Officer, director, and special stockholder questionnaire files, 1953-1954.

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Officer, director, and special stockholder questionnaire files, 1953-1954.

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The Commission collected these completed questionnaires in order to compile information on financial interests in and business dealings with harness racing associations. The questionnaires were answered by officers and directors of harness racing licensees, lessors, concessionaires, and contractors and by holders of significant amounts of stock, voting stock, or bonds in such corporations. the loan or advance;

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