Delmar D. Gibbons papers 1932-1967

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Delmar D. Gibbons papers 1932-1967

State and national Prohibition Party officer and candidate, executive chairman of the Prohibition National Committee, editor of the National Statesman, 1963-1967; correspondence, campaign material, news releases, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed material.

2 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389043

Bentley Historical Library

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Molesworth, Jack E.

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Delmar D. Gibbons, born in 1913, was long active in the state and national Prohibition Party campaigns and issues, both as an officer in the organization and as a candidate for office in Michigan. He served as member of the state central committee beginning in 1947. He also served as executive chairman of the Prohibition National Committee, and editor of the party newspaper, National Statesman from 1963 to 1967. As a candidate, Gibbons ran for the US House of Representatives from Kalamazoo in 19...

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Prohibition Party (Mich.)

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Shaw, Mark R. (Mark Revell), 1889-

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Tooze, Ruth Tibbits, 1901-

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Childres, Jack.

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Walker, Chester, Mrs.

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Watkins, Victor.

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Holtwick, Enoch A., 1880?-1972.

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Watson, Claude A., 1885-

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