Walter L. Fisher Papers

Documents in this collection

Jane Addams et al. to Walter Lowrie Fisher, March 23, 1911

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

Child Welfare, Conferences, Requests

Chicago Child Welfare Exhibit, General Committee List, March 1911

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

Child Welfare, Conferences

Jane Addams to Walter Lowrie Fisher, November 11, 1915

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

Internationalism, Peace, Preparedness, Requests, War

Eleanor Daggett Karsten to Walter Lowrie Fisher, May 10, 1917

Karsten sends Fisher a statement writte by Charles Hallinan.

Peace

Walter Lowrie Fisher to Jane Addams, December 19, 1918

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

Peace, Recommendations

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

Source

Finding aid: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012073

Alternative Title

Walter L. Fisher Papers