Papers, 1914-1922.

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Papers, 1914-1922.

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Correspondence with the Illinois Equal Suffrage Association and Grace Wilbur Trout, Robert M. LaFollette and the Chicago Rationalists Association. Numerous letters from journalists including Harrison Parker, publisher of the Chicago Evening American, discussing Hearst's "yellow journalism". Letters from Henry Meinhausen, manager of the German-American Oil Co. and President of the Teutonic Sons of America. Documents related to Army service. Copies of reports related to Army activity in France during WWI, and Notes on Operations by Brigadier General Fox Conner. Pamphlets, booklets, newsclippings and propaganda material.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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

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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...

Trout, Grace Wilbur.

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Parker, Harrison, 1924-2000

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Conner, Fox, 1874-1951

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Meinhausen, Henry.

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Krampikowsky, Otto J.

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Served in WWI as a Private First Class in Supply Co. 309 and chief stenographer for Wood Supply Branch, A.P.O. 712. Lived in Chicago and ran unsuccessfully for the General Assembly in 1914 and 1916. Master of Ceremonies for the Teutonic Sons of America ca. 1914. Moved to Berwyn, Il. ca. 1930. From the description of Papers, 1914-1922. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 48528755 ...

Chicago Rationalists Association.

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Teutonic Sons of America.

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Illinois Equal Suffrage Association

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