The Iowa journal of history and politics . SOME PUBLICATIONS Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at itsFifty-fifth Annual Meeting held November 7, 1907. Madison:Published by the Society. 1908. Pp. 305. Portraits, plates,maps. The report of the proceedings of the State Historical Society ofWisconsin as here given is condensed and covers only twenty print-ed pages. The remainder of the book is devoted to reports of of-ficers, committees, and local historical societies, and to the papersread before the Society. The report of the executive committeeshows that during the j^ear


The Iowa journal of history and politics . SOME PUBLICATIONS Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at itsFifty-fifth Annual Meeting held November 7, 1907. Madison:Published by the Society. 1908. Pp. 305. Portraits, plates,maps. The report of the proceedings of the State Historical Society ofWisconsin as here given is condensed and covers only twenty print-ed pages. The remainder of the book is devoted to reports of of-ficers, committees, and local historical societies, and to the papersread before the Society. The report of the executive committeeshows that during the j^ear ending September 30, 1907, there wereover eleven thousand accessions to the library, and that at presentthe library contains nearly three hundred thousand titles. The reports of the nine auxiliary societies reveal a commendableand growing interest in local history. While these societies are allyoung and have made little more than a beginning, an impetus hasbeen given to the search for and the preservation of historical ma-terial. For inst


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