Summary Information

Title: John M. Olin Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1872-1924 (bulk 1884-1912)

Creator:

• Olin, John M. (John Meyers), 1851-1924

Call Number: Wis Mss EZ; M87-310

Quantity: 2.9 cubic feet (9 archives boxes and 3 volumes); plus additions of 0.4 cubic feet and 166 photographs

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers of John M. Olin, a Madison, Wisconsin, attorney and lecturer at the University of Wisconsin Law School who was Prohibitionist candidate for governor in 1886 and later attorney for the Stalwart Republicans. The bulk of the collection is outgoing correspondence. Also includes incoming correspondence, docket books of his law cases, travel diaries, family papers, and photographs. The correspondence includes transcribed letters to Helen Remington Olin (his wife) from her family while she was a student at the University of Wisconsin.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000ez

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