Dawson, Frances - Interview and Memoir
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- 1980
- Description
Dawson, member of the Illinois House of Representatives 1957-71, recalls her childhood during the first two decades of the century near Des Moines, Iowa, farm activities, her education at Simpson College and Northwestern University, and her participation in Evanston civic organizations. She discusses her years in the Illinois General Assembly, campaigning, legislation regarding education, revenue, water fluoridation public aid, health, welfare, a...
- Creator
Dawson, Frances (1903-1995)
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois at Springfield
- Subjects
- Colleges and Universities
Evanston (Ill.)
Farms and Farming
Illinois--Politics and Government
Illinois General Assembly--House
Iowa
Northwestern University, Evanston (Ill.)
Simpson College, Indianola IA
Women--Roles, Occupations, etc - Language
- English
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- © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html
- Chicago citation style
- Dawson, Frances (1903-1995). Dawson, Frances - Interview and Memoir. 1980. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/1799. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Dawson, Frances (1903-1995), (1980) Dawson, Frances - Interview and Memoir. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/1799
- MLA citation style
- Dawson, Frances (1903-1995). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/1799>.