Container
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Title
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Mss 798/Micro 2031
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Series: Series A. Berger Family Correspondence
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Box/Folder
1/1-7
Reel
1
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1882-1885, 1894-1898, 1900-1909
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Box/Folder
1/8-9
Reel/Frame
2/1-276
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1910
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Box/Folder
2/1-3
Reel/Frame
2/277-841
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1911
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Box/Folder
2/4-5
Reel/Frame
3/1-310
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1912
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Box/Folder
3/1-6
Reel/Frame
3/311-935
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1913
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Box/Folder
3/7-8
Reel/Frame
4/1-273
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1914
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Box/Folder
4/1-6
Reel/Frame
4/274-969
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1915-1916
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Box/Folder
4/7-9
Reel/Frame
5/1-414
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1917
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Box/Folder
5/1-3
Reel/Frame
5/415-925
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1918-1919
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Box/Folder
5/4-7
Reel/Frame
6/1-513
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1920
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Box/Folder
6/1-3
Reel/Frame
6/514-834
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1921, January-June
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Box/Folder
6/4-10
Reel
7
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1921, July-1922
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Box
7
Reel
8
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1923-1925
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Box
8
Reel
9
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1926-1927
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Box/Folder
9/1-7
Reel
10
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1928-1929, undated
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Series: Series B. Victor Berger Papers
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Subseries: Subseries 1. Biographical materials
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Section a. Scrapbooks
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Box/Folder
9/8
Reel/Frame
11/1-245
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“First Scrap Book,” circa 1888-1906
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Box/Folder
9/8
Reel/Frame
11/246-420
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“Second Scrap Book,” circa 1888-1900
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Box/Folder
9/8
Reel/Frame
11/421-480
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“The Kress Controversy,” 1905
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Box/Folder
9/8
Reel/Frame
11/481-623
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1908
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Box/Folder
9/9
Reel/Frame
11/624-706
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1909-1910
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Box/Folder
9/9
Reel/Frame
11/707-775
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1911, April-1912, July
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Section b. Memorandum books
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Box/Folder
10/1
Reel/Frame
12/1-47
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1915
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Box/Folder
10/2
Reel/Frame
12/48-102
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1915-1917
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Box/Folder
10/3
Reel/Frame
12/103-124
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1917-1919
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Section c. Address books
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Box/Folder
10/4
Reel/Frame
12/125-173
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circa 1927-1928
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Box/Folder
10/5
Reel/Frame
12/174-228
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circa 1927-1929
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Box/Folder
10/6-8
Reel/Frame
12/229-390
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Section d. Other documents, 1883-1929
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Section e. Biography (unpublished) by Doris Berger, 1926-1980
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Box/Folder
10/9
Reel/Frame
12/391-403
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Synopsis
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Box/Folder
10/10
Reel/Frame
12/404-427
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Outline
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Introduction
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Box/Folder
10/11
Reel/Frame
12/428-509
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
10/12
Reel/Frame
12/510-524
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter I (general impressions)
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Box/Folder
10/13
Reel/Frame
12/525-593
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
10/14
Reel/Frame
12/594-601
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter II (childhood to marriage, )
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Box/Folder
10/15
Reel/Frame
12/602-647
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
10/16
Reel/Frame
12/648-700
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter III (early marriage and family life, )
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Box/Folder
11/1
Reel/Frame
13/1-17
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
11/2
Reel/Frame
13/18-41
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter IV (Congress, threat of war in Europe, )
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Box/Folder
11/3
Reel/Frame
13/42-81
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
11/4
Reel/Frame
13/82-90
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter V (World War I, )
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Box/Folder
11/5
Reel/Frame
13/91-113
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
11/6
Reel/Frame
13/114-141
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter VI (World War I, indictment, )
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Box/Folder
11/7
Reel/Frame
13/142-166
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
11/8
Reel/Frame
13/167-220
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter VII (trial, )
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Box/Folder
11/9
Reel/Frame
13/221-266
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
11/10
Reel/Frame
13/267-281
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Notes and fragments
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Chapter VIII (later career, women in his life, character analysis, )
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Box/Folder
