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Title: Arthur Goodman Jr. oral history interview, 1990 April 22
Creator: Goodman, Arthur, Jr., 1926-2003
Date Created: 1990-04-22
Subjects--Topical: Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Jewish religious education of young people, Passover--Customs and practices, Political participation, Jews--Political activity, Zionism
Description: Longtime Charlotte resident Arthur Goodman Jr. recalls his memories of life as a member of the city's Jewish community during the twentieth century. He reminisces about family Passover traditions, Jewish education, and the positive impact his rabb...

Title: Democratic party hopes for '72 cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-11-06
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Political candidates, Elections, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Democratic Party; 1972 United States presidential election; Edmund Muskie; United States politics and government

Title: Dorothy Coplon oral history interview, 1994 March 6
Creator: Coplon, Dorothy, 1935-
Date Created: 1994-03-06
Subjects--Topical: Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Cities and towns--Growth, Political campaigns, Jewish women--Political activity, Municipal government, Antisemitism, Voluntarism
Description: Dorothy Coplon discusses the Jewish community while growing up in New Bern, North Carolina and her life after moving to Charlotte, North Carolina in 1959. She describes going to Tuesday services at her temple in New Bern and she expresses her appr...

Title: Elisabeth G. Hair oral history interview, 1993 June 25
Creator: Hair, Elisabeth G. (Elisabeth Green), 1920-2014
Date Created: 1993-06-25
Subjects--Topical: Women--Political activity, Women--Politics and government, Community colleges, Local government, Civil service
Description: Elisabeth "Liz" Hair, the first woman to be elected to the Mecklenburg County Commission, recounts her life and involvement in Charlotte-Mecklenburg's government and Democratic Party. Having grown up in a prominent political family involved w...

Title: I've won! I've won!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-08-13
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidential candidates, Political candidates, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Jimmy Carter; Ted Kennedy; 1980 Democratic National Convention; Democratic Party; 1980 United States presidential election; United States politics and government

Title: Just wait 'til the game starts.
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-11-20
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidents, Politicians, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Ronald Reagan; Tip O'Neill; President of the United States; United States House of Representatives; Democratic Party; Republican Party; United States politics and government

Title: Laos cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-03-11
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, World politics, War
Description: Topics include: Laos; Richard Nixon; Democratic Party; Vietnam War (1961-1975); Laotian Civil War (1959-1975); Cold War (1945-1989)

Title: Look Ma, no cavities!
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-11-05
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Elections, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Republican Party; Democratic Party; United States elections; United States politics and government

Title: Louise Smith Brennan oral history interview, circa 1990-1999
Creator: Brennan, Louise Smith, 1922-2007
Date Created: circa 1990-1999
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Elections, Mills and mill-work, Political parties, Women legislators, Women--Political activity, Women political candidates
Description: Louise Brennan recounts her early life growing up in Concord, North Carolina. She discusses the important role of education in her upbringing and the prevalence of textile mills in the Concord area. She describes living near a mill village in Conc...

Title: No--that's not my bait--that's my 'catch'.
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1980-08-20
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidents--Election, Presidential candidates, Independent candidates, Politics and government, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: John B. Anderson; Democratic Party; Independent politicians; 1980 United States presidential election; United States politics and government

Title: Nothing personal of course
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1968-08-21
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, U.S. states--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: North Carolina Democratic Party; Robert W. Scott; North Carolina politics and government

Title: Oh yes, I have one other message
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1968-10-30
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidents--Election, Intra-party disagreements (Political parties)
Description: Topics include: Lyndon B. Johnson; Hubert Humphrey; 1968 United States presidential election; Democratic party

Title: Pressure putt
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1968-08-27
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Political parties--Platforms, Intra-party disagreements (Political parties)
Description: Topics include: Democratic party; Vietnam War (1961-1975)

Title: Some of the alumni were wondering when the cast is coming off
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1966-12-28
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Presidents--Election
Description: Topics include: Vietnam War (1961-1975); 1968 United States presidential election

Title: The chair recognizes...
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1968-08-28
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Intra-party disagreements (Political parties), Political conventions
Description: Topics include: 1968 Democratic National Convention

Title: Tom Gilmore oral history interview, 1996 September 29
Creator: Gilmore, Thomas Odell, Sr., 1936-
Date Created: 1996-09-29
Subjects--Topical: African Americans--Segregation, Segregation in education, Civil rights movements, Political participation, Legislation
Description: Tom Gilmore discusses his career in North Carolina politics and in his family business, Gilmore Plant and Bulb. Born in Julian, North Carolina in 1936, he describes being very close as a young boy to an African American boy of the same age. Mr. Gi...

Title: What if someone asks about the former owners?
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-01-07
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Cities and towns--Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Democratic Party; Republican Party; Charles R. Jonas; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County politics and government; United States House of Representatives

Title: What, and be called a radic-lib?
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1970-10-18
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Liberalism, Center parties, Politics and government
Description: Topics include: Richard Nixon; Democratic Party; Liberalism; Centrism; United States Executive Branch; United States politics and government