Labor and Farm Party records, 1982-1987.

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Labor and Farm Party records, 1982-1987.

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Records, 1982-1987, of the Labor and Farm Party of Wisconsin, documenting the founding of the party, its 1984 and 1986 campaigns, steering committees, and community activities and outreach. The papers consist of correspondence, photocopies of news stories covering major events concerning the party, current events, and drafts of the party's periodical, the Wisconsin Commonwealth; as well as a listing of the political issues with which the party was most concerned. Also included is the personal testimony of party member Mary K. Baum regarding Nicaragua and the Contras, where she visited during the height of the Iran-Contra scandal.

4.2 c.f. (11 archives boxes).

Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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Aspin, Les

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Baum, Mary Kay, 1947-

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