Ray C. Bliss papers, 1943-1981.

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Ray C. Bliss papers, 1943-1981.

Papers of Akron, Ohio resident, Ray C. Bliss, who served as Chairman of the Republican National Committee, 1965-1969, contain material relating to Bliss' personal and business activities, primarily with the Republican Party and with University of Akron Board of Trustees. Includes local, state, and federal Republican Party correspondence, newspaper clippings, polls, election material, committee reports, and meeting minutes. There is an exceptional amount of material relating to the Republican National Committee and Richard Nixon.

207 cubic ft.

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