Summary Information

Title: John Lee Franson Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1962-1975

Creator:

• Franson, John L., 1937-1977

Call Number: Mss 338

Quantity: 4.4 c.f. (11 archives boxes)

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 L. Franson, a Wisconsin conservationist and National Audubon Society representative. Included are the working files he generated while serving the Fond du Lac County Conservation Alliance; the Wisconsin Resource Conservation Council; the Badger Sportsmen, a conservation newspaper published in Wisconsin; and as the National Audubon Society Central Midwest representative headquartered in Owensboro, Kentucky. These files contain correspondence, publications, reports, and newsletters concerning specific conservation issues of concern to Franson. Also included in the collection are a few personal letters, appointment calendars, and “chronicles” of two of his business trips.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00338

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