Robert C. Dunn papers. 1897-1915 (bulk 1903-1904).

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Robert C. Dunn papers. 1897-1915 (bulk 1903-1904).

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Correspondence relating to the campaign of Robert C. Dunn, Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota in 1904. Pamphlets, speeches, and newspaper clippings also are included.

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Robert Campbell Dunn was the Minnesota Republican Party's candidate for governor in 1904. He lost the election to the Democratic candidate John A. Johnson by about 7,800 votes out of nearly 304,000 votes cast, even though in the presidential race the Republican candidate Theodore Roosevelt carried Minnesota by more than 161,000 votes. Dunn attributed his loss to a deep split in the Republican party (particularly in Hennepin County), his opponent nearly sweeping the ethnic Swedish vo...