Roger Irving Wykes papers 1889 and 1907-1938

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Roger Irving Wykes papers 1889 and 1907-1938

Attorney General of Michigan, 1912. Briefs and other legal papers relating to the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railroad case and the Grand Rapids Gas Company case; correspondence, 1907-1908, on his campaign and activities in the Michigan Constitutional Convention; scrapbooks on the Constitutional Convention and Michigan politics, 1907-1920.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389888

Bentley Historical Library

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