Papers, 1981-1992

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Papers, 1981-1992

Correspondence is arranged chronologically and consists of both in-coming and out-going letters. Subjects are arranged alphabetically and include events, projects, topics, organizations, and associations with which Jane Sinner was involved as First Lady. After locating desired materials within the Subject Series, researchers are encouraged to examine related time frames within the Correspondence Series for associated documents. Also available are appointment books for Jane Sinner and the Governor, and Guest Books for the Governor's Residence from January 1985-December 1992.

8.75 linear ft. (7 boxes): 4 books, 9 sound cassettes, 2 videocassettes, 140 photos.

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