A. L. Smith (9th mayor of Appleton: 1870)
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Title |
A. L. Smith (9th mayor of Appleton: 1870) |
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Description |
Opponent was Willy. His term saw construction of the first city jail, management of the poor farm and construction of another drawbridge at the foot of Jackson Street. City charter was amended to extend city limits. Smith was Wesleyan graduate, edited Fond du Lac newspaper, and taught at University of Wisconsin and US Naval Academy. Organized and was president of the First National Bank. Two newspapers, Appleton Volksfreund and outagamie times were published for the first time. |
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Subject |
Mayors
Municipal government
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Local Subject |
Appleton (Wis.) -- History |
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Community |
Appleton
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County |
Outagamie County
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State |
Wisconsin |
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Type |
Still Image
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Medium |
Portrait photographs |
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Submitter |
Appleton Public Library
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Date Digitized |
10-06-2004 |
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File Name |
apl00286.jpg |
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Digital Collection |
Appleton Memory Project |
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Subcollection |
Appleton Mayors
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Source |
Original portraits located on 6th floor of Appleton's City Hall. |
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Rights |
Images cannot be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Appleton Public Library |
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Contact |
WI Collection Librarian, Appleton Public Library, 225 N. Oneida Street, Appleton, WI 54911, 920-832-6173, www.apl.org |
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