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Teachers Committee for Peace in Vietnam	Title: Teachers Committee for Peace in Vietnam Records, 1963-1980 Quantity: 3.7 c.f. (9 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder) Call Number: M94-146 Abstract: Records of the Teachers Committee for Peace in Vietnam, an organization of teachers at all levels opposed to the war in Vietnam who sought to educate their students about the issues and to influence public policy. The group was organized by two teachers during the summer of 1965 in New York City. Also documented is the Committee’s effort to get the American Federation of Teachers (AFL-CIO) to voice opposition to the war, despite the AFL-CIO’s support of the Johnson administration. In addition to administrative files, the collection includes correspondence with and material on other peace groups, informational mailings (newsletters and leaflets), curricular materials, statements, reports, and miscellanous publications.
Teaching Assistants Association (University of Wisconsin--Madison)	Title: Teaching Assistants Association (University of Wisconsin--Madison) Records, 1965-1998 Quantity: 2.6 cubic feet (7 archives boxes), 65 tape recordings, 1 film (16 mm), and 1 videorecording (VHS); plus additions of 22.3 cubic feet (9 archives boxes, 19 records center cartons, and 1 oversize folder), 8 film reels, and 13 videorecordings Call Number: Mss 548; Audio 882A; CC 654; VHA 240; M80-503; M81-330; M81-664; M82-205; M90-058; M95-240; M2003-006 Abstract: Records of the Teaching Assistants Association (TAA), a labor union representing graduate teaching and research assistants on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. In 1969 the union, which is Local 3220 of the American Federation of Teachers, became the first such union to win exclusive bargaining rights. The collection documents the union's organizing and bargaining activities, lobbying efforts, strikes, membership, and public relations through correspondence, administrative and financial materials, contracts and grievance files, publicity materials, and audiovisual materials.
Teachout, Kenneth	Title: The Iron Brigade: A History of the Iron Brigade of the Civil War Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 002 Abstract: Typewritten history of the Iron Brigade, a Civil War unit that was composed primarily of soldiers from Wisconsin.
Tecklin, Jerry	Title: Jerry Tecklin Papers, 1964 Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: Mss 538 Abstract: Papers of Jerry Tecklin, a civil rights worker in Mississippi for the Freedom Summer of 1964. The collection includes scattered correspondence, leaflets and flyers, freedom newsletters, and research material and reports. Tecklin worked in Sunflower and Bolivar Counties, and accumulated printed material; statistics, especially agricultural figures; political data; and hand-written notes about all aspects of life in the two counties. Using his research material, he wrote periodic reports which were submitted to the Atlanta office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. These reports and research material present detailed information about the Freedom Summer in Bolivar and Sunflower Counties.
TecNICA (Berkeley, Calif.)	Title: TecNICA Records, 1984-1990 Quantity: 15.0 cubic feet (15 records center cartons and 1 archives box), 0.4 cubic feet of photographs (1 archives box), 20 videorecordings, and 31 tape recordings Call Number: M92-323; Audio 1490A Abstract: Records of TecNICA, a now defunct non-profit, non-governmental organization that provided volunteer technical assistance and material aid to the people of Nicaragua and, beginning in 1988, to Southern Africa. TecNICA was organized in 1983, and around 1986 became a project of the Institute for Technology and Development. TecNICA also played a role in public education, influencing public opinion about the countries they served. Miscellaneous files include information about Benjamin Lindner, U.S. citizen and peace worker killed by the Nicaraguan contras.
Teesdale, Jerald T. (Jerald Tyrrell)	Title: Jerald T. Teesdale Papers, 1918-2007 Quantity: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box and 1 oversize folder) and 5.0 cubic feet of photographs, negatives, and transparencies (7 archives boxes, 2 negative boxes, 5 transparency boxes, and 1 oversize folder) Call Number: Mss 1058; PH 6573 Abstract: Papers and photographs collected and created by Jerald Teesdale, amateur photographer, antique automobile enthusiast, gun collector, and life-long resident of Shorewood Hills, Madison, Wisconsin. The papers include: family account books; materials related to his father, Laurence [Lawrence?] Victor Teesdale, an engineer at the United States Forest Products Laboratory; material collected by Jerald Teesdale about Woodcraft Camp (Waushara County, Wisconsin) where he spent summers as a youth; information about his career in the United States Navy (1945-1951); and a diary of his trip to the 1933 World's Fair. The majority of the photographs document the built environment around southern Wisconsin including Madison and Dane County. Additional photographs document summers spent at Woodcraft Camp and Camp Indianola (Dane County, Wisconsin); his service in the United States Navy (1945-1951); and his father's work.
Tehan, Robert, 1905-1975	Title: Robert E. Tehan Sr. Papers, 1936-1975 Quantity: 8.4 cubic feet (1 archives box and 8 records center cartons), 1 reel of microfilm (35 mm), 0.4 cubic feet of photographs (2 folders and 1 oversize folder), 1 poster (1 oversize folder), and 4 disc recordings Call Number: Milwaukee Mss 104; Milwaukee Micro 51; Micro 1081; Disc 180A; Audio 1139A; PH 3658 Abstract: Papers of a Robert E. Tehan Sr., Wisconsin Democratic party leader, state legislator, and U.S. District Court judge. Consists of biographical clippings, correspondence relating to his political and judicial career, speeches and one recorded speech, judicial administrative files, a small quantity of personal financial records, and photographs.
