Container
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Title
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Series 1098
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Part 1 (Series 1098): Original Collection, 1903-1948 15.6 c.f. (39 archives boxes) : Miscellaneous correspondence by subject, manuscripts, memoranda, clippings, news releases, pamphlets, circulars, photographs, bills and statements, drafts of legislative bills, reports, and other papers filed by M.S. Dudgeon and C.B. Lester, former secretaries to the Commission, and relating to all aspects of Commission activity. Included are materials formerly filed separately: Manuscripts of prepared speeches and periodical articles; notes compiled by Henry E. Legler about Wisconsin artists, writers, and books; and correspondence and other papers relating to such personal interests of Dudgeon and Lester. Those organizations include Kiwanis Club, United Spanish War Veterans, Boy Scouts, Madison YMCA community affairs, national Municipal league, citizens' councils, cooperation, and the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition of 1933-1934.
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Administration Miscellaneous
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M.S. Dudgeon Miscellaneous File
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Box
1
Folder
1
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Manuscript for Library Bulletins
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Box
1
Folder
2
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Legislative Materials and Notes for Speeches
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Miscellaneous Correspondence with Libraries, 1914-1919
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Box
1
Folder
4
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Lecture Manuscripts, Sociology et cetera
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Box
1
Folder
5
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Correspondence on Selection of Library Board, 1916
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Box
1
Folder
6
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Travel Lectures, Correspondence, Reports and Manuscripts
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Box
2
Folder
1
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“Independent,” Indirect Lighting, 1913
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Box
2
Folder
2
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Circulation Data, Bill Drafts, “Sociological,” 1911-1916
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Utilities Regulation; “Form Letters,” 1911-1912
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Box
2
Folder
4
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Appropriation and Budgets, “Sociological,” 1912-1919
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Box
2
Folder
5
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Biennial Reports, 1916-1918
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Box
2
Folder
6
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Miscellaneous, 1913-1914
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Box
2
Folder
7
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Expense Accounts; City Library Laws, 1913
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Box
3
Folder
1
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Public Affairs Lecture, Law Making, Legislative Reference
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Box
3
Folder
2
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Library Structures
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Box
3
Folder
3
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United Spanish War Veterans Correspondence, 1911-1919
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Box
3
Folder
4
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Course Materials, 1911
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Box
3
Folder
5
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Letters with the Farmers Institute, 1911
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Box
3
Folder
6
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Correspondence on Study Traveling Books, 1911-1912
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Box
3
Folder
7
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Description - Special Courses, 1912-1913
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Box
3
Folder
8
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Circulars Material - Library Training, 1913
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Box
3
Folder
9
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Library Bulletin Reports, 1913
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Box
3
Folder
10
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Library Law, 1913
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Box
3
Folder
11
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Manuscripts on Cooperation, 1913-1917
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Box
3
Folder
12
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Correspondence on YMCA, 1915-1917
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Box
4
Folder
1
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State Documents and Traveling Libraries, 1904-1906
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Box
4
Folder
2
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Library Commission Meetings, 1904-1908
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Box
4
Folder
3
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Legislative Correspondence, 1906
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Box
4
Folder
4
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Statistical Reports for Libraries, 1902-1903
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Box
4
Folder
5
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Free Library Commission (FLC) Study Outlines, 1906-1908
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Box
5
Folder
1
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Anti-Tuberculosis Pamphlets, 1903-1918
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Box
5
Folder
2
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Book Lists, Correspondence, Slide Lists, 1915-1918
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C.B. Lester Miscellaneous File
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Box
5
Folder
3
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Miscellaneous Items, 1917-1940
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Box
5
Folder
4-5
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Library Miscellanea, 1921-1937
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Box
5
Folder
6-7
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Field Work Materials, 1924-1941
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Box
5
Folder
8
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Library School Miscellaneous, 1931-1936
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Box
5
Folder
9
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Reports, 1922-1936
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Box
5
Folder
10
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Staff Members, 1918-1927
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Box
5
Folder
11
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Traveling Library Service Correspondence, 1916-1933
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Box
5
Folder
12
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Miscellaneous Requests to Lester, 1916, 1934, 1939
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Box
5
Folder
13
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State and Extension Memoranda, 1935-1938
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Box
6
Folder
1
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Charles McCarthy Memorial, 1921
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Box
6
Folder
2
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Classification, clippings, documents, 1934-1936
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Box
6
Folder
3
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Foreign Language and Instruction Library Services, 1934-1938
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Box
6
Folder
4
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Committee: Professional Status of the Children's Librarian, Preliminary Reports
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Box
6
Folder
5
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Organizations, 1933-1934
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Box
6
Folder
6
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Schools, 1935
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Box
6
Folder
7
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Library Miscellaneous, 1931-1936
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Box
6
Folder
8
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British Columbia Correspondence, 1934-1936
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Box
6
Folder
9
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Community Unions, Credit Union, 1931, 1936
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Box
6
Folder
10
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American Library Association (ALA) Correspondence, 1936-1937
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Box
6
Folder
11
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American Merchant Marine Library Association, 1936-1938
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Box
6
Folder
12
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Brown University, 1934-1935
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Box
