Public hearing and report files, 1943-1962 (bulk 1961-1962).

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Public hearing and report files, 1943-1962 (bulk 1961-1962).

This series contains transcripts of public hearings held by the commission to present to the public some of the information obtained during its investigation. The series includes the exhibits accepted into evidence during the hearings. The commission submitted these transcripts and exhibits to the governor along with their final report, which is also included in the series.

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