Maine elections : broadsides and ballots, 1953-1958.

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Maine elections : broadsides and ballots, 1953-1958.

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Printed items, including ballot for Oxford County (towns of Dixfield and Mexico) with Margaret Chase Smith on the ballot (1954), referendum questions for Sept. 13, 1954 (liquor licenses on ballot), presidental ballot (Eisenhower/Nixon and Stevenson/Kefauver, 1956), ballot for permitting Indians to vote (1954), Portland city ballot (1958), and various instructions to voters. Most of the items have the name of Harold I. Goss, Secretary of State, on them.

18 items.

Maine Historical Society Library

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Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995

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Margaret Chase Smith was born in Skowhegan, Maine, on December 14, 1897. Her entry into politics came through the career of Clyde Smith, the man she married in 1930. Clyde was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1936. Margaret served as his secretary. When Clyde died in 1940, she succeeded her husband. After four terms in the House, she won election to the United States Senate in 1948. In so doing, she became the first woman elected to both houses of Congress. Senator Smi...

Goss, Harold I

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