Congressional papers, 1946-1960.

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Congressional papers, 1946-1960.

The Morris collection of congressional papers well represents his five terms in the U. S. House. Materials include bills, correspondence, clippings, reports, personal notes, press releases, pamphlets, maps, and photographs. The departmental and legislative series are the largest and cover myrid issues of Oklahoma and national interest.

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Stigler, William Grady, 1891-1952

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Judge and U.S. representative from 6th District, Oklahoma, 1947-1953, 1957-1961; b. 1899; d. 1973. From the description of Toby Morris collection, 1937-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973469 From the description of Toby Morris photograph collection, 1947-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 221334243 Morris, a lawyer and district judge, served in the U. S. House from 1947-1952 and 1957-1960. A Democrat, he served Oklahoma's Sixth District. From th...

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Peden, Preston E., 1914-1985.

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Peden, a Democrat, was elected to the U.S. House from Oklahoma's Seventh District. He served only one term, 1947-1948. From the description of Congressional papers, 1946-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 518139597 ...

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