Papers, 1898-1997

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Lorence, James J

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Papers of University of Wisconsin-Marathon County Center faculty member (1964-2001) James J. Lorence. The papers reflect Lorence's political and social interests, focusing on his involvement in the...

Papers of University of Wisconsin-Marathon County Center faculty member (1964-2001) James J. Lorence. The papers reflect Lorence's political and social interests, focusing on his involvement in the political campaigns of democratic and progressive candidates on the local, state, and national levels from 1968 to 1984, his anti-war views on the Vietnam and Persian Gulf wars including the formation of the Wausau Area Draft Information Service, and the political history of Marathon County. The papers consist of his anti-war activism files, information on the New Democratic Coalition, records pertaining to the political campaigns in which he was involved, research files on Judge Gerald Boileau, speeches made by Lorence, subject files, and files collected during his tenure at UW-MC. Also included are 3 audio cassettes which consist of oral history interviews conducted by Lorence during his research on Judge Boileau.

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