Willard Munger papers, 1959-1999 (bulk 1980s-1990s).

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Willard Munger papers, 1959-1999 (bulk 1980s-1990s).

Papers of longtime northeast Minnesota legislator dealing with packaging and recycling legislation, air and water pollution, energy, mining, land use, and the Environmental and Natural Resources Trust Fund. Included are background publications and reports, news clippings, correspondence, and bill summaries and engrossments.

8.0 cu. ft. (8 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7317788

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Munger, Willard

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When Willard Munger died on July 11, 1999, he was in his 43rd year, and in the middle of his 22nd term, as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. Only three men served longer in the Minnesota legislature (House and Senate terms combined), and they all beat Munger by only one year. Representing District 7A, which included West Duluth and portions of St. Louis County, Munger championed environmental causes to such a degree that he became known as "Mr. Environment" in Minn...

Northern States Power Company (Minnesota)

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