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Interview with Caroline Boucher and Walter Schwock, March 23, 1985, part 1
Interview with Caroline Boucher and Walter Schwock, March 23, 1985, part 2
Interview with Caroline Boucher and Walter Schwock, March 23, 1985, part 3
Interview with Caroline Boucher and Walter Schwock, March 23, 1985
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Caroline Boucher and Walter Schwock are interviewed on March 23, 1985. Boucher and Schwock discuss their longtime acquaintances with Clifford "Tiny" Krueger since childhood, when their families would spend time together, as well as their involvement with the Young Progressives and the activities related to the organization, including the 1941 Young Progressives convention. The Lincoln County Young Progressives are mentioned in particular. Also discussed (with Krueger's input are Progressives joining the Republican Party when their own party dissolved in 1946, some Progressives opting to join the Democratic Party, and Robert La Follette Jr.'s reluctance to follow in his father's footsteps.
March 23, 1985
Publication Information
| Date Created | March 23, 1985 |
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| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Sound recording |
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| Extent | 1 audiocassette |
| Duration | 1:29:49 |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Clifford W. Krueger oral history interviews, 1984-1985 |
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| Call Number | Audio 1065A |
| Media Number | Audio 1065A/57-58 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464836302121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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