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Belle Case La Follette and Irvine Lenroot
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Irvine Lenroot, a leader in the La Follette-Progressive wing of the Republican Party in Wisconsin, with Belle Case La Follette and Mary La Follette at Maple Bluff Farm. This snapshot was taken in 1906, the year in which Robert M. La Follette, Sr. persuaded Lenroot to run for governor. Although unsuccessful in his candidacy, Lenroot was elected to the Congress in 1908 and later to the U.S. Senate. He turned down the Republican vice-presidential nomination in 1920.
1906
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1906 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 9 x 14 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Philip Fox La Follette papers, 1876-1973, 1987-1988 |
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| Call Number | (L51)73 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Belle Case La Follette and Alfred T. Rogers photographed in the garden at Maple Bluff Farm in 1907. During the previous year Rogers became a partner of La Follette's law firm. In addition to his ...
Belle Case La Follette Working in the Garden
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Belle Case La Follette hoeing the garden at Maple Bluff Farm in early spring. Two of her children are working with her, apparently planting seeds, and one of the farm buildings, perhaps a chicken h...
Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
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La Follette Gathering
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A gathering of La Follette family and friends at Maple Bluff Farm. From the left they are Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr.; Gilbert and Netha Roe; Robert Siebecker; Josie La Follette Siebecker; ...
Robert La Follette, Sr., at Maple Bluff Farm
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Robert M. La Follette, Sr., at Maple Bluff Farm with three of his children, Philip F. La Follette, Robert M. La Follette, Jr., and Mary, all of whom are dressed in costume. Mrs. La Follette is sea...
La Follette Family at Maple Bluff Farm
1909
The La Follette family pose with Dr. Philip Fox La Follette outdoors at the Maple Bluff farm. Shown here are Philip Fox La Follette, Belle Case La Follette, Robert M. La Follette, Bob Jr., Phil, an...
