Karen McCarthy (1947-2010) Papers

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Karen McCarthy (1947-2010) Papers

1968-2005

This collection consists of correspondence, campaign files, financial records, interviews, newspaper clippings, letters, magazines, brochures, programs, books, booklets, banners, campaign buttons, calendars, a model airplane, VHS tapes, and cassettes relating to Karen McCarthy’s tenure with the Missouri House of Representatives (1976-1994) and the United States House of Representatives (1995-2005).

140 cubic feet, 1 oversize, 1 artifact

eng, Latn

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Carnahan, Jean, 1933-

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Jean Anne Carpenter Carnahan (born December 20, 1933) is an American politician and writer who was the First Lady of Missouri from 1993 to 2000, and served as the state's junior United States Senator from 2001 to 2002. A Democrat, she was appointed to fill the Senate seat of her husband Mel Carnahan, who had been posthumously elected, becoming the first woman to represent Missouri in the U.S. Senate. Born Jean Anne Carpenter in Washington, D.C., to a working-class family, Carnahan was determi...