Thomas E. Martin Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-610101
Papers of Thomas Martin, concerning congressional debate on the Panama Canal. The papers include correspondence, memoranda, reports, bills, transcripts of testimony, records of committee hearings, and miscellaneous published material. Martin
served dn the House of Representatives from 1947-1955 and in the Senate from 1955-1961. His committee work included serving on the House Ways and Means Committee from 1947-1955.
Boxes 1-2: Correspondence (1948-1960)
Boxes 3-4: General Files (1944-1958)
Box 5: Printed materials
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Thomas Ellsworth Martin (January 18, 1893 – June 27, 1971) was an American politician who served as a United States representative and Senator from Iowa. Martin, a Republican, served in Congress for 22 consecutive years, from January 1939 to January 1961.
[Source: Wikipedia]
2.25 Cubic Feet (5 boxes)
English
Immediate source of acquisition unknown. The collection was received sometime prior to 1985.
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository