Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Peden, Katherine Graham, 1926-2006 |
Birth Date |
1926 |
Death Date |
2006 |
Relationships |
Democratic Party |
Places of Residence |
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky |
Occupation |
Kentucky Commissioner of Commerce, 1963 (Appointed by Breathitt) U. S. Senate, 1968 (Defeated in the General Election) |
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Correspondence (Politicians - Kentucky)
Miscellaneous letters, mostly to Kentuckians from their party officials, congressmen or senators regarding election campaigns, routine political matters or courtesies. Includes a letter from then-Senator Lyndon Johnson to the Chief Clerk of the U.S. Senate regarding Johnson's 1955 surgery for kidney stones.
Record Type: Archive
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Katherine Graham Peden
Katherine Graham Peden, 1926-2006 became the first American woman to serve as state commerce commissioner and only woman to serve on the National Advisory Committee on Civil Disorders established in the mid-1960s by President Johnson to investigate civil unrest in Los Angeles and several other American cities. She was the Commencement speaker for WKU's 1967 service.
Record Type: Photo
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Katherine Peden
Black and white photograph of Katherine Peden with city and chamber officials
Record Type: Photo
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Katherine Peden for Senator Sticker.
Katherine Peden for Senator Sticker. [1968]. 5 x 5 cm.
Record Type: Archive
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Katherine Peden [political ephemera]
Political ephemera of Katherine Peden Includes a sticker reading: Peden The Democrat for U. S. Senator [Union label]
Record Type: Archive
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Katherine Peden: the Democrat for U.S. Senate
Bumper sticker in support of Katherine Peden, The Democrat for United States Senator. [1968]. 22.5 cm x 9 cm. Library holds two copies. Second is 2000.48.21.
Record Type: Archive
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Katherine Peden: the Democrat for U.S. Senate
Bumper sticker in support of Katherine Peden, the Democrat for United States Senator. [1968]. 22.5 cm x 9 cm. Library holds two copies. Other one is 2001.38.42.
Record Type: Archive
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Katherine Peden: The Democrat for U.S. Senator
Bumper sticker in support of Katherine Peden: The Democrat for U.S. Senator. No date. Peden, Katherine of Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky. was a Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky in1964 and a candidate for U.S. Senator from Kentucky in 1968. 9 cm x 22.5 cm.
Record Type: Archive
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Katherine Peden, the Democrat for U.S. Senator [bumper sticker]
Bumper sticker in support of Katherine Peden, The Democrat of U.S. Senator. No date. 22.5 cm x 9 cm. This item was collected by noted Louisville-area political memorabilia collector Robert V. Westerman.
Record Type: Archive
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Katherine Peden : The Democrat for U. S. Senator [newsletter]
Newsletter in newspaper format containing numerous reprints from 1967-1968 in support of Katherine Peden, a Democratic candidate among 13 running for the senatorial nomination. Newsletter includes many endorsements, photographs, information about her political achievements, and her state campaign organization. 42 x 30 cm. 16 pages. 1 sheet missing a square of text (front and back).
Record Type: Archive
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Kathleen Peden : The Democrat for U. S. Senator [shopping bag]
Paper bag advertising the candidacy of Katherine Graham Peden, She was the first woman appointed as the Commissioner of Commerce in Kentucky and ran for the U. S. Senate in 1968. She was the first woman in Kentucky to win a statewide senate primary. 21 5/16 x 12 inches.
Record Type: Archive
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Katie Peden for U.S. Senator
Bumper sticker in support of Katie Peden for United States Senator. No date. 7.5 x 27.5 cm.
Record Type: Archive
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Katie Peden for U.S. Senator
Bumper sticker in support of Katie Peden for United States Senator. No date. 27.5 cm x 7.5 cm.
Record Type: Archive
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Lions Club Pancake Day
Black and white photograph of former Mayor Robert Graham, John Clifford and Col. Jack Shultz at the annual Lions Club pancake day in 1975
Record Type: Photo
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Master Consolidated Plant
Black and white photograph of a ground breaking for Master Consolidated, Inc. plant with Leonard Deloteus, Chester Hock, Harold Huffman, Carl Kelley, Doug Willock, David Chestnut, Charles Kelley, J. David Francis, B. C. Meeks, Joe Chick, Mayor James H. Topmiller, Edward Pace, former mayor Robert D. Graham, Commissioner of Commerce Katherine Peden and Lester Reeves.
Record Type: Photo
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Papers (Potter, Hugh Oliver, 1905-1986) - Potter, Hugh Oliver, Sr., 1905-1986
Correspondence, research notes, book manuscripts, promotional material, and editorials related to Hugh O. Potter's career as a radio broadcaster and his interests in Kentucky history, specifically Owensboro and Daviess County, and Abraham Lincoln. Includes one box of original legal documents (1783-1953) related to the Massie family of Daviess County.
Record Type: Archive