6
Folder
13
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Book lists, 1934-1938
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Box
6
Folder
14
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Community Activities, 1935-1938
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Box
6
Folder
15
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Documents Course Material, 1935-1937
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Box
6
Folder
16
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Kiwanis, 1935
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Box
6
Folder
17
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Better Homes in America, 1936
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Box
6
Folder
18
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Job Applicant Recommendations, 1935-1938
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Box
6
Folder
19
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Adult Education and Library Service, 1935-1938
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Box
7
Folder
1
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Constitution Sesquicentennial, 1936-1937
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Box
7
Folder
2
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Magazine Clearing House, 1938
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Box
7
Folder
3
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ALA Committee on Library Terminology, 1937
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Box
7
Folder
4
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Getaway Club, 1938
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Box
7
Folder
5
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Miscellaneous Correspondence and Reports, 1923
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Box
7
Folder
6
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Illinois Library School Visit, 1937
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Box
7
Folder
7
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Library Building and Services, 1937
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Box
7
Folder
8
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Radio Broadcasts, 1935-1938
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Box
7
Folder
9
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ALA Federal Regulation Committee, 1934-1935
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Box
7
Folder
10
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Federal Projects, 1936-1937
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Box
7
Folder
11
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Rural Library Study Correspondence, 1938
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Box
7
Folder
12
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Library Project Correspondence, 1935-1938
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Box
7
Folder
13
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Federal Library Aid Materials, 1935
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Box
7
Folder
14
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State Library Planning, 1935-1937
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Box
7
Folder
15
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Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers, 1936-1937
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Box
7
Folder
16
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Northwest Territory Celebration Commission, 1937
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Box
7
Folder
17
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Government Publications and Microfilm, 1937
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Box
7
Folder
18
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Public Service Training, State Library Association, 1935-1936
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Box
7
Folder
19
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Wisconsin Library Statistics, 1933, 1936-1937
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Box
7
Folder
20
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Wisconsin Federal Women's Clubs, 1938
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Box
7
Folder
21
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Salvation Army, 1938
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Box
8
Folder
1
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Works Progress Administration (WPA), 1936
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Box
8
Folder
2-3
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FLC Department Reports and Correspondence, 1926-1927
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Box
8
Folder
4
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Bureau of Purchases, 1938
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Box
8
Folder
5
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Rural Library Issues, 1937
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Box
8
Folder
6
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Lester's selection to Committee on Education of Seafarers, 1938
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Dudgeon-Lester Miscellaneous, 1904-1922
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Box
8
Folder
7-8
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Wisconsin Library Association, 1937-1938
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Box
8
Folder
9
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Salary Schedule, 1936-1937
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Box
39
Folder
5
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Promotional Exam, Milwaukee Public Library, 1941
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Box
8
Folder
10-11
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Library Law Revisions, 1921
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Box
8
Folder
12
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Library Law Amendment, 1925
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Box
9
Folder
1-2
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Applications, Legislative Reference Library Job, 1921
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Box
9
Folder
3
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Library School Reports, 1904-1911
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Box
9
Folder
4
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Hawaii Library Services, 1916
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Box
9
Folder
5
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Department Reports, 1918-1919
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Box
9
Folder
6
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Miscellaneous, 1912
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Box
9
Folder
7
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Library Commission Members, 1921-1922
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Box
9
Folder
8
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Wisconsin and Federal Emergency Relief Administration, 1933-1935
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Box
9
Folder
9
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Reports, 1921-1936
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Box
9
Folder
10
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Relief Activities, 1934-1935
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Box
9
Folder
11
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ALA and Work Relief Projects, 1934-1935
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Box
9
Folder
12
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WPA Projects for Libraries, 1935-1936
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Box
9
Folder
13
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Correspondence, Library Relief Plans, 1934-1935
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Box
9
Folder
14
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Reports-Secretary and Department, 1912-1919
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Box
9
Folder
15
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Relief Employment Application, 1934-1935
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Box
9
Folder
16
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PWA library construction, 1935-1936
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Box
9
Folder
17
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WPA Projects for graduates, 1935-1936
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World War I Miscellaneous File
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Box
10
Folder
1-3
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U.S. Boys' Working Reserve Programs, 1917-1919
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Box
10
Folder
4
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Food and Child Care Bibliographies, 1917-1919
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Box
10
Folder
5
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Books for Camp Robinson, 1918
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Box
10
Folder
6
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Miscellaneous World War I Correspondence, 1918
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Box
10
Folder
7
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Food Conservation Information to Librarians, 1918
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Box
10
Folder
8
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Fourth Liberty Loan Subscriptions, 1918
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Box
11
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[Missing, Formerly Box 17]
