William A. Dawson papers 1902-1971

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William A. Dawson papers 1902-1971

The William A. Dawson papers (1902-1971) consist of personal and political materials, personal correspondence, and autobigoraphical sketch, biograhpical sketches, and memoirs. Dawson (1903-1981) served four terms in the US House of Representatives. This collection contains materials relating to his last three terms in the 1950s.

17.5 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6377859

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