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John W. Reynolds Papers 1955-2001
- Reynolds, John W., 1921-2002
M2002-067
6.0 c.f. (6 record center cartons), 16 photographs (1 folder), and 12 film reels (16 mm) in 4 film cans
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
Papers, 1955-2001, principally documenting John Reynolds' tenure as United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (7th Circuit Court) and consisting of subject files, case files, personal correspondence, news clippings, photographs, and films. Appointed in 1965, he became chief federal judge in 1971, and in 1986 assumed senior judge status. Reynolds was perhaps best known for his decision that set in motion the racial desegregation of the Milwaukee schools. Also included are materials concerning the Democratic Party, political campaigns, and offices Reynolds held as Attorney General and Governor. English
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