William A. Comstock Papers 1902-1949

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William A. Comstock Papers 1902-1949

Alpena, Michigan, businessman, University of Michigan regent and Democratic governor of Michigan, 1933-1934; correspondence, diaries, business papers, and other items, concerning Democratic party affairs, state and national elections, real estate and financial transactions, and photographs.

14 linear ft. and 2 oversize folders

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389722

Bentley Historical Library

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