Oral history interview with O.H. Harris, 1974 December 23.

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Oral history interview with O.H. Harris, 1974 December 23.

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Interview with O.H. ("Ike") Harris, an attorney and a Republican member of the Texas Senate from Dallas, concerning his experiences and personal views as a member of the Texas Consitutional Convention in 1974. Harris discusses the need for constitutional revision, Price Daniel, Jr. as chairman of the Constitutional Convention, the Finance Committee, the right-to-work provision, and the failure of the Constitutional Convention.

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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