Monroe Sweetland papers [manuscript], circa 1930-2005.

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Monroe Sweetland papers [manuscript], circa 1930-2005.

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Papers, photographs, ephemera, and other materials of Monroe Sweetland, Oregon political figure and Democratic Party leader.

Mss 1747 : 46 cubic feet (46 record cartons)Accession 26165 : 11 cubic feet (9 record cartons, 1 flat box, 2 framed items)Accession 24845 : 13 cubic feet (13 record cartons)Accession 27109 : 11 cubic feet (11 records cartons)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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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...

Sweetland, Monroe

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