Lyle Edwards Cook papers, 1938-1956.

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Lyle Edwards Cook papers, 1938-1956.

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Papers relating to his state assembly campaign in Alameda County, 1938, with relevant letter from Gardiner Johnson, and work on behalf of Senator Estes Kefauver presidential campaigns in 1952 and 1956. Includes correspondence with Kefauver, 1951-1956, discussing political views, election strategy, etc., and with other members of Kefauver campaign committees, including Clara Shirpser, Langdon W. Post, and George P. Miller, and copies of letters from Alan Cranston. Speeches, budgets, press releases, campaign and Democratic convention material, and clippings also included.

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