[Barbara Speas Havira Collection, 1980-1987].

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[Barbara Speas Havira Collection, 1980-1987].

Papers by Barbara Speas Havira, Western Michigan University Department of History, include At Work in Belding, "Michigan's Silk Mill City," 1980, a history of Belding's role as a major center of silk production in the nineteenth century and State Factory Inspectors' Reports: A Treasure and a Challenge, 1987, a study of the industry and social class information contained in the reports, 1884-1920. Photocopy of Analysis of Wetlands, technical paper no. 4, United States Department of Agriculture, 1976. Home Protection Exercises pamphlet by the Federal Civil Defence Administration, December 1954. Material about sexual harassment and affirmative action at WMU. Information on Mary Brown including campaign buttons.

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