A Study of the Political Leadership of Robert Marion La Follette Prior to his Entrance into the United States Senate, by Nell Lucille Hamilton, University of Wisconsin, 1927

The collection is comprised of scrapbooks, postcards, photographs, slides, photocopies of newspaper clippings, speeches, personal papers, correspondence, certificates, bound volumes, audiocassettes, plaques and silverware (much of which was given as commemorative gifts). The materials reflect some of Trotter's personal and professional life between 1934 and 1971, as well as changing attitudes to and of women in higher education throughout the twentieth century.