Papers of Edward J. McManus, 1942-1964.

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Papers of Edward J. McManus, 1942-1964.

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The papers of Edward J. McManus relate to his life and political career. His service in the Navy during W.W.II is reflected in correspondence, pilot's handbooks, and training manuals. His political career as a state senator, lieutenant governor, and candidate for governor is documented with speeches, correspondence, newspaper clippings, senate rules, etc. Materials relating to his campaigns include posters, tape recordings, and political advertisements. There is also an entire box of photographs.

Papers, 2.5 linear ft., (5 boxes)Audiotapes, 2 items.Photographs, 0.5 linear ft., (1 box)Scrapbooks, 2 items.

University of Iowa Libraries

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University of Iowa Libraries

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Democratic Party (Iowa)

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McManus, Edward

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Iowa state senator, 1955-1959; Lieutenant Governor of Iowa, 1959-1961; U.S. District Court Judge for the Northern District of Iowa. From the description of Papers of Edward J. McManus, 1942-1964. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 148795567 Lawyer, Democratic Iowa politician, federal judge. Edward McManus, a Keokuk, Iowa native, attended St. Ambrose College and the University of Iowa. During World War II he served as a naval aviator and pilot instructor. Aft...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...