Political papers of George Walter Mapp, 1925-1928.

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Political papers of George Walter Mapp, 1925-1928.

The collection focuses chiefly on Mapp's Virginia gubernatorial campaign. Papers include the text of a radio campaign address; a final campaign announcement; a newspaper photograph of the three candidates, C. Lee Moore, G. Walter Mapp and Harry Flood Byrd; two posters; and an interview with Mapp three years later.

6 items : typescript.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337076

University of Virginia. Library

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Moore, C. Lee

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Mapp, G. Walter (George Walter), 1873-1941

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Virginia politician. From the description of Political papers of George Walter Mapp, 1925-1928. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135315 George Walter Mapp was born 25 May 1873. He taught school after graduating from the College of William and Mary. He graduated from Centre College in Kentucky with a law degree. He practiced law on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and served in the Virginia State Senate. Mapp was an unsuccessful candidate for Congress and for gove...

Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966

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Theodore Roosevelt Dalton was born 3 July 1901 in Carroll County, Virginia, the son of Currell and Lodoska Maritn Dalton. he received his B.A. from the College of William and Mary as well as his law degree. Dalton was Commonwealth's Attorney for Radford, Virginia and state senator from 1944-1960. He was the Republican Party candidate for governor in 1953 and 1957. Dalton was appointed federal judge for the Western District of Virginia. His adopted son was John N. Dalton who served as governor of...