Papers, 1938-1962.

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Papers, 1938-1962.

The collection contains materials dealing with United States Senator from Indiana, Homer E. Capehart. The materials are divided into three series. Series 1: Campaign Materials contains printed items dedicated to Capehart, a special edition of "The Washington Herald" and a mimeograph copy of "The Courier-Journal." Series 2: Senate Materials contains photographs, films and audio tapes of the "Capehart Weekly Report," and audio tapes of press conferences, and speeches during the 1950s and 1960s. Series 3: Business and Home Life contains photographs, film footage of the Capehart family, and a printed item from the Packard Manufacturing Corporation saluting Capehart in 1945.

6 manuscript boxes, 2 oversized folders (OM 0413), 10 sound cassette tapes, 1 folder of photographs, 1 oversized photograph folder (OVC), 3 VHS video tapes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7757101

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Capehart family.

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Capehart, Viola Mueller.

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Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl), 1897-1979

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A native of Algiers, Pike Co., Ind., Capehart engaged in farming, business, and manufacturing, and served three terms in the U.S. Senate. After retiring from politics, he returned to farming and manufacturing, and resided in Indianapolis, Ind. until his death. From the description of Autograph. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 36506698 Homer E. Capehart was born 6 June 1897 in Jefferson Township, Pike County, Indiana. He enlisted in the army in April...

United States. Congress. Senate

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