Scrapbooks, 1976-1987

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Scrapbooks, 1976-1987

The City of Grand Forks Mayor's Office Scrapbooks consist of eighteen scrapbooks, compiled by Pat Owens, of newspaper articles dating from February 1976 - June 1987. This period of time includes the administrations of Mayor C. P. O'Neill (1972-1980) and H. C. "Bud" Wessman (1980-1988). The articles represent all the different levels of Grand Forks city government. The broad range of topics include: all city elections, city council meetings, city development projects, economic development, environmental issues, police issues, and much more.

12.5 linear ft. (6 oversize boxes)

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