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Book Price Fixing Correspondence, 1915-1916
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Box
12
Folder
1-2
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Federal Affairs Records and Correspondence, 1915-1916
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M.S. Dudgeon Miscellaneous, 1911-1920
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Box
12
Folder
3-4
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ALA Committees on Enlarged Programs, 1920
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Box
12
Folder
5
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Public Service Bills, 1919
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Box
12
Folder
6
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Wisconsin Library Association (WLA) County Library Committee, 1919-1920
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Box
12
Folder
7
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Draft of Library Certification Bill, undated
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Box
12
Folder
8
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Traveling Library Forms and Catalogs, 1904-1905
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Box
12
Folder
9
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Library School Course Material, 1911-1918
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Box
13
Folder
1
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ALA War Service Committee, 1919-1920
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Box
13
Folder
2
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Miscellaneous Clippings, 1920
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Box
13
Folder
3
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County Libraries, 1917-1921
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Reference Work, 1912-1920
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Box
13
Folder
4-6
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Library Materials, 1912-1920
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C.B. Lester Miscellaneous, 1924-1948
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Box
14
Folder
1
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Federal Food Administration for Wisconsin, Food Conservation Bibliography, 1917
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Box
14
Folder
2
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Kohler Better Homes Committee, 1933
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Box
14
Folder
3
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Books and Camp Robinson, 1919-1920
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Box
14
Folder
4
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Wisconsin vs. Commercial Radio, 1933
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Box
14
Folder
5
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Food Administration Correspondence and Clippings, 1918-1920
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Box
14
Folder
6
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Dormitory Libraries, University of Chicago, 1933
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Box
14
Folder
7
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Progress Questionnaires, 1932-1933
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American Library Association (ALA)
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Box
14
Folder
8
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Meetings, 1932
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Box
14
Folder
9
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Extension Board Correspondence, 1932
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Box
14
Folder
10
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Membership Committee Correspondence, 1932-1933
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Box
14
Folder
11
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Library Materials, 1932-1935
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Box
14
Folder
12-13
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Wisconsin County Library Materials, 1930-1936
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Box
15
Folder
1-3
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Library Materials, 1927-1928
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Box
15
Folder
4
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Lester Correspondence and Miscellaneous, 1928-1933
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Box
15
Folder
5
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Wisconsin Library Commission Workshop, 1947
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Box
15
Folder
6
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Personnel: Salaries, 1943-1947
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Box
16
Folder
1
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State and Federal Library Aid, 1946-1947
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Box
16
Folder
2
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Library Committees Personnel Salaries, 1947
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Box
16
Folder
3
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Data for Co-Library State Aid, 1946
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Box
16
Folder
4
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Budget Data, 1946-1947
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Box
16
Folder
5
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Library Materials, 1946-1947
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Box
16
Folder
6
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Library and Wisconsin Centennial Materials, 1946-1947
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Box
16
Folder
7
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Wisconsin Centennial, Charity and Educational, 1946-1947
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Box
17
Folder
1
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District Library Materials, 1946
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Box
17
Folder
2
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Federal Aid to Libraries, 1946-1947
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Box
17
Folder
3
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Lincoln Papers, 1947
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Box
17
Folder
4
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Wisconsin Library Bulletin Requests, 1944-1947
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Box
17
Folder
5
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Library Public Relations, 1947
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Box
17
Folder
6
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Personnel Service Rating Scale and Professional Correspondence on Service, 1944-1947
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Box
17
Folder
7
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Sturgeon Bay Librarians, 1945
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Box
17
Folder
8
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Personnel: Staff Appointments and Salaries, 1946
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Box
17
Folder
9
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WLA Committees, 1946
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Box
17
Folder
10
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Legislative Reference Library Correspondence, 1917-1918
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Box
18
Folder
1
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State Aid Correspondence, 1944, 1946-1947
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Box
18
Folder
2
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United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Press Releases, 1947
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Box
18
Folder
3
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WLA meeting, 1946
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Box
18
Folder
4
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Wisconsin Library Commission Workshop, 1946, 1948
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Box
18
Folder
5
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Mellon Workshop, 1946
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Box
18
Folder
6
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Journals and Publications, 1926, 1933
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Box
18
Folder
7
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Certification Bill Committee, 1921
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Box
18
Folder
8
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Library Summer Workshop, 1947
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Box
18
Folder
9
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J.O. Blachshire, 1921
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Box
18
Folder
10
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ALA Library Extension in Wartime, 1940
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Box
18
Folder
11
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Library Statistical Reports, Viroqua, 1925-1930
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Box
18
Folder
12
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ALA Library Conference in Montreal, 1934
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Box
19
Folder
1-2
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Library Materials, 1933-1934
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Box
19
Folder
3-4
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Library Materials and Newspapers, 1934
