Karen Argenti Papers, 1979–1986
Information, Description, and Finding Aid
Collection Information
Reference: MS-ARGENTI
Dates: 1979–1986
Extent: 1 linear ft. across 1 archival box
Finding Aid Information
Creator(s): Steven Payne, Ph.D., Librarian and Archivist
Date created/updated: April 19, 2020
Biography
Karen Argenti is a resident of Kingsbridge Heights and a Bronx political operative for the Democratic Party. She worked at one time for the former Bronx Democratic leader George Friedman, is the former chair of Community Board 7, and has acted as Secretary for the Jerome Park Conservancy.
Description/Scope and Content
The collection contains public opinion surveys and printed material relating to Bronx elections, 1979–1986, as well as material related to the early charter revision process.
Provenance
Materials in this collection were donated to the Society by Karen Argenti in July 1997.
Preferred Citation
[Item name or description,] Karen Argenti papers, box _, folder _, The Bronx County Archives at The Bronx County Historical Society Research Library.
Points of Access
- The Bronx -- Bronx Overall Economic Development Crop. -- Community Board 7
- New York City -- charter revision
- Politics and political parties, The Bronx, New York -- Democratic Party -- Democratic primary elections, 1979–1984
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Container List
|
Box |
Folder |
Contents |
Date |
|
1 |
1 |
Collection files |
n.d. |
|
1 |
2 |
Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp. |
1984 |
|
1 |
3 |
Committee Reports from Community Board 7 |
n.d. |
|
1 |
4 |
Democrats for the 80s |
1986 |
|
1 |
5 |
New York City Democratic Primary Polling |
1979 |
|
1 |
6 |
New York City Democratic Primary Polling |
1981 |
|
1 |
7 |
New York City Democratic Primary Polling |
1981 |
|
1 |
8 |
New York City Democratic Primary Polling |
1983 |
|
1 |
9 |
New York City Democratic Primary Polling |
1984 |
|
1 |
10 |
New York City Democratic Primary Polling |
1985 |
|
1 |
11 |
Notes on New York City Election Results |
1980–1984 |