Francis J. Heney papers 1892-1937

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Francis J. Heney papers 1892-1937

Contains mostly correspondence concerning Oregon land fraud cases, the San Francisco graft prosecutions, the Progressive Movement, and the Democratic Party in California. Some correspondence is addressed to Mrs. Heney, C.W. Cobb (Heney's law partner), and a few others. Also includes campaign materials for Heney's senate campaign in 1914, the Roosevelt Progressive Republication League, and Woodrow Wilson's 1916 Presidential campaign; and documents related to his legal practice and court cases.

Number of containers: 3 boxes and 3 volumes; Linear feet: 1.5

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SNAC Resource ID: 6659530

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