Papers, 1852-1914.

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Papers, 1852-1914.

Papers of Robinson, a resident of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., and of members of his family. Letters include descriptions of student life at the University of Wisconsin, 1852-53; of Colorado during the gold rush, 1859-1862; and of the experiences of two of Alfred's brothers as Civil War soldiers, one of whom was captured, paroled, and stationed at a camp in Bayfield. The volumes include brief farm records; speeches; and diaries, 1862-63, kept by Armina Hubbard Robinson.

0.4 c.f. (1 archives box including 9 v.)

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University of Wisconsin

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The University of Wisconsin-Extension promotes continuing education and lifelong learning by providing statewide access to university resources and research to the people of Wisconsin. Its four divisions are continuing education; cooperative extension; entrepreneurship and economic development; and broadcast and media innovations. From the guide to the University of Wisconsin Extension Program Reports, 1960-1969, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Robinson, Alfred S., 1836?-1878

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