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Henneman Family Papers, 1858-1941

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 315

Content Description

This small collection contains correspondence between Frank and Mollie Henneman during the winter of 1910 describing everyday life on a Wisconsin farm and in a logging camp, a hot dish recipe, birth certificates, genealogical information, blueprints for an addition to the Henneman farm, and land records dating back to 1858.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858-1941

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Use Restrictions

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright owned by the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire.

Biographical/Historical Note

Frank Henneman and Mollie Loew married on June 19, 1907. Early in their marriage, Frank Henneman left for the winter to work at a logging camp. Later in their life together they grew more prosperous and plans were made to add several buildings to their farm near Tilden, in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1/2 archives box)

Language of Materials

English

Summary

Henneman family records for Frank Henneman and Mollie Loew in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, during the early 20th Century. Collection documents what everyday life was like on a Wisconsin farm and in a logging camp. Also includes a hot dish recipe, birth certificates, genealogical information, blueprints for an addition to the Henneman farm, and land records dating back to 1858.

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Special Collections and Archives, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire by Adam King in August 2007.

Accession Number

08-069

Reference Code

UHC315

Processing Note

Processed by Jamie Hoehn in December 2007.

Status
Published
Author
Kierstin Wagner
Date
February 9, 2024
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
103 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire WI 54701 United States
715-836-2739