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Senator Ted Kennedy speech at 1972 convention, 11 September 1972

 Item
Identifier: L1992-14_AV0004

Scope and Contents of the Sound Recording

In this recording, Senator Ted Kennedy addresses attendees of the International Association of Machinist (IAM) convention. In his speech he announces his support for the principles of the Health Security Act and outlines the four great failures of the current administration. Kennedy urges IAM members to demonstrate support for the Democratic Party ticket in light of Republican President Nixons opposition to the labor movement.

Dates

  • Creation: 11 September 1972

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 150 Linear Feet (in 304 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Processing Information

Digitization of the recording supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council of Library and Information Resources (CLIR), made possible by funding from the Mellon Foundation.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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