Wisconsin. Governor (1979-1983: Dreyfus): Constituent Correspondence, 1978-1982

Contents List

Container Title
1983/056
Part 1 (1983/056): Original Collection, 1980-1982
Physical Description: 39.0 cubic feet (39 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Constituent correspondence addressed to Governor Lee Sherman Dreyfus, 1980-1982, arranged by numerical code. Included are incoming letters, copies of replies, inter-office memoranda concerning the inquiry, and face sheets showing office routing and other administrative information.
Constituent correspondence - numerical by code
1980
Box   1
31,000-31,699
Box   2
31,700-32,399
Box   3
32,400-33,099
Box   4
33,100-33,999
Box   5
34,000-34,899
Box   6
34,900-35,799
Box   7
35,800-36,599
Box   8
36,600-37,699
Box   9
37,700-38,499
Box   10
38,500-39,299
Box   11
39,300-39,899
Box   12
39,900-40,399
Box   13
40,400-40,919
Box   14
40,920-41,549
Box   15
41,550-42,149
Box   16
42,150-42,799
Box   17
42,800-43,549
Box   18
43,550-44,549
1980-1981
Box   19
44,550-45,299
1981
Box   20
45,300-45,999
Box   21
46,000-46,799
Box   22
46,800-47,699
Box   23
47,700-48,599
Box   24
48,600-49,299
Box   25
49,300-49,999
Box   26
50,000-50,899
Box   27
50,900-51,699
Box   28
51,700-52,599
Box   29
52,600-53,499
Box   30
53,500-54,299
Box   31
54,300-55,228
Box   32
55,229-56,099
Box   33
56,100-56,999
Box   34
57,000-57,699
Box   35
57,700-58,399
Box   36
58,400-59,199
Box   37
59,200-60,399
Box   38
60,400-60,999
1981-1982
Box   39
61,000-61,999
1983/057
Part 2 (1983/057): Additions, 1981
Physical Description: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Constituent correspondence, 1981, addressed to Governor Dreyfus. The majority of the accession are letters from school children requesting materials such as maps, state symbols, and photos of Dreyfus for reports and personal collections. Also included are requests for state reports and publications to be sent to libraries and professional groups and general letters of support for the governor.
1983/064
Part 3 (1983/064): Additions, 1979-1982
Physical Description: 3.0 cubic feet (3 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Indexes to constituent correspondence, 1979-1982. Correspondence is indexed alphabetically and by sender, and for 1979-1981 by subject.
Constituent correspondence indices
1980-1982 March
Box   1
Arranged by last name
1979-1981
Box   2
Arranged by subject
Box   3
Arranged by last name
1983/074
Part 4 (1983/074): Additions, 1981
Physical Description: 0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Legal and policy correspondence, 1981, sent to the Governor's office or passed on through state representatives. A few of the topics covered include retirement systems, alcohol and drug abuse, and environmental concerns.
1983/179
Part 5 (1983/179): Additions, 1981-1982
Physical Description: 1.4 cubic feet (1 records center carton and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Children's letters and correspondence related to AB 621 legislation which would prohibit abortion in public hospitals, 1981-1982.
Box   1
Folder   1-14
Abortion correspondence
Box   2
Folder   1-2
Abortion correspondence (continued)
Box   2
Folder   3-6
Children's correspondence
1983/180
Part 6 (1983/180): Additions, 1980
Physical Description: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Alphabetical index to the 1980 constituent correspondence.
1984/026
Part 7 (1984/026): Additions, 1979-1982
Physical Description: 19.4 cubic feet (19 records center cartons and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Constituent correspondence to and from Governor Lee Sherman Dreyfus, 1979-1982. A portion of the accession is arranged numerically by code, there is an index in box 20. There is also correspondence arranged alphabetically, and state and federal agency correspondence. Included are incoming letters, copies of replies, and inter-office memoranda concerning the inquiry.
