Papers, 1957, 1963, 1972-1993.

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Papers, 1957, 1963, 1972-1993.

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Papers of Michael Sapir, an alumnus of Alexander Meiklejohn's Experimental College at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and active member and chairman of the Mieklejohn Education Association (MEA). The collection consists of files relating to the organization of the Association's 1993 convocation, "Educating Ourselves for Global Understanding and Perspective," and older files concerning other MEA meetings, plus correspondence, speeches by Sapir, clippings, and autobiographical articles by Sapir about his boyhood, his years at the Ex-College, and reflections on how that experience shaped his life.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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