Papers. 1959-1999 (bulk 1980s-1990s).

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Papers. 1959-1999 (bulk 1980s-1990s).

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Papers of a longtime Minnesota state representative from Duluth (1955-1999) who championed many environmental causes. Included are bill drafts, correspondence, news clippings, magazine articles and reports dealing with wetlands protection, packaging and recycling issues, nuclear power, water and air pollution, and the leasing of school fund trust lands.

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