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Friends of Olin and Emma Swenson (Eau Claire, Wis.) Collection, 1965-1982
The collection contains materials relating to Olin and Emma Swenson, prominent activists in the fight for socialist causes in the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, area. Materials include newspaper clippings, letters from friends and family sharing their recollections of the Swensons, correspondence, photographs, a family history, and interviews. The material was gathered by a committee, the Friends of Olin and Emma Swenson, in an effort to write a book on the couple and their activities.
Gardner Teall Collection, 2500 B.C.E. – 1944 C.E.
Woodcuts, bookplates, and cuneiform tablets donated to the University in the 1930s and 1940s by Gardner C. Teall, a well-known author, artist, editor, and world traveler from Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
George Bradford Thompson Spanish American War Scrapbook, 1898-1987 (bulk 1898-1899)
This scrapbook documents the Spanish-American War service of George Bradford Thompson. Thompson served in Company E of the Third Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. The scrapbook contains mostly newspaper and magazine clippings which detail Wisconsin soldiers throughout the war.
George F. Shepherd Papers, 1857-1901
Papers, 1857-1901, of George F. Shepherd, an Eau Claire County, Wisconsin immigrant farmer from Guernsey, England, who served in Co. F of the 25th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. Included are Civil War letters to his wife Martha concerning camp life, his stays in hospitals, and his concerns for his family, farm, and finances; letters from Martha's family in Guernsey, 1858-1866; legal and biographical data, including Martha's obituary; and photographs.
George King Trio Collection, circa 1939-1960, 2019
George L. Blum Papers, 1923-1937
Correspondence of Blum, Eau Claire, Wisconsin county judge, attorney, and businessman; including requests for Blum's legal advice or intervention as a judge and his replies, letters on local financial enterprises (including his directorship of the Union Mortgage Loan Company), and letters concerning Blum's involvement in the Boy Scouts.
George Lincoln Rockwell on Campus, 1967
Newspaper articles, an introductory speech by Dr. Karl Andresen, poster advertisements, and a taped recording of the speech George Lincoln Rockwell gave on February 16, 1967, at Wisconsin State University-Eau Claire. Rockwell was invited to speak by the College Republicans and College Democrats organizations on campus.
George Storrs and Raymond Gillette Papers, 1917-1930
Goff Family Papers, 1871-1930
Papers of the family of Edgar Goff, who left Massachusetts and purchased land in the Township of Pleasant Valley in Eau Claire County in 1857. Edgar was a farmer until his death in 1894. Upon his death, Edgar’s son, Arthur W. Goff, inherited his property. Included are financial and land records, financial journals, grocery lists, genealogy, a brief history of the Goff family, a hand-drawn map of the farm, and correspondence.
Gordon Nielsen Papers, 1950-1986
Account books and federal/state income tax returns of a family farm run by Gordon Nielsen in Rice Lake, WI. The records provide a broad overview of the economics of a sample small-scale dairy farm in northern Wisconsin during the 20th century.