Samuel R. Pierce papers, 1961-1985.

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Samuel R. Pierce papers, 1961-1985.

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Memorabilia and papers of Samuel R. Pierce from his Treasury Board appointment in 1970 to his later years as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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Pierce, Samuel R., 1922-2000

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