Papers of Harold E. Wolfe, 1929-1970.

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Papers of Harold E. Wolfe, 1929-1970.

The papers of Harold E. Wolfe document his work as a police chief, chairman of the Iowa Liquor Control Commission, and a state legislator. The section relating to his career in law enforcement includes correspondence and clippings about the Mason City Police Department. His work on the Iowa Liquor Control Commission is reflected in Commission documents and clippings as well as information about the National Alcoholic Beverage Control Associations. There is also correspondence concerning the Commission. Finally, his service in the state legislature is shown through his correspondence, scripts of radio broadcasts, and campaign materials. He also kept copies of house and senate bills from Iowa's 63rd General Assembly. The correspondence which is found throughout the papers includes letters from: William S. Beardsley, Fred Biermann, Robert K. Goodwin, H.R. Gross, W. Earl Hall, Bourke B. Hickenlooper, J. Edgar Hoover, George Mills, Robert D. Ray, William J. Scherle, and George A. Wilson.

2 linear ft., (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103584

University of Iowa Libraries

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Ray, Robert D., 1928-

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Wolfe, Harold E., 1900-1970.

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Wolfe was chief of police in Mason City, Iowa, from 1935 to 1951, he was chairman of the Iowa Liquor Control Commission (1951-1957), and served two terms in the Iowa state house of representatives. From the description of Papers of Harold E. Wolfe, 1929-1970. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233113716 ...

Beardsley, William S. (William Shane), 1901-1954

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Biermann, Frederick Elliott, 1884-1968.

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U.S. Representative from Iowa. From the description of Papers of Frederick E. Biermann, 1932-1968. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233107040 ...

Wilson, George Allison, 1884-1953.

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Iowa Liquor Control Commission

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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 ...

Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971

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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569817 State of Iowa representative (1934-1937); lieutenant governor (1939-1942); governor (1943-1944); and U.S. senator (1945-1969). From the description of Bourke B. Hickenlooper papers, 1895-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969252 Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper (1896-1971) was ...

Hall, W. Earl, 1897-1969,

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Editor of the Mason City Globe Gazette. From the description of Papers of W. Earl Hall, 1917-1969. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233107332 ...

Hoover, J.Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972

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Director of the FBI. From the description of Typed letter signed : Washington, D.C., to Arthur William Brown, 1941 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269555861 John Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) served from 1924 to 1972 as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). As its first director, Hoover molded the FBI into his image of a modern police force. He promoted scientific investigation of crime, the collection and analysis of fingerprints and the hiring and ...

Gross, H. R. (Harold Royce), 1899-1987

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Harold Royce Gross (1899-1987), U.S. congressman, was born in Arispe, Iowa. He served in World War I and was a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism at Columbia. He worked as a reporter and radio news commentator from the 1920s to the 1940s. He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1968, and was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-first and ten succeeding Congresses, 1949 to 1971. From the description of Gross, Harold R. (Harold Royce), 1899-...

Goodwin, Robert Kingman, 1905-1983

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U.S. representative from Iowa, 1940-1941, and businessman, of Des Moines, Iowa. From the description of Papers, 1920-1980. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28410267 U.S. representative from Iowa, 1940-1941, and businessman. From the description of Papers of Robert K. Goodwin, 1866-1983. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233108138 ...

Mills, George, 1906-

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