Russell V. Mack scrapbooks, 1934-1960.

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Russell V. Mack scrapbooks, 1934-1960.

The Russell V. Mack scrapbooks, which consist primarily of newspaper clippings by and about Mack, cover his career as the publisher of the Hoquiam Daily Washingtonian and as a United States Congressman representing Washington State's Third District. The first volume contains clippings about Washington State politics, roads, and Mack's 1934 campaign for Congress. Volume 2 has clippings about the 1940 presidential election and Mack's own run for Congress. It includes a telegram from Wendell Wilkie, the Republican candidate, about a campaign stop in Washington in September, 1940. Volumes 3, 4, and 5 contain clippings about Mack taken from the Congressional Record during his tenure in the House of Representatives. Volume 6 consists of clippings about Mack's successful 1947 congressional campaign and some campaign ephemera. Volume 7 includes clippings of columns that Mack wrote as publisher of the Hoquiam Daily Washingtonian. Topics covered include: highways, veterans, Aberdeen, Hoquiam, and Grays Harbor, as well as local, state, and national politics, and Washington state trade, agriculture, commerce, and industry. Volumes 8, 9, and 10 contain clippings and some ephemera from his time in Congress. They include columns written by Mack, references to Mack, and articles about issues like cranberries, logging, tariffs and trade, highways, and the Olympic National Park and National Forest.

10 v. ; sizes vary.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7162909

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