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Lester-Dudgeon Miscellaneous File, 1916-1947
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Box
20
Folder
1
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University Notices, 1917, 1926
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Box
20
Folder
2
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Library Conditions Biennial report, 1920
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Box
20
Folder
3
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Miscellaneous Correspondence and Memoranda, 1913-1927
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Box
20
Folder
4
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Jobs for Graduates, 1915, 1927
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Box
20
Folder
5
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Riley-Lester Correspondence, 1927-1928
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Box
20
Folder
6
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ALA Conference, 1926
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Box
20
Folder
7
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Bulletin Correspondence, 1926-1927
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Box
20
Folder
8
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Library War Effort Correspondence, 1917-1918
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Box
20
Folder
9
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Tennessee Valley Authority Release, 1934
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Box
20
Folder
10
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Traveling Librarian Correspondence, 1916-1917
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Box
20
Folder
11
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Staff Members to C.B. Lester, 1928
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Box
20
Folder
12
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Kittleson Affair, 1926-1927
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Box
20
Folder
13
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Lester Personal and Miscellaneous, 1921
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Box
20
Folder
14
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Comments on Books and Reading, 1920
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Box
20
Folder
15
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Reports et cetera, 1919-1921
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C.B. Lester Miscellaneous
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Box
20
Folder
16
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1913-1919
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Box
21
Folder
1
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1916-1919
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Box
21
Folder
2
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Adult Education, 1944-1945
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Box
21
Folder
3-4
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Surplus Property for Libraries, 1945-1947
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Box
21
Folder
5-7
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Federal and State Library Extension Aid Bills, 1946-1947
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Box
21
Folder
8
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ALA Federal Relations Program, 1946
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Box
21
Folder
9
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ALA Promotions, 1946
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Box
21
Folder
10
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Federal Education Bill, 1945
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Box
21
Folder
11
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Wisconsin Cooperative Educational Planning, 1945-1946
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Box
22
Folder
1
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1945-1947
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Box
22
Folder
2
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Wisconsin Centennial Committee on Education, 1946-1947
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Box
22
Folder
3
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Booklets, 1945
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Box
22
Folder
4
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Texas Survey, 1944
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Box
22
Folder
5
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News Notes on Government Publications, 1920-1922
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Box
22
Folder
6
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Booklets, 1923, 1931
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Box
22
Folder
7
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Library Journal, 1923
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Box
22
Folder
8
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Annual Report Examples, 1925, 1938
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Box
22
Folder
9
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Wisconsin Library Commission Workshop, 1945
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C.B. Lester Alphabetical Miscellaneous Files, 1915-1941
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Box
23
Folder
1-2
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Adult Education Materials, 1921-1927
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Box
23
Folder
3
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Alumni Reading Service, Lawrence College, 1930-1931
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American Country Life Association
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Adult Education
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Box
23
Folder
4
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1928
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Box
23
Folder
5
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1930
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Box
23
Folder
6
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Library and Adult Education Materials, 1921-1933
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Box
23
Folder
7
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Library Materials, 1924-1934
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Box
24
Folder
1
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N.D. Bassett, 1927-1928; Better Homes, , 1931
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Book Lists
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Box
24
Folder
2
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Children, 1924
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Box
24
Folder
3
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Documents and Special Subjects, 1922-1927
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Box
24
Folder
4
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Book Selection, 1924
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Box
24
Folder
5
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Country Life and Agriculture, 1922, 1927, 1930
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Box
24
Folder
6
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Book Postage Rate Changes, 1924-1931
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Box
24
Folder
7
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Books and Reading Promotions, 1930-1931
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Box
24
Folder
8
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Boy Scouts, Camp Committees, 1929-1933
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Box
24
Folder
9
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Censorship, 1931-1932
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Box
24
Folder
10
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Children's Book Week, 1922-1929
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Box
24
Folder
11
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Citizen Councils Materials, 1930-1933
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Box
25
Folder
1
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Blackhall Index, 1914-1915
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Box
25
Folder
2
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Citizens Councils, 1933
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Box
25
Folder
3
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Commonwealth Union, 1920-1921
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Box
25
Folder
4
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Community Union, Madison, 1923, 1932
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Box
25
Folder
5
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Eau Claire Book Company, 1925
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Box
25
Folder
6
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Education - National Advisory Committee, 1929-1930
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Box
25
Folder
7
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Illiteracy Committee, 1930-1934
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Box
25
Folder
8
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Kiwanis, 1930-1932
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Box
25
Folder
9
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National Municipal League, 1914-1919
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Box
25
Folder
10
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National Grange, 1933
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Box
25
Folder
11
