Papers, [manuscript] 1974-1990.

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Papers, [manuscript] 1974-1990.

The Richard Boudreau papers include materials related to the publication of his work Literary Heritage of Wisconsin, Volume I: Beginnings to 1925, transcripts and notes on his Wisconsin Public Radio programs, and subject files on various Wisconsin authors, including a large collection of essays on Midwest regional author August Derleth.

1.5 cubic ft. (3 archives boxes)

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Boudreau, Richard

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Richard Boudreau taught in the English department at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse from 1968 until his retirement in 1994. Boudreau began his research on Wisconsin authors shortly after he started teaching at La Crosse. In 1986, Boudreau published his work Literary Heritage of Wisconsin, Volume I: Beginnings to 1925. The second volume of this series was published in 1995 and titled Literary Heritage of Wisconsin, Volume II, Part A: 1925-1960. Boudreau presented several radio programs from 19...

Hughes, Louis

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Stewart, Charles D. (Charles David), 1868-1960

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Derleth, August, 1909-1971

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August William Derleth, 1909-1971, was an author. Although Derleth's literary strengths are exemplified in his nostalgic writings about the Midwestern prairies, he is best remembered for his "weird" fiction, fantasy, and science fiction works. From the guide to the Derleth mss., 1958-1965, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly) American author. From the description of Typed letters signed (108) : Sauk City, Wis., to Edw...

Wisconsin Public Radio

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Muir, J.V. (John Victor)

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Mr. Muir recalls several distillers and distilleries in the county and makes brief comments about them: Prohibition caused a loss in population, some that worked in distilleries began to make moonshine, there were three stills at Wickland: an effort was made during Prohibition to increase tourism in Bardstown:some distilleries legally made alcohol for munitions production: he recalls a cooperage factory that operated in Bardstown for a while, reason for failure: he tells of three whiskey thefts:...