Charles Linza McNary papers 1876-1944

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Charles Linza McNary papers 1876-1944

Collection includes: Scrapbooks, 4 vols., 1914-1944, with photographs and newspaper clippings regarding McNary's political career; Miscellaneous papers, 1876-1941. Charles Linza McNary (1874-1944) served as U.S. senator from Oregon from 1917-1944.

.75 cubic feet (3 flat boxes); 1 microfilm reel.

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McNary, Charles Linza, 1874-1944

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Charles Linza McNary was not considered much of a campaigner. He gave one or two speeches when he ran for office, preferring to spend the campaign season on his Salem area farm. Despite this understated approach to campaigning, McNary won re-election to the United States Senate five times and became one of the country's leading political figures. McNary was born on a farm just north of Salem in 1874. By age nine, both of his parents had died, leaving his twenty-six year old college educated s...

McNary, Charles Linza,

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Republican Party (Or.)

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