Charles Orlando Porter papers, 1954-1961.

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Charles Orlando Porter papers, 1954-1961.

Collection consists of political and congressional papers from 1954-1961. Included is material on bills introduced in the 85th and 86th Congresses. The majority of the collection consists of subject files. Porter's 1954 campaign materials are included.

78.5 linear ft. (57 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7671210

University of Oregon Libraries

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