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National University Extension, 1927
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Box
25
Folder
12
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Congress of Parents and Teachers, 1932
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Box
25
Folder
13
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Radio in Education, 1931-1932
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Box
25
Folder
14
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Speakers List, ALA, 1930
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Box
25
Folder
15
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State Civil Service, 1926-1928
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Box
25
Folder
16
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State Documents Center, 1932
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Box
25
Folder
17
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State Law Index, 1929
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Box
25
Folder
18
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State Publications, Wisconsin, 1928-1931
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Box
25
Folder
19
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Vocational Educational Board, 1920-1921
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Box
26
Folder
1-2
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White House Conference, 1930-1932
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Box
26
Folder
3
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University of Wisconsin, 1930
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Box
26
Folder
4
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Wisconsin Women's Clubs, Conference of Social Work, State Employees Association, 1926-1933
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Box
26
Folder
5
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Community Councils Materials, 1918-1921
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Library Materials
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Box
26
Folder
6
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1918-1931
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Box
27
Folder
1
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1925-1933
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Box
27
Folder
2
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1928-1932
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Box
27
Folder
3
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Materials on Librarians, 1926-1931
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Box
27
Folder
4
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American Library Institute Materials, 1929-1933
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Box
27
Folder
5
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Library Schools and Training, 1924-1932
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Box
27
Folder
6
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Library Projects, 1924-1930
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Box
27
Folder
7
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School Libraries, 1924-1932
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Box
28
Folder
1
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National Library Service Correspondence, 1919
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Box
28
Folder
2
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Palmyra Wisconsin Library Dedication, 1927
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Box
28
Folder
3
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Patterson Memorial Library Dedication, Livonia, New York, 1927
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Box
28
Folder
4
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Periodicals, 1921-1924
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Box
28
Folder
5
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Publicity, 1928
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Box
28
Folder
6
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Special Libraries Association, 1914-1920
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Box
28
Folder
7
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Trustees of Public Libraries, 1933
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Box
28
Folder
8
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Who's Who: Libraries, 1932
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Box
28
Folder
9-10
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Wisconsin Library Materials, 1919-1932
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Box
29
Folder
1-3
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Wisconsin Library Materials, 1919-1932 (continued)
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Box
29
Folder
4
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A Study in Wisconsin Library Statistics, 1927
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Box
29
Folder
5
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Wisconsin Library Statistics, 1918-1928
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Box
29
Folder
6
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Wisconsin Library Trustees, 1926-1928
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Box
29
Folder
7
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Wisconsin Library Trust and Funds, 1924-1932
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Box
30
Folder
1
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Wisconsin School Libraries, 1921-1924
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Box
30
Folder
2
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Wisconsin Public Libraries, Wisconsin Dells, 1918-1928
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Box
30
Folder
3-5
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Miscellaneous Materials - New York Free Library, Jamestown
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Box
31-32
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Newspaper Clippings - State Library Service, 1921-1930
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Box
33
Folder
1-2
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Newspaper Clippings - State Library Service, 1921-1930 (continued)
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Box
33
Folder
3-5
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Local Libraries Clippings, 1910
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Box
34
Folder
1
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Local Libraries Clippings, 1910 (continued)
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Advertising
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Box
34
Folder
2
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1923-1924
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Box
34
Folder
3
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Lighting
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Box
34
Folder
4
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Furniture, 1923
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Box
34
Folder
5
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Machines, 1923
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Library Notes Collected by Henry E. Legler, 1903-1905
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Box
34
Folder
6
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Correspondence, Clippings and Articles
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Box
34
Folder
7
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Article Clippings, Wisconsin Libraries
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Author Notes
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Box
35
Folder
1-4
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A-L
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Box
36
Folder
1
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M-Q
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Box
36
Folder
2-4
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Author Miscellaneous
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Henry E. Legler Miscellaneous Subject Files, 1903-1904
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Box
36
Folder
5
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John Muir
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Box
36
Folder
6
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Early Wisconsin Writers
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Box
36
Folder
7
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Wausaukee Library, undated
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Box
36
Folder
8
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English Literature Studies, undated
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Box
37
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[Box Missing, Previously Box 42, Subject File A-E]
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Box
38
Folder
1-4
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F-P
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Box
39
Folder
1-4
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R-W
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1967/247
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Part 2 (1967/247): Additions, 1905-1957 2.6 c.f. (2 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes) : Miscellaneous correspondence and materials, 1905-1957, of C.B. Lester, secretary to the Commission. Includes clippings, pamphlets, circulars, annual reports, committee reports, workshop and conference material, bulletins, and budget information. Well documented are traveling libraries and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Library School.