11/11
Reel/Frame
13/282-307
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Drafts
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Box/Folder
11/12-13
Reel/Frame
13/308-384
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Notes and fragments
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Box/Folder
11/14
Reel/Frame
13/385-390
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Section f. Brief memoir by Elsa Berger, circa 1973
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Box/Folder
11/15
Reel/Frame
13/391-521
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Section g. Articles, clippings, biographical sketches by others, 1895-1935, undated
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Subseries: Subseries 2. Correspondence
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Section a. General
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Box/Folder
11/16-19
Reel/Frame
14/1-279
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1886, 1894-1910
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Box/Folder
12/1-6
Reel/Frame
14/280-813
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1911-1912
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Box/Folder
12/7-11
Reel/Frame
15/1-283
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1913-1916
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Box
13
Reel/Frame
15/284-914
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1917-1922
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Box
14
Reel
16
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1923-1926, May
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Box/Folder
15/1-7
Reel
17
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1926, June-1928, June
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Box/Folder
15/8-10
Reel/Frame
18/1-368
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1928, July-December
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Box/Folder
16/1-4
Reel/Frame
18/369-775
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1929, January-February 8
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Box/Folder
16/5-8
Reel/Frame
19/1-375
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1929, February 9-August, undated
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Section b. Congressional subject files, [circa 1913], 1921-1929
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Box/Folder
17/1
Reel/Frame
19/376-384
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Bills (for stationery allowance), 1928-1929
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Box/Folder
17/2
Reel/Frame
19/385-416
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Centralia (Washington, IWW Hall attack of 1919), 1924-1928
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Box/Folder
17/3
Reel/Frame
19/417-494
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Curious, circa 1923-1928
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Box/Folder
17/4
Reel/Frame
19/495-506
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Daugherty case (U.S. Attorney General Harry M.), circa 1923-1924
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Box/Folder
17/5
Reel/Frame
19/507-603
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Debs citizenship resolution, 1926
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Box/Folder
17/6
Reel/Frame
19/604-612
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Detective bill, 1927-1928
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Box/Folder
17/7
Reel/Frame
19/613-617
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District of Columbia legislation, 1928
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Box/Folder
17/8
Reel/Frame
19/618-627
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Education bill, 1924-1928
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Box/Folder
17/9
Reel/Frame
19/628-676
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Fascist activities, 1923-1928
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Box/Folder
17/10
Reel/Frame
19/677-776
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French debt resolution, 1925-1926
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Box/Folder
17/11
Reel/Frame
20/1-18
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Gary (Indiana) explosion, 1926
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Box/Folder
17/12
Reel/Frame
20/19-118
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Immigration, 1923-1924
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Box/Folder
17/13
Reel/Frame
20/119-142
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Literacy bill, 1921-1928
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Box/Folder
17/14
Reel/Frame
20/143-208
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Lynching, 1922-1928
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Box/Folder
17/15
Reel/Frame
20/209-287
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Military appropriations, 1922-1928
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Box/Folder
17/16
Reel/Frame
20/288-350
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Milwaukee harbor development, [circa 1913], 1928-1929
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Box/Folder
17/17
Reel/Frame
20/351-424
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Mines, miners and mining, 1925-1928
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Box/Folder
17/18
Reel/Frame
20/425-462
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Muscle Shoals (power development project), 1925-1928
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Box/Folder
17/19
Reel/Frame
20/463-501
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Naval Academy, 1927-1929
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Box/Folder
17/20
Reel/Frame
20/502-518
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Oil bill, 1928
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Box/Folder
18/1
Reel/Frame
20/519-606
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Old age pension bill, 1927-1929
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Box/Folder
18/2
Reel/Frame
20/607-634
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Postal employees legislation, 1928-1929
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Box/Folder
18/3-4
Reel/Frame
20/635-857
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Prohibition, 1924-1929
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Box/Folder
18/5
Reel/Frame
21/1-55
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Radio commission, 1928
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Box/Folder
18/6
Reel/Frame
21/56-158
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Radio publication requests, 1928-1929
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Box/Folder
18/7
Reel/Frame
21/159-171
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Railroad employees legislation, 1924
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Box/Folder
18/8
Reel/Frame
21/172-247
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Reapportionment, 1921-1929
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Box/Folder
18/9-10
Reel/Frame
21/248-430
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Return of alien property, 1923-1928
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Box/Folder
18/11
Reel/Frame
21/431-458
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Roumanian Jews, 1926-1928
