U.S. Senator Price Daniel papers 1928, 1938-1939, 1942-1961 bulk 1952-1957

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U.S. Senator Price Daniel papers 1928, 1938-1939, 1942-1961 bulk 1952-1957

Price Daniel served as U.S. Senator from Texas from January 3, 1953 to January 15, 1957. These papers consist of correspondence, reports, briefs, subject files, legislative bill files, publications, and reference materials of U.S. Senator Price Daniel (D-Texas). The dates of the records are 1928, 1938-1939, 1942-1961, bulk 1952-1957. Records dating from after Daniel's term in the U.S. Senate were added later at Daniel's request. Subjects include the Tidelands Case (state title to submerged lands), narcotics, the Bricker Amendment to the Constitution, organized crime, Communism, and racial segregation in public education including Sweatt v. Painter.

approximately 117 cubic ft.

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Price Daniel served as U.S. Senator from Texas from January 3, 1953 to January 15, 1957. He resigned the Senate to take office as Governor of Texas. Price Daniel's political career spanned more than four decades and included all three branches of state government. Born in 1910 at Dayton, Texas, he was reared in Liberty and Fort Worth. After graduating from high school in Fort Worth, he attended Baylor University where he earned a degree in journalism. The following year,...

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