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Box
1
Folder
1
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Adult Education, 1932-1933
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Box
1
Folder
2
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John Chancellor Correspondence, Adult Education Survey, 1934
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Library Extension Board, 10 year Report, 1935-1936
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American Library Association (ALA)
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Box
1
Folder
4
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Revised Constitution and Bylaws
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Box
1
Folder
5
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Denver meeting, 1935
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Box
1
Folder
6
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Library Extension Board, 1934, 1936
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Box
1
Folder
7
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New Orleans Survey, 1934-1935
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Box
1
Folder
8
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Public Library Division, 1934
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Box
1
Folder
9
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Report on Library Work in the South, 1930-1935
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Box
1
Folder
10
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Westchester Survey, 1935
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Box
1
Folder
11
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Federal Steering Committee, 1936
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Annual Reports
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Box
1
Folder
12
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Book Selection Reports, 1945-1947
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Box
1
Folder
13
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Children's Library Advisor, 1947-1948
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Box
1
Folder
14
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Legislative Reference Library, 1945-1947
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Box
1
Folder
15
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Library Advisor, 1947-1948
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Box
1
Folder
16-18
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Traveling Library and Study Club, 1927-1948
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Box
1
Folder
19
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Bookseller Discounts, 1934
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Box
1
Folder
20
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Civil Works Administration - Women's Work Division, 1934
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Box
1
Folder
21
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History, 1917-1921
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Box
1
Folder
22
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Wisconsin County Libraries Reports, 1944
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Box
1
Folder
23
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Ritter Endowment Fund Committee, 1944
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Box
1
Folder
24
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Commission Business, 1911, 1945
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Box
1
Folder
25
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Griffen Hagow Report, 1947
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Box
1
Folder
26
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Wisconsin Industrial Commission: Workmen's Compensation, 1946
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Box
1
Folder
27
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Insurance Letter to Florence C. Day, 1932
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Box
1
Folder
28
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State Department: Cultural Relations, 1939
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Box
1
Folder
29
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Legislative Reference Library, Payroll Reports, 1945-1946
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Box
1
Folder
30
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ALA Board of Education for Librarianship, 1945
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Box
1
Folder
31
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Library Buildings
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Box
1
Folder
32
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Public Library Reports from Wisconsin Cities for the Better Cities Contest, 1930
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Box
1
Folder
33
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Library Lighting, 1931
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Box
1
Folder
34
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Library Statistics - County, 1922, 1934, 1945
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Box
1
Folder
35
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Julia Wright, Merrill, 1946
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Box
1
Folder
36
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State of Wisconsin: Bureau of Personnel, 1945-1947
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Box
1
Folder
37
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Hazeltine Correspondence, Philippines, 1945-1943
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Box
1
Folder
38
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Publications, 1905
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Box
1
Folder
39-41
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School Libraries, A-Z, 1908-1919
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Box
1
Folder
42
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Subscription Books
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Box
1
Folder
43
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Summer Library Conferences, 1915-1929
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Box
1
Folder
44
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State of Wisconsin: Unemployment Compensation, 1949
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Box
1
Folder
45
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University of Wisconsin School, Summer Courses, 1945, 1947
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Box
1
Folder
46
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Wisconsin Library Association Committee on Resolutions, 1944
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Box
1
Folder
47
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Expenditures, 1925-1927
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Box
1
Folder
48
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Budget Records, 1939-1940
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Box
1
Folder
49
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Budget, 1938-1941
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Box
1
Folder
50
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Budget and Expenditures, 1941-1943
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Box
1
Folder
51
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Salary Schedule, 1944-1945
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Budget
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Box
1
Folder
52
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1946-1947
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Box
1
Folder
53
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1944-1946, 1949-1950
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Box
1
Folder
54
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Budget and Payroll Records, 1940-1951
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Box
1
Folder
55
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Emergency Board Requests, 1942-1947
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Box
1
Folder
56
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Library Workshops, 1945
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Box
1
Folder
57
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Secretary's Reports, 1927, 1930, 1932, 1941-1948
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Box
1
Folder
58-59
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Annual Reports, 1927, 1934-1941
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Box
1
Folder
60
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Applicants for jobs, 1936-1938
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Box
1
Folder
61
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Biennial reports, 1926-1940
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Box
1
Folder
62
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Commissioners, 1899-1948
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Departmental Reports
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Box
1
Folder
63
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Book Selection, 1932-1940
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Box
2
Folder
1
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Library Extension, 1939-1940
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Box
2
Folder
2
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Library School, 1923-1938
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Legislative Reference Library, 1923-1939
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Traveling Library
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Box
2
Folder
4
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1923-1928
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Box
2
Folder
5
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1933-1937
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Box
2
Folder
6
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1938-1940
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Box
2
Folder
7-8
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Field Work, 1906-1948
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Box
2
Folder
9
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“Wisconsin Historical News,” 1943
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Box
2
Folder
10
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Legislative Reference Library correspondence, 1936-1940
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Box
2
Folder
11
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Library School at University of Wisconsin correspondence, 1922-1939
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Box
2
Folder
12
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Meetings, 1923-1940
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Box
2
Folder
13
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Organization of Commission, 1930-1939
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Box
2
Folder
14
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Rules and regulations
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Box
2
Folder
15-17
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Staff, 1922-1948
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Box
2
Folder
18
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State government reorganization, 1937-1939
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Box
2
Folder
19
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Statistics, 1940
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Box
2
Folder
20
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Unemployment Compensation, 1941-1944
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“Wisconsin Library Bulletin”
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Box
2
Folder
21
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Articles available, 1940-1948
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Box
