Catherine S. Long papers, 1967-1989 (bulk 1985-1986).

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Catherine S. Long papers, 1967-1989 (bulk 1985-1986).

The Catherine S. Long Papers date from 1967 to 1989. The bulk of the collection covers the years she served in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1985-1987. The collection includes correspondence, printed material, photographs, a videotape, and campaign memorabilia and is organized into three series. The Long Family Series consists mainly of items concerning Gillis W. Long memorials. The U.S. House of Representatives Series includes Catherine S. Long's personal and legislative files. The Political Series consists of Long's campaign files.

15 linear feet.

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