Ruth K. Lichterman papers, 1949-1981.

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Ruth K. Lichterman papers, 1949-1981.

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This collection includes personal Papers and organizations, crime & substance abuse organizations and political organizations. Notable autographs appear in LMS, with certificates signed by Michigan Governors John Swainson, George Romney and William Milliken. In addition, many letters written by George Romney to Ruth may be found in Box 37, with material from Romney Volunteers.

19 linear ft. (38 boxes, 1 large manuscript)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7451374

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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