Records, 1967-1981.

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Records, 1967-1981.

Records (1967-1981) of the Minnesota Friends of Cyprus consist of organizational papers and financial records, correspondence, print and near-prit materials, newspaper clippings, maps, posters, ephemera, and photographs. Includes correspondence with U.S. government officials and representatives to President Gerald Ford, Hodding Carter III, Representative Donald M. Fraser, Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, Rep. Joseph E. Karth, Senator Walter F. Mondale, Representative Albert H. Quie, Senator Paul S. Sarbanes, Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger, and Representative Bruce F. Vento and private individuals (Andrew A. Athens, Kostis T. Argoe, N.G. Dimitriou, Phoebus J. Dhrymes, Archbishop Iakovos, Leon P. Stavrou, and Patroklos Stavrou).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7816045

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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