Robert E. Vanasek papers, 1969-1991.

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Robert E. Vanasek papers, 1969-1991.

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Constituent correspondence (1973-1989), legislative subject files (1976-1991), and miscellaneous legislative materials of a Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) legislator who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (1973-1992), representing Scott, LeSueur, Rice, and Dakota counties, and who later served as assistant majority leader, majority leader, and speaker of the house. His main legislative committees were taxation, ways and means, and legislative administration and rules.

14.25 cu. ft. (15 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Vanasek, Robert E., 1949-.

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