Papers, 1942-1966.

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Papers, 1942-1966.

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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, speech files, legislative files, newspaper clippings, press releases, and published materials, relating to Nash's career as special assistant to Pres. Harry S. Truman (1946-52), chairman of the State Democratic Party of Wisconsin (1955-57), Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin (1959-61), his unsuccesful campaign for re-election to that office, and commissioner of Indian Affairs (1961-66). Includes papers reflecting Nash's interest in anthropology.

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Harry S. Truman Library

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