Records of Ben F. Barnes: Correspondence files (Part I: State Representative) 1960-1971

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Records of Ben F. Barnes: Correspondence files (Part I: State Representative) 1960-1971

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These records include incoming letters and copies of outgoing letters, telegrams, news clippings, postcards, petitions, invitations, brochures, studies, opinion surveys, and periodicals. Records date from 1960 to 1971 and are the correspondence files of Ben Barnes during his tenure with the Texas state legislature, mostly his time as State Representative (1960-1968). Correspondence, with attachments, is generally with constituents, officials, other legislators, and with members of state or federal boards, agencies, and commissions.

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