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Chippewa County (Wis.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Chippewa Valley National Register of Historic Places Registration Forms, 1984-1993

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 354
Summary

This collection contains forms nominating individual properties from the Chippewa Valley for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation administered by the National Park Service. Properties must meet certain criteria to be eligible for the register.

Dates: 1984-1993

Chippewa Valley (Wis.) Community History Collection, 1870-2016

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 067
Summary

Various research papers on the history of communities in the Chippewa Valley including Coon Fork, Eau Claire, Rice Lake, Progress, Washington, and Gates County. Also contains documents from the Eau Claire Main Street Association, fliers for local events and organizations, performance programs from the Grand Opera House, and city planning reports for Eau Claire and Chippewa County.

Dates: 1870-2016

Chippewa Valley (Wis.) Genealogical Collection, 1966-1989

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 093
Summary

Genealogical studies, biographies and oral histories completed by families and colleagues in the 20th century of persons significant to the development of Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Also included are news articles and a report related to the Krueger shootout in Withee in 1918.

Dates: 1966-1989

North Western Lumber Company Records, 1870-1955

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss A
Summary Records of North Western Lumber Company, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin company, organized in 1873, which engaged in lumbering in northwestern Wisconsin until the depletion of timber supplies halted operations in about 1920. Correspondