Papers, 1850-1935.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1850-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173699976

Miscellaneous papers of a former Dane County and circuit court judge and law partner of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., including information on two automobiles he owned, one of which received Wisconsin license plate #1; letters and legal documents concerning Daniel G. Brown (Mrs. Zimmerman's father) and the Brown family; correspondence, 1900 and 1906, with La Follette concerning plans for the La Follette gubernatorial administration and the 1906 election; and microfilmed clippings, 1886-1938, documenting his political and judicial career.

0.1 c.f. (1 folder) and2 reels of microfilm (35mm); plusadditions of 122 photographs and138 negatives.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6925334

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rs2nnq (person)

Robert Marion La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925), colloquially known as Fighting Bob, was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his career, he ran for President of the United States as the nominee of his own Progressive Party in the 1924 presidential election. Historian John D. Buenker describes La Follette as "the most celebrated figure in Wisconsin history." Born...

Zimmerman, Albert G., 1862-1935.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h145h4 (person)

Brown Family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b36twt (family)