Peterson, Edwin L. (Edwin Lewis)

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In 1952 an unsuccessful attempt was made by some Utah Republicans to endorse Dwight D. Eisenhower as Utah's choice to receive the Republican Party's national nomination for president. Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University) geography professor, Edwin Peterson, was teaching at the Southern Branch of Utah State Agricultural College in Cedar City. Peterson, an ardent Republican, organized the Eisenhower campaign in southern Utah.

From the description of Edwin L. Peterson-Eisenhower campaign documents, 1951-1956. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 70969580

In 1952 an unsuccessful attempt was made by some Utah Republicans to endorse Dwight D. Eisenhower as Utah's choice to receive the Republican Party's national nomination for president. Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University) geography professor, Edwin Peterson, was teaching at the Southern Branch of Utah State Agricultural College in Cedar City. Peterson, an ardent Republican, organized the Eisenhower campaign in southern Utah.

For additional information regarding Edwin L. Peterson see: Coll Mss 274: Edwin L. Peterson World War II Propaganda

From the guide to the Edwin L. Peterson-Eisenhower Campaign Documents, 1951-1956, (Utah State University.)

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creatorOf Peterson, Edwin L. (Edwin Lewis). Edwin L. Peterson-Eisenhower campaign documents, 1951-1956. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Edwin L. Peterson-Eisenhower Campaign Documents, 1951-1956 Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives
referencedIn John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967. Houghton Library
creatorOf Peterson, Edwin L. (Edwin Lewis). Edwin L. Peterson World War II propaganda, 1939-1945. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Edwin L. Peterson World War II Propaganda, 1939-1945 Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives
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associatedWith Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. person
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