J. Herbert Burke Papers 1966-1996

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J. Herbert Burke Papers 1966-1996

http://www.library.ufl.edu/spec/pkyonge/burke.htm

Correspondence, biographical information, speeches, campaign materials, legislative papers, and photographs of Representative J. Herbert Burke of Florida.

5.5 Linear feet; 14 boxes

eng,

Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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SNAC Resource ID: 6637064

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