The Campaigns series (0.5 linear feet) focuses largely on Posthumus's 1982 campaign for state senate and includes correspondence and endorsements, campaign literature, election results, strategy and finance records, and press releases. Also included is published campaign literature for his campaigns in 1998 and 2002.
7 linear feet
The Dick Posthumus papers (1972-2002) consist of materials related to his political career as state senator, Senate Majority Leader, and Lieutenant Governor and his campaign for governor. The collection includes correspondence, campaign literature, media advisories, newspaper clippings, speeches, radio and television appearances and photographs. The papers are organized into eight series: materials related to his political career as a state senator, Senate Majority Leader, and Lieutenant Governor and his campaign for governor: Campaigns, Correspondence, Media Advisories, News clips, Speeches, Topical Files, Other Media, and Photographs.