Max Rijken papers circa 1950-1989

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Max Rijken papers circa 1950-1989

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Collection includes: Miscellaneous papers belonging to Max Rijken, ca. 1950-1989. Max Rijken, a democrat, represented Newport in the Oregon State Legislature, 1975-87.

26.45 cubic feet (26 record cartons and 1 document case)

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6375277

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Rijken, Max.

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Max Rijken, a democrat, represented Newport in the Oregon State Legislature, 1975-87. From the guide to the Max Rijken papers, circa 1950-1989, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...

Democratic Party (Or.)

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Oregon began as a Republican state due to the migration of union partisans who created a Republican stronghold. The New Deal and the Great Depression marked the beginning of Democratic influence in Oregon as people came to work in the forests and shipyards. However a competitive Democratic party did not emerge until the 1950s. From the description of Democratic Party records, 1954-1966. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 57139338 From the guide to the Demo...