Richard R. Lemke papers, 1970-1978.

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Richard R. Lemke papers, 1970-1978.

Constituent correspondence (1971-1978), legislative files (1971-1978), news releases (1971-1978), newspaper clippings (1971-1975), and speeches (1970s) documenting a DFL state representative (District 2B, later 34A, Wabasha and Winona counties) who served from 1971 through 1978.

2.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

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Minnesota. Legislature. House of Representatives

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Lemke, Richard R., 1931-.

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