Bourke B. Hickenlooper papers, 1895-1971.

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Bourke B. Hickenlooper papers, 1895-1971.

Material chiefly spanning Hickenlooper's 35 years of public service (1934-1968) from his entry into politics as a Republican state representative from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, until his retirement from the U.S. Senate.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8058889

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