Connie Binsfeld papers 1989-1998

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Connie Binsfeld papers 1989-1998

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This collection documents the political career of former Lieutenant Governor Connie Binsfeld as the Lieutenant Governor of Michigan from 1991 to 1998. The collection also contains material from Lt. Gov. Binsfeld's political career as a county commissioner, state representative, and state senator. However, the bulk of the collection covers the period from 1991 to 1998. Subjects of particular note include Lt. Gov. Binsfeld's work on child welfare and adoption, domestic violence, and environmental legislation. The collection also documents much of Lt. Gov. Binsfeld's family life through photographs and memorabilia. The collection includes, but is not limited to, personal correspondence, memoranda, published pamphlets and reference material, speeches, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, legislative material, Family Independence Agency material, awards, honorary degrees, calendars, journals, meeting agendas, and meeting minutes.

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Olson Library, Northern Michigan University, Lydia M. Olson Library

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Olson Library, Northern Michigan University, Lydia M. Olson Library

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Binsfeld, Connie

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Connie Berube Binsfeld was born April 18, 1924 in Munising, Michigan. Her father, Omer Berube, was killed in an automobile accident shortly before she was born. Her mother, Elsie Constance Berube, supported the family (which included Connie and her two brothers) by teaching school. Connie Berube earned an education degree from Siena Heights College in Adrian, Michigan and conducted post-graduate work at Wayne State University in Detroit. In 1947, she married John E. Binsfeld, and the couple sett...