Frank Kowalski Papers 1925-1976 (bulk 1948-1963)

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Frank Kowalski Papers 1925-1976 (bulk 1948-1963)

Army officer and United States representative from Connecticut. Correspondence, memoranda, writings, speeches, reports, military orders, patents, newspaper clippings, printed materials, scrapbooks, drawings, and photographs pertaining primarily to Kowalski's career in the United States Army (1925-1958) and in the House of Representatives (1959-1963).

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