Papers: Series V-X, 1920-1997 (inclusive), 1948-1997 (bulk).

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Papers: Series V-X, 1920-1997 (inclusive), 1948-1997 (bulk).

Series V, Giant Food, Inc., 1970-1977, contains both business and personal papers. Business papers document various consumer initiatives at Giant Food, a grocery store chain in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Personal papers include correspondence, speeches, government testimony, documentation of Peterson's consultant work, and papers relating to her trips abroad.

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Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

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Esther Peterson was born Esther Eggertsen in Provo, Utah, on December 9, 1906. She was one of six children: Luther ("Bud"), Algie, Thelma, Anna Maria, Esther, and Mark. Her parents, Lars and Annie (Nielsen) Eggertsen , were the children of Danish immigrants who walked across the plains to Utah seeking freedom to worship as Mormons. The Eggertsens were Republicans, but Esther Peterson became an active Democrat, working in the fields of education, labor, women's rights and consumer a...