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Town of Clear Creek and Otter Creek School District, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, Records, 1874-1959
Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Series 131
Summary
Records consisting of clerk's record books including school district and school board meeting minutes, 1902-1959; financial records, 1876-1959; and teacher's registers, 1874-1957. Clerk records generally include meeting minutes, teachers' contracts, registers of school officers, register of orders drawn, annual reports and censuses which give student names and ages. Financial record books typically contain yearly financial statements, and cash receipts/disbursements. Teachers' registers and...
Dates:
1874-1959
Union Mortgage Loan Company Records, 1898-1942, 1949
Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss AR
Summary
Records of the Union Mortgage Loan Company, a financial institution located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, that did nearly all of its business in northern Wisconsin, North Dakota, and eastern Montana. The company made loans to farmers in return for first mortgages on the farm property and subsequently sold these mortgages to individual investors. It also bought and sold farm lands, acted as trustee for bond issues of local government units and private companies, and occasionally made loans on...
Dates:
1898-1942, 1949
Uniroyal Collection, 1919-2017
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 255
Summary
The plant that ultimately became the Uniroyal plant was founded in 1916 by R.B. Gillette as the Gillette Safety Tire Company. In 1940, The United States Rubber Company, later Uniroyal, Inc. purchased Gillette. The plant closed in 1991, following the purchase of Uniroyal Goodrich by Michelin et Cie. Collection contains newspaper articles, photographs, employee agreements and by-laws, some employee records, and a small collection of correspondence, photographs, and other writings by Sanford...
Dates:
1919-2017
Uniroyal, Inc. Records, 1917-1990
Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss CB
Summary
Records of Uniroyal Inc., a rubber tire manufacturing plant in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, documenting the plant's general operations and expansion from its founding in 1917 as the Gillette Safety Tire Company to its reincarnation as an ammunition factory during World War II to the plant closing in 1991. The bulk of the records consist of labor contract negotiation and grievance case files, minutes, memoranda, correspondence, reports, photographs, blueprints, and films. The collection documents...
Dates:
1917-1990
United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum, and Plastic Workers of America. Local 19: Records, 1933-1994
Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss AA
Summary
Records of the labor union representing rubber workers and office employees of the Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company's Eau Claire plant. The union was formed in 1933 as Federal Labor Union #18684 when the plant was operated by the Gillette Tire Company (later United States Rubber Company). In 1935 it became Local 19 of the United Rubber Workers of America (CIO), later the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum, and Plastic Workers of America (URCLPWA). The plant was closed in 1991, following the...
Dates:
1933-1994
United States Bureau of Land Management Eau Claire County (Wis.) Tract Book, 1846-1903
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 318
Summary
Photocopy of ledger book containing information about the transfer of property in Eau Claire County from the federal government to private individuals. Entries are organized by legal property description and contain the name of the entryman, date of entry and number of acres.
Dates:
1846-1903
United Transportation Union. Lodge 1293: Records, 1916-1974
Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss AF
Summary
Records of a labor union representing employees of the eastern division of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Railroad. Included are minutes, 1917-1923, 1932-1959; correspondence; membership and attendance records; monthly treasurer's reports and information on claims; and miscellaneous communications received from the Grand Lodge of the union. The union was organized in Altoona in 1917 as Local 888 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; when merger formed the United...
Dates:
1917-1974
University Activities Commission Records, 1966-2013
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 350
Summary
This collection holds minutes of the commission responsible for coordinating all cultural and social programming activities sponsored by the student senate or recognized organizations. Also included are files containing general financial information regarding UAC events and narrative requests for funding of activities and events sponsored by the University Activities Commission. Inside are goals, objectives, philosophy and purpose, minutes, past accomplishments, and budget outlines/requests....
Dates:
1966-2013
University Archives Photograph Collection, 1916-2011
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 279
Summary
A collection of over 2000 photographs focusing on the University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire. The collection includes images of university buildings, various campus scenes, athletics, student organizations, student activities, programs and special events, ceremonies, and people (identified and unidentified students, staff, faculty, administrators, dignitaries, and campus visitors). The collection is arranged into eight series: buildings, athletics, student organizations, campus and student...
Dates:
1916-2011
University Archives Slides Collection, 1916-2002
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 105
Summary
Photographic slides of University related activities providing a representation of campus life and documenting the photographic work done by the Media Development Center. The Media Development Center provides photographic, audio, videotape, and graphic services to the University community. Topics include faculty teaching, campus scenes, student life, construction of campus buildings, academic buildings, student housing, exterior scenes, Putnam Park, Little Niagara Creek, events on campus,...
Dates:
1916-2002