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Additions, 1938-1977, consisting primarily of news clippings, correspondence, subject files, and writings during his tenure as chief justice (1974-1976). Also included are biographical materials and testimonials honoring his political service after his sudden death from a heart attack in May, 1976 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box)
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Additions, 1948-1976, primarily consisting of correspondence, newsclippings, financial information, photographs, transparencies, and press releases documenting Wilkie's electoral campaigns for Congress (1952), the Supreme Court (1964, 1974), and the chairmanship of the Wisconsin Democratic Party (1955). Also included are general correspondence, scrapbooks and clippings on court reform and other topics, a list of his key judicial opinions, a home movie containing footage of the Madison airport, and other miscellaneous material pertaining to his tenure on the Supreme Court. The photographs include images of Wilkie, his family, and events from his years in the Legislature and on the Supreme Court. Qty: 6.5 c.f. (6 record center cartons, 1 archives box, 1 oversize folder) and 28 photographs and 2 transparencies (1 folder), and 1 film
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Photographs with images that document the career of Wilkie in the state legislature. Also included are photographs and architectural drawings related to his tenure with the Wisconsin Housing Authority, including architectural drawings of the Truax Park Apartments in Madison, Wisconsin. Qty: 25 photographs and 5 architectural drawings