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Katherine Peden, 1967
Title Katherine Graham Peden
Description 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.
Catalog Number 1967.35.1
Object Name Print, Photographic
Date of Image 1967
Original or Copy Original
Print Size 5 1/2" x 7"
People Peden, Katherine Graham, 1926-2006
Caption Katherine Peden, 1967