Andersen, Elmer L., 1909-2004.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
A man's reach
Item
Identifier: 6262-RefShelf-General
Abstract
"Elmer L. Andersen has been described as Minnesota's leading citizen. As a Minnesota state senator, he pioneered progressive legislation in the areas of civil rights, special education and welfare, mental health care, and metropolitan governance. His term as Minnesota's governor in the early 1960s was marked by the founding of Southwest State University and the establishment of several state parks, which, along with his role in the creation of Voyageurs National Park, gained him a reputation...
Dates:
Copyright: 2000
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center
I trust to be believed
Item
Identifier: 6454-RefShelf -General
Abstract
Manuscripts and transcriptions of recorded addresses given by former Minnesota Governor Elmer L. Andersen from 1949 to 2003 on a variety of topics. Includes comments by the former Governor on the continued relevance of these issues in the 21st century.
Dates:
Copyright: 2004
Found in:
Southwest Minnesota Historical Center