Constituent correspondence, numerical by code, 1979-1982
Box   1
5-1000
Box   2
1001-1675
Box   3
1676-2275
Box   4
2276-2875
Box   5
2876-3499
Box   6
3501-4175
Box   7
4176-4775
Box   8
4776-5225
Box   9
5226-5700
Box   10
5701-6150
Box   11
6151-6675
Box   12
6676-7300
Box   13
7301-7850
Box   14
7851-8400
Box   15
8401-9072
Alphabetical correspondence, 1979-1981
Box   16
Folder   1
National Governors Association
Box   16
Folder   2
Department of Natural Resources
Box   16
Folder   3
Nunnery, Willie J., Deputy Secretary. Department of Administration, “Wisconsin's Energy Outlook”
Box   16
Folder   4
Dreyfus, Lee Sherman, Governor, “Open Primary Task Force”
Box   16
Folder   5
Pabst, Richard, defendant, case number 2-255139, Circuit Court, Milwaukee, State of Wisconsin, partial transcript
Box   16
Folder   6
Jackson, Lowell, Secretary, Department of Transportation, parking Citation inquiry
Box   16
Folder   7
“People for Dreyfus” political action committee
Box   16
Folder   8
Photographs, ordering information
Box   16
Folder   9
Dreyfus pins, campaign
Box   16
Folder   10
Executive Office, Division of State Planning and Energy
Box   16
Folder   11
John Paul II, Pope, telegram of condolence, 1981 May 13
Box   16
Folder   12
Prairie du Chien bridge
Box   16
Folder   13
Prayer breakfast
Box   16
Folder   14
Presidential candidates, congratulations and replies, 1980
Box   16
Folder   15
Presidential election, 1980
Box   16
Folder   16
Prison siting
Box   16
Folder   17
Public defender
Box   16
Folder   18
Public Instruction, Department of (DPI)
Box   16
Folder   19
Public Service Commission
Box   16
Folder   20
Reagan, Ronald, presidential candidate, 1980
Box   16
Folder   21
Red Carpet Club, United Airlines
Box   16
Folder   22
Refugee family, (Bunna family of Thailand)
Box   16
Folder   23
Regulation and Licensing, Boards
Republican Party
Box   16
Folder   24
Wisconsin
Box   16
Folder   25
National Convention, 1980
Box   16
Folder   26
Wisconsin, Eighth District caucus, 1980
Box   16
Folder   27
Wisconsin, state convention, 1980
Box   16
Folder   28
Invoices
Box   16
Folder   29
Republican Governors Association
Box   16
Folder   30
Revenue, Department of (DOR)
Box   16
Folder   31
Sales tax proposal, letter to local governments
Box   16
Folder   32
Schlitz, Strohs and Heileman
Box   16
Folder   33
Phillips, Vel, Secretary of State of Wisconsin
Box   16
Folder   34
Security, elected officials
Box   16
Folder   35
U.S. Senate candidates
Small business
Box   16
Folder   36
Small Business Administration
Box   16
Folder   37
Governor's Conference on Small Business
Box   16
Folder   38
Minority business operations
Box   16
Folder   39
Snow
Box   16
Folder   40
Soo Locks closing
Box   16
Folder   41
State Capitol and Executive Residence Board
Box   16
Folder   42
State Patrol, Wisconsin
Box   16
Folder   43
“State of the State North , 1979”
Box   16
Folder   44
Stevens Point Action Committee
Box   16
Folder   45
Tax plan, 1981-1983
Box   16
Folder   46
Telecommunications
Box   16
Folder   47
Telephone, “Remote Service Access User”
Box   17
Folder   1
Trade Mission, Wisconsin
Box   17
Folder   2
Transportation, Department of
Box   17
Folder   3
“Turnaround Through Partnership,” Upper Great Lakes Regional Commission
Box   17
Folder   4
Veteran Affairs, Board of
Box   17
Folder   5
Veterinary medicine
Box   17
Folder   6
Washington, D.C. office, Local Affairs and Development, Department of
Box   17
Folder   7
Watchmaking Examining Board
Box   17
Folder   8
Weimar Republic
Box   17
Folder   9
Williams, Mary, memo file
Box   17
Folder   10
Wisconsin State Employees Union
Box   17
Folder   11
Women, status of
Box   17
Folder   12
Word processing (employment vacancy)
Box   17
Folder   13
York, Stan, Assistant to the Governor
Box   17
Folder   14-16
Youth Awards, 1982
State and federal agency correspondence, 1979-1980
Box   17
Folder   17
Administration, Department of
Box   17
Folder   18
Agriculture, Department of
Box   17
Folder   19
Anderson, Greg, memoranda
Box   17
Folder   20
Appointments (for executive officer positions)
Box   17
Folder   21
Arts Board, Wisconsin
Box   17
Folder   22
Association for Public Broadcasting
Box   17
Folder   23
Attorney General of Wisconsin
Box   17
Folder   24
Authorizations for security protection
Box   17
Folder   25
Basic skills
Box   17
Folder   26-27
“Bee Poop” remark of Governor Dreyfus, responses
Box   17
Folder   28
Blue Book, Wisconsin
Box   17
Folder   29
Budget, Wisconsin State, 4.4% cut
Box   17
Folder   30
Building Commission, Wisconsin
Box   17
Folder   31
Caterpillar Tractor Company, Peoria, Illinois
Box   17
Folder   32
Child, International Year of
Box   17
Folder   33
Christmas card
Box   17
Folder   34
Columbian Art Works Inc.
