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George Edwin Taylor Articles

 Collection — Box: MISC 54, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: MISC MSS 264

Abstract

Photocopies of newspapers articles both about and by George Edwin Taylor, as compiled by Bruce Mouser.

Dates

  • 1860-1913

Creator

Access to Materials

Materials in this collection are available for patron use.

Biographical/Historical Note

George Edwin Taylor was a Black American who lived 1857-1925 and ran as a candidate for president of the United States in 1904 as a member of the National Negro Liberty Party. Taylor lived in La Crosse, Wisconsin from 1865 through 1891, attending schools and becoming a journalist and labor/political activist. Taylor was the owner and editor of the newspaper Wisconsin Labor Advocate.

Extent

0.04 cubic_foot (2 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Location

wlac

Acquisitions Information

Donated by Bruce Mouser (Accession no. 2012.014)

Existence and Location of Originals

The original collection from which this copy was made is available at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Area Research Center.

Title
George Edwin Taylor Articles, 1860-1913
Status
Completed
Author
Cate Putirskis
Date
2013 August
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the La Crosse Public Library Archives Repository

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