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Box/Folder
18/12
Reel/Frame
21/459-482
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Sesquicentennial celebration, 1925-1926
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Box/Folder
18/13
Reel/Frame
21/483-594
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Versailles Treaty revision, 1923-1928
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Section c. Constituent casework, 1923-1929
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Box/Folder
18/14-17
Reel/Frame
21/595-680
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A-Be
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Box
19
Reel
22
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Bi-He
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Box
20
Reel
23
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Ho-N
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Box
21
Reel
24
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0-U
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Box/Folder
22/1-12
Reel/Frame
25/1-290
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V-Z
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Section d. General mailings
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Box/Folder
22/13-14
Reel/Frame
25/291-453
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Issued by Berger, circa 1880's-1928
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Received
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Box/Folder
22/15-18
Reel/Frame
25/454-796
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1908-1918
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Box
23
Reel
26
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1919-1925
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Box
24
Reel
27
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1926-1929, undated
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Subseries: Subseries 3. Speeches and writings
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Section a. By Berger
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Typescript and published materials
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Box
25
Reel
28
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1901-1919
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Box
26
Reel/Frame
29/1-331
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1920-1929, undated
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Note cards
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Box
27
Reel/Frame
29/332-459
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circa 1910-circa 1919
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Box
28
Reel/Frame
29/460-608
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circa 1920-circa 1924
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Box
29
Reel/Frame
29/609-708
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circa 1925-circa 1927
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Box
30
Reel/Frame
29/709-899
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circa 1927 (continued)-circa 1929, undated
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Box/Folder
31/1-4
Reel/Frame
30/1-429
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Section b. By others and unattributed, 1902-1929, undated
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Box/Folder
31/5-9
Reel/Frame
30/430-790
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Subseries: Subseries 4. Legal documentation, 1909, 1912, 1917-1923
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Subseries: Subseries 5. Campaign documentation
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Campaign literature, 1894-1928
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Box/Folder
32/1-2
Reel/Frame
31/1-191
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Regular size materials
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Box/Folder
38/1
Reel/Frame
31/1-191
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Oversize materials
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Campaign financial records
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Box/Folder
32/3
Reel/Frame
31/192-241
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Contribution ledger, 1926
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Box/Folder
32/4
Reel/Frame
31/242-300
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“1928 Berger Congressional Campaign Donations” ledger
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Box/Folder
32/5
Reel/Frame
31/301-314
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Miscellaneous campaign expense records, 1924-1928
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Box/Folder
32/6-7
Reel/Frame
31/315-451
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Subseries: Subseries 6. Milwaukee Social-Democratic Publishing Company materials, 1905-1929
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Subseries: Subseries 7. Miscellany, 1898-circa 1927
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Box/Folder
32/8
Reel/Frame
31/452-547
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Regular size materials
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Box/Folder
38/2
Reel/Frame
31/452-547
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Oversize materials
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Series: Series C. Meta Berger Papers
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Subseries: Subseries 1. Biographical materials
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Section a. Autobiography (unpublished), 1943-1944
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Box/Folder
32/9-10
Reel/Frame
32/1-213
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Typescript
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Box/Folder
33/1-5
Reel/Frame
32/214-569
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Manuscript
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Box/Folder
33/6
Reel/Frame
32/570-576
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Miscellaneous notes by Meta Berger
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Box/Folder
33/7
Reel/Frame
32/577-653
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Notes by Miriam Frink
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Section b. Notebooks and diary
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Box/Folder
33/8
Reel/Frame
32/654-738
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Notebook, 1918, December-1919, January
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Box/Folder
33/9
Reel/Frame
33/1-49
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Diary, 1932, January 15-April 5
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Box/Folder
33/10
Reel/Frame
33/50-174
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Notebook, 1935, April-May
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Box/Folder
33/11
Reel/Frame
33/175-264
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Section c. Other documents, 1862-1945, undated
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Box/Folder
33/12
Reel/Frame
33/265-275
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Section d. Manuscript of a brief interview by Doris Berger, 1936
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Section e. Meta Berger Memorial Committee materials, 1944-1945
