Excerpt from Descriptive List of Manuscript Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin: Together With Reports on Other Collections of Manuscript Material for American History in Adjacent States
Portrait of Lyman Copeland Draper Commission of Captain George Rogers Clark Map of headwaters of Clinch and Holston rivers Commission of Sieur Charles Langlade.
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Journalist, librarian, and editor Reuben Gold Thwaites (1853--1913) was managing editor of the Wisconsin State Journal and secretary of the Wisconsin State Historical Society. A prolific editor and writer, he edited the Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents (73 volumes) and Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (8 volumes) and wrote France in America, 1497--1763 and Wisconsin: The Americanization of a French Settlement.
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