Lorraine Beebe Papers, ca. 1920-1981

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Lorraine Beebe Papers, ca. 1920-1981

Republican state senator, state coordinator of the Anderson for President campaign in 1980. Papers and photographs relating to her public career and to her interest in women's issues, especially abortion and the Equal Rights Amendment; also relating to her involvement with the President's Committee on Mental Retardation, her political activities and in the state senate; and scrapbook, 1966-1970, detailing political career.

2.2 linear ft., 1 oversize volume, and 1 oversize folder

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389583

Bentley Historical Library

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