A collection of Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan papers. 1945-1963.

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A collection of Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan papers. 1945-1963.

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A collection of A.S.J. Carnahan papers includes correspondence, clippings and photographs which reflect his terms of office as a Democratic Representative from Missouri in the U.S. House of Representatives (1945-1946, 1949-1960) and as Ambassador to Sierra Leone (1961-1963).

.4 linear feet.

Wichita State University, Ablah Library

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Wichita State University, Ablah Library

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

Carnahan, A. S. J., (Albert Sidney Johnson), 1897-1968.

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Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan was born near Ellsinore in Carter County, Missouri, on January 9, 1897. He graduated from State Teachers College at Cape Girardeau (Mo.) in 1926 and from the University of Missouri at Columbia in 1934. During the First World War he served in the Navy. He taught school and served as an administrator from 1920-1944, until he was elected as a Democrat to the seventy-ninth Congress (1945-1946). After an unsuccessful bid for reelecti...