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Part I: Robert M. La
Follette, Sr., Papers,
1844-1925
(continued) |
BOX I:B210-B249 |
Speeches and Writings
File,
1879-1925
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Holograph and typed drafts of speeches, editorials, and
articles. |
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Arranged chronologically by year and thereunder alphabetically
by title, subject, or location. Also bound copies of addresses by La Follette,
Sr., before the Wisconsin legislature and the United States Senate arranged
chronologically, and a draft of his autobiography. |
BOX I:B210 |
1879 |
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“The Home” and the
vagrancy question, Sun Prairie, Wis. |
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“Iago,” Inter-State
Oratorical Contest, Iowa City, Iowa, May 7 |
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“Opinion of the Press,”
on “Iago” speech |
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1883, “The Locality Cry in
Dane County,” on the gubernatorial candidacy of H. A. Taylor |
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1884 |
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Accepting congressional
nomination, Dodgeville, Wis., Sept. 9 |
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Congressional campaign and
Willet Main |
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Memorial Day address, C. C.
Washburn Post, Grand Army of the Republic, Madison [?], Wis.,
[May?] |
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1885, tribute to Ulysses S.
Grant, July |
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1886, “Address to Howard
University Law Class,” Washington, D.C., May 31 |
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1888, Tariff Acts of 1846 and
1857, United States House of Representatives, July 14 |
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1889, Republican
Party |
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1890, tariff, United States
House of Representatives, May 10 |
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1890-1900, Hamlet
lectures |
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(9 folders) |
BOX I:B211 |
(4 folders) |
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1897 |
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“Dangers to Representative
Government,” Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee, Wis., Sept. 24 |
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“The Menace of the
Political Machine,” University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., Feb. 22 |
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1897-1899, primary election
reform |
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1898 |
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“Primary Elections for the
Nomination of All Candidates by Australian Ballot,” University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, Mich., Mar. 12 |
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Tribute to Samuel A.
Harper |
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1900 |
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Acceptance of gubernatorial
nomination |
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Campaign, Schlitz Park,
Milwaukee, Wis., Sept. 19 |
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“Samuel Albert Harper,”
Dane County Bar Association |
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1901 |
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Grand Army of the Republic
speech |
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Inaugural message to the
Wisconsin legislature |
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1902 |
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Address at the Sixth Annual
Conference of the League of Wisconsin Municipalities |
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Address before the Wisconsin
Agricultural Society |
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1903 |
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Chautauqua lectures, notes,
schedule, and contract |
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(2 folders) |
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Tribute to Hester
Harper |
BOX I:B212 |
1904 |
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Address at the fiftieth
anniversary celebration of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., June
7 |
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Address to members of the
Wisconsin State Commission to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition on “Wisconsin
Day,” St. Louis, Mo., June 29 |
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Address to the Young Men's
Christian Association, Milwaukee, Wis., Feb. 6 |
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Chautauqua lecture
schedule |
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“Granger Legislation and
State Control of Railway Rates,” Milton Junction, Wis., Jan. 29 |
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Wisconsin Republican Party
state convention |
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1905 |
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Legislative
messages |
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General legislative
matters, special session, Dec. 5 |
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Railroad rates, Jan. and
May 16 |
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(2 folders) |
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Response to notification of
election to United States Senate, with related material including certificate
of election, Jan. 25 |
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Water power |
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Apr. 12 |
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Undated |
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Tribute to Albert R.
Hall |
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Tribute to John
Bascom |
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1906 |
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Appointment of [Perry?]
Wilder |
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In support of Irvine Luther
Lenroot's gubernatorial nomination, Milwaukee, Wis. |
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Introduction of Nicolay
Grevstad |
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Investigation of buying,
elevating, and forwarding grain, United States Senate, June 25 |
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Regulation of railway rates,
United States Senate, Apr. 19-21 |
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“What Is Wrong with
Politics and Government,” Apr. |
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1907, government, Connorsville,
Ind., Mar. 12 |
BOX I:B213 |
1908 |
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Adoption of Aldrich-Vreeland
Conference Report regarding Aldrich-Vreeland currency bill, United States
Senate, includes edited stenographic transcript of La Follette protest, May
29 |
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pp. 1-499 |
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(6 folders) |
BOX I:B214 |
pp. 500-582 |
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Miscellaneous
notes |
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Amendment to national banking
law, United States Senate, Mar. 17-27 |
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Campaign material, notes, and
miscellany |
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Direct primary
law |
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Election of William H. Taft
(1857-1930), Nov. 4 |
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Hours of service
bill |
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Miscellaneous
notes |
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Party platform
statements |
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Eminent domain for
municipalities |
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Employers'
liability |
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Exemptions |
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Grain
inspection |
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Income tax |
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Labor |
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Majority
nominations |
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Public utility
corporations, state regulation |
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Railroad rates |
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Railroads |
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Recall |
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Stock watering |
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Tariff |
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Trusts and
combinations |
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Publication of
La Follette's Weekly Magazine
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1908-1916, 1922-1924,
congressional remarks, list |
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circa 1908, “Hours of Service
on Prussian Railways” |
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1909 |
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Congressional committee
selection methods, United States Senate, Feb. 18 |
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Direct primaries, Civic
Forum, Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y., Mar. 13 |
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Excessive rental costs for
railway mail cars, United States Senate, Feb. 18 |
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Tariff on zinc, United States
Senate, May 7, June 16 |
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“The Tariff,” United
States Senate, June-July |
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1910 |
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“Declaration,” National
Progressive Republican League |
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“Legal Status of Seamen,”
United States Senate, May 19 |
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“Memorandum on Some General
Ideas about Proposed Series of Articles by Senator La Follette,”
incomplete |
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Primary elections,
Chicago Examiner, Jan. 24 |
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Railway regulation, United
States Senate, Apr. 12 |
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Railway valuation, United
States Senate, May 25-June 3 |
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(2 folders) |
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1911 |
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“Alaska: The Nation's
Storehouse,” United States Senate, Aug. 21 |
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“Amend the Sherman
Antitrust Law,” United States Senate, Aug. 19 |
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“Call” to become
candidate for Republican Party nomination for president as part of Progressive
movement |
BOX I:B215 |
“The Cotton Schedule,”
United States Senate, Aug. 17 |
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“Declaration of
Principles” and “Constitution,” National Progressive Republican
League |
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“Duties on Wool Provided in
Conference Report,” United States Senate, Aug. 15 |
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“Election of William
Lorimer,” United States Senate, May-June |
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“The Indefensible Wool
Schedule,” United States Senate, July 26 |
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Lurton, Horace H.,
Jan. |
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Mexico |
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On control of the government,
New York World
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“Practical Way to Revise
Schedule K,” United States Senate, June 21 |
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Progressive Republicans and
Senate committee membership, United States Senate, Apr. 28 |
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