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ABC Telephone Survey on Presidential Debate, October 1980., 10/28/1980-11/15/1980

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: 24597

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

A generally chronological collection of mail received in response to broadcasts made by Frank Reynolds. Some folders contain replies by Reynolds, but most do not.

Dates

  • 10/28/1980-11/15/1980

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 27 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains viewer response mail on ABC's offering of 900-number service forviewers to register their opinions on who won the 28 October 1978Presidential Debate between Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagen. Many writerscomplained that they could not get through to register their votes.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN (1980)--DEBATE OF 10/28/80--COVERAGE--RESPONSE: Autographed Letter

ABC TELEPHONE SURVEY OF 10/28/80 PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE--RESPONSE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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