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This scrapbook includes news clippings, memorabilia, and photographs about Joe Moakley's early political career in Massachusetts, including his campaigns for State Senate. The scrapbook was compiled by Congressman Moakley's cousin Jeanne Scappini.

Scrapbook documenting Joe Moakley's unsuccessful bid for Congress in 1970. It contains news clippings, campaign pins, banners, advertisements and correspondence related to his run and that of his opponents, Louise Day Hicks and David Nelson.

The scrapbook contains personal photographs of Joe and Evelyn Moakley with friends and family as well as a few postcards and news clippings. The pictures include: family gatherings; vacations in Cape Cod and Florida; Moakley at Suffolk Law School…

Leanne Aronson Tobias describes working as an intern for Congressman Joe Moakley in his office in Washington during her college days. She delayed returning to school to serve as a legislative assistant in Moakley’s Washington office where she focused…

Sheila Burgess, a former member of Congressman Moakley’s staff, reflects on her time working for the congressman in his district office and on his re-election campaigns. She touches upon Moakley’s character, his influence on people, his dedication to…

Roger Kineavy, a former member of Congressman Moakley’s campaign and district staff, begins this interview by discussing his childhood, education, and how he first became immersed in the political world. After leaving the Navy, he volunteered to help…

Pictured: President David J. Sargent, John Joseph Moakley, John E. Fenton, Jr.