Martha W. Griffiths papers, 1956-1976.

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Martha W. Griffiths papers, 1956-1976.

Congressional papers, arranged by term, include legislative files, bills files, topical files, schedules, sound recordings, photographs, motion pictures, and scrapbooks. The collection details relationship with colleagues and constitutents and pertains to committee activities, legislation sponsored, and issues of the day. Topics of interest include civil rights, the war in Vietnam, Sleeping Bear Dunes, the humane slaughtering of animals, the economy and the fiscal policy of the federal government, women's rights, the Equal Rights Amendment, economic problems of women, and the need for national health insurance legislation.

60 linear ft. and 8 oversize v.Visual materials 1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8246294

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