer biography that appears to have been written by him,circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00014,"Two copies of a campaign list of people who have endorsed Mailer, including Gore Vidal, Zero Mostel, Phil Ochs, Robert Lowell, Jane Jacobs, Larry Rivers and others.",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00015,"Flyer with photographs of Mailer and Breslin, and noting primary date of June 17, 1969; reverse contains succinct list of policy positions.",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00016,"Glossy flyer with photographs of Mailer and Breslin and several campaign slogans: “Make New York City the 51st state”; “Power to the Neighborhoods”; “Kiss off the boredom of the Democratic Machine.” Reverse contain statement of 250 words, “New York for New Yorkers!”",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00017,"Glossy four-color poster, 24 x 36, depicting a pop art map of New York City; signed by Mailer in lower right corner. One of two known signed copies.",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00018,Official copy of the Democratic mayoral ballot,circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00019,"Collection of 19 campaign pins, and a stick-on badge for the campaign",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00020,"Mailer-Breslin campaign office stationary sheet, blank, with business card",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00021,"25-page sheaf of press releases, statements to the media and various groups, map of the headquarters for election night, daily schedules of the candidates. (Note: These pages and some of the other material were given to the donor by one of the campaign aides, Alice Krakauer, in the early 1990s).",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00022,"Original flyer for midnight rally for Mailer-Breslin campaign at the Village gate, May 7, 1969. Besides the candidates, speakers include Joe Flaherty (campaign manager), Peter Maas and Jack Newfield. Music was provided by New York Rock and Roll Ensemble, with psychedelic background by the Joshua Light Show.",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00023,"Three folders labelled April, May, June, containing media articles (scores), magazines, ads, flyers, press releases and assorted campaign materials. These were given to the donor by Mailer many years ago while helping to winnow Mailer's archive of secondary material; they provide a day-to-day record of the campaign. ",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", , hou02900c00024,"Smaller file containing later commentary on the campaign, especially reviews of Joe Flaherty’s campaign biography, Managing Mailer (Coward-McCann, 1970), but also containing two rare mimeographed flyers for campaign events, and original copy of Position Paper, No. 4, “The Procedure Whereby New York City Could Become a State.”",circa 1968-1970,1968,1970,MS Am 3168,Box 1,file,,"","","", ,