Alexander Pirnie papers, 1965-1972, 1965-1970 (bulk).

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Alexander Pirnie papers, 1965-1972, 1965-1970 (bulk).

Files of Alexander Pirnie from his years in the U.S. House of Representatives. Subjects include military servicemen and veterans; Griffiss Air Force Base; employment; NATO; Task Force on Agriculture; Nuclear Affairs Committee; Office of Economic Opportunity; Peace Corps; legislation on a number of issues; Armed Services Committee; Vietnam War; New York State matters; and other political and related concerns. Also includes speeches and correspondence.

38 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7908984

Cornell University Library

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