Horace Wilkie Papers, 1938-1977

Container Title
M99-009
Part 3 (M99-009): Additions, 1948-1976
Physical Description: 6.5 cubic feet (6 records center cartons, 1 archives box, 1 oversize folder), 28 photographs, 2 transparencies, and 1 film 
Scope and Content Note: Additions, 1948-1976, primarily consisting of correspondence, news clippings, financial information, photographs, transparencies, and press releases documenting Wilkie’s electoral campaigns for Congress (1952), the Supreme Court (1964, 1974), and the chairmanship of the Wisconsin Democratic Party (1955). Also included are general correspondence, scrapbooks and clippings on court reform and other topics, a list of his key judicial opinions, a home movie containing footage of the Madison airport, and other miscellaneous material pertaining to his tenure on the Supreme Court. The photographs include images of Wilkie, his family, and events from his years in the Legislature and on the Supreme Court.
1952 Campaign files, Congressional campaign
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   1-2
1952
Box   1
Folder   3
Jefferson County, 1952
Box   1
Folder   4
Voters associations, 1948-1952
Box   1
Folder   5
Campaign pamphlets
Box   1
Folder   6
Campaign tour
Box   1
Folder   7
Labor Day speech
Box   1
Folder   8
Joseph R. McCarthy
Box   1
Folder   9
Governor Stevenson
Box   1
Folder   10
Taft-Hartley
Box   1
Folder   11
Democratic Party
Box   1
Folder   12
Civil affairs
Box   1
Folder   13
Dane County
Box   1
Folder   14
Economy
Box   1
Folder   15
Voting statistics
Box   1
Folder   16-17
Working papers
Clippings
Box   1
Folder   18
1948
Box   1
Folder   19-27
1952
1955 Campaign files, Chair of Democratic Party
Box   1
Folder   28
Press releases
Box   1
Folder   29
Chairman's race, 1955 August-September
Box   1
Folder   30
Clippings
Box   1
Folder   31
Miscellany
Box   1
Folder   32
Speech drafts
Box   1
Folder   33
Correspondence
1964 Campaign files, Supreme Court
Box   1
Folder   34
Statement, speeches
Box   1
Folder   35
“Dear friend” materials and responses
Box   1
Folder   36
Drafts
Box   1
Folder   37
Edwin Wilkie mailings, correspondence
Box   1
Folder   38
Newspaper ads
Box   1
Folder   39
News clippings, 1962-1964
Box   1
Folder   40
Proposed ads
Box   1
Folder   41
Campaign articles
Box   2
Folder   1
Primary results
Box   2
Folder   2
Election results
County support files
Box   2
Folder   3
Dodge County
Box   2
Folder   4
Door County
Box   2
Folder   5
Douglas County
Box   2
Folder   6
Dunn County
Box   2
Folder   7
Eau Claire
Box   2
Folder   8
Florence County
Box   2
Folder   9
Fond du Lac
Box   2
Folder   10
Forest
Box   2
Folder   11-13
Milwaukee
Box   2
Folder   14
Clippings, 1964
Box   2
Folder   15
Statements issued by Horace Wilkie
Box   2
Folder   16
Budget
Box   2
Folder   17
Receipts
Box   2
Folder   18
Promotion samples
Box   2
Folder   19
Correspondence
Box   2
Folder   20
From members of Congress, 1963-1964
Box   2
Folder   21
Correspondence
Box   2
Folder   22
1963-1964
Box   2
Folder   23
Issues
Box   2
Folder   24
Ethics
Box   2
Folder   25
Election returns
Box   2
Folder   26
Newspaper clippings
Box   2
Folder   27
State Lawyers for Justice Wilkie committee
Box   2
Folder   28
Finances
Box   2
Folder   29
Miscellany, 1964
1974 Campaign files, Supreme Court
Box   2
Folder   30-41
Clippings, 1973-1974
Box   3
Folder   1-4
Clippings
Box   3
Folder   5-6
Incoming correspondence, 1973-1974
Box   3
Folder   7-11
Outgoing correspondence, 1973-1974
Box   3
Folder   12-13
Press releases (non-campaign), 1973
