Ralph M. Immell papers, 1908-1960.

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Ralph M. Immell papers, 1908-1960.

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Papers of a former state adjutant general and Wisconsin political leader including correspondence, speeches and writings, biographical information and clippings, and subject files on his administrative involvement with the Wisconsin National Guard in the 1933 Milk Strike, the Wisconsin Conservation Commission and Immell's leadership in the soil conservation and forestation programs of the Wisconsin Conservation Department, and his service in World War II. Sound recordings in the collection include radio speeches and spot advertisements from Immell's 1946 gubernatorial campaign and speeches made by Immell, Philip F. La Follette. Jim Dan Hill, and others in support of the 1952 presidential candidacy of Dwight Eisenhower. One correspondent is Immell's predecessor as adjutant general, Charles King. The processed portion is summarized above and is described in the register. Additional accessions are described below.

1.0 c.f. (1 record center carton),7 disc recordings,7 tape recordings, and3 reels of microfilm (35 mm); plusadditions of 23 photographs and2 films.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6925245

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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