Joel T. Broyhill papers, 1952-1974.

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Joel T. Broyhill papers, 1952-1974.

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This collection contains documents pertaining to Joel Broyhill's career as a U.S. Congressman representing Virginia's 10th district. Materials in the collection deriving from his career as a legislator include bills, House resolutions, official records, press releases, Congressional (83rd-93rd) newsletters, papers, personal correspondence, newspaper clippings, schedules, and budgets.

33 linear ft.

George Mason University, Fenwick Library

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George Mason University, Fenwick Library

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