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Walter L. Fisher papers, 1871-1963

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BOX 1-5 General Correspondence, 1889-1935
Letters sent and received.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 1 1889-1892, 1902-1913
BOX 2 1914
BOX 3 1915-1916
BOX 4 1917-1918
BOX 5 1919-1935, undated
BOX OV 6-OV 8 Letterbooks, 1896-1923
Ten volumes of letterpress copies of correspondence originating in Fisher's Chicago, Ill., office. Volumes are indexed individually.
Arranged chronologically within volumes with some overlapping dates.
BOX OV 6 1896-1910
BOX OV 7 1907-1911
BOX OV 8 1913-1923
BOX 9-21 Secretary's Private Files, 1911-1913
Correspondence files including clippings, memoranda, notes, and receipts.
Arranged according to a system devised by Fisher and including an index.
BOX 9 Index
BOX 9 Personal
BOX 9 Investments
BOX 9 Residences, Chicago, Ill., and Washington, D.C.
BOX 9 Matz, Fisher & Boyden (law firm)
(1 folder)
BOX 10 (1 folder)
BOX 10 Engagements, lists and itineraries
BOX 10 Ballinger, Richard Achilles
BOX 10 Letters of condolence
BOX 10 Political
BOX 10 Religions
BOX 10 Railroad Securities Commission
BOX 11 Autographs and biographical information, requests for
BOX 11 Sigma Chi Fraternity See also Container 22 and Container 45, same heading
BOX 11 Clubs
BOX 11 Relatives, correspondence with
BOX 11 Crank letters
BOX 12 Ohio River improvement
BOX 12 Photographs, correspondence concerning
BOX 12 Contributions, requests for
BOX 12 Official
BOX 12 Education
BOX 12 Indians
BOX 12 Land
BOX 13 Patent
BOX 13 Pension
BOX 13 Reclamation
BOX 13 Survey
BOX 13 Cabinet and president
BOX 13 Attorney general
BOX 13 General
BOX 13 President
BOX 13 Secretary of commerce and labor
BOX 13 Secretary of the navy
BOX 13 Secretary of state
BOX 13 Secretary of the treasury
BOX 13 Secretary of war
BOX 14 Charges against clerks
BOX 14 Annual report
BOX 14 National parks
BOX 14 Hetch Hetchy Valley, Yosemite National Park, Calif.
BOX 14 Alaska
BOX 14 Alaskan insane
BOX 14 Alaskan trip
BOX 14 General
BOX 15 Glavis, L. R. (Louis Russell)
BOX 15 Books and pamphlets
BOX 15 Applications, recommendations, and endorsements for positions
BOX 15 Alphabetical
BOX 15 A-Q
BOX 16 R-Z
BOX 16 General
BOX 16 Methods and work of the Interior Department, suggestions
BOX 16 Trips, general
BOX 16 Hawaii
BOX 16 Alaska Railroad Commission
BOX 16 General
BOX 16 Speeches and articles for newspapers and requests for advance copies
BOX 16 Letters of introduction, alphabetical
BOX 17 Letters of congratulation on appointment as secretary of the interior, alphabetical
BOX 18 Requests for interviews, alphabetical
BOX 18 National Forest Reservation Commission
BOX 18 National Fire Protection Association
BOX 18 National Conservation Association
BOX 18 National Irrigation Congress
BOX 18 National Geographic Society
BOX 18 National Electric Light Association
BOX 18 National Municipal League
BOX 18 Invitations, alphabetical
BOX 18 A
BOX 19 B-Z
BOX 20 Washington Society of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C.
BOX 20 Chicago Bureau of Public Efficiency
BOX 20 Western Economic Society, Chicago, Ill.
BOX 20 Miscellaneous
BOX 20 Sheridan Road Improvement Association
BOX 20 Conservation of water power
BOX 20 Summer home, New Hampshire
BOX 21 American Civic Association
BOX 21 Civil Service Reform Association
BOX 21 Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, Ill.
BOX 21 Public utilities
BOX 21 American Forestry Association
BOX 21 Chicago Plan Commission, Chicago, Ill.
BOX 21 Chicago Peace Society, Chicago, Ill.
BOX 21 Chicago traction ordinances dispute
BOX 21-22 Subject File, 1871-1936
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, printed and near-print material.
Arranged alphabetically by subject. There is little arrangement within folders.
BOX 21 American National Livestock Association, 1894-1918
BOX 21 Armour-Morris merger case, 1921-1925
BOX 21 Beers v. Steamship Normania, 1893
BOX 21 Chicago traction ordinances dispute, 1903-1905
BOX 21 Conservation, 1910-1911
BOX 21 Death of Fisher, 1935-1936
BOX 22 Interior Department, memoranda, 1909-1911
BOX 22 League to Enforce Peace, 1917
BOX 22 Miscellany, undated
BOX 22 Municipal Voters League, 1896-1905
BOX 22 Oklahoma Indians, 1909-1914
BOX 22 "Report of the Commission on Economy and Efficiency to the President on the Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government," circa 1912
BOX 22 Sigma Chi Fraternity, 1871-1936 See also Container 11 and Container 45, same heading
BOX 23-24 Speech and Article File, 1880-circa 1932
Manuscript and typed copies of college themes, speeches, articles, and an autobiographical note.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 23 1880-1917
(18 folders)
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