Katherine Peden campaign film
Abstract
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Katherine Peden campaign film
- Date
- 1968 November
- Extent
- 1 Cubic Feet
- Subjects
- Political campaigns -- Kentucky
- Public policy and politics
- Video recordings
- Women -- Political activity -- Kentucky.
- Preferred Citation
- 2019av004: [identification of item], Katherine Peden campaign film, 1968 November, University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Biography / History
- Katherine Graham Peden (1926–2006) held several appointed positions in both Kentucky state government and at the national level under the Kennedy, Johnson, and Carter Presidential administrations during the 1960s and 1970s. Peden won the Democratic Primary for the Kentucky United States Senate seat in 1968, ultimately losing to her Republican opponent Marlow Cook in the general election.
- Scope and Content
- The Katherine Peden campaign film (dated 1968 November; 1 cubic feet; 1 item) consists of a campaign film for Katherine Peden's run for Kentucky United States Senate in 1968. The film was to be aired on November 4th, the night before the election. In the film, Peden relates her personal and professional biography as well as her goals and policies for service in the Senate.
Restrictions on Access and Use
- Conditions Governing Access
- Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
- Use Restrictions
- The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
Contents of the Collection
Katherine Peden campaign film, 1968 November
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Special Collections Research Center - Closed
The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.
Reproduction requests will still be available during the closure.
Contact SCRC with questions.
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