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Everett DirksenUnited States, 1896 - 1969

Everett Dirksen represented the state of Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives and, later, in the U.S. Senate where, as a Republican, he served as Senate Minority leader from 1959-1969. He was an ally to President Johnson in passage of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1968. He was also a strong supporter of the Vietnam war during the 1960s.

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LBJ Postcard
1970.35.91
1967
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Plan on Running for Any Political Office...
1973.1.677
Richard Yardley
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Cartoon Drawing
1973.1.823
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And Watch out for That Bushy-Haired One...
1973.1.245
Gene Basset
ca. March 1967
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He's Signed So Many Bills Lately...
1965.28.39
Jim Berry
ca. August 1965
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Shucks, a Little Cronyism Never Hurt Anyone!
1973.1.633
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On Your Mark, Get Set...
1973.257.1
John Fischetti
1968
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Damn the Torpedoes!...
1965.28.389
William (Bill) Mauldin
1965
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When Time Stood Still
1973.1.697
Richard Yardley
ca. February 1968
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Across the River and into the Trees
1973.1.678
Richard Yardley
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Please, Ev, Please Take Him Back!!
1973.1.559
Jim Berryman
ca. September 1959
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The Absentee Goaltender
1973.1.2774
Burges Green
ca. January 1960
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