Records of the Department of Military Affairs, 1917-1970.

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Records of the Department of Military Affairs, 1917-1970.

This record group consists of various records of the Michigan National Guard collected by the Public Information Division of the Michigan Department of Military Affairs. The record group includes: officer biographies (1947-1966), including prepared military and civilian histories, newspaper articles, and hometown news releases; addresses and speeches (1947-1970) given by the commanding officers of the Guard; news releases (1947-1970) concerning the activities of the Guard, encampments, personal information on officers and enlisted men, and other facts relating to military affairs; and photographs (ca. 1917, 1947-1966) of officers and chief warrant officers of the Army and Air Force who served with the Guard, Adjutant Generals of Michigan, and officer funerals and obituaries. Also includes photos of Nike missiles, Michigan army camp scenes during World War I, and the inauguration of Governor George Romney in 1963.

4 mss. boxes (1.8 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7587265

State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan. National Guard

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Romney, George W., 1907-1995

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Romney Associates was the unit established by George Romney and his campaign staff in his quest of the Republican nomination for President in 1968. This unit was responsible for research, speech writing, press and public relations, scheduling and travel arrangements, and responding to the governor's out-of-state correspondence. From the description of George W. Romney/Romney Associates subgroup, 1963-1968 (bulk 1967-1968). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79295968 ...

Michigan. Dept. of Military Affairs. Public Information Division.

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Michigan. Dept. of Military Affairs

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