Putnam Park (Eau Claire, Wis.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Media Development Center Negatives, 1916-2005 (bulk 1960-2005)
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 104
Summary
The Media Development Center provides photographic, audio, videotape, and graphic services to the University community. In 1955, a faculty member was appointed Director of Audio-Visual Aids to assist the faculty in preparing film orders and evaluating equipment. A full-fledged Audio-Visual Services department existed by the early 1960s and was responsible for audio-visual instruction, equipment purchase and distribution, offset duplicating, production of educational materials, and...
Dates:
1916-2005 (bulk 1960-2005)
Putnam Park Records, 1896-2022
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 117
Summary
Principally minutes of the Putnam Park Commission and its predecessors which advise University officials on the use of Putnam Park, a local nature preserve. Originally the property of lumberman Henry C. Putnam, Putnam Park was donated to the City of Eau Claire in 1909, and to the University in 1957. Shortly thereafter William R. Davies established the Putnam Park Management Committee to advise the President and the Long-Range Planning Committee on the use of the nature preserve. It has...
Dates:
1896-2022
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 of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation Records, 1936-2024 (bulk 1956-2024)
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 137
Summary
The University Foundation was established in 1958 through the Eau Claire College Committee, to act as a legal depository to receive, invest, and distribute funds to supplement those which the state provides. This is done through donor gifts and bequests, fund raising, and providing scholarships, financial aid, and opportunities for students. A board of directors and various committees direct the foundation’s activities to benefit the university and to advocate between the university and...
Dates:
1936-2024 (bulk 1956-2024)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Land Use and Acquisition Records, 1909-2014
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 605
Summary
The scale of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire grew with the addition of buildings and acquired lands. The contents of this collection include land deeds, quit claims, land easements, and correspondence associated with the history of land acquisitions and changes impacting the University.
Dates:
1909-2014
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire News Bureau Subject Files, 1960-2012
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 521
Summary
Subject files providing historical information about the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire, created by the News Bureau which directs the University's news program, prepares news releases, edits University publications and coordinates University relations with the media. The files provide helpful historical background information on campus buildings and construction projects, university schools and academic departments, campus activities and events, university symbols and icons, and faculty...
Dates:
1960-2012