John M. Zwach congressional and legislative papers, 1935-1974 (bulk 1966-1974).

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John M. Zwach congressional and legislative papers, 1935-1974 (bulk 1966-1974).

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Legislative files of John Zwach (R-Minn.), a Minnesota farmer and teacher who served in the Minnesota Legislature (1935-1966) and U.S. House of Representatives (1967-1975). The papers reflect the wide range of Zwach's official duties, with emphasis on agricultural legislation. There are also a number of records relating to the abortion issue, rural development, and the Vietnam War.

33.0 cu. ft. (33 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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