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- ↑ "Leland E. Mulder". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ↑ La Crosse Tribune, Obituary of Leland Mulder, January 2, 1993, pg. B-5
- ↑ "Mulder, Leland E. 1925". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
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