Political Material

Discussions regarding: article on Petersen commending him on his good service (1/1939), statement made by Petersen concerning the Grain Inspection Department under the railroad and warehouse commission (1/17/1939 and 2/06/1939), press release by Petersen (2/04/1939), Petersen’s speech on the occasion of the visit of the Danish Royalty in Minneapolis (4/22/1939), Petersen’s radio broadcasting (7/04/1939 and 2/08/1940), picture of Petersen as Railroad and Warehouse Commission-Petersen filing for Governor in 1940 (7/12/1940), letter to Governor Stassen concerning giving all military men the right to vote (3/14/1942), letter concerning the financing of Petersen’s 1942 campaign (2/09/1943), letter to Petersen from Hubert Humphrey (11/01/1943), letter from Petersen to John Gunther: Harper’s Magazine: an issue concerning inhuman treatment of children in the school for the feeble-minded of Faribault, Minnesota (6/14,21,22/1946), Petersen declines petition to run for the U.S. Senate (8/01/1946), and miscellaneous discussions