Teichmann, Howard, 1916-1987	Title: Howard Teichmann Papers, 1939-1984 Quantity: 15.2 c.f. (40 archives boxes); plus additions of 7.7 c.f. and 39 photographs Call Number: U.S. Mss 68AN; M2010-015 Abstract: Papers of Howard Teichmann, a playwright, writer, and educator, primarily comprised of scripts for radio programs and plays such as the series Cavalcade of America, U.S. Treasury Hour, and Ford Theatre; and from plays including Miss Lonelyhearts and The Solid Gold Cadillac.
Television Bureau of Advertising	Title: Television Bureau of Advertising Records, 1954-1993 Quantity: 13.2 cubic feet and 415 videorecordings Call Number: M93-139; M2002-071 Abstract: Records of the Television Bureau of Advertising (TvB), founded in 1954 by several members of the National Association of Broadcasters as an “independent, autonomous, all-industry advertising bureau.” The collection reflects the bureau's central mission to promote television for advertising purposes, and includes videotapes of approximately 11,000 commercials, primarily produced in the United States, but also in other countries.
Temple Beth El (Madison, Wis.)	Title: Temple Beth El Records, 1939-1980 Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes) and 3 reels of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Mss 796; Micro 652 Abstract: Records of a Liberal Reform congregation founded in 1939. The collection contains financial reports (1951-1974), minutes (1939-1980), bulletins (1951-1980), scrapbooks (1944-1975), and Temple dedications (1950, 1964, 1976) that record the activities of the Temple, the religious school, the Sisterhood, and the Men's Club.
Temple Sholom (Eau Claire, Wis.)	Title: Temple Sholom (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1943, 1962-1976 Quantity: 2 reels of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Eau Claire Micro 10; Micro 634 Abstract: Records of a synagogue which serves Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox Jews in the Chippewa Valley; consisting of records from the Temple itself, the Women's B'nai B'rith, and the Men's B'nai B'rith. Included are financial records, minutes, correspondence, records generated by B'nai B'rith District 6, and other papers.
Templeton, Flora Mae Karel	Title: Jones Island Album, 1904-1905 Quantity: 0.4 cubic ft. (1 box) Call Number: Milwaukee Historic Photo Collection 8 Abstract: Photographs from disassembled contents of 2 photo albums. The images are primarily of the kindergarten class from Jones Island. They also include other views of Jones Island, residences and Lake Michigan. The majority of the photographs are identified.
Tempo	Title: Tempo Records, 1975-1995 Quantity: 2.2 cubic ft. (4 boxes) 3 audio cassettes 2 videocassettes Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 122 Abstract: Records of Tempo, a networking organization for professional and business leaders in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. While membership was opened to men in 1993, the collection focuses on the group's roots as an organization for leading women executives and managers. The collection documents Tempo's mission, goals, membership and activities from its founding in 1975 until 1995 through committee minutes and reports, newsletters, programs, rosters and other miscellaneous records.
Tenney, Horace A. (Horace Addison), 1820-1906 [Digitized content]	Title: Horace A. Tenney Papers, 1797-1929 Quantity: 1.4 c.f. (5 archives boxes and 2 volumes) and 8 photographs (1 folder) Call Number: Wis Mss BE; PH 818 Abstract: Papers of Horace A. Tenney, primarily correspondence touching upon many aspects of his career as editor, member of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents, assistant state geologist, and political leader in Wisconsin. Among the topics discussed are the development of the state constitution in 1847, the Barstow-Bashford controversy, the selection of saline lands for the University in the 1850s, the formation of the Republican Party, the Liberal Republican and Greenback movements in the 1870s; and local politics, particularly in Madison and Milwaukee.
Terrell, St. John, 1916-	Title: St. John Terrell Papers, 1949-1964 Quantity: 7.2 c.f. (18 archives boxes) Call Number: Mss 669 Abstract: Primarily business papers of an actor-businessman who founded and operated several music circuses, combining aspects of a traditional circus and the legitimate theater. Included for the Lambertville (New Jersey) Music Circus are general correspondence, and such business records as casting correspondence and audition lists; personnel files; contracts; financial statements; production and operating reports; budgets; box office statements; tax returns; insurance records; advertising and publicity materials; and correspondence and records regarding equipment and physical plant improvements. There are only fragmentary production files concerning plays and musicals produced from 1949, when the Lambertville Music Circus was established, through 1961. Several of Terrell's other music circuses in New Jersey, Florida, California, and Texas are represented by small quantities of records, as are the Motor Music Circus and Musical Arena Theatres' Association.
