Alfred B. Connable papers, 1925-1992 (bulk 1941-1957).

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Alfred B. Connable papers, 1925-1992 (bulk 1941-1957).

Files and photographs relating to his election campaigns, his regental activities, especially as member of the Association of Governing Boards of State Universities and Allied Institutions; also papers concerning his work as price specialist with the Office of Price Administration during World War II, and as Michigan campaign manager for Wendell Willkie, 1943-1944. Correspondents include: Arthur H. Vandenberg.

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