John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series IX: Scrapbooks, 1941, 1953-1964, 1970, 1973-1976.

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John Leonard Pilcher Papers, Series IX: Scrapbooks, 1941, 1953-1964, 1970, 1973-1976.

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The scrapbooks consist primarily of newspaper clippings that chronicle Pilcher's state senate and congressional careers. The news clippings contain information about Pilcher's speeches, public appearances, campaigns, platform, and appointments to military academies. The scrapbooks also contain speeches, letters, certificates and photographs.

1 box, 6 scrapbooks and 5 photo albums.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8109248

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