League of Women Voters of Detroit records, 1920-1975

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League of Women Voters of Detroit records, 1920-1975

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/476763864

The history, minutes, and correspondence, of the League of Women Voters and papers reflecting the personal concerns of Kathleen Straus, its President (1961-63).

8 linear ft. (3 volumes, 20 boxes)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7583429

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Straus, Kathleen N.

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Kathleen Straus received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics from Hunter College, New York, in 1944 and pursued graduate studies at Columbia, American and New York Universities. She began her career as an economist for the United States Treasury Department in Washington DC, and with the Federal Reserve Bank in New York. Mrs. Straus came to Detroit in the 1960s and served as Executive Director for Keep Improving Detroit Schools (KIDS) in 1966. She worked in the administration of Detroit Mayo...

League of Women Voters of Detroit

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The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization which promotes informed citizen participation in government. The League does not endorse candidates or parties, but it does study issues and act on those issues. The League of Women Voters of Detroit has shown special concern toward environmental and educational issues. From the guide to the League of Women Voters of Detroit records, 1930-1988, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) The Leagu...