Papers of Fred Schwengel, 1940-1972.

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Papers of Fred Schwengel, 1940-1972.

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The papers of Fred Schwengel document his political career and interests with subject files on such national issues as agriculture, education, school prayer, and the Vietnamese conflict. Iowa related topics include information on cities and counties, Iowa colleges and universities, and businesses. There are copies of his speeches and legislation, along with four boxes of photographs. His life long interest in Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War is also represented. Correspondence is found throughout the collection. There are letters from: William S. Beardsley, Robert D. Blue, Gerald L. Bogan, James E. Bromwell, Roy Carver, Merwin Coad, John C. Culver, Paul Cunningham, James I Dolliver, Paul Engle, Norman Erbe, Whitney Gillilland, H.R. Gross, Bourke B. Hickenlooper, Leo A. Hoegh, Charles B. Hoeven, and Harold E. Hughes. More correspondents include: Ben F. Jensen, Roger W. Jepsen, Donald E. Johnson, Arthur R. Kudart, John H. Kyl, Karl M. LeCompte, Herschel C. Loveless, John C. McDonald, Thomas E. Martin, Wiley Mayne, Edward Mezvinsky, Jack R. Miller, Arthur A. Neu, Allan Nevins, William H. Nicholas, Frank Nye, Robert D. Ray, and Russell M. Ross. More correspondents include: William J. Scherle, John R. Schmidhauser, James S. Schramm, Elizabeth O. Shaw, Mary Louise Smith, Neal Smith, David M. Stanley, Henry Talle, James A. Van Allen, and Helen M. Virden.

Papers, 324 linear ft. (650 boxes)Photographs, 2 linear ft. (4 boxes)

University of Iowa Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103345

University of Iowa Libraries

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Schwengel, Fred, 1907-1993

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Iowa state representative, 1944-1954 and U.S. representative, 1955-1965, 1967-1973. From the description of Papers of Fred Schwengel, 1940-1972. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233106221 ...

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Virden, Helen M.

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