Bruce F. Vento papers, 1974-2000.

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Bruce F. Vento papers, 1974-2000.

Congressional papers of Bruce F. Vento (DFL-Minn.), a St. Paul, Minnesota high school science teacher who served three terms in the state legislature (1971-1976) and 12 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives (1977-2000). The collection is particularly strong in its documentation of energy, financial, environmental, and humanitarian issues, legislation, and policy in the 1980s and 1990s.

74.5 cu. ft. (74 boxes)

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