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Biographical newspaper clippings; photographs of Baer's cartoons used in Bill Reid's article "John Miller Baer: Nonpartisan League cartoonist and congressman" (NORTH DAKOTA HISTORY, winter 1977, p.4-13) and originally drawn during early Nonpartisan years (1916-1920); twelve original undated cartoons (probably post-1920) drawn for LABOR; photocopies of political cartoons (1918-1923) drawn for MINNESOTA LEADER. See inventory list for titles of cartoons.

2 linear ft. : ill.

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Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen (U.S.)

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Baer, John Miller, 1886-1970

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United States Congressman and political cartoonist. From the description of Cartoons of John Miller Baer [manuscript], ca. 1924 and ca. 1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647821587 Baer, a Republican, was elected July 10, 1917, in a special election to fill the unexpired term of Henry Helgesen. He was re-elected in 1918 and defeated in 1920. From the description of John M. Baer speech, 1920. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archive...

National Nonpartisan League

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The Farmers' Nonpartisan Political League was organized in North Dakota in 1915 by Arthur C. Townley and other North Dakota Socialist Party members. Members sought to bring about reforms in farming-related business and governmental practices through non-partisan political activity. In 1917 the organizaation's name was changed to the National Nonpartisan Political League, and by 1921 branches were established in an additional fifteen midwestern and northwestern states. While the League was most s...