William O. Douglas for President Committee records [manuscript], 1952.

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William O. Douglas for President Committee records [manuscript], 1952.

Collection includes: Correspondence to and from Reuben Lenske, Chairman, 1952; Statements; Press releases; Radio program notes; Mailing permits; Receipts; Scrapbooks; Pamphlets; Sample ballots.

.23 cubic feet (1 document case)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8115522

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Lenske, Reuben

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Democratic Party (Or.)

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Oregon began as a Republican state due to the migration of union partisans who created a Republican stronghold. The New Deal and the Great Depression marked the beginning of Democratic influence in Oregon as people came to work in the forests and shipyards. However a competitive Democratic party did not emerge until the 1950s. From the description of Democratic Party records, 1954-1966. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 57139338 From the guide to the Demo...

William O. Douglas for President Committee (Portland, Or.)

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Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980

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Associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and professor of law. From the description of William O. Douglas papers, 1801-1980 (bulk 1923-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068743 William O. Douglas was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. His nearly thirty-seven year tenure as a Supreme Court justice was the longest in the history of the court. From the guide to ...