Victor L. Berger Papers

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Jane Addams to Victor Luitpold Berger, October 22, 1910

Addams introduces Lord Eustace Percy to Berger.

Requests Socialism

Eustace Sutherland Campbell Percy to Victor Luitpold Berger, October 22, 1910

Percy hopes to reschedule an appointment with Berger and encloses a letter from Addams introducing him.

Meetings Requests

Description

Papers, mainly 1895 to 1929, of Victor Berger, a prominent Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Socialist Party leader and politician, newspaper editor, German-American community leader, and the first Socialist Party member in Congress, and of his wife Meta, longtime member (and first woman president) of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, and prominent in the Socialist Party and in women's rights, education, and peace issues. Included is correspondence, Congressional files and mailings, scrapbooks, speeches and writings, Social Democratic Party and Social-Democratic Publishing Company records, papers of their daughters, and other papers.

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Cleared

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Finding Aid: http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=wiarchives;view=reslist;subview=standard;didno=uw-whs-mss00798

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Victor L. Berger Papers