William Haas papers, 1917-1962.

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William Haas papers, 1917-1962.

Haas's correspondence with U.S., Minnesota, and St. Paul government officials, and letters to the editors of St. Paul newspapers, discussing his opinions on the depression of the 1930s, highway construction and maintenance, and urban planning, especially in St. Paul, and his employment (1933-1937) in the Minnesota Highway Department.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6727376

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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