Papers, 1967-1982.

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Papers, 1967-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122489680

Most of the correspondence deals with either solicitations or thank you letters for political endorsements and/or financial contributions. Some of the correspondents are: Arlen Spector, Milton Shapp, Wilson Goode, William Green, Donald Wagner, Louis Hill, Charles Bowser, Joseph Clark, William Grey III, William Klenk, Ed Rendell, Ernest Kline, George X. Schwartz, Bill Ewing, Ray Lederer, Robert O'Donnell, and other political aspirants. The remainder of the papers include: memorandum, papers pertaining to the Philadelphia Committee on City Policy, miscellaneous political and civic papers, reports, speeches, notes, newspaper reprints, political flyers, and invitations to political fundraisers.

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Green, William J. (William Joseph), 1938-

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Bowser, Charles J.

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O'Donnell, Robert (Robert E.), 1957-1995

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Member of the first Board of Directors of the Colorado Open Lands, a non-profit organization. From the description of Papers, 1980-1986. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 53906520 ...

Hill, Louis A., 1927-

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Wagner, Donald Finch, 1941-

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Lederer, Raymond F.

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Schwartz, George X.

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Shapp, Milton J. (Milton Jerrold), 1912-1994

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Klenk, William

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Kranzel, Isadore, 1932-

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Isadore Kranzel of Philadelphia served as Assistant City Solicitor and as an administrative law judge. He has been and is very active in civic and political affairs in Philadelphia. From the description of Papers, 1967-1982. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489680 ...

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