Liberal Party-Guiliani-Dinkins Campaign, 1989-1992
Scope and Contents
see also Dinkins Mayoral Campaign Press release, Statement by Raymond B. Harding, Vice-Chairman of the Liberal Party of New York State, quoting Mayor Dinkins, elected as a healer of racial divisions, recently refusing to attend Ellis Island opening ceremonies, declaring,’” I don’t want any part of that! Ellis Island is for people who came over on the ships! My people came over in chains!” November 22, 1992; Statement by Rev. Donald Harrington, May 24, 1989, announcing candidacy for NYC mayor as Liberal, denouncing Giuliani as conservative, May 24, 1989; opinion piece, “Giuliani Is No John Lindsay,” April 20, 1989, condemning Liberal Party’s endorsement of Giuliani as an abandonment of its historic function; letter from Mazur to ILGWU Liberal Party members urging signing only Harrington petitions, n.d., note to Mazur from Harding with attached analysis of Liberal Party performance on 1986 race, November 6,1986
Dates
- 1989-1992
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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.
Extent
39 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853