Myrtle Cain papers, 1923-1978.

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Myrtle Cain papers, 1923-1978.

Biographical information, personal correspondence, miscellaneous political papers, and women's rights materials of Myrtle Cain. Cain, a Farmer-Labor legislator from northeast Minneapolis, was elected in 1922 to represent former district 28 in the Minnesota House. She served one term.

0.25 cu. ft. (10 folders in partial box)

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