Mock Legislature Records 1909-1911

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Mock Legislature Records 1909-1911

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The Mock Legislature Records include the journal of proceedings and bills for 1909 and 1911 sessions. The Mock Legislature provided practical knowledge about legislative procedure for Oregon Agricultural College students.

0.02 cubic foot; 1 microfilm reel

eng,

Oregon State University Libraries University Archives

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Mock Legislature (Oregon Agricultural College)

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Herbert Cooke and several other members of the Class of 1908 are credited with conceiving the idea of a mock legislature at Oregon Agricultural College. It was formed in order to give the senior (male) members of the literary societies a practical knowledge of the methods and procedure of the state law-making body. The first mock legislature convened on January 14, 1909 and adjourned on March 9, 1909. Near the end of the session, a bill passed allowing sophomores and juniors to participate. ...

Oregon Agricultural College

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