Records of the bar integration cases, 1943-1958.

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Records of the bar integration cases, 1943-1958.

Briefs, correspondence, petitions, and other records relating to hearings on State Bar integration, that is, requiring membership in a quasi-public association as a condition to practice law in Wisconsin.

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