Congressional papers, 1927-1947.

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Congressional papers, 1927-1947.

A fragmentary collection of speeches made by Johnson, campaign materials, publications, correspondence, and newspaper clippings pertaining to Johnson's congressional career.

.25 cubic ft.

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Johnson, Jed, 1888-1963

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Jed J. Johnson was an active Democrat and member of the Oklahoma Legislature during the 1920's. He represented Oklahoma's Sixth District inthe U.S. House of Representatives from 1927-1946. From the description of Congressional papers, 1927-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 518140374 ...