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World War II Materials, 1941-1947

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss BO

Content Description

Lists of veterans and casualties; civil defense membership cards; material pertaining to the Wisconsin and the Eau Claire County Councils of Defense; and lists of local church members serving in the war, as well as the newsletters which some of these churches published. Probably compiled by staff at the Eau Claire Public Library.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941-1947

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Use Restrictions

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. For more information regarding the copyright status of this collection please contact the Wisconsin Historical Society.

Extent

1.2 Linear Feet (1 archives box and 3 card file boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Summary

Lists of veterans and casualties; civil defense membership cards; material pertaining to the Wisconsin and the Eau Claire County Councils of Defense; and lists of local church members serving in the war, as well as the newsletters which some of these churches published. Probably compiled by staff at the Eau Claire Public Library.

Wisconsin Historical Society Descriptive Finding Aid

A duplicate copy of the information in this finding aid is also available through the Wisconsin Historical Society: Register of the World War II Materials, 1941-1947

Acquisition Information

Presented by the Eau Claire Public Library, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1990.

Related Materials

UHC 223: Chippewa River Valley (Wis.) World War II Collection, 1943-1945

The Chippewa Valley’s Word War II Memories: A Photo History (Archives Local History, call #: D769.W61 C46 2004)

Status
Published
Author
Stephanie Much
Date
March 5, 2024
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Eau Claire Area Research Center, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire Repository

Contact:
103 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701 United States
715-836-2739