Fisher, Walter L. (Walter Lowrie) 1862-1935 creator mixed material monographic eng 14,000 41 6 18.8 Correspondence, memoranda, letterbooks, minutes, speeches, articles, notes, subject files, Fisher family genealogical material, newspaper clippings, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Fisher's service as U.S. secretary of the interior in the William H. Taft administration and to his interest in the municipal affairs of Chicago, Ill. Also documents his work as a member of the U.S. Railroad Securities Commission. Subjects include the American National Live Stock Association; conservation; the Indians of Oklahoma; Sigma Chi fraternity; the League to Enforce Peace (U.S.); the traction ordinances dispute, Chicago, Ill.; Fisher's travels to Alaska, Hawaii, and Idaho; and personal matters. Correspondents include Richard Achilles Ballinger, Kate Barnard, Louis Dembitz Brandeis, James Rudolph Garfield, William Kent, Robert M. La Follette, Franklin K. Lane, Franklin MacVeagh, Frank B. Noyes, Gifford Pinchot, Julius Rosenwald, Harry Slattery, William H. Taft, Ida M. Tarbell, Henry Cantwell Wallace, George W. Wickersham, and Clinton Rogers Woodruff. Open to research. Lawyer, municipal reformer, and U.S. secretary of the interior. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012073 Ballinger, Richard Achilles 1858-1922 Correspondence Barnard, Kate 1875-1930 Correspondence Brandeis, Louis Dembitz 1856-1941 Correspondence Garfield, James Rudolph 1865-1950 Correspondence Kent, William 1864-1928 Correspondence La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion) 1855-1925 Correspondence Lane, Franklin K Correspondence MacVeagh, Franklin 1837-1934 Correspondence Noyes, Frank B. (Frank Brett) 1863-1948 Correspondence Pinchot, Gifford 1865-1946 Correspondence Rosenwald, Julius 1862-1932 Correspondence Slattery, Harry 1887-1949 Correspondence Taft, William H. (William Howard) 1857-1930 Taft, William H. (William Howard) 1857-1930 Correspondence Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva) 1857-1944 Correspondence Wallace, Henry Cantwell 1866-1924 Correspondence Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward) 1858-1936 Correspondence Woodruff, Clinton Rogers 1868-1948 Correspondence Fisher family United States. Department of the Interior. United States. Railroad Securities Commission. American National Live Stock Association. League to Enforce Peace (U.S.) Sigma Chi Fraternity. Conservation of natural resources Environmental policy United States Genealogy Greek letter societies Indians of North America Oklahoma International cooperation Land use United States Livestock United States Societies, etc Local transit Illinois Chicago Natural resources United States Peace Societies, etc Railroads United States Alaska Description and travel Chicago (Ill.) Politics and government To 1950 Hawaii Description and travel Idaho Description and travel Cabinet officers Lawyers Reformers mm 78020669 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012073 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012073.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012073 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012073.3 Open to research. DLC 781213 20260227111623.0 mm 78020669 eng