Diaries and personal (non-Congressional) correspondence restricted for life of Donor.
Casework, constituent correspondence and academy files restricted for fifty years from date of deposit.
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Acquisition Note: Source: Jerry F. Costello. donation
Scope and Contents: The Jerry F. Costello papers consist of correspondence, subject files, bill files, staff memos, news clippings, press releases, case work, photographs, video and audio recordings, and artifacts created or collected by Costello and his staff while Costello was a U. S. Representative from Illinois. The correspondence includes electronic records.