Papers of Charlene Conklin, 1954-1981 (bulk 1965-1978).

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Papers of Charlene Conklin, 1954-1981 (bulk 1965-1978).

The collection is comprised chiefly of subject files documenting Charlene Conklin's legislative career. The materials include legislative bills, campaign literature, voting records, and newspaper clippings. There are also Terrace Hill blueprints, biographical information, and Conklin's speeches, notes, and newspaper column, "Under the Gold Dome."

7 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103169

University of Iowa Libraries

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Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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Iowa. General Assembly. Senate

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Terrace Hill Society

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Conklin, Charlene, 1929-

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Iowa state legislator; b. Willa Charlene DeWitt; married Dr. Dwight Emerson Conklin. From the description of Papers, 1967-1981. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28413114 Charlene Conklin served as an Iowa General Assembly representative from 1967 to 1968 and then as a senator from 1969 to 1972. Conklin is perhaps best known for being a key figure in the legislative struggle for the liberalization of abortion rights in the early 1970s. After leaving office,...

Republican Party (Iowa)

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