Georgia L. Lusk papers, 1931-1958.

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Georgia L. Lusk papers, 1931-1958.

Summary: Collection consists of the political and private papers of Lusk that relate to the 80th Congress (1947-1948), the Veterans' Affairs Committee (1947-1955), the War Claims Commission (1947-1953), and education in New Mexico (1931-1958). Included are ten scrapbooks pertaining to her tenure as Superintendent of Public Instruction for the state of New Mexico.

Papers : 6 linear feet.Scrapbooks : 10.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7398161

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Lusk, Georgia L. (Georgia Lee), 1893-1971

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Georgia Lee Witt Lusk (May 12, 1893 – January 5, 1971) was asn American educator, politician, and public servant. She was the first female member of Congress from New Mexico, representing the state in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949. Born Georgia Lee Witt on a ranch near Carlsbad, New Mexico, she graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1912 before attending Highlands University in Las Vegas, New Mexico and Colorado State Teachers College (now the University of North Colorad...

New Mexico. Superintendent of Public Instruction

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United States. War Claims Commission

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United States. Congress 1948). House.

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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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United States. Congress 1947). House.

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