Summary Information

Title: Gerald J. Boileau Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1913-1991

Creator:

• Boileau, Gerald J., 1900-1981

Call Number: Stevens Point Mss BA; PH Stevens Point Mss BA; Tape 1300A; Disc 209A; Micro 865; Stevens Point Micro 29

Quantity: 2.4 c.f. (5 archives boxes, 1 flat box, 1 card box), 1 reel of microfilm [35mm], 1 tape recording, 1 disc recording, and photographs

Repository:

Housed at the Nelis R. Kampenga University Archives & Area Research Center, Learning Resources Center, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Stevens Point Library / Stevens Point Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:

Papers of a former Progressive congressman (1931-1939) and Circuit Court judge (1941-1970) including fragmentary personal and professional correspondence, speeches (two in recorded form), voting records, memorabilia, biographical clippings (available only on microfilm), campaign records, financial records, and subject files on federal taxation of oleomargarine and the jury instruction committee of the Wisconsin Board of Criminal Court Judges. Prominent correspondents include B.J. Gehrman, Nina Kickbusch Griffin, Lyndon B. Johnson, Russel Kvale (Mrs. Paul Kvale), Robert M. La Follette, Jr. and Rachel La Follette, Richard Kleberg, Frank Kuehl, and Joseph R. McCarthy. Also included are research materials gathered by biographer James Lorence on Boileau's service in World War I and his left-wing associations during the 1930s.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-stpt00ba

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