Common Cause in Wisconsin Records, 1971-1977

Summary Information

Title: Common Cause in Wisconsin Records
Inclusive Dates: 1971-1977

Creator:
  • Common Cause in Wisconsin
Call Number: Mss 415

Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the Wisconsin chapter of Common Cause, a national nonpartisan association formed in 1968 to lobby in behalf of the general social welfare of the nation. Administrative records include financial, membership, and committee records and an incomplete file of minutes. Correspondence includes letters exchanged between Common Cause in Wisconsin and state and national legislators, members, and the national office in Washington, D.C.; and correspondence and reports relating to specific issues such as reform of campaign financing laws and conflict of interest arranged as subject files. The collection also includes national reports, memoranda, press releases, newsletters from state and national offices, and a folder of statements by John Gardner, the president of Common Cause.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00415
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