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Scrapbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Fire Department, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Records, 1886-1987 (bulk 1903-1987)

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Series 132
Summary

Primarily scrapbooks of the Fire Auxiliary Local 21, 1936-1972; and news clipping scrapbooks regarding department activities, 1903-1987. Also included are articles on local history and the history of the department, 1886-1987, and annual reports, 1928-1967 and 1976. Original photographs are included in some of the Auxiliary scrapbooks.

Dates: 1886-1987 (bulk 1903-1987)

Florence M. Larkin Papers, circa 1883-1974

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss CL
Summary Extensive correspondence and personal papers of Florence Larkin of Eau Claire, Wis., together with smaller quantities of correspondence and papers of her husband and relatives in the Sullivan and Robertson families. The papers document Larkin's student years at Vassar College, teaching school in Wisconsin, New Jersey, and Michigan, work for the YMCA Women's Service in Europe during World War I, marriage to Edwin Larkin in her late forties, and active membership in the Eau Claire civic and...
Dates: circa 1883-1974

George Bradford Thompson Spanish American War Scrapbook, 1898-1987 (bulk 1898-1899)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 348
Summary

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.

Dates: 1898-1987, bulk 1898-1899

Grace Walsh Papers, 1931-1994

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 551
Summary

The collection contains financial records, programs, reel-to-reel audio tapes, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, awards, some correspondence, and other general files related to the forensics and debate programs at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire. Includes files created by and pertaining personally to Grace Walsh, a professor and director of speech and forensics from 1944-1980.

Dates: 1931-1994

International Association of Administrative Professionals Chippewa Valley Chapter (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1964-2015

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 336
Summary Records of the Eau Claire/Chippewa Valley, Wisconsin, area chapter of a professional organization for administrative assistants and secretaries, the International Association of Administrative Professionals. The chapter was established in 1971, and attempted to professionalize secretarial work through education, organization, and the creation of a sense of community. Collection includes organization files of meeting minutes, publications, scrapbooks, correspondence, annual and committee...
Dates: 1964-2015

Mabel Chipman Papers, 1890-1988

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 392
Summary Mabel W. Chipman (1900-1988) enjoyed a long career as business manager at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The collection holds both personal and professional papers documenting her childhood in Redgranite, Wisconsin, her college years at Oshkosh State Normal School and the University of Wisconsin--Madison, her years as a teacher at many Wisconsin high schools, and also her career at the university. Highlights of this collection include many photographs, personal writings and...
Dates: 1890-1988

Memorial Hall Materials, 1946-continuing

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 483
Summary Records relating to Memorial Hall, first residence hall on the Eau Claire State Teachers College campus in 1947. It was originally the Dulany Mansion of lumber baron Daniel Dulany, located on the northwest corner of State Street and Garfield Avenue. It became a men’s dormitory in 1955 when a new women’s dormitory was built. When Memorial Hall was demolished, some of the stained-glass windows and wood trim were saved to decorate the Dulany Inn restaurant in the UW-Eau Claire Davies Student...
Dates: 1946-continuing

Midwest Institute of Scandinavian Culture Collection, 1960-2023

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 382
Summary The Midwest Institute of Scandinavian Culture (Nordenfolk) collection shows the influence of ethnic Scandinavian roots on local Midwestern culture and documents the activity of the organization both regionally and abroad. Includes meeting minutes, bylaws, program materials, correspondence, maps, annual reports, certifications, photographs, scrapbooks, blueprints, membership lists, newsletters, and a 30-minute digitized documentary of the institute’s history, from 1960-2023 (bulk...
Dates: 1960-2023

National Daughters of the Grand Army of the Republic: Capt. John Kelly Fortress No. 11 (Eau Claire, Wis.) Scrapbook, 1934-1936

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 306
Summary

Scrapbook of photographs of members of the National Daughters of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) from the Eau Claire post, as well as some newspaper articles.

Dates: 1934-1936

Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire (Eau Claire, Wis.), 1941-1998 (bulk 1967-1987)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 302
Summary

The collection contains membership lists, financial records, meeting minutes, by-laws, miscellaneous reports, newsletters, and scrapbooks of the Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire, a social organization formed in 1941 to help women new to the Eau Claire area become better acquainted with the community and each other.

Dates: 1941-1998, bulk 1967-1987