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This collection contains a reprint of a speech given by Franklin D. Roosevelt at Gettysburg in 1934, and a booklet of reprinted newspaper articles from the Chicago Sun dealing with Roosevelt's death and funeral (1945).

Scope and Contents This collection contains the personal papers of John C. Beukema, the records of the Greater Muskegon Chamber of Commerce for the period 1931-1950, when he was secretary-manager, and papers concerning the St. Lawrence Seaway. "Greater Muskegon" covers Muskegon, North Muskegon, and the Muskegon Heights, Michigan, which were all served by a single Chamber of Commerce. Examples of the Chamber's activities include the formation of a loan agency during the Depression; sponsoring charity drives and...