John B. Bennett photographs. 1947-1964.

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John B. Bennett photographs. 1947-1964.

Portraits of Bennett and his colleagues in Michigan's Congressional delegation; photos of Bennett participating in presidential bill signings and other Congressional activities, including meetings with constituents and other groups.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6937513

Bentley Historical Library

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