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[Identification of item], in the Jackson F. Lee papers #4905-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Received from Jackson F. Lee of Farmington, N.M., in November 1997 (Acc. 97157).

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• Lee, Jackson F., 1920-
• North Carolina--Politics and government.
• Politicians--North Carolina--History--20th century.
• Republican Party (N.C.)--History--20th century.
• Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--History--20th century.

Correspondence and clippings of Jackson F. Lee (1920- ) of Fayetteville, N.C., who was chair of the North Carolina Republican Party, 1976-1981. Correspondence is comprised of letters written to Lee, primarily about making contributions to the Republican Party or to thank him for his work for the GOP. Many of the letters are from local Republican Party officials or from national figures, such as Jack Kemp and Delaware Governor Pierre du Pont. Clippings are from various North Carolina papers and are primarily concerned with reporting on Republican Party activities, including state and national campaigns and conventions. Some of the articles are about Lee and some are about national candidates, such as Jesse Helms and Ronald Reagan.