Papers, 1837-1947.

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Papers, 1837-1947.

Papers of a prominent local historian in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, consisting of correspondence, diaries, drafts of writings, historical source material he collected, extensive subject files and notebooks containing information transcribed from published and other sources, and a small collection of papers of his father, Henry Cousins, an East Troy attorney. Henry Cousins' papers include letters, 1857-1869, written by John Fox Potter, a Wisconsin congressman, containing caustic characterizations of other political figures and assessments of party alignments in Wisconsin.

6.6 c.f. (13 archives boxes and 4 flat boxes)

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Potter, John Fox, 1817-1899

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Spafford, C. C. (Charles Calvin)

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State historical society of Wisconsin

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The State Historical Society was founded in 1846, chartered in 1853, and became a trustee of the state in 1855. Chapter 75, Laws of 1967, continued the Society as an independent agency. The Society is charged by statute with the collection, preservation, and dissemination of historical and cultural resources relating to Wisconsin, the Midwest, and the nation. From the description of Agency history record. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145776528 ...

Cousins, Marshall, 1869-1939.

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Griffin Rifles Club (Eau Claire, Wis.)

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Cousins, Henry, 1826-1888.

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Grand Army of the Republic. Eagle Post No. 52 (Eau Claire, Wis.)

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