Bob Bergland papers. 1971-1983.

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Bob Bergland papers. 1971-1983.

Political and personal papers of Bob Bergland, a DFL representative to the U.S. Congress for Minnesota's 7th District from 1971 to 1977, when he became Secretary of Agriculture under President Jimmy Carter.

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