Douglas Ross Papers, 1967-2002

Start Over Collection Douglas Ross Papers, 1967-2002 Date range Unknown

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8 linear feet — 0.6 MB (online)

Douglas Ross (1942- ) is a Michigan political figure. He has been active in many political organizations and the Democratic party and served as Michigan Director of Commerce and United States Assistant Secretary of Labor. He also ran, unsuccessfully, for governor of Michigan in 1998. Ross' main concerns are economic policy and education. He currently runs a charter school in Detroit, Michigan. The papers cover most of his career, especially as Michigan Senator and at the Department of Labor, and include his notes and articles, correspondence, publications, and videotapes.

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Personal

Personal (0.5 linear feet, 1968-1993) includes materials about Ross from throughout his career, documented with newspaper articles and photographs. The majority of the series is composed of notes and articles Ross wrote on a variety of subjects, including education, politics and economics.

Photographs

Box 1

(includes formal and informal portraits, swearing in ceremony, bill-signing ceremony with Governor William Milliken, and speaking engagements)