The Non Partisan Leader/The Leader (S717)

1915-54

Collection Description

This collection consists of issues of the Non Partisan Leader, the Nation Leader, and The Leader which were published by the Non Partisan League. The collection begins with the first issue of the Non Partisan Leader in 1915 and goes through the last issue of the National Leader in 1923. (The Non Partisan Leader became the National Leader in November of 1921.) Issues of The Leader in the collection include issues for 1934 with one issue for 1954. There are issues missing for some of the years.* A few miscellanous items are also included. 

Inventory

Box 1

• Non Partisan Leader. 1915-17 

Box 2

• Non Partisan Leader. 1918-21
• National Leader. 1921-23
• The Leader. 1934, 1954-55
• Guide to Microfilm Edition of the National Nonpartisan League Papers. Minnesota Historical Society, 1970.
• Miscellaneous
• Paper
  • “The Early Beginnings of the Nonpartisan League” by Gene Wenstrom. 1971
  • “The Nonpartisan League and the Established Press” by Michael Persellin. 1972
  • “The Nonpartisan League: It’s Beginnings and World War I” by Morgan Huseby. April 1998
   
• *Missing Issues
• Non Partisan Leader
  • October 14, 1915
  • January 6, 20, and 27, 1916
  • February 3, 1916
  • All issues in 1919 prior to October 20, 1919
  • November 3, 1919
  • December 1, 1919
  • February 9 and 16, 1920
  • March 1, 15, and 29, 1920
  • June 7, 1920
  • All issues in 1921 prior to July 25, 1921
  • September 5, 1921
  • October 3, 1921
  • December 12, 1921