George Edwin Taylor Articles
Abstract
Photocopies of newspapers articles both about and by George Edwin Taylor, as compiled by Bruce Mouser.
Dates
- 1860-1913
Creator
- Mouser, Bruce L. (Person)
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.
- African American politicians -- 19th century
- African American politicians -- 20th century
- African American presidential candidates
- Blacks -- History -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
- Journalists -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
- La Crosse (Wis.) -- Politics and government
- Politicians -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
- Taylor, George Edwin
Creator
- Mouser, Bruce L. (Person)
- 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