Margaret B. Kober Papers 1926-1982

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Margaret B. Kober Papers 1926-1982

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This collection houses papers documenting Margaret B. Kober's work as a City Council member and active citizen of Phoenix, Arizona. The materials are arranged by format and chronologically within.

1 Box; (1.0 Linear Foot)

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Arizona State University Libraries Arizona Collection

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Kober, Margaret B., 1906-1994

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Margaret Bradshaw Batchelor was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1906 and graduated from Smith College in 1929. In 1931, she married Dr. Leslie Kober (1902-1981) of Phoenix, Arizona. Margaret Kober became the first woman elected to the Phoenix City Council in 1950 as part of a campaign to reform city government that also included Barry Goldwater. She served until 1956. She was a recognized leader in community civic, social welfare, and war agencies for 45 years. Among numerous tributes, Marga...