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Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 320
Summary
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a cemetery plot certificate pertaining to Hiram P. Graham, president of Phoenix Manufacturing Company, first mayor of Eau Claire, and postmaster general from 1888-1889. Includes an 1885 letter from Eau Claire citizens recommending him as postmaster general.
Dates:
1854-1932
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 443
Summary
Office of the Executive Vice-President, and Vice-President/Assistant Chancellor for Administrative Services papers for committees, study groups, councils, and boards.
Dates:
1965-1996
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 281
Summary
Records of the Community Learning Center, a private, non-profit organization started in 1971, that offered individualized instruction to Eau Claire area children. The center operated several schools, including the Discovery School, River City School and Early Learning Division, and a University Division. As “free schools” children could choose their areas of study and teachers did not give formal grades. Records include articles of incorporation and founding documents, meeting minutes,...
Dates:
1971-1975
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 325
Summary
The collection is comprised primarily of correspondence from Donald “Don” E. Compton, Charles “Chuck” Compton, and Ruth Compton to their parents L. M. (Lindley M.) and Elva Compton (Tomah, Wis.) L.M. Compton was the first superintendent of the Tomah Indian Industrial School in Tomah, Wis. The largest part of the collection consists of letters from Don to his parents. There is also World War I era correspondence from Don who was a Lieutenant Junior in the U.S. Navy. These personal writings...
Dates:
1908-1928
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 376
Summary
Documents pertaining to the development of the Confluence Project, a large-scale downtown Eau Claire cultural redevelopment program focused around the Pablo Center, a performing arts venue.
Dates:
2008-2020
Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Micro 13
Summary
Records of a church in the no longer existing community of Apollonia, Wisconsin; including minutes, correspondence, baptismal and marriage records, membership records, history of the founding of the congregation, minutes of a council of several area Congregational churches in 1902, and minutes of the ladies' aid society.
Dates:
1893-1978
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 064
Summary
Annual reports of the Consumers Cooperative Association of Eau Claire, located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, founded in 1935 by Eau Claire residents and area farmers. It was a retail distribution organization owned by Eau Claire area farmers and consumers. Annual reports range from 1948, 1950, 1953, 1960, 1961, 1962, and 1976.
Dates:
1948-1976
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 328
Summary
Collection contains the journals of Cora Shiffer Bradt, a farm wife in Union, Wisconsin, during the early-mid 20th Century, that document her life and family’s activities throughout the years. The collection also contains photographs from her life, a high school memory book, and genealogical information.
Dates:
circa 1875-2009, bulk 1911-1930
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 608
Summary
COVID-19 ephemera created and data collected by UW-Eau Claire during 2020-2022, including face masks, safety goggles, virus collection kit, medical gown, wall and floor signage, fact sheets, t-shirt “Smashed COVID with Tommy and Chancellor Jim” from the Smash COVID event Sept. 13, 2021, “Blugold Flight Plan” water bottle with information sheet, Digital Thermometer, and UW-EC mask inside water bottle (given to staff and students), and “I got my COVID-19 vaccine” button. Includes digital...
Dates:
2020-2022
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 322
Summary
Collection related to the attempted establishment of Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles (C.A.R.P.) at UW--Eau Claire in 1982. C.A.R.P. was associated with the Rev. Sun Myung Moon. Materials include statements and evidence submitted at a 1982 campus Affirmative Action hearing, correspondence, newspaper clippings, C.A.R.P. related newspapers, cults and C.A.R.P. subject files, 1982 Student Senate presentation, and a 2008 video interview with Robert Shaw, associate dean of...
Dates:
1981-2008 (bulk 1982-1987)
