Correspondence

1819-1917

1918-1949

Notebooks and diaries
Scope and Content Note: 25 volumes, 14 of which concern Alfred T. Flint's training in World War I.

Lecture notes taken in classes at the University of Wisconsin and Harvard Law School, 1908-1911, 1911-1917

B-K

P-W

Legal papers, relating to the law practice of Alfred T. Flint, 1916-1951
Note: These have not been put in order.

Visual materials

High school and University of Wisconsin ephemera
Scope and Content Note: Ephemera relating to Alfred T. Flint’s student life at Madison (Wisconsin) High School and the University of Wisconsin, and his sister Rebecca P. Flint. A small portion also relates to his student life at Harvard University. Materials include commencement and debating society programs; concert and theater programs; dance cards, dinner menus, tickets, track meet ephemera, receipts, and club materials.

Banquets and dinner dances

Clubs

Dance cards

Debate programs

General

Harvard University commencement, 1916

Madison High School

Memorial dedications and professional organizations meetings

Plays, concerts, circuses and recitals

Tickets

Track meet programs and realia

University of Wisconsin commencement and related

University of Wisconsin realia, 1911

Photographs

Albums

Flint family, Salem, Massachusetts
Physical Description: 40 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: Album of carte-de-visite photographic portraits of the Simeon Flint family of Salem, Massachusetts and members of the Salem High School class of 1871. Also included is a photograph of Salem High School and portraits of Daniel Webster and the African-American messenger at the U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington, D.C.

Flint and Thomas family
Physical Description: 39 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: Album of carte-de-visite and cabinet photographic portraits of members of the Flint and Thomas families, circa 1870-1895.

Tintype portraits
Physical Description: 50 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: Small tintype studio portraiture of individuals collected in small album.

Reserve Officers Training Corps camp activities, Plattsburg, New York, 1917
Physical Description: 56 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: Images include views of the grounds, barracks, training marches, bayonet drills, and rifle practice, with annotations by Flint who was in training there at the time.

Views of Madison, Wisconsin
Physical Description: 25 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: A booklet entitled "University of Wisconsin Jubilee," produced in 1904, containing mounted collotype reproductions of panoramic views of Madison, Wisconsin: lake and shore views, Sherman Ave. drive, university buildings, the State Historical Society, and the Wisconsin State Capitol.

Flint residence, Madison, Wisconsin
Physical Description: 5 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: Photographs of the residence of Professor Albert S. Flint at 122 Bascom Place, Madison, Wisconsin, from excavation, through construction, to finished exteriors and interiors, 1922-1923. See also the corresponding negatives in WHi(F6) 25-39.

Canoe trips
Physical Description: 48 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: Photographs made by Flint of activities while on canoe trips to the Canadian wilderness, circa 1924-1937. Included are images of canoes, the portage of goods overland, camp scenes, and Native American guides and families. See also negatives for these images in WHi(F6).

Native American effigy mounds
Physical Description: 8 photographs 
Scope and Content Note: Photographs made by George R. Fox, director of the Chamberlain Memorial Museum of Local Pioneer History, Three Oaks, Michigan, of Native American effigy mounds in Wisconsin, 1919. Included are images of mounds in Madison, Merrill Springs, Baraboo, and Fort Atkinson.

Negatives
Physical Description: 75 glass plate and nitrate negatives 
Scope and Content Note: Negatives, made primarily by Anna Monds Thomas, of the boyhood home of Flint and of Madison, Wisconsin, and vicinity, circa 1900 to 1910. Also included are negatives of activities on canoe trips to the Canadian wilderness, circa 1924 to 1937.

Film
Physical Description: 8 mm 
Scope and Content Note: Film related to activities on canoe trips to the Canadian wilderness, circa 1924-1937.

Children's book
Scope and Content Note: Child's book written in longhand text, with pasted animal pictures excerpted from cards, magazines, and other sources, and a crayon background, entitled "Chickie Little" and made by Alfred Thomas of Washington, D.C., for his grandchildren: Helen, Alfred Thomas, and Rebecca P. Flint of Madison, Wisconsin, in 1896. The story is that of Henny Penny and the falling sky.