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Record Group Number: 000104
Series/Collection Number: .S 2012
Creator: Florida. Governor (1979-1987 : Graham)
Title, Dates: Administrative subject and reference files, 1979-1986.
Amount: 1.00 cubic ft.
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Biographical/Historical:     Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham (b. 1936) was the 38th Governor of Florida, serving from January 2, 1979 to January 3, 1987. Graham's political career began in 1966 when he won election to the Florida House of Representatives for Dade County. He then served as a State Senator in 1970. Serving two terms as Governor, Graham dealt with the influx of Cuban and Haitian refugees, supported Florida's reintroduction of the death penalty, and introduced environmental legislation to save Florida's water resources. After his governorship, Graham served as United States Senator from 1986 to 2005.

Summary:     This series consists of administrative subject and reference files documenting Governor Bob Graham's administration and the operations of the Executive Office of the Governor during his tenure. The types of records include interoffice and interdepartmental correspondence, pamphlets, news articles, memoranda, petitions, and reports relating to the governor's internship program, international programs, state government operations, human relations, governor's goals, education, Department of Corrections, Department of Community Affairs, and the Division of Administrative Hearings.

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Subject Access Fields: Graham, Bob, 1936-
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Corrections, Dept. of.
Florida. Dept. of Community Affairs.
Florida. Dept. of Corrections.
Florida. Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services.
Florida. Governor.
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Health and Rehabilitative Services, Dept. of.
Education Florida
International relations.
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