Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids

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Summary Information

Biography/History

Scope and Content Note

Appendix I: List of Prominent Correspondents

Appendix II. List of WWII Public Relations Scrapbooks Photographs (PH 100)

Container	Title
Wis Mss QS	Series: Series 3 - Family Papers
	Subseries: Robert Marion La Follette Sr. Papers
	1922 Senatorial campaign file by counties
Box 152 Folder 1	Lincoln and Manitowoc Counties
Box 152 Folder 2	Marathon, Marinette, and Marquette Counties
Box 152 Folder 3	Milwaukee County
Box 152 Folder 4	Monroe and Oconto Counties
Box 153 Folder 1	Oneida, Outagamie, and Ozaukee Counties
Box 153 Folder 2	Pepin, Pierce, Polk, and Portage Counties
Box 153 Folder 3	Price and Racine Counties
Box 153 Folder 4	Richland, Rock and Rush Counties
Box 153 Folder 5	St. Croix, Sauk, and Sawyer Counties
Box 153 Folder 6	Shawano, Sheboygan and Taylor Counties
Box 154 Folder 1	Trempealeau, Vernon, Vilas and Walworth Counties
Box 154 Folder 2	Washara, Washburn, Washington and Waukesha Counties
Box 154 Folder 3	Waupaca County
Box 154 Folder 4	Winnebago County
Box 154 Folder 5	Wood County
	1924 Presidential campaign in Wisconsin file by counties: Press releases, leaflets, and pamphlets
Box 155 Folder 1	Adams, Ashland, Baron, Bayfield and Brown Counties
Box 155 Folder 2	Buffalo, Burnett, Calumet and Chippewa Counties
Box 155 Folder 3	Clark, Columbia and Crawford Counties
Box 155 Folder 4	Dane County
Box 155 Folder 5	Dodge, Door, and Douglas Counties
Box 155 Folder 6	Dunn and Eau Claire Counties
Box 156 Folder 1	Florence, Fond du Lac, Forest, and Green Counties
Box 156 Folder 2	Green Lake, Iowa, Iron, Jackson, Jefferson Kewaunee and Juneau Counties
Box 156 Folder 3	Marathon, Marinette, Marquette, Milwaukee Monroe Counties
Box 156 Folder 4	Kenosha, La Crosse, Lafayette, Lincoln and Manitowoc Counties
Box 156 Folder 5	Oconto, Oneida and Outagamie Counties
Box 157 Folder 1	Ozaukee, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Portage, Price, and Racine Counties
Box 157 Folder 2	Richland, Sauk, Rock, Rusk, Sawyer and Shawano Counties
Box 157 Folder 3	Sheboygan, St. Croix, Taylor, Trempealeau Vernon, and Vilas Counties
Box 157 Folder 4	Walworth, Washburn, Washington and Waukesha Counties
Box 157 Folder 5	Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago, Woods Counties and Miscellaneous
PH 448 Box 1	Scrapbook and photographs Scope and Content Note: Scrapbook and photographs related to the career of Robert M. La Follette Sr., including portraits and newspaper photographs, 1890-1924. This has been assigned call number PH 448 and PH 448 (3).
PH 448 (3) Folder 1	Portraits of Robert M. La Follette Sr.
Wis Mss QS	Subseries: Belle Case La Follette Papers	⇧
Box 158 Folder 1	Press releases, 1924
Box 158 Folder 2	Progressive editorship, 1927 April-1928 May
Box 158 Folder 3	Financial records, 1927 September-1931 July; 1932 June
Box 158 Folder 4	Memorial tributes, 1931 November; 1968 August
PH 2576	Photographs Scope and Content Note: Nitrate base film snapshot negatives, 1926-1945, with occasional corresponding paper proofs, of Belle Case La Follette with grandchildren, family groups, children at home, at farm, playing, and swimming.
Wis Mss QS	Subseries: Robert Marion La Follette Jr. Papers	⇧
	1926 Senatorial nomination file by counties
Box 159 Folder 1	Fond du Lac to Juneau Counties
Box 159 Folder 2	Kenosha to Ozaukee Counties
Box 159 Folder 3	Pierce to Sawyer Counties
Box 159 Folder 4	Shawano to Wood Counties
Box 159 Folder 5	Speeches, 1931 March; 1938 Spring
Box 159 Folder 6	Miscellany, 1933 February; 1940; 1964 December
PH 448 (3) Folder 1	Photograph of Robert M. La Follette Sr. and Robert M. La Follette Jr.
Wis Mss QS	Subseries: Isabel Bacon La Follette Papers	⇧
Box 160 Folder 1	Correspondence as a child and with family, 1898 January-1914 March
Box 160 Folder 2	Correspondence and school papers, 1916 May-1918 December
Box 160 Folder 3	Correspondence, 1919 January-1921 December
Package 1	Diploma and Phi Kappa Phi certificate, 1921
Box 160 Folder 4	Wedding book (Volume 3), 1923 April 14
Box 160 Folder 5	Birth certificate and passport, 1925 April 21; May 20
Box 160 Folder 6	My Trips Abroad (Volume 4), 1925 June-1936 November
Box 160 Folder 7	Correspondence regarding birth of Robert Marion Follette III, 1926 January-August
Box 160 Folder 8	Robert Marion Follette research cards, circa 1928
Box 161 Folder 1	Correspondence, 1929 October 2
Box 161 Folder 2	1930 campaign material, 1930 January-October
Box 161 Folder 3	Correspondence, 1931 January-December
Box 161 Folder 4	Year book (Volume 5), 1931 January-December
