Scrapbooks, Feb. 21, 1927-Apr. 10, 1944

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Scrapbooks, Feb. 21, 1927-Apr. 10, 1944

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Scrapbooks of former Senator Hattie Caraway of Arkansas. Containing mostly newspaper clippings pertaining to the senate careers of both she and her husband, Thaddeus Horatius Caraway. Sen. T.H. Caraway died while still in office. Mrs. Caraway was chosen to finish his term of office. She later chose to run for the seat herself and won. She holds the distinction of being the first woman to be elected to a United States Senate seat.

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University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7372879

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, University Libraries

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Caraway, Hattie Wyatt, 1878-1950

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Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway (February 1, 1878 – December 21, 1950) was an American politician who became the first woman elected to serve a full term as a United States Senator. Caraway represented Arkansas. She was the first woman to preside over the Senate. She won reelection to a full term in 1932 with the active support of fellow Senator Huey Long, of neighboring Louisiana. She was the first woman to win a election for the United States Senate. A native of Humphreys County, Tennessee, Ha...

Caraway, Thaddeus H. (Thaddeus Horatius), 1871-1931

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United States. Congress. Senate

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