2
Folder
22
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Canadian Customs, 1940-1941
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Box
2
Folder
23-25
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Correspondence, 1929-1947
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Box
2
Folder
26
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Editing tips, 1936-1947
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Box
2
Folder
27
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Index, 1923
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Traveling Library
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Box
2
Folder
28
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Book Purchases and Bills
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Box
2
Folder
29
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Correspondence, 1926-1946
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Box
2
Folder
30
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Institutional Library Week, 1929
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Box
2
Folder
31
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Office Building, 1938-1939
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Box
2
Folder
32
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Postage, 1936-1940
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Box
2
Folder
33
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Reading Courses, 1928-1929
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Box
2
Folder
34
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Requests, 1939-1941
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Box
2
Folder
35
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Schools
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Box
2
Folder
36
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Shipping, 1944
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Box
2
Folder
37
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Statistics, 1922-1923, 1934-1942
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Box
2
Folder
38
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Statistics Sheets, 1928-1943
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Box
2
Folder
39
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Works Progress Administration (WPA), 1933-1936
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Box
2
Folder
40
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County Libraries, 1940
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Box
2
Folder
41
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Various Meetings, 1931-1932
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Box
2
Folder
42
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Addresses about libraries, 1941
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Adult Education
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Box
2
Folder
43
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1939-1946
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Box
2
Folder
44
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Curriculum, 1941
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Box
2
Folder
45
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American Association for Adult Education, 1942-1945
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American Library Association (ALA)
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Box
2
Folder
46
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1941-1948
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Box
2
Folder
47
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Conference in San Francisco, 1939
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Box
2
Folder
48
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Midwinter Conference in Chicago, 1940
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Box
2
Folder
49
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Trustees Program in Cincinnati, 1940
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Box
2
Folder
50
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Retirement System, 1932-1941
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Box
2
Folder
51
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American Library Director, 1941-1942
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Box
2
Folder
52
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American Library Institute, 1939-1946
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Box
2
Folder
53
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Application Letters, 1944-1947
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Box
2
Folder
54
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Apprenticeship, 1938-1945
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Box
2
Folder
55
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Architects, 1942
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Box
2
Folder
56
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Aro Publishing Company, 1948
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Box
2
Folder
57
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Gabriel Bernardo Correspondence, 1947
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Box
2
Folder
58
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Library Bill of Rights, 1939
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Box
2
Folder
59
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Binding, 1925-1941, undated
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Box
2
Folder
60
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Blue Book article, 1940
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Box
2
Folder
61
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Book Lists, 1941-1942
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Book Selection Department
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Box
2
Folder
62
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1938-1941
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Box
2
Folder
63
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Department List, 1938-1941
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Box
2
Folder
64
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Small Libraries List
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Box
2
Folder
65
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Book Week, 1947
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Box
2
Folder
66
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Brown, Adult Education Questionnaire, 1945
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Box
2
Folder
67
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Capitol Information Director, 1938
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Box
2
Folder
68
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Careers Conference, University of Wisconsin, 1945
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Box
2
Folder
69
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Carnegie Corporation, 1932, 1940, 1943
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Box
2
Folder
70
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Censorship, 1944
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Box
2
Folder
71
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Certification, 1937-1940
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Box
2
Folder
72
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Chancellor, John, 1944
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Box
2
Folder
73
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Children's Books and Magazines, 1941
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Box
2
Folder
74
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Children's Work, 1944
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Box
2
Folder
75
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Classification, Simplified Dewey for Small Libraries
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Box
2
Folder
76
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Collections, 1945
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Box
2
Folder
77
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Committee for Economic Development, 1945
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Box
2
Folder
78
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County and Regional Library Institute, 1940
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Box
2
Folder
79
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County Libraries, 1940-1941
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Box
2
Folder
80
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District Meetings, 1943
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Box
2
Folder
81
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Dramatic Readings, 1937-1938
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Box
2
Folder
82
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Dudgeon Clipping, 1942
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Box
2
Folder
83
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Education, Joint Committee, 1945-1949
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Box
2
Folder
84
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Educator Encyclopedia, 1945
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Box
2
Folder
85
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Films, 1946
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Box
2
Folder
86
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Fox River Valley Library Associations, 1943
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Box
2
Folder
87
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Great Books Foundation, 1943
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Box
2
Folder
88
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Hanson, George, library position candidate, 1946
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Box
2
Folder
89
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Hays, Florence, 1942-1944
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Box
2
Folder
90
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Hazeltine, Mary E., Obituary for Ex-Library School Head, 1949
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Box
2
Folder
91
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Hochstein, librarian, 1924, 1946-1947
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Box
2
Folder
92
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Illinois Library School Visit, 1939
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Box
3
Folder
1
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Lamb, Workmen's Compensation Claim, 1948
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Box
3
Folder
2
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League of Library Commissions, 1941
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Box
3
Folder
3
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Legislative Council, 1947-1948
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Box
3
Folder
4
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Legislative Documents, 1937
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Box
3
Folder
5
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Library Journal, Small Libraries, 1941
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Box
3
Folder
6
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Library of Congress, 1939-1945
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Box
3
Folder
7
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Library Law, 1939
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Box
3
Folder
8
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Library Legislation, Wisconsin, 1938-1945
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Library School
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Box
3
Folder
9
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1943
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Box
3
Folder
10
