Jim Edgar collection, 1900-2002, bulk 1981-1998.

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Jim Edgar collection, 1900-2002, bulk 1981-1998.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/294861022

Subseries include personal and professional correspondence, printed materials, awards and gifts, photographs and audio/visual, schedules and lists, civic activities, travel, and horseracing.

168 containers.

Eastern Illinois University, Booth Library

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Eastern Illinois University, Booth Library

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Illinois. Office of Secretary of State

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The Office of Secretary of State, successor to the territorial Secretary, was established by the 1818 Constitution to keep both the state archives and a register of the Governor's official acts. The Secretary was appointed by the Governor until the 1848 Constitution made the office elective. In 1873, the Dept. of Archives and Index was created to "make and keep proper indexes to the executive records and all public acts, resolutions, papers and documents" filed with the Secretary of State. This ...

Edgar, Jim (James Jennings)

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Secretary of State of Illinois, 1981-1991; Governor of Illinois, 1991-1999. Jim Edgar was born in Vinita, Oklahoma, on July 22, 1946. He was educated in Charleston (Ill.) public schools and at Eastern Illinois University (BS, 1968), and did postgraduate work at the University of Illinois (1969-1970) and Sangamon State University (1971-1974). A Republican, Edgar worked for various office holders as an aide and adviser before being elected to the Illinois House of Represen...

Edgar, Brenda Lynn

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Edgar family.

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