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Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Republican Party Home Front papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 210
Abstract

The Home Front was a political reform movement in the Republican Party of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Local politicians prominent in the movement included Ekdal J. Buys, Paul G. Goebel, Stanton W. Todd, Willard B. Vermeulen Fred C. Wetmore and others. Active from 1942 to 1948, the group worked against the McKay Republican machine in Kent County. This collection includes papers, maps and ephemera relating to the movement.

Dates: 1942-1948