Papers of Lester L. Kluever, 1949-1970.

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Papers of Lester L. Kluever, 1949-1970.

The papers of Lester L. Kluever document his career in the state legislature and the issues in which he was involved. Correspondence, political files, and subject folders make up the collection. The correspondence is arranged in categories, such as letters from constituents, letters about issues, and letters from specific legislative sessions. Correspondents include Ben F. Jensen, Jack Miller, Robert D. Ray, and William J. Scherle. Some files are of a strictly political nature. These concern the Republican Party, elections, and campaigns. The vast majority of this collection is composed of subject files on legislative issues. The topics range from apportionment to liquor laws and public utilities to pari-mutuel betting.

6 linear ft., (12 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103578

University of Iowa Libraries

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Ray, Robert D., 1928-

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Scherle, William J. (William Joseph), 1923-2003

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William J. Scherle, a Republican from Mills County, Iowa, served in the Iowa House of Representatives, 1960-1966 and the U.S. Congress, 1967-1975 (7th District, 1967-1973; 5th District, 1973-1975). From the description of Scherle, William J. papers, Sept. 1969-May 1971. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 50181320 ...

Miller, Jack R. (Jack Richard), 1916-1994

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Jack Miller was born in Chicago and moved to Sioux City, Iowa in 1932. He received degrees from Creighton University (A.B.), Catholic University (M.A.) and the Columbia University Law School. He worked as a tax lawyer, a writer and an educator. He served in the Air Force during World War II. In 1955 he was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives, representing Woodbury County for 2 years. He was elected to the Iowa Senate, serving from 1957 until 1960 when he was elected to the United States...

Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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Kluever, Lester Luverne, 1920-1991.

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Iowa state representative and attorney. From the description of Papers of Lester L. Kluever, 1949-1970. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233112847 ...

Republican Party (Iowa)

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Jensen, Ben F. (Ben Franklin), 1892-1970

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U.S. Representative from Iowa. From the description of Papers of Ben F. Jensen, 1939-1964. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233107024 ...