Grant J. Merritt papers, 1947-1984.

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Grant J. Merritt papers, 1947-1984.

Correspondence, speeches, notes, reports, hearing transcriptions, printed materials, and newspaper clippings documenting the activities of a Minnesota environmentalist and Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party activist.

3.3 cu. ft (4 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210369

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