Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933-
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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Bernard "Bunny" Solomon papers
Collection
Identifier: M077
Overview
Bernard "Bunny" Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts in 1923. A member of Northeastern University's Class of 1946, he served in Europe in World War II, returning home to a position in his father's lingerie manufacturing business. He became an active Democrat and was appointed State Purchasing Agent under Governor Foster Furcolo in 1957. Solomon resigned his position in 1960 and became a vice president of the Stop & Shop Companies. In 1982, he left Stop & Shop to become the...
Dates:
1925-2006
Commencement Committee records
Collection
Identifier: A054
Overview
Records of the Northeastern University Commencement Committee document commencement ceremonies between 1912 and 2002. The first series documents eligible degree candidates and is restricted. The second series contains information about Northeastern University commencement ceremonies, including planning and publicity efforts, the students who were in the ceremonies, and the individuals who received honorary degrees and gave addresses. Included are scattered commencement addresses,...
Dates:
1912-2002
Editorial Marketing and Publications (Feldscher) records
Collection
Identifier: A124
Overview
Karen Feldscher received her Bachelor of Arts in English from Oberlin College. Later she went on to take courses at Northeastern University studying psychology, business, creative writing and HTML. Feldscher worked for over 26 years at Northeastern, beginning in 1984. Working as a senior writer, she edited a research journal at Northeastern, wrote for its alumni magazine and authored several annual reports. At one point she was the editor of The Voice, Northeastern University's in-house...
Dates:
1986-2003
Joseph D. Warren papers
Collection
Identifier: M087
Overview
African American politician and educator Joseph David Warren was born to Geroldine McDaniel Warren and Harold H. Warren in Harlem, New York on April 2, 1938. In 1979, he organized what became known as the "Warren Commission," a political advocacy group that worked to improve the social and economic conditions of minority groups and to ensure that their needs were represented in the Massachusetts and federal governments. Warren served as a political aide and advisor to Michael S. Dukakis...
Dates:
1972-2003; Majority of material found within 1980-1990
Michael Aronson papers
Collection
Identifier: M206
Overview
Michael Aronson was born in the early 1960s. Growing up in Massachusetts, he attended Needham Public Schools. After graduating high school in 1981, he attended the University of Chicago where he earned his BA in 1985. Not long after, Aronson joined Michael Dukakis' presidential campaign and became part of the speechwriting team. After Dukakis lost the presidency, Aronson pursued a career in journalism. Later, he joined the New York Daily News Editorial Board. In 1999, he won a Pulitzer Prize...
Dates:
1982-1988
Michael S. Dukakis Presidential Campaign records
Collection
Identifier: M032
Overview
Michael Stanley Dukakis was born of Greek immigrant parents on November 3, 1933 in Brookline, Massachusetts, where he still resides, as of 2002. He graduated from Brookline High School (1951), Swarthmore College (1955), and Harvard Law School (1960). Michael Dukakis married Katherine Dickson, known as Kitty, in 1963. They have three children, John, Andrea and Kara. Michael Dukakis served for eight years in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1962-1970) before he lost a bid for...
Dates:
1962-1989; Majority of material found within 1987-1988
Phyllis M. Ryan papers
Collection
Identifier: M094
Overview
Phyllis Milgroom Ryan (1927-1998) began her career as a political activist while a student at Northeastern University. Following her graduation from Northeastern University in 1950, she worked as a psychiatric social worker in the Massachusetts state mental health system. In 1951, she married William J. Ryan, Jr. with whom she shared a passion for social justice and collaborated in political action for the next several decades. By the early 1960s Phyllis M. Ryan served as a media advisor and...
Dates:
1959-1988; Majority of material found within 1961-1988
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- Presidential candidates -- United States 2
- Affirmative Action programs -- Minorities -- Employment 1
- African American economists -- Massachusetts 1
- African American educators -- Massachusetts 1
- African American political consultants -- Massachusetts 1
- African American politicians 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century 1
- African Americans -- Politics and Government 1
- African Americans -- Politics and Government -- 1951- 1
- Baccalaureate addresses -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Biography 1
- Cambridge (Mass.) -- Social conditions 1
- Campaign Debates (1988) 1
- Campaign speeches -- United States 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Collectibles, Political (1988) 1
- College graduates -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Commencement ceremonies -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Corrections -- Massachusetts 1
- Democratic National Convention (Atlanta, 1988) 1
- Discrimination in housing -- United States 1
- Dorchester (Boston, Mass.) -- Social conditions 1
- Governors -- Massachusetts 1
- International Symposium on Particles, Strings, and Cosmology 1
- Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity 1
- Massachusetts -- Politics and Government 1
- Massachusetts. Governor (1975-1979 : Dukakis) 1
- Massachusetts. Governor (1983-1991 : Dukakis) 1
- Mattapan (Boston, Mass.) -- Social conditions 1
- Minorities -- Economic conditions 1
- Minorities -- Social conditions 1
- Murder -- 20th century 1
- People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States 1
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- People with disabilities -- United States 1
- Political campaigns -- United States 1
- Politicians -- Massachusetts 1
- Politics and government -- Massachusetts 1
- Presidential Candidates -- United States 1
- Presidents -- Election 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1984 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1988 1
- Prisons -- Law and legislation 1
- Prisons -- Massachusetts 1
- Race discrimination -- United States 1
- Religions -- Relations 1
- Roxbury (Boston, Mass.) -- Social conditions 1
- School integration -- Massachusetts 1
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- United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989 1
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