Clara Shirpser Papers.

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Clara Shirpser Papers.

ca. 1948-1968

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Correspondence, speeches, press releases, personalia, clippings and subject files, relating primarily to political activities, particularly her role as Democratic National Committeewoman from California, 1952-1956, and the Stevenson-Kefauver presidential primary campaign.

3 boxes, 1 carton (2.5 linear ft.)

eng, Latn

University of California, Berkeley. Library

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