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1988

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The Frank Church Papers : A Summary Guide Including The Papers Of Bethine C. Church And Carl Burke, Ralph W. Hansen, Deborah J. Roberts, Boise State University Library, Special Collections Department Jan 1988

The Frank Church Papers : A Summary Guide Including The Papers Of Bethine C. Church And Carl Burke, Ralph W. Hansen, Deborah J. Roberts, Boise State University Library, Special Collections Department

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In 1980, when Frank Church lost his bid for a fifth term in the United States Senate, he decided to give his extensive collection of papers to Stanford University, his alma mater. The collection was transferred to Stanford in 1980-1981. Early in 1984, Senator Church reassessed the prospect of having his papers outside of Idaho. Church approached Boise State University about our willingness to be the repository of choice and received a confirmation of interest. Church then wrote the president of Stanford University requesting that institution release his papers to Boise State. Stanford graciously acceded. Before Boise State could house …