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Samuel Sigman papers, 1922-1953
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Correspondence, recorded reminiscences, and personal campaign materials of Samuel Sigman, district attorney of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 1935-1936, and a leader and organizer in the Wisconsin Pr...
Correspondence, recorded reminiscences, and personal campaign materials of Samuel Sigman, district attorney of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, 1935-1936, and a leader and organizer in the Wisconsin Progressive movement. The papers reflect the growth and decline of the Progressive party in the 1920s and 1930s and include correspondence from the following political and labor leaders: Thomas Amlie, Theodore Dammann, Herman L. Ekern, Roy Empey, William T. Evjue, Glenn Frank, Edwin J. Gross, Harold M. Groves, John J. Handley, Daniel W. Hoan, Henry A. Huber, Merlin Hull, Burr W. Jones, Philip F. La Follette, Robert M. La Follette Jr., Orland S. Loomis, John M. Nelson, George W. Norris, Henry Ohl Jr., Hubert H. Peavey, David Rabinovitz, James A. Reed, George J. Schneider, Burton K. Wheeler, and Edwin E. Witte. The collection also contains business papers of other organizations with which Sigman was affiliated, including the Appleton Labor College, the Appleton Trades and Labor Council, the Fox River Valley Home Merchants Association, and the Wisconsin Federation of Commercial Fishermen.
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- Mixed Materials; Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
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- 2.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder) and
- 1 tape recording
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- ocn173713185, ocn173701977
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- Presented by Samuel Sigman, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1959. Recording made November 18, 1953.
Subjects
- Amlie, Thomas R., 1897-1973.
- Dammann, Theodore, 1869-1946.
- Ekern, Herman Lewis, 1872-1954.
- Empey, Roy A., 1882-1955.
- Evjue, William Theodore, 1882-1970.
- Frank, Glenn, 1887-1940.
- Gross, Edwin J., 1881-1956.
- Groves, Harold M. (Harold Martin), 1897-1969.
- Handley, John J.
- Hoan, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1881-1961.
- Huber, Henry A., 1869-1933.
- Hull, Merlin, 1870-1953.
- Jones, Burr W., 1846-1935.
- La Follette, Philip Fox, 1897-1965.
- La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925.
- Loomis, Orland S. (Orland Steen), 1893-1942.
- Nelson, John Mandt, 1870-1955.
- Norris, George W. (George William), 1861-1944.
- Ohl, Henry, 1873-1940.
- Peavey, Hubert Haskell, 1881-1937.
- Rabinovitz, David.
- Reed, James A. (James Alexander), 1861-1944.
- Schneider, George John, 1877-1939.
- Witte, Edwin E. (Edwin Emil), 1887-1960.
- Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall), 1882-1975.
- Appleton Labor College (Wis.)
- Appleton Trades and Labor Council (Wis.)
- Fox River Valley Home Merchants Association (Wis.)
- Wisconsin Federation of Commercial Fishermen.
- Labor movement -- Wisconsin.
- Progressivism (United States politics)
- Wisconsin -- Politics and government.
- Outagamie County (Wis.)