Charles R. McKenney and family papers, 1891-1914, 1937.

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Charles R. McKenney and family papers, 1891-1914, 1937.

Letters from friends, congressmen, and state officials commenting on McKenney's performance as enrolling clerk in the U.S. House of Representatives and his editorials in the North St. Paul (Minn.) Sentinel. A letter from James A. Tawney discusses Tawney's defeat for renomination to Congress (1910). Included also is a genealogy of the Smith, Chaffin, and related families compiled by Mary Alice Smith McKenney (1937, 17 pages).

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Minnesota Historical Society Library

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