Papers, 1917-1980.

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Papers, 1917-1980.

Papers include: Correspondence (1944-1960) between Battaglia and various Oregon politicians regarding election campaigns and his appointment to the Reemployment Committee which assisted returning veterans in finding work; Oregon Republican Club convention programs (1939-1940, 1947); Rose Festival show awards (1961-1962, 1980) presented to his wife, Olive Battaglia; ephemera (1917-1943), including a program from the Apollo Club (1926), a war ration book (1943), and grade school diplomas (1917) of Joe Battaglia and his wife. Political correspondents include Tom McCall, Mark Hatfield, and Guy Cordon.

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Portland Rose Society (Portland, Or.)

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Battaglia, Joe, 1902-1986.

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Joe Battaglia was born in Portland, Oregon in 1902. He graduated from Benson High School. Battaglia was a Royal Rosarian and active member of the Portland Rose Society, helping organize and direct Rose Festival parades for nearly twenty years. In addition, he was a sustaining member of the Republican National Committee and chaired the Multnomah County Republican Party. Joe Battaglia died in 1986. From the description of Papers, 1917-1980. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library)....

Royal Rosarians.

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Cordon, Guy, 1890-1969.

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Oregon Republican Club.

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Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011

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Governor of the State of Oregon, 1959-1967. From the description of Selected speeches and other public statements 1959-1967. 1959-1967. (Willamette University). WorldCat record id: 21489565 Mark Odom Hatfield (b. 1922) served as an Oregon state representative from 1951 to 1955; Oregon state senator from 1955 to 1957; Oregon secretary of state from 1957 to 1959; governor of Oregon from 1959 to 1967; and U.S. senator from Oregon beginning 1967. From the description...

Republican Party (Or.)

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McCall, Tom, 1913-1983

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Tom Lawson McCall (1913-1983) was a journalist and television commentator who served Oregon as Secretary of State (1965-1967) and as one of its most prominent Governors (1967-1975). He focused on quality of life issues, such as the Bottle Bill, cleaning up industrial water pollution, and preserving public access to Oregon's beaches. He hosted a national governor's conference during his tenure and was active in the national Republican Party. From the description of Tom Lawson McCall P...

Battaglia, Olive, 1904-1985.

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