The papers of Arthur A. Neu document his political career as an Iowa State Senator and Lieutenant Governor. Arranged alphabetically, this collection dates from 1965 to 1979 and consists of approximately thirty-three linear feet of manuscript material. It is comprised of subject files on such issues as appropriations, civil rights, and the legislative process. As well as campaign materials including financial disclosures, advertising, and county organizations. There are also clippings, speeches, invitations, and appointment calendars. The major subjects include: Education (primary, secondary and higher); Finance, with special emphasis on the state budgets; Judiciary issues including criminal trespass, judicial reform and corrections; Politics and the Republican Party; and Transportation. There are approximately nine boxes of correspondence. Included are county files, alphabetical files, recommendations, etc. Some of the more notable correspondents include: Gerald Bogan, Dick Clark, Charlene Conklin, Lucas J. DeKoster, Minnette Doderer, Charles E. Grassley, Philip B. Hill, Harold E. Hughes, Roger W. Jepsen, John C. McDonald, Edward Mezvinsky, Jack Miller, Joann Orr, Robert D. Ray, William J. Scherle, Neal Smith, David M. Stanley, Melvin D. Synhorst, Richard C. Turner, and Earl M. Willits.