Joseph E. Karth Congressional Papers. 1959-1977.

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Joseph E. Karth Congressional Papers. 1959-1977.

Congressional office files of a U.S. representative (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) from Minnesota's fourth district who served from 1959-1977.

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Karth, Joseph E. (Joseph Edward), 1922-2005

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Joseph E. Karth, a U.S. representative (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) from the Minnesota fourth district, was born in 1922 in New Brighton, Minnesota. He was educated in Ramsey County elementary schools and North St. Paul High School, and studied engineering at the University of Nebraska. Karth served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1950 until 1958, when he was first elected to Congress. In Congress, Karth's committee assignments included Merchant Marine and Fisheries and, Ways and Mea...