League of Women Voters of Minnesota records, 1919-1989, 1996.

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League of Women Voters of Minnesota records, 1919-1989, 1996.

Subject files on political and public affairs issues, historical background materials, articles of incorporation, constitution, bylaws, reports, financial records, convention materials, program files, news releases, newspaper clippings, questionnaires and interviews, sound and visual materials, and related materials documenting the activities of the state league founded in 1919, its local leagues, and their participation in the national League of Women Voters.

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