Miscellaneous election materials, 1896, 1923-1996.

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Miscellaneous election materials, 1896, 1923-1996.

Miscellaneous State Canvassing Board materials (elections 1932-1960), including certificates of election, abstracts of votes, correspondence, memoranda, and reports; 1962 recount (Karl F. Rolvaag vs. Elmer L. Andersen gubernatorial election) files and abstracts; miscellaneous materials, including forms, ballots (one sample ballot features the 1896 Clough-Lind gubernatorial race), circulars, petitions, attorney general's opinions, state supreme court rulings, and miscellany (1932-1996); and special elections ballots, forms, circulars, certifications, and abstracts (1923-1984).

1.4 cu. ft. (2 boxes and 2 partial boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7313107

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Rolvaag, Karl F., 1913-1990

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Rolvaag was born in 1913 in Northfield, Minn., the son of author Ole E. Rolvaag. He was chairman of the state Democratic Farmer Labor Party (1950-1954), Minnesota lieutenant governor (1955-1962), Minnesota governor (1963-1967), U.S. ambassador to Iceland (1967-1969). From the description of Oral history interview with Karl F. Rolvaag, December 1978. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 45441444 Karl Fritjof Rolvaag was born July 18, 1913, in Northfield...

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Andersen, Elmer L., 1909-2004

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Growe, Joan Anderson

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