Lloyd Thurston papers, 1898-1970.

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Lloyd Thurston papers, 1898-1970.

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The Lloyd Thurston collection includes 1924 congressional campaign materials, correspondence, autobiographical notes, speeches, United Spanish War Veterans materials, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, personal memorabilia including Thurston's State University of Iowa diploma, certificates and Spanish American War photos.

3 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Iowa State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7780550

Iowa State Historical Society

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United States. Congress. House

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