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Part I: Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Papers,
1844-1925
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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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