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Circuit Court, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, Civil and Criminal Case Files, 1853-1978

 Collection
Identifier: Buffalo Series 20

Content Description

Circuit Court case files dealing with civil and criminal actions. Legal papers include complaints, summonses, affidavits, petitions, court orders, and decrees. Materials are arranged by case file number which is chronological. Some cases were not assigned case numbers, they are arranged chronologically and appear before the numbered cases. To use this series, researchers should obtain the case number from the Clerk of Courts Office, Alma, Wisconsin. Proceedings are included for most years. Some cases have not been assigned.

Dates

  • Creation: 1853 - 1978

Creator

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

79.0 Linear Feet (59 records center cartons, 43 archives boxes, and 14 half-archives boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Summary

Circuit Court case files dealing with civil and criminal actions. Legal papers include complaints, summonses, affidavits, petitions, court orders, and decrees.

Wisconsin Historical Society Descriptive Finding Aid

A duplicate copy of the information in this finding aid is also available through the Wisconsin Historical Society: Finding Aid to the Circuit Court, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, Civil and Criminal Case Files, 1853-1978

Accession Number

C2000/101, C2023/022

Processing Note

Finding Aid Authors: Lena Evers-Hillstrom and Julia Wong

Status
Published
Author
Guinevere Fischer
Date
September 17, 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