Summary

After service in World War II, Eugene R. McPhee became director of teacher training at Eau Claire until leaving for Madison in 1948. Contains personal and professional papers of McPhee’s military career in the United States as well as while he was stationed in Italy. McPhee’s thesis and other documents from his educational career. There are early University of Wisconsin -- Eau Claire financial documents regarding scholarships, memorials and other aspects of the university.

Summary Research notes, subject files, and source materials covering a variety of topics about student and staff activities at the university, relations with the Eau Claire community, and the university’s place within the University of Wisconsin system from 1916-1976. Also includes chapter drafts and working papers, and a final book typescript used and created by Hilda Carter and John Jenswold while writing a history of the university, The University of Wisconsin--Eau...