Blodgett, Dorothy, collection, [ca. 1946]-2001

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Blodgett, Dorothy, collection, [ca. 1946]-2001

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Comprising correspondence, printed material, narratives, newspaper and magazine clippings, and press releases, the Dorothy Blodgett Collection, [ca. 1946]-2001, documents her career with the Texas Governor's Office, including Governors John Connally and Preston Smith.

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