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Correspondence
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Box/Folder
34/1
Reel/Frame
33/276-302
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Norbert Enzer, chairman
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Box/Folder
34/2
Reel/Frame
33/303-423
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Miriam Frink, corresponding secretary
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Materials from memorial program, April 26, 1945
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Box/Folder
34/3
Reel/Frame
33/424-438
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Speeches by Marshall Field and William T. Evjue
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Box/Folder
34/4
Reel/Frame
33/439-451
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Lists of prospective sponsors
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Box/Folder
34/5
Reel/Frame
33/452-537
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Section f. Clippings, 1915-1918, 1930-1945, undated
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Box/Folder
34/6
Reel/Frame
33/538-569
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Section g. Funeral register, 1944
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Subseries: Subseries 2. Correspondence
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General
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Box/Folder
34/7-13
Reel/Frame
33/570-1088
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1907-1929, July
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Box
35
Reel
34
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1929, August-1931
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Box/Folder
36/1-5
Reel/Frame
35/1-285
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1932-1940, undated
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Box/Folder
36/6
Reel/Frame
35/286-333
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Milwaukee Board of School Directors materials, 1915-1939
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Box/Folder
36/7-8
Reel/Frame
35/334-471
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Subseries: Subseries 3. Speeches and writings, 1912-circa 1938, undated
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Micro 2031
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Series: Series D. Milwaukee County Historical Society, Social Democratic Party Collection
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Victor Berger Correspondence (Files 26-45)
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Reel
36
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Undated; 1897-1910
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Reel
37
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1911, January-April 15
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Reel
38
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1911, April 16-May 15
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Reel
39
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1911, May 16-June 30
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Reel
40
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1911, July
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Reel
41
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1911, August-October
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Reel
42
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1911, November-December
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Reel
43
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1912, January-April
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Reel
44
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1912, May-December
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Reel
45
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1913, January-June
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Reel
46
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1913, July-December
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Reel
47
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1914, January-June
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Reel
48
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1914, July-December
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Reel
49
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1915, January-June
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Reel
50
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1915, July-1916, February
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Reel
51
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1916, March-August
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Reel
52
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1916, September-1917, February
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Reel
53
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1917, March-October
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Reel
54
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1917, November-1919, February
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Reel/Frame
55/1-153
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1919, March-December
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Reel/Frame
55/154-277
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Speeches, Handouts, Correspondence, Victor Berger, 1904-1914 (File 20)
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Reel/Frame
55/278-284
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Victor Berger, 1919 (Oversized file)
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Mss 798/Micro 2032
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Series: Series E. Doris Berger Papers
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Biographical materials
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Box/Folder
36/9
Reel/Frame
1/1-25
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Diary, circa 1917-19
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Box/Folder
36/9
Reel/Frame
1/26-53
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Scrapbook, 1935
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Box/Folder
36/10
Reel/Frame
1/54-85
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Other documents, 1913-1936
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Box/Folder
36/11-15
Reel/Frame
1/86-467
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Correspondence, 1920-1937, 1944, undated
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Writings
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Box/Folder
37/1-2
Reel/Frame
1/468-584
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Speeches and other writings, 1916-circa 1933, undated
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Box/Folder
37/3
Reel/Frame
1/585-636
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Play drafts, notes and fragments, undated
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Series: Series F. Elsa Berger Papers
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Box/Folder
37/4-7
Reel/Frame
1/637-941
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Correspondence, 1923-1935, 1944-1945, undated
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Box/Folder
37/8-9
Reel/Frame
1/942-1155
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Jan Edelman correspondence, 1926-1931
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