Henry M. Hanzen papers 1917-1960

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Henry M. Hanzen papers 1917-1960

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv73171

Henry M. Hanzen (1879-1967) was a newspaper reporter, attorney, and Oregon political manager. The collection contains a manuscript chronicling the political history of Oregon from 1900-1960, titled "Power," political campaign files of (Oregon Governor) Julius Meier and other Oregon politicians, correspondence files of the Oregon State Budget Director, business and legal records concerning Press Publishing Co., and Willamette Publishing Co., personal correspondence, subject files, legal files and scrapbooks.

3.0 linear feet, 2 containers

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6377446

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Meier, Julius L., 1874-1937

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Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974

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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...

Hanzen, Henry M., 1879-1967

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Henry M. Hanzen (1879-1967) was born in Genesee, Idaho, and educated at the University of Idaho. He was a newspaper reporter in Idaho and Oregon, and had a financial and editorial interest in several Oregon newspapers. In 1930 he was the campaign manager for Julius Meier (an independent candidate for Governor of Oregon), and was appointed budget director under Governor Meier. He was campaign manager for Rufus Holman in the 1944 senatorial primary campaign. From the guide...