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M96-219
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Part 1 (M96-219): Original Collection, 1922-1950
3.0 c.f. (3 record center cartons)
: Papers, 1922-1950, of William Spohn (kept at his law firm) which document his public service career. Spohn served as arbitrator for the National War Labor Board (1943) to settle disputes between the Allis Chalmers Company and the United Auto Workers, Local 248. Spohn also arbitrated cases for the Heil Company, headed an investigation of the Dane County Welfare and Outdoor Relief (1935), served on the Citizen's Committee on Public Welfare (1936-1937), and performed legal services for the Mason and Hanger Company in connection with building the Badger Ordnance Works. The materials provide information on facets of labor history, the evolution of local and state welfare programs, and wartime conditions on the homefront, in addition to Spohn's personal and professional life. Included are legal case materials, speeches and writings by Spohn, and biographical information.
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Box
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1
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Family information
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Box
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2
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Personal correspondence, 1922 March -1939 June, 1952 August
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Box
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3
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National Recovery Administration, State Adjustment Board, 1934-1935
: William H. Spohn, chairman.
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Box
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4-6
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Dane County Welfare and Outdoor Relief investigation, 1935
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Box
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7-8
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Wisconsin Citizens Committee on Public Welfare, 1936-1938
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Box
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9
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Jean Nicolet Memorial Commission, 1940
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Box
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10
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War Activity, 1941
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Box
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11
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Spohn, Ross, Stevens and Lamb, Statement of Account, 1942
: Mason and Hanger Company, regarding Badger Ordnance Works.
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Box
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12
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Speech before the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 1941 September
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Box
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13
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Re-negotiation: various official documents relating to this subject
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Allis Chalmers/Local 248, arbitration
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Box
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1-11
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Correspondence, 1943-1946 June
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Box
2
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12
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Billing statements, 1944-1946
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Box
2
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13-16
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Decisions, Nos. 75-140
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Box
2
Folder
17-18
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Unfair Labor Practices, cases No. 1 and No. 2
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Box
3
Folder
1
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Employment Stabilization for Madison Area, 1943
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National War Labor Board (Detroit Panel), 1944-1945
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Box
3
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2
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General material and final report
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Box
3
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3
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Report on disputes involving supervisors
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Box
3
Folder
4
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Letters of correction
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Box
3
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5
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Statements
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Box
3
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6-8
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Correspondence, 1944-1945
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Box
3
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9
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Swift and Company Agreement
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Heil Company, 1945
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Box
3
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10
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Grievance No. 1-Paul Hehse
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Box
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11
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Grievance No. 2-Ann Podenkirch
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Box
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12
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Grievance No. 3-Earl J. Garity
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Box
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13
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Grievance No. 4-John L. Chmielewski
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Box
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14
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Grievance No. 5-Frances Budzynski
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Box
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15
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Grievance No. 6-Arthur Jochem
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Wisconsin Society for Mental Health
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Box
3
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16-17
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Correspondence, 1945-1950
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Box
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18
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Correspondence, articles of incorporation, bylaws, and brief history, 1945-1947
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Box
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19-20
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Memos, reports, legislation, and financial information, 1947
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Box
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21
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Miscellaneous, 1948-1950
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Box
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22
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Lecture: “Implementing a collective bargaining agreement,” University Residence Halls, 1946
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Box
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23
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Wisconsin Law Review, “Interpretation and Construction of Collective Bargaining Agreements,” 1946
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Box
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24-25
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Madison Citizens' Committee for Displaced Persons, correspondence, 1947- 1948 March 1
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Box
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26
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Christoffel, Harold
: President of UAW Local 248 at Allis Chalmers.
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