Box   17
Folder   35
Constituent relations
Box   17
Folder   36
Constitutional Amendment to limit a Constitutional Convention
Box   17
Folder   37
Conferences
Box   17
Folder   38
Candidates, U.S. Congress
Box   17
Folder   39
Constituent correspondence, miscellaneous
Box   17
Folder   40
Criminal Justice, Wisconsin Council on
Box   18
Folder   1
Correspondence, miscellaneous
Box   18
Folder   2
County government, organization and administration
Box   18
Folder   3
Cuban refugees, final report
Box   18
Folder   4
Defense proposal
Box   18
Folder   5
Deininger, Kris, personal secretary to the Governor
Box   18
Folder   7
Defense, Department of (federal agency)
Box   18
Folder   8
Development, Department of
Box   18
Folder   9
Disaster Preparedness, Conference on
Box   18
Folder   10
Dreyfus profile
Box   18
Folder   11
Dreyfus memoranda
Box   18
Folder   12
Education Commission of the States
Box   18
Folder   13
Elections Board
Box   18
Folder   14
Electrical generation options
Box   18
Folder   15
Emergency powers
Box   18
Folder   16
Emergency Government, Division of
Box   18
Folder   17
Employment Relations, Department of
Box   18
Folder   18
Employment Relations, Joint Committee on
Box   18
Folder   19
State Employment Report
Box   18
Folder   20-21
Energy Policy Task Force
Box   18
Folder   22-23
American Energy Week, 1982
Box   18
Folder   24
Ethics statement
Box   18
Folder   25
Executive Office
Box   18
Folder   26
Executive Residence
Box   81
Folder   27
Export-Import Bank (federal agency)
Box   18
Folder   28
Federal, Executive Office of the President of the United States
Box   18
Folder   29
“Federalism” (i.e. federal government objectives)
Box   18
Folder   30
Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA
Box   18
Folder   31
Energy, Department of (federal agency)
Box   18
Folder   32
Fuel conservation
Box   18
Folder   33
Fuel, Economic Regulatory Administration
Box   18
Folder   34
Gifts
Box   18
Folder   35
Goals and objectives
Box   18
Folder   36
Goethe (“eagle flies alone” quotation)
Box   18
Folder   37
Grass roots poll
Box   18
Folder   38
Gundersen, Steve, Third Congressional District candidate, 1980
Box   18
Folder   39
Haas, Mike notes
Box   18
Folder   40
Hawaii
Box   18
Folder   41
Health and Social Services, miscellaneous
Box   18
Folder   6
Hessen
Box   19
Folder   1
Historical Society of Wisconsin
Box   19
Folder   2
Housing and Urban Development (federal agency)
Box   19
Folder   3
Inaugural, 1979
Box   19
Folder   4-5
Industry, Labor and Human Relations, Department of, Noll, Joe, resignation and miscellaneous
Box   19
Folder   6
Issues
Box   19
Folder   7
Kaestner, Sue Ann, White House Fellowship application, 1982
Box   19
Folder   8
Kraus, Bill
Box   19
Folder   9
La Fleur, Joe
Box   19
Folder   10
Law Enforcement Response Group
Box   19
Folder   11
Legislature
Box   19
Folder   12
Lewis, Margaret
Box   19
Folder   13
Li, Wan, Vice Premier, People's Republic of China
Box   19
Folder   14
Lincoln, Abraham, article (Dreyfus agriculture speech, 1980)
Box   19
Folder   15
Lindner, Ken
Box   19
Folder   16
Local Affairs and Development, Department of
Box   19
Folder   17
Mail control correspondence
Box   19
Folder   18
Merger (Department of Transportation and City of Waukesha)
Box   19
Folder   19
Midwestern Governors' Conference, 1979
Box   19
Folder   20
Military affairs
Box   19
Folder   21
Milwaukee police
Box   19
Folder   22
Milwaukee/Southeastern Wisconsin (Executive) Office proposal
