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Office files relating to Price's campaigns, with correspondence the most common document type. Most letters from North Carolina residents discuss a contribution, monetary or otherwise, to Price's campaign. There are some contact lists and a number of letters of congratulations after his primary and general campaigns in 1986. Folder topics include a North Carolina visit by Tom Foley, and the Democratic "Coordinated Campaign." Arranged alphabetically.

Relates to various agricultural projects and legislative initiatives. Among the prominent correspondents are RJR Nabisco, Philip Morris, other tobacco industry interest groups, the Department of Agriculture (especially Secretary Mike Espy), and North Carolina State University. Frequent topics include an ASCS (Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service) awards program and various tobacco industry issues (taxing, pricing, nicotine spiking).

Relates to various agricultural projects or legislative initiatives requiring funding. Correspondents include Appropriations committee members, especially Richard J. Durbin, and officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and North Carolina State University. Letters very often ask for support for a particular project. Topics mentioned include Appropriations Committee selection, and agriculture-related projects especially in North Carolina. Projects range from FDA drug approvals to the Bowman Gray Nutrition Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. There is no clear difference between many of these files and the Agriculture files immediately preceding the Appropriations Subseries.