Terry, Maurice; Taylor, Ray; Schoenung, Al; Zieper, Bob; Landry, Bob; George, Bob	Title: Progress: Human Rights Scrapbook, 1946-1949 Quantity: 0.9 cubic ft. (1 box) Call Number: Local History Manuscript Collection 36 Abstract: Scrapbook on human rights concerns in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Terry, Peggy, 1921-2004	Title: Peggy Terry Papers, 1937-2004 Quantity: 2.5 c.f. (6 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder), 137 photographs (1 archives box), 15 posters (2 oversize folders), 1 tape recording, 1 compact disc, and 6 videorecordings Call Number: Mss 1055; PH 6582; Audio 1460A; VHA 898-903 Abstract: Papers (bulk 1963-1972) collected by Peggy Terry while working as a civil rights activist and as editor of The Firing Line, a community newspaper published by Jobs or Income Now (JOIN) Community Union in Uptown Chicago. Subjects documented include Terry's participation in sit-ins organized by the Chicago chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), her involvement in planning the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's (SCLC) Poor People's Campaign in Washington, D.C. in 1968 as a member of the event's steering committee, and her work for JOIN Community Union in assisting poor white southerners who had migrated to Chicago from Appalachia. Also documented is her opposition to the Vietnam War and her Vice Presidential campaign as Eldridge Cleaver's running-mate on the Peace and Freedom Party ticket in the 1968 Presidential election.
Tesmer, Louise M., 1942-	Title: Louise M. Tesmer Papers, 1973-1976 Quantity: 1.6 c.f. (4 archives boxes) Call Number: Milwaukee Mss EN Abstract: Papers of Tesmer, a Wisconsin state legislator from the 19th Assembly district, including correspondence with her constituents and a legislative subject file with letters from interested citizens and organizations of the state. The constituent correspondence reflects views on issues such as drunken driver arrests, broadened powers for the state patrol, campaign financing, state lottery, and public employees' right to strike. The subject file covers a wide span of legislative interests but most of the letters relate to budget bills or abortion legislation. There is almost no correspondence for 1976.
Teter, John W.	Title: John W. Teter Papers, 1942-1979 Quantity: 3 cubic ft. (3 boxes) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 49 Abstract: Papers of a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) professor who served as a faculty member, department head, and acting dean of UWM's School of Social Welfare and its predecessor institutions. Most of the collection dates from the mid-1950s to mid-1960s. The collection is notable for filling gaps in the official records of the school, especially for the early 1960s. The majority of the collection consists of miscellaneous records created or compiled by Teter, filed chronologically under the name of the school and its predecessors. The records document the early development of the social work education program, notably the evolution of the curriculum and the establishment of an independent School of Social Welfare. Also contains files on the development of a Ph.D. degree, and minutes and background materials of various curriculum committees and committees concerning the organization and structure of the school. The collection does not contain any papers on Teter's professional activities, research, or teaching.
Texas ACORN (Organization)	Title: Texas ACORN Records, 1975-2000 Quantity: 14.0 c.f. and 41 photographs Call Number: M2001-044; M2005-127 Abstract: Records of Texas ACORN, 1975-2000, one of the earliest regional offices of ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), with branches in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin. There are files concerning ACORN’s Political Action Committee; Alliance for Justice; Institute for Social Justice; fundraising activities; grant projects; general organizing; individual community organizations; issues such as utility costs, banks and banking, redlining, generic drugs, health care, and community development and housing; and records of radio station KNON, a project of the Dallas office.
Textile Workers Union of America	Title: Textile Workers Union of America Records, 1915-1994 Quantity: 871.2 cubic feet (698 record center cartons and 433 archives boxes), 25 reels of microfilm (35 mm), and 9 disc recordings; plus additions of 512.0 cubic feet, 119 disc recordings, 54 tape recordings, 16.3 cubic feet of photographs, negatives, and transparencies, 21 filmstrips, and 4 films Call Number: U.S. Mss 129A; Mss 87; Mss 396; Micro 192; Micro 631; Micro 770; Disc 55A; Audio 1524A; PH 4065; M80-376; M81-295; M81-406; M85-023; M86-019; M86-171; AD 920; CA 987; CC 103; M86-403; M87-299; M87-515; M89-238; M90-226; M91-270; M93-041; M94-032; M97-196 Abstract: Records of the Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA), its immediate predecessor, the Textile Workers Organizing Committee (TWOC, 1937-1939), and its predecessor and sometime competitor, the United Textile Workers of America (UTWA, 1901- ), and its successor, the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU, 1976- ), including records of the TWUA international office; New York and New Jersey state directors' offices; the Research Division; Executive Council, President's, Executive Vice-President's, and Secretary-Treasurer's offices; and Dyers and Printers, Education, Publications, Organizing, Cotton-Rayon, and Woolen-Worsted Divisions. Present are subject files, correspondence, speeches, organizers' reports, news releases, publications, and expired contracts. Subjects include union administration, financial affairs, internal dissent, conventions, wages, negotiations, strikes, politics, congressional testimony, organizing campaigns, production, profits, safety, insurance, grievances, employers, contracts, and settlements.