Box   19
Folder   23
Milwaukee Road
Box   19
Folder   24
Minority initiatives
Box   19
Folder   25-26
Miscellaneous for Records Center
Box   19
Folder   27
Moyers, Bill
Box   19
Folder   28
Murphy, Todd
Box   19
Folder   29-31
Miscellaneous
Box   19
Folder   32-33
Local officials' mail
Correspondence index
Box   20
1979, name and subject
Box   20
1980, name and subject
Box   20
1981, name and subject
Box   20
1982, name
Box   20
1982, subject
1985/172
Part 8 (1985/172): Additions, 1979, 1982
Physical Description: 29.6 cubic feet (28 records center cartons and 4 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Constituent correspondence to Governor Dreyfus for 1979 and 1982. Files are arranged numerically by code. Included are incoming letters, copies of replies, inter-office memoranda concerning the inquiry, and face sheets showing office routing and other administrative information.
Constituent correspondence - numerical by code
1979
Box   1
0-699
Box   2
700-2499
Box   3
2500-3499
Box   4
3500-3684
Box   5
3685-3999
Box   6
4000-4999
Box   7
5000-5999
Box   8
6000-6899
Box   9
6900-7449
Box   10
7450-7999
Box   11
8000-8699
Box   12
8700-9599
Box   13
9600-10499
Box   14
10500-11699
Box   15
11700-12699
Box   16
12700-13599
Box   17
13600-14499
1982
Box   18
62000-63899
Box   19
63900-64499
Box   20
64500-65299
Box   21
65300-66199
Box   22
66200-67299
Box   23
67300-68299
Box   24
68300-69199
Box   25
69200-70199
Box   26
70200-71099
Box   27
71100-72899
Box   28
72900-73599
Box   29
73600-73799
Box   30
73800-73999
Box   31
74000-74799
Box   32
Constituent mail uncoded
1986/070
Part 9 (1986/070): Additions, 1978-1980
Physical Description: 16.0 cubic feet (16 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Constituent correspondence to Governor Dreyfus for 1978-1980. Files are arranged numerically by code. Included are incoming letters, copies of replies, inter-office memoranda concerning the inquiry, and face sheets showing office routing and other administrative information. There is also a small amount of legal policy correspondence.
Constituent correspondence - numerical by code , 1978-1980
1978
Box   1
21,000-21,999
1979
Box   2
22,000-22,499
1979-1980
Box   3
22,500-22,999
1979
Box   4
23,000-23,599
Box   5
23,600-23,999
Box   6
24,000-24,799
Box   7
24,800-24,999
Box   8
25,000-25,599
Box   9
25,600-25,999
Box   10
26,000-26,599
Box   11
26,600-26,999
Box   12
14,000-15,699
Box   13
16,800-17,599
Box   14
17,600-18,499
Box   15
Legal policy correspondence
Box   16
15,700-16,799
1986/197
Part 10 (1986/197): Additions, 1978
Physical Description: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Constituent correspondence to Governor Dreyfus during the 1978 campaign regarding debates and his position on various issues.
1987/155
Part 11 (1987/155): Additions, 1979-1980
Physical Description: 9.0 cubic feet (9 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Constituent correspondence addressed to Governor Lee Sherman Dreyfus, 1979-1980, arranged by numerical code. Included are incoming letters, copies of replies, inter-office memoranda concerning the inquiry, and face sheets showing office routing and other administrative information.
Constituent correspondence
1979-1980
Box   1
18,500-19,449
Box   2
19,450-20,249
Box   3
20,250-21,199
Box   4
21,200-21,849
Box   5
27,000-27,699
1980
Box   6
27,700-28,599
Box   7
28,600-29,299
Box   8
29,300-29,999
Box   9
30,000-30,999