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Summary Information
William Osborne Papers 1943-1989
Mss 893; Micro 2069; Tape 1327A; PH Mss 893
1.4 c.f. (4 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder), 1 reel of microfilm (35mm), 1 tape recording, and 17 photographs
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
Papers of William Osborne Hart, a prominent Wisconsin socialist known for his numerous campaigns for elective office. Included are correspondence; biographical clippings; records from thirteen of his 25 unsuccessful election campaigns and the 1976 Presidential campaign of Frank Zeidler; subject files; photographs; transcripts of radio commentaries broadcast by WHA and WBOO and other speeches and writings; and records about Hart's leadership of the Socialist Party of Wisconsin and the Labor and Farm Party. Records of the LFP include minutes, platforms, and correspondence. Socialist records include correspondence and incidental administrative documents, with the majority dating from 1978, the year in which Hart resigned from the Socialist Party-USA. Prominent correspondents include Dennis Boyer, Virgil Vogel, and Frank Zeidler. Correspondence from Norman Thomas includes a recording of a 1964 greeting to Wisconsin socialists. English
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00893
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