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Dominick, Peter H. (Peter Hoyt), 1915-1981

 Person

Biography

Peter Hoyt Dominick, b. July 7, 1915 Stamford, Connecticut, d. March 18, 1981 Hobe Sound, Florida. Colorado attorney, Member of Congress, Senator

Biography

Republican Senator from Colorado along with Democrat Senator Frank Church from Idaho, conduct a workshop at DU (1964).

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

Members of the U. S. House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 1962, 1962

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Identifier: M085.09.0186.0028.00001
Abstract Members of the United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 87th Congress, pose for a group portrait in their committee room. The representatives, seated at the semi-circular table are, left to right, an unidentified man, Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.), two unidentified men, John H. Kyl (R-Iowa), an unidentified man, J. Edgar Chenoweth (R-Colo.), Ellis Y. Berry (R-S.D.), J. Ernest Wharton, (R-N.Y.), Walter E. Rogers (D-Texas), committee chairman Wayne N. Aspinall (D-Colo.),...
Dates: 1962

Peter H. Dominick Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M085
Abstract Peter H. Dominick (1915-1981) was an attorney who was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate and served as a U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1963-1975. He also served as U.S. Representative from Colorado for the Second District from 1961-1963. In 1946, Dominick and his family moved from Connecticut to Colorado, where Dominick joined the Denver law firm of Holland and Hart as a partner. Sen. Dominick served on the Republican Policy Committee and he was the ranking minority...
Dates: 1915 - 1976; Majority of material found in 1963-1973

Political Workshop, 1964 October

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Identifier: U201.01.0088.0019.00001.00001
Abstract

(Left to right) Colorado Senator Peter H. Dominick, Vice Chancellor of the University of Denver Robert S. McCollum, and Idaho Senator Frank Church, lead a political workshop at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1964 October

Political Workshop, 1964 October

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Identifier: U201.01.0088.0019.00001.00002
Abstract

(Left to right) Colorado Senator Peter H. Dominick, Vice Chancellor of the University of Denver Robert S. McCollum, and Idaho Senator Frank Church, on stage in front of an audience leading a political workshop at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1964 October

Political Workshop, 1964 October

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Identifier: U201.01.0088.0019.00002.00001
Abstract

Senator Peter H. Dominick bends down to talk to students at the University of Denver's student political workshops in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1964 October

Political Workshop, 1964 October

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Identifier: U201.01.0088.0019.00003.00001
Abstract

(Left to right) Idaho Senator Frank Church, Vice Chancellor of the University of Denver Robert S. McCollum, and Colorado Senator Peter H. Dominick on stage in front of an audience leading a political workshop at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1964 October

Portrait of Senator Peter H. Dominick, Undated

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Identifier: M085.09.0186.0029.00001
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...
Dates: Undated

Report from Washington. Customs Amendment, 1965 April 29

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Identifier: M085.10.0198.00099
Abstract Senator Peter H. Dominick (R-Colo.) delivers his weekly radio address, Report from Washington, on Apr. 28, 1965. Sen. Dominick discusses topics including his proposal to amend the United States Tariff Acts of 1911 and 1930 to allow the U.S. Customs Bureau to perform services on nights, weekends, and holidays on ships, railways, and at airports without charging the passenger extra. He advocates parity with the after-hours service currently available at no extra charge to persons entering by...
Dates: 1965 April 29

Representative Peter H. Dominick and former Vice President Richard M. Nixon shake hands, 1961

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Identifier: M085.09.0187.0022.00002
Abstract

Congressman Peter Dominick (R-Colo.) and former Vice President Richard Nixon shake hands.

Dates: 1961

Representative Peter H. Dominick and Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall discuss the Colorado White Water Association, 1961

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Identifier: M085.09.0187.0020.00001
Abstract

Congressman Dominick (R-Colo.) and Interior Secretary Stewart Udall (right) stand together, discussing the Colorado White Water Association while holding papers. One item in the Congressman's left hand bears the name and logo of the Association. Colorado Whitewater (CWWA) was established in 1954 to promote the sport of whitewater paddling in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Region.

Dates: 1961

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Archival Object 58
Collection 1
 
Subject
Photographs 49
Colorado 15
Denver (Colo.) 9
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 9
Political participation 7