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TV Advertisement for Congressman Incumbent Carl Pursell, November 1988 Photographer: Marcia Watson

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1988
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Ann Arbor News, November 6, 1988
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A Pursell ad says he helped industry; Pollack vows to clean up rivers.
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Legacies Project Oral History: Alma Wheeler Smith

Alma Wheeler Smith was born in 1941. She recalls attending Civil Rights meetings in Ann Arbor with her parents. Her father Albert H. Wheeler was the first African American mayor of Ann Arbor (1975-78). Smith worked for nearly a decade as a TV producer before becoming a politician. Smith (D) served in the U.S. House of Representatives as part of the Michigan delegation from 2005-2010 representing the 54th District.  Prior to her tenure in the U.S. House, Smith served in the Michigan Senate representing the 18th District from 1995-2002.

Alma Wheeler Smith was interviewed by students from Skyline High School in Ann Arbor in 2018 as part of the Legacies Project.

Philip Power Called U-M Regent Candidate

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Ann Arbor News, April 18, 1987
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1987
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Praise, Tributes Flood In

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Ann Arbor News, March 25, 1987
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1987
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