Box   3
Folder   14
Campaign committee agenda, 1973
Box   3
Folder   15
Raymond Johnson, 1974
Box   3
Folder   16
Investiture ceremony, 1974
Box   3
Folder   17
Election collage
Box   3
Folder   18
Candidate questionnaires and biographical material
Box   3
Folder   19-20
Congratulations
Box   3
Folder   21
“Dear friend” letter
Box   3
Folder   22
Primary election statistics
Box   3
Folder   23
Final election statistics
Box   3
Folder   24
Campaign contributions, 1974
Box   3
Folder   25
Fund solicitation, 1974
Box   3
Folder   26
Postal
Issues
Box   3
Folder   27
Abortion
Box   3
Folder   28
Court reform
Box   3
Folder   29
Joint appearance (Johnson)
Box   3
Folder   30-34
Miscellany
Box   3
Folder   35
Nursing home solicitation (Johnson)
Box   3
Folder   36
Press, 1973-1974
Box   3
Folder   37
Radio and television ads
Box   3
Folder   38
Special letters, 1974
Box   3
Folder   39
Speeches, press releases, 1973
Box   3
Folder   40
Elder citizens, 1973-1974
Box   3
Folder   41
Milwaukee police, 1974
Box   3
Folder   42
Rural electric cooperatives, 1973-1974
Box   3
Folder   43
Wisconsin Committee to Re-elect Wilkie
Box   3
Folder   44
County files
Box   3
Folder   44-70
Ashland-Marathon
Box   4
Folder   1-26
Milwaukee-Wood
General papers
PH Box   18
Photographs
Physical Description: 30 items 
Film Archive  
Super 8 film of Wilkie and unidentified individuals at Madison Airport (probably not Truax)
M99-009
Box   4
Folder   27
Correspondence, 1950
Box   4
Folder   28
Correspondence regarding committees, 1954
Box   4
Folder   29
State platforms, 1954
Box   4
Folder   30
Voting statistics, 1954
Box   4
Folder   31-32
Lists, 1963-1964
News clippings
Box   4
Folder   33-36
1950-1954
Box   4
Folder   37
1963-1976
Box   4
Folder   38
American Judicature Board of Directors
Box   4
Folder   39
Election, 1964
Box   4
Folder   40-42
Expenses, 1964-1976
Box   5
Folder   1-3
Financial disclosure, 1974-1976
Box   5
Folder   4
Finances, 1974 campaign
Box   5
Folder   5
Myron Gordon
Box   5
Folder   6-7
Chief Justice Hallows
Box   5
Folder   8
Learned Hand
Box   5
Folder   9
Honorary dinner, 1975
Box   5
Folder   10
, 1965 Inaugural
Box   5
Folder   11
Investiture
Box   5
Folder   12-13
Edward S. Kerstein, Milwaukee Journal
Box   5
Folder   14
Lawyer (Supreme Court Cases)
Box   5
Folder   15
Speech, the work of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Box   5
Folder   16
Statement of Horace Wilkie to Joint Finance Committee, 1975
Box   5
Folder   17
Stories
Box   5
Folder   18
Wyngaard, John
Box   5
Folder   19
Congratulatory letters
Box   5
Folder   20
“For card file”
Box   5
Folder   21-32
Correspondence, 1962-1970, 1973
Box   5
Folder   33
Miscellaneous correspondence
Box   5
Folder   34
“Key opinions”
Box   6
Folder   1-3
Clippings regarding court reform, 1971-1975
Box   6
Folder   4-5
“Blue Book distribution,” 1958-1969
Box   6
Folder   6
Grant County Adult Leaders banquet, 1973
Box   6
Folder   7
Naturalization program, 1973
Box   6
Folder   8
Miscellaneous papers
Box   6
Folder   9-10
Newspapers clippings
Box   6
Folder   11
Memorabilia
Box   6
Folder   12
Biographical material
Box   6
Folder   13
Clippings regarding death of Harold M. Wilkie, 1950
Box   7
Scrapbooks, 1964-1974
Oversize Folder  
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives - Membership Certificate
Oversize Folder  
Wisconsin Judicial Council Resolution, 1973
Oversize Folder  
Wisconsin Coat-of-Arms
Oversize Folder  
Carpenters' District Council of Milwaukee County and Vicinity - Great Seal of the United States