Violet Johnson and Allen N. Sollie papers, 1925-1989.

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Violet Johnson and Allen N. Sollie papers, 1925-1989.

Reminiscences, correspondence, minutes, notes, reports, essays, ledgers, statistical tables, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, speeches, rosters, press releases (1934), legal documents, directories, questionnaires (1958, 1966), maps (1929, 1933), and manuscripts documenting the lives of two Minnesota social, political, and labor activists.

4.0 cu. ft. (4 boxes, including 3 v.)

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