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Ada James papers and correspondence
Ada James (1876-1952) was a leading a social reformer, humanitarian and pacifist from Richland Center, Wis., and daughter of state senator David G. James. The...

All Sewn Up: Millinery, Dressmaking, Clothing and Costume
This digital collection includes millinery, dressmaking, clothing and costume books from UW-Madison collections. These books from the first half of the 20th century (1907–1940s) include...

American Languages: Our Nation's Many Voices Online
This Web site features interviews with speakers of American English dialects from across the United States, each speaker reading "Arthur the Rat." "Arthur the Rat"...

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