William S. Ballenger III papers, 1969-1982, 1972-1982.

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William S. Ballenger III papers, 1969-1982, 1972-1982.

MS 82-127 documents Michigan Republican Party activities, especially as they relate to campaigns. William G. Milliken's 1978 campaign for Michigan governor and Ballenger's 1982 campaign for the U.S. are particularly well represented in the collection. Materials in this collection include Ballenger's correspondence, often with supporters and among Republican Party members; reports, including polling analysis and Federal Election Commission reports; typed copies of speeches by Ballenger, Milliken and others; press releases; position statements; newspaper clippings; television and radio transcripts; photographs and campaign literature on various Republican candidates.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172537

State Archive of Michigan

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