LEGISLATURE: SENATE: SECRETARY OF THE SENATE:

An Inventory of Its Flahaven (Patrick) Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

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	Creator:	Minnesota. Legislature. Senate. Secretary of the Senate.
	Title:	Flahaven (Patrick) Files.
	Dates:	1967-2004.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Correspondence of Flahaven (1973-1975) and his predecessor, George Goodwin (1970-1975). Also subject files covering such topics as computers, media services, gubernatorial vetoes, senatorial and gubernatorial elections, legislative reforms, live media coverage, and flexible sessions.
	Quantity:	2.0 cubic feet (2 boxes).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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The collection is open for research use.

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[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Legislature. Senate. Secretary of the Senate. Flahaven (Patrick) Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 2014-25

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Catalog ID number: 007865545

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION


Location
108.D.15.5B	Correspondence:
		Flahaven, 1973-1975. 3 folders.
			Each year bound into one volume.
		Goodwin, George, 1970-1975.
			Secretary of the Senate prior to Flahaven.


	Subject files:
		Arne Carlson veto matter , 1980, 1991-1994, 2003-2004. 6 folders.
			Correspondence, vetoed bills, state statutes, and court documents; also two vetoes by Governor Tim Pawlenty.
		Computers in the legislature, 1976-1986. 2 folders.
			Newspaper articles, correspondence, meeting notes, and related material concerning incorporation of computers into the legislature.
		C-SPAN and M-SPAN, 1987-1988.
			Correspondence and newsletters on implementing live coverage of state legislative sessions.
		Flexible session, 1972-1973. 2 folders.
			Press releases, legal documents, newsletters, plans, and reports regarding the 1972 implementation.
		Governors Perpich and Anderson, 1971-1983.
			Memos and newsletters.
		Jon Grunseth, 1990-1994.
			Newspaper articles and related papers on Grunseth's 1990 gubernatorial campaign.
Location
108.D.15.6F		Karth corn feed, 1973-1979.
			Press releases, newsletters, tickets, and correspondence related to the DFL’s annual Karth corn feed.
		Media services, 1984-1989. 5 folders.
			Correspondence, newsletters, and newspaper articles detailing the Senate Media Services department.
		Milton-Carlson report, 1974.
			Articles and correspondence about Senator John Milton and Representative Arne Carlson’s legislative reform report.
		Miscellaneous clippings, 1983-1984, 1987.
		1980 election material, 1980-1981. 3 folders.
		Past elections - Senators, 1967-1989. 5 folders.
			Memos, letters, newspaper articles, legislator address and phone lists, and election results.
		Senators, 1970s. 2 folders.
			Correspondence.
		Veto dispute newspaper articles, 1991-1994.
			Concerning Governor Carlson's vetoes being overturned by a Minnesota District Court.

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:: Legislative bodies -- Minnesota -- Reform.; Technology and state -- Minnesota.; Veto -- Minnesota.

Persons:: Anderson, Wendell A. (Wendell Abraham), 1840-1929.; Carlson, Arne H., 1934-.; Flahaven, Patrick.; Goodwin, George.; Grunseth, Jon, 1945-.; Pawlenty, Tim, 1960-.; Perpich, Rudy, 1928-1995.

Organizations:: Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.; Minnesota. Legislature -- Officials and employees.

Places:: Minnesota -- Constitution.; Minnesota -- Politics and government.

Document Types:: Bills (legislative records) -- Minnesota.; Clippings.; Press releases.

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