Walter L. Fisher Papers

Description

Lawyer, municipal reformer, and U.S. secretary of the interior. Correspondence and memoranda, letterbooks, speeches and articles, scrapbooks, photographs, subject files, clippings, and printed matter chiefly related to Chicago, Illinois, municipal matters and to Fisher's term as United States secretary of the interior.

Rights

Cleared

Alternative Title

Walter L. Fisher Papers

Documents in this collection

Addams and other executive members of the Chicago Child Welfare Exhibit invite Fisher to join the General Committee in support of the event.

A list of the members on the general committee for the Child Welfare Exhibit held at the Chicago Coliseum in May 1911.

Addams lists several points of concern against the war and the issue of "preparedness" to Fisher.

Lochner asks the executive members of the Chicago Peace Society to accomplish a task assigned by Fisher.

Karsten sends Fisher a statement writte by Charles Hallinan.

Fisher discusses with Addams possible peace league formations that he and others have been considering.