Congressional and Political Research Center

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The Congressional and Political Research Center provides access to to its numerous holdings of U. S. Congressional collections, papers of Mississippi legislators and other state offices, and local materials of various kinds, donated to the Center by the individuals whose public service careers they reflect. Oral histories, extensive photograph collections and memorabilia enhance the collections. The Center is anchored by the collections of University alumnus U. S. Senator John C. Stennis, who served from 1947-1989, and U. S. Congressman G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery, who served from 1967-1997.