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Newspaper clippings

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

American Association of University Women. Chippewa Valley Branch (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1920-1924, 1958-2020

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 293
Summary Organizational records of the Chippewa Valley branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), started in 1923. The current Eau Claire Branch of the AAUW was chartered in 1959. The organization encourages women’s career advancement and pursuit of higher education. Includes a record book (1920-1924), meeting minutes, by-laws, directories and calendars of events, membership records, annual reports, conference materials, financial reports, newsletters and the newsletter ...
Dates: 1920-1924, 1958-2020

Bill Zorn Papers, 1916-1987

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 393
Summary

Willis Lawrence “Bill” Zorn was a Dean of Men, athletic director and a celebrated coach of the UW-Eau Claire basketball and football teams from 1928-1969 at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire. The collection includes personal and administrative files, Eau Claire athletics and NAIA files, and records of the Air Force Training Program that was housed on the Eau Claire campus from 1943-44.

Dates: 1916-1987

Building Dedication Programs Collection, 1916-2014

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 253
Summary Programs, brochures, correspondence and news articles pertaining to dedications of many of the buildings on campus, for the original buildings and additions to buildings. Information pertains to: Allied Health and Clinical Services Center (Human Sciences and Services); Campus School complex (education building, physical education building (Zorn Arena), campus school, Kjer Theatre);W.R. Davies University Center; Ecumenical Religious Center; Haas Fines Arts Center; Hibbard Humanities Hall;...
Dates: 1916-2014

Citizens for Environmental Stewardship Records, 2011-2019

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 379
Summary

Citizens of Environmental Stewardship was a citizen organized environmental activism organization that was primarily active between 2011-2016. They researched the effects of frac sand mining in Augusta, Wisconsin. The collection includes research information, meeting materials, educational materials, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 2011-2019

Collection on Hiram P. Graham, 1854-1932

 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

Community Learning Center (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1971-1975

 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

Cults at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Collection, 1981-2008 (bulk 1982-1987)

 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)

Dennis Klimpke Collection, 1965-2002

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 292
Summary

Photocopied correspondence, newspaper articles, photographs, and military records of a Vietnam War soldier from Colby, Wisconsin, Dennis Lee Klimpke. Klimpke was killed in action on April 15, 1968. He was posthumously awarded a Silver Star for gallantry in conduct, a Bronze Star, and a Purple Heart.

Dates: 1965-2002

Eau Claire Area Ecology Action Records, 1966-1984

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 155
Summary Organizational records of the Eau Claire Area Ecology Action (ECAEA), later renamed Northern Thunder, and the National Environmental Teach-in. The ECAEA grew out of a local teach-in to observe “Earth Day” on April 22, 1970. While their first project focused on the water quality of the Chippewa River, their focus quickly turned to the issue of solid waste, such as recycling and nuclear power. Records include newspaper clippings, newsletters, administrative material, letters, papers, speeches,...
Dates: 1966-1984

Eau Claire Council of Church Women United (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1948-2010, bulk 1970-2007

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 332
Summary

Administrative records of an ecumenical Christian women’s service and fellowship organization in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the Eau Claire Council of Church Women United. Materials include meeting minutes, membership lists and yearbooks, financial records, photographs, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1948-2010, bulk 1970-2007