Francis V. Keesling papers, 1908-1972 (bulk 1947-1972).

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Francis V. Keesling papers, 1908-1972 (bulk 1947-1972).

Correspondence, scrapbooks, legal papers, and miscellaneous material relating to the selective service, the construction of the San Francisco International Airport, and various government committees and projects.

26 linear feet.

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Keesling, Francis V., 1908-

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Francis Valentine Keesling, Jr., born 3 March 1908 in San Francisco, California, graduated from Yale University in 1930 and from Stanford University Law School in 1933. He practiced law in San Francisco from 1934 to 1955, and was with West Coast Life Insurance Co. 1936-1977. From the description of Francis V. Keesling papers, 1908-1972 (bulk 1947-1972). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644596 Biographical Note Francis Va...

San Francisco International Airport (Calif.)

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Traffic Safety Programs (U.S.)

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United States. Selective Service System

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Huey Pierce Long was born on August 30, 1893, in Winnfield, La. He briefly attended the University of Oklahoma School of Law in Norman, Okla., and later Tulane University Law School in New Orleans, La. He practiced law in Winnfield and later in Shreveport, La. Long was a member of the Louisiana Railroad Commission (later the Louisiana Public Service Commission) (1918-1928), governor of Louisiana (1928-1932), and U.S. Senator from Louisiana (1932-1935). Charismatic and immensely popular for his s...