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| | WHMC-Columbia--Benecke Family Papers, 1816-1989, n.d. (C3825)--FOLDER LIST |
 | | He was state senator for the 5th Congressional district, 1870-1874; author of the Chariton County local option bill which served as a model for similar legislation throughout the state; an alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention, 1888, 1892, and 1896; and a delegate to the Republican National Convention, 1908. |
 | | Entries state name of writer, date letter was received, date and place from which letter was written, place filed (Benecke originally filed correspondence in numbered packets), contents, and date answered. |
 | | Newspaper clippings on state and national Republican politics; Republican women's activities; a third term for Roosevelt; James A. Farley; and election issues are primarily from Washington, D.C. and other out of state papers and include "Washington on Review" and "The Capital on Parade" columns. |
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