Herman L. Ekern Papers, 1888-1954

Container Title
Subseries: Miscellaneous materials
Box   83
Miscellaneous personal and biographical materials (including , 1922 diary)
Box   83
Speeches and press releases, 1922-1949
Box   84
Newspaper clippings, 1913, 1916, 1923-1944
Note: Arranged by years.
Insurance
Box   85-86
Lutheran Brotherhood
Scope and Content Note: Minutes of the executive committee and the board of directors, and miscellaneous mimeographed organizational and financial materials, 1925, 1932-1954; documents relating to the history of the Lutheran Brotherhood, and miscellaneous printed matter.
Box   87
Social Security, 1936
Scope and Content Note: Miscellaneous materials by Ekern and others.
Box   87
War Risk Insurance, 1917-1919
Scope and Content Note: Drafts of legislation, tables, statistics, forms.
Box   87
Miscellaneous materials, unsorted
Legal
Box   87
Chicago Water diversion case briefs and documents, 1920s
Box   87
St. Lawrence Seaway - miscellany, 1952-1953
Box   87
Wisconsin vs. Ekern Brief, 1938
Scope and Content Note: Brief on Behalf of the State of Wisconsin and the Defendant Herman L. Ekern (trial case of the governor's power to appoint his own lieutenant governor in case of a vacancy).
Box   88-89
Legal and financial records of Ekern's law partnerships, circa 1916-1925, 1946, 1951-1954
Political
Box   88-89
U.S. - La Follette-Wheeler campaign, 1924
Scope and Content Note: Organizational and financial materials, minutes of the Joint Executive Committee, press releases, etc.
Box   89
Wisconsin, 1924, and miscellany
Box   89
Wisconsin Unemployment Commission - minutes, construction reports, and miscellany, 1931-1932
Box   90
Volume   2
Clippings: Legislative Insurance Investigation
Box   90
Volume   5
Republican Fact Book: Roll Call by States, 1924
Box   91
Volume   3
Clippings: Insurance Probe, Insurance Laws, and Ekern-McGovern Controversy
Box   91
Volume   4
Clippings: Ekern-McGovern Controversy