IV. House of Representatives, 1950-1964
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- 20 box(es) and (9.75 linear feet)
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Through the years in Congress, Mr. Forrester kept a subject/name file arranged alphabetically. Of note is the Dawson Peanut Laboratory, legislation for which Congressman Forrester spent a great deal of time and energy. Another major topic is Civil Rights legislation and his work on the House Judiciary Committee as a forceful member of the opposition.
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