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Alumni, 1939-1946
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Box
3
Folder
11
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Bill, 1939
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Box
3
Folder
12
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Curtiss Correspondence, 1943
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Box
3
Folder
13
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Hazeltine correspondence, 1941-1948
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Box
3
Folder
14
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Summer Session, 1939-1948
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Box
3
Folder
15
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Library Supplies, 1943
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Box
3
Folder
16
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Lighting, 1939
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Box
3
Folder
17
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Long, Harriet, Oregon State Librarian, 1941
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Box
3
Folder
18
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MacGeorge, Aileen, Author, 1939-1941
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Box
3
Folder
19
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Madison libraries, 1942
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Box
3
Folder
20
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Milwaukee County Libraries, 1947
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Box
3
Folder
21
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Minnesota Civil Service, 1948
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Box
3
Folder
22
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Morrison, Provincial Librarian of Victoria, Canada, 1942
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Box
3
Folder
23
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National Youth Administration Project, 1939
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Box
3
Folder
24
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Obscenity Law, 1941
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Box
3
Folder
25
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Bureau of Personnel, Classification and Duties of Library Position, 1939
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Box
3
Folder
26
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Lester and John Van Male correspondence, 1940-1941
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Box
3
Folder
27
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List of Buildings, Public Libraries
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Box
3
Folder
28
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Correspondence, 1944
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Box
3
Folder
29
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Library School Board Replies to Inquiries, 1940
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Box
3
Folder
30
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Library Publicity, 1940
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Box
3
Folder
31
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Correspondence, 1937, 1944
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Box
3
Folder
32
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Court Case Decision Letter regarding Rental Books, 1939
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Box
3
Folder
33
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Estimates for Expenditures, Free Library Association, 1940
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Box
3
Folder
34
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Inventory of Office Equipment, 1940
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Box
3
Folder
35
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Paper Allotment, 1944-1945
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Box
3
Folder
36
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Personnel File, 1942-1946
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Box
3
Folder
37
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Postal Expenditures to Survey, 1934-1939
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Box
3
Folder
38
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Postal Bulk Rate on Books, 1938-1939
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Box
3
Folder
39
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Printing Material, 1940
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Box
4
Folder
1
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Radio Broadcast material, 1941-1948
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Box
4
Folder
2
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Reely, Katherine, 1949
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Box
4
Folder
3
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Foreign language material correspondence, 1946
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Box
4
Folder
4
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Red Cross Donations, 1940
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Box
4
Folder
5
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Letter from Charles Roundy, 1945
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Box
4
Folder
6
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Wisconsin Librarian Salaries
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Box
4
Folder
7
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Salvation Army Correspondence, 1940
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Box
4
Folder
8
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Special Libraries Association, 1948
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Box
4
Folder
9
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Correspondence of State Office Building Commission, 1941-1944
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Box
4
Folder
10
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Statistics, Public Libraries, 1942
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Box
4
Folder
11
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Periodical Subscriptions list, 1938-1939
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Box
4
Folder
12
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Correspondence regarding Lester-Noon survey, Texas, 1940-1941
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Box
4
Folder
13
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Questionnaire and Union Catalogs, 1939
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Box
4
Folder
14
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Correspondence, Wisconsin Library Association, 1942-1944
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Box
4
Folder
15
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Correspondence, WPA, 1943-1944
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Box
4
Folder
16
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Planning, H.H. Wilson Publishing Company, 1944
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Box
4
Folder
17
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Wisconsin Rural Leaders Conference, 1938-1939, 1941
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Box
4
Folder
18
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Civil Service Commission Correspondence, 1942, 1944, 1947
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Box
4
Folder
19
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Philippines Foundation of America, 1945-1947
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1972/164
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Part 3 (1972/164): Additions, 1909-1952 1.1 c.f. (3 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder) : Files, 1909-1952, of the Free Library Commission. Annual reports are particularly complete. Of note are flyers and a poster advertising library service, information about the University of Wisconsin-Madison library school, and traveling libraries.
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Box
1
Folder
1-17
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Annual reports, 1912-1930
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Correspondence
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Box
1
Folder
18
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1909
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Box
1
Folder
19-20
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1914-1915
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Box
1
Folder
21
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1917
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Box
1
Folder
22
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1917-1918
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Box
1
Folder
23
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Reference course work
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Box
1
Folder
24
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Hutchens, Frank Avery, 1952
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Box
1
Folder
25-26
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Lester, C.B., 1948-1949
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Box
1
Folder
27
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McCarthy, Charles
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Box
2
Folder
1
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Drafting
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Box
2
Folder
2
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Early history of the Free Library Commission
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Examination, 1918
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Box
2
Folder
4
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Fees
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Box
2
Folder
5
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Flyers
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Box
2
Folder
6
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Publicity prior to , 1920
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Box
2
Folder
7
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Statewide Library Project, 1939
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Box
2
Folder
8
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Stenographers code
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Box
2
Folder
9
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Wisconsin Library School, 1910-1914
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Box
2
Folder
10
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Memoranda and writings
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Box
2
Folder
11
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Milwaukee Public Library
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Box
2
Folder
12
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Miscellaneous writings
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Box
2
Folder
13
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Newspaper clippings
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Traveling library
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Box
2
Folder
14
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1921-1925
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Box
2
Folder
15
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1930-1933
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Box
3
Folder
1
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Undated
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Box
3
Folder
2
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Code of work
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Box
3
Folder
3
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Library building specifications
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Oversize Folder
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Free Books poster
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