Dinkins Mayoral Campaign, 1989-1993

File — Box: 10, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

see also NYC Mayoral Race 1993 – NY1 Newspoll; see also NYC Mayoral Race, 1997; see also Liberal Party; see also NYC – Lynch, Bill; see also Voter Registration Statement by Theodore W. Kheel on Why I’ve Joined “Democrats for Guiliani If Koch Wins the Democratic Primary,” April 28, 1989; David Dinkins’ record on housing, education, health care, child welfare, drugs, economic development; “Record of David Dinkins on Issues of Concern to the Jewish Community”; campaign flyer, “David Dinkins and the Jewish Community: A Record of Friendship and Commitment; newspaper clipping, “Rabbi Rouses Jews to Vote for Dinkins,” NY Newsday, faxed to Mazur by Rabbi Jacob Bronner, August 3, 1990, with letter of opposition from Jewish voter and notation, “This is amongst the many hate mail I have received”; AFL-CIO NYC Poll results, February 27-March 6 (no year); Johnson/Singer poll results, July 7, 1989; letter from Mazur to New York Newsday questioning “city insider” poll results, defending Dinkins in Crown Heights controversy, July 9, 1993; speech by Mazur introducing Dinkins at concert for ILGWU retiree “On the Mend” program, October 27, 1993; transcript of MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour Oct. 13, 1984, and May 14, 1986, broadcasts; handwritten notes by Mazur; drafts of speeches by Jay Mazur (written by Gus Tyler) and David Dinkins re endorsement; union local 89-22-1 and 23-25 newsletters headlining Dinkins endorsement; memo and list, Issues to Discuss with Mayor Dinkins; news release from NYC Commission on Human Rights re racially motivated bombing, letter from Mazur to Dinkins re bombing of Happy Land Social Club; postcard for Dinkins volunteer kick-off rally, April 14, 1989; article by Gus Tyler re Dinkins-Guiliani mayoral race, Newsday, Oct. 11, 1989, other newspaper clippings

Dates

1989-1993

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The ILGWU Records, except for publications and materials produced for publication, are restricted. Materials created prior to twenty years from the current date are open to researchers only with prior written permission from the Director of the Kheel Center; materials created during the past twenty-years are closed; the minutes of the General Executive Board are closed. For more information contact the Kheel Center.