Papers, 1873-1984.

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Papers, 1873-1984.

Papers of a former chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court (1891-1920) primarily consisting of draft and printed copies of speeches and writings on various legal topics and draft opinions, notes taken as a student at the University of Wisconsin Law School, and financial ledgers and other documents pertaining to his law practice in Racine.

2.2 c.f. (1 record center carton and 3 archives boxes) and42 photographs (3 folders); plusadditions of 0.2 c.f.

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