MS 22
Camp, John E.
Papers, 1970-1988

Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140


Descriptive summary

creator:

Camp, John E. (1915-1988)

title:

Papers

dates:

1970-1988

extent:

0.42 linear ft. (1 document box)

collection number:

MS 22

repository:

Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

 

Administrative information

access:

Open for research

publication rights:

Consult Head, Special Collections Department

preferred citation:

John E. Camp Papers, MS 22, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

 

Biographical note
 
State representative John E. Camp was born on March 5, 1915, on a farm in Clinton County, Iowa, the son of Walter and Johanna Camp. Camp was a member of the Clinton County Farm Bureau Board, the Republican Farm Council, and the Clinton County Board of Supervisors.

Camp served six terms in the Iowa House of Representatives. He was chair of the Appropriations Committee and a member of committees involved with state government and Iowa development.

He married Dorothy Mowat in 1938; they had one son, James.  John E. Camp died May 4, 1988.

 

Collection description
 

The collection (1970-1988) contains biographical information and correspondence.  The correspondence is primarily letters written to Camp by his constituents with copies of his replies.

 

Container list

Box Folder Title Dates
1 1 Correspondence: March-December 1970
1 2 Correspondence: January-March 1971
1 3 Correspondence: April 1971
1 4 Correspondence: May-June 1971
1 5 Correspondence: January 1972
1 6 Correspondence: February-March 1972
1 7 Correspondence: April 1972
1 8 Biographical material 1959-1988

 

Descriptive summary   |  Administrative information  |  Biographical/Historical note
Collection description  |  Description of series/container list


Iowa State University Library, Ames, IA 50011
Comments: tzanish@iastate.edu
URL: http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/manuscripts/MS022.html
Revised: 7 December 2007