Portrait of Senator Peter H. Dominick, Undated
Abstract
Peter Hoyt Dominick (1915-1981) served Colorado in the United States Congress from January 3, 1961 until January 3, 1975, first as a Representative from the 2nd Congressional District (1961-1963), then as a United States Senator (1963-1975). Throughout his legislative career, Dominick was an advocate for the decentralization of power from the federal government and promoted individual and civil rights. As a member of both the House and the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, he worked on legislation that dealt with important issues to Western states including water reclamation, exploration and use of mineral resources and protection of wilderness areas.
Dates
- Undated
Digital Repository
Portrait of Senator Peter H. Dominick
Language of Materials
Materials are primarily in English. Some travel memorabilia may be in other languages.
Rights and Usage Statement
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Extent
1 Items (photograph)
Scope and Contents
Series 9 of 11 consists of Official Photos of Senator Dominick as well as family photos, phots with constituents and colleagues, official trips to Vietnam and elsewhere.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
10 x 8 inches glossy black and white
Creator
- From the Collection: Dominick, Peter H. (Peter Hoyt), 1915-1981 (Person)
- From the Collection: United States. Congress (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository