Dick Thornburgh papers. Series I, Youth and education, 1932-1957

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Dick Thornburgh papers. Series I, Youth and education, 1932-1957

These earliest files in the Thornburgh archive are remarkable in several respects. They include diaries beginning from age thirteen, "Sportorials" for the school paper, college term papers and examinations, and class notes and annotated texts from law school. The "Youth and Education" files are in four sections: "Youth," "Mercersburg Academy," "Yale University," and "University of Pittsburgh School of Law."

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University of Pittsburgh. School of Law

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Thornburgh, Dick

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Following rather close on the heels of the unsuccessful 1966 campaign for U.S. Congress, yet another Thornburgh campaign got underway. Newly elected Pennsylvania Governor Raymond P. Shafer made constitutional reform a priority for his administration and voters were asked in the May 1967 primary to call a limited Constitutional Convention. Thornburgh's long standing interest in judicial reform and his then developing concerns about local government tempted him to run in his own Forty-third Distri...

Yale University.

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Mercersburg Academy

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Rosslyn Farms Elementary School (Rosslyn Farms, Pa.)

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