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O'Konski, Alvin E. (Alvin Edward), 1904-1987	Title: Alvin E. O'Konski Papers, 1943-1976 Quantity: 8.8 c.f. (22 archives boxes), 1 tape recording, and 6 photographs Call Number: Northland Mss P; PH Northland Mss P; Tape 1311A Abstract: Papers of Alvin E. O'Konski, a Republican congressman who represented Wisconsin's Tenth District (mainly Wisconsin's northernmost counties) from 1942 to 1972 and probably best known for his anti-communist activities. The papers also document his interest in post-war European affairs (particularly those connected with Poland), his stance against the Vietnam War, the 1961 call-up of the Wisconsin National Guard, and his contributions to the development of northern Wisconsin, such as improvements in public health services and rural electrification. The papers include correspondence, printed material, speeches, press releases, a tape recorded interview made after his retirement from politics, and a few official photographs.

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O'Konski, Alvin E. (Alvin Edward), 1904-1987

Title: Alvin E. O'Konski Papers, 1943-1976
Quantity: 8.8 c.f. (22 archives boxes), 1 tape recording, and 6 photographs
Call Number: Northland Mss P; PH Northland Mss P; Tape 1311A
Abstract: Papers of Alvin E. O'Konski, a Republican congressman who represented Wisconsin's Tenth District (mainly Wisconsin's northernmost counties) from 1942 to 1972 and probably best known for his anti-communist activities. The papers also document his interest in post-war European affairs (particularly those connected with Poland), his stance against the Vietnam War, the 1961 call-up of the Wisconsin National Guard, and his contributions to the development of northern Wisconsin, such as improvements in public health services and rural electrification. The papers include correspondence, printed material, speeches, press releases, a tape recorded interview made after his retirement from politics, and a few official photographs.