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William Best Hesseltine papers

Papers of a University of Wisconsin professor of history and Civil War scholar relating to his teaching, research, and writing projects. Extensive general correspondence provides insights and commentary on academic life at a major university and demonstrates the inter-relationships of the national community of historians. The collection also contains correspondence and administrative papers relating to Hesseltine's work with the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, the Southern Historical Association, and university committees. Research and writing projects include notes, drafts, manuscripts, and typescripts of his books, articles, reviews, and addresses. Other papers include lectures, syllabi, reading lists, clippings, and copies of publications. A biographical file contains legal and academic records, school papers and poetry, diplomas, and biographical and bibliographic records and clippings.

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