Manuscript biography, undated.

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Manuscript biography, undated.

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Biography of James F. Joy, railroad attorney and executive, Republican member of the Michigan Legislature, and regent of University of Michigan.

5 v. (1 box).

Bentley Historical Library

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Bentley Historical Library

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Michigan. Legislature

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McConkey, M. C.

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