Box 161 Folder 5	Political diary, 1932 February-1938 November; 1941 February; 1947 February; 1952 March
	1932 campaign material
Box 161 Folder 6	1932 January-February
Box 162 Folder 1	1932 March-December
Box 162 Folder 2	Progressive Campaign Textbook (Volume 6), 1932
Box 162 Folder 3	Journal of European trips (Volume 7), 1933 January 2-1941 January
Box 162 Folder 4	Correspondence, 1933 February-1934 February
Box 162 Folder 5-6	Progressive women questionnaire, 1934 February
Box 162 Folder 7	1934 campaign material, 1934 July-November
Box 162 Folder 8	Women's 1934 campaign honor roll, Progressive Party (Volume 8), 1934 September-1936 October
Box 162 Folder 9	Diary and miscellaneous papers (Volume 9), 1935 January-December
Box 162 Folder 10	Speeches, 1935 March-December
Box 163 Folder 1	1936 campaign material, 1936 February-December
Box 163 Folder 2	Correspondence and speeches, 1937 January-December
	1938 campaign material
Box 163 Folder 3	1938 January-September
Box 163 Folder 4	1938 October-December
Box 163 Folder 5	Correspondence, clippings, speeches, address lists, 1939 January-December
Box 163 Folder 6	Journal of European trips (Volume 10), 1939 January-March; 1954
Box 164 Folder 1	Correspondence, clippings, speeches, 1940 January-December
	Correspondence and speeches
Box 164 Folder 2	1941 January-1942 December
Box 164 Folder 3	1943 January-1945 December
Box 164 Folder 4	Correspondence, 1946 January-1947 June
	Autobiography
Box 164 Folder 5	1st draft, circa 1947 February
Box 165 Folder 1-2	2nd draft and miscellaneous papers, circa 1947 March
Box 165 Folder 3	Final draft, circa 1948
Box 165 Folder 4	Correspondence and speeches, 1948 May-1952 December
Box 165 Folder 5	1952 campaign director, 1952
Box 165 Folder 6	Correspondence and Women's Service Exchange (WSE) papers, 1953 July-1954 December
Box 166 Folder 1	WSE speechmaking notebook, 1953-1954
Box 166 Folder 2	Correspondence and WSE papers, 1955-1959
Box 166 Folder 3	“Choose to Be Happy,” various drafts, late 1950s
Box 166 Folder 4	Correspondence and WSE papers, 1960-1964
Box 166 Folder 5	Correspondence, 1965-1973
	Philip Fox La Follette memoirs
Box 166 Folder 6	Partial draft by Isabel Bacon La Follette, circa 1967
Box 166 Folder 7-8	Publisher's draft, circa 1969
Box 167 Folder 1	Fromkin memorial collection, inaugural proceedings, 1970
Box 167 Folder 2	Correspondence, undated
Box 167 Folder 3	Correspondence and WSE papers, undated
	“A Room of Our Own” scrapbooks
Volume 29	Volume I, 1930 November-1933 August 12
Volume 30	Volume II, 1933 August 19-1936 November 7
Volume 31	Volume III, 1936 November 14-1940 February 24
Volume 32	Volume IV, 1940 March 2-1943 April 15
Volume 33	Volume V, 1943 April 12-1946 March 25
Volume 34	Volume VI, 1946 April 11-October 6
PH 449 Folder 1-3	Photographs Scope and Content Note: Photographs of Isabel Bacon La Follette, wife of Philip F. La Follette, from childhood through adulthood, and particularly representative of her college days from 1916 to 1922.
	La Follette family photographs
PH 132 Folder 1	Family members and friends
PH 1685 Folder 1	Family and farm Scope and Content Note: Photographs of the La Follette family and farm, circa 1940 to 1945.
PH 3043 Folder 1	La Follette children Scope and Content Note: Photographs related to the La Follette family, primarily of the children of Philip Fox La Follette, circa 1925-1950.
PH 4063 (3) Box 1	Family album Scope and Content Note: Family album of Philip Fox La Follette and Isabelle Bacon La Follette, including studio portraits and informal images of members of the La Follette, Case, and Sucher families, residences, and activities, 1855-1931.
PH 4064 Box 1	La Follette, Case, and Bacon families Scope and Content Note: Photographs related to the La Follette family, including studio portraits and informal images of members of the La Follette, Case, and Bacon families, residences, and activities, 1855-1967.
	Negatives
WHi(L51) Box 1	Nitrate Scope and Content Note: Mostly original 3 1/2 x 5 3/4-inch nitrate negatives related to the La Follette family, residences, and activities. Caption information is on the negative sleeves.
WHi(L61) Box 1-2	Glass plate Scope and Content Note: 5x7-inch glass plate negatives related to the La Follette family, residences, and activities. Caption information is on the negative sleeves.
Wis Mss QS	Subseries: Robert Marion La Follette III Papers	⇧
Box 167 Folder 4	Correspondence, clippings, and induction papers, 1944 June-1945 January
	Correspondence
Box 167 Folder 5	1945 February-July
Box 167 Folder 6	1945 August-December
Box 168 Folder 1	1946 January-June
Box 168 Folder 2	Correspondence and class papers, 1946 July-1947 July