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Description
Margaret Chase Smith shoveling the first dirt in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Margaret Chase Smith Library in Skowhegan.
Smith served in the U.S. Senate from 1948-1972. She served in the U.S. House of Representatives before that, from 1940-1948.
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About This Item
- Title: Margaret Chase Smith, groundbreaking ceremony, 1981
- Creator: United Press International
- Creation Date: 1981-07-09
- Subject Date: 1981-07-09
- Location: Skowhegan, Somerset County, ME
- Media: Photograph, text
- Dimensions: 21 cm x 28 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1880, 5,1 MCS Library
- Collection: United Press International collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995
- Groundbreaking ceremonies--Maine
- Margaret Chase Smith Library (Skowhegan, Me.)
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