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Chippewa Falls Oral History Project, 1981-1982
Interviews conducted by Dolores Beaudette with eight elderly residents of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, concerning their recollections about the history and growth of the community, ca. 1900-1940s, with information on area lumber camps. Indexed transcripts in 2 volumes are included, titled The Flavor of the Times: A Series of Interviews. Tape recordings of the interviews are available at the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Chippewa Falls Public Library Records, 1893-1965
Chippewa Herald Telegram Tales of a River Articles, circa 1950
Typewritten manuscript of a series of 197 articles written on the history of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, presumably published in the Chippewa Herald Telegram. Topics include transportation, natural disasters, lumbering and logging, business, politics, Native American – settler relations, sports and leisure, education, etc., from the 1840s through the 1920s.
Chippewa River Valley (Wis.) World War I Collection, 1916-1920
World War I era pamphlets, brochures, programs, and ephemera collected by residents of the Eau Claire area, 1916-1920.
Chippewa River Valley (Wis.) World War II Collection, 1943-1945
World War II era ration books, programs, brochures, and ephemera collected by residents of the Eau Claire area, 1943-1945.
Chippewa Valley Church History Collection, 1857-2007
Pamphlets, histories, programs, and other materials from Chippewa Valley churches.
Chippewa Valley Civil Liberties Union Records, 1969-2017
This collection consists of materials related to the activities of the Chippewa Valley Civil Liberties Union, a regional organization affiliated with the American Civil Liberties Union. These records document the organization’s advocacy and educational initiatives in the Chippewa Valley region and consist of newspapers, letters, case files, notices, flyers, brochures, proposals, complaints, meeting minutes and articles.
Chippewa Valley National Register of Historic Places Registration Forms, 1984-1993
This collection contains forms nominating individual properties from the Chippewa Valley for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation administered by the National Park Service. Properties must meet certain criteria to be eligible for the register.
Chippewa Valley (Wis.) Community History Collection, 1870-2016
Various research papers on the history of communities in the Chippewa Valley including Coon Fork, Eau Claire, Rice Lake, Progress, Washington, and Gates County. Also contains documents from the Eau Claire Main Street Association, fliers for local events and organizations, performance programs from the Grand Opera House, and city planning reports for Eau Claire and Chippewa County.
Chippewa Valley (Wis.) Genealogical Collection, 1966-1989
Genealogical studies, biographies and oral histories completed by families and colleagues in the 20th century of persons significant to the development of Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Also included are news articles and a report related to the Krueger shootout in Withee in 1918.