Clifford C. Sommer papers, [ca. 1920s]-1987.

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Clifford C. Sommer papers, [ca. 1920s]-1987.

Personal and professional papers including correspondence, speeches, subject files, organizational and corporate records, political campaign materials, senatorial files, photographs, press clippings, and scrapbooks documenting Sommer's activities as president of the Security Bank and Trust Co. of Owatonna, Minn. (now National Farmers' Bank), in state and local banking associations, as state senator from District 3 (1967-1971), as a director of Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co., and as a member of a large number of other organizations including the Republican Party, Radio Free Europe, and Phi Delta Theta.

35.5 cu. ft. (29 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8315336

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National Farmers' Bank (Owatonna, Minn.)

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Minnesota Bankers Association

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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

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The Auburn University chapter of this national social fraternityhas existed since 1879. From the description of Records, 1979-1976, (bulk 1958-1976). (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 36919535 ...

RFE/RL

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American radio broadcasting organization operating Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. From the description of RFE / RL corporate records, 1949-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122385004 From the description of RFE / RL broadcast records, 1951-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122384983 ...

American Bankers Association.

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Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance.

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Sommer, Clifford C.,

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Sommer was born May 25, 1908 in Minneapolis. He grew up in Rush City, Minn., where he began his banking career at the Rush City State Bank. Soon afterward he moved to Minneapolis to work for the Midland National Bank. He graduated from the University of Minnesota, and later attended the Minnesota College of Law for two years and graduated from the Stonier School of Banking at Rutger's University. He moved to Owatonna, Minn. in 1955 to become president of Security State Bank & Trust Co. He wa...

Republican Party (Minn.)

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