John Earl Baker Papers, 1916-1952
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Summary Information

Title: John Earl Baker Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1916-1952

Creator:
  • Baker, John Earl, 1880-1957
Call Number: Wis Mss QH; Micro 134

Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) and 1 reel of microfilm (35mm)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:
Papers of John Earl Baker, a railway and road building expert who was a director of famine relief in China for several decades. Included is extensive correspondence from Baker, chiefly to his family discussing daily life, his work, and political events. Also included are newspaper clippings concerning Baker, an unpublished biography written by his sister Alice, and two pocket diaries containing brief entries. The microfilmed and manuscript portions of the collection overlap but are not duplicates.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000qh
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