Records of Naval Districts and Shore Establishments, 1784 - 2000. Property Disposal Files, 1960 - 1965. Letter of Inquiry Regarding U.S. Marine Corps Building in Lewiston, Maine, 5/17/1962.

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Records of Naval Districts and Shore Establishments, 1784 - 2000. Property Disposal Files, 1960 - 1965. Letter of Inquiry Regarding U.S. Marine Corps Building in Lewiston, Maine, 5/17/1962.

1962

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This item consists of a letter from U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, to the District Public Works Officer, First Naval District, regarding an enclosed letter sent to Sen. Smith by Mr. Raymond H. Parsons of the Calvary Methodist Church, Lewiston, Maine. Mr. Parsons inquired on behalf of his church as to the possibility of purchasing the U.S. Marine Corps building in Lewiston, in the event that the U.S. Government disposed of the property.

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Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995

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Margaret Chase Smith was born in Skowhegan, Maine, on December 14, 1897. Her entry into politics came through the career of Clyde Smith, the man she married in 1930. Clyde was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1936. Margaret served as his secretary. When Clyde died in 1940, she succeeded her husband. After four terms in the House, she won election to the United States Senate in 1948. In so doing, she became the first woman elected to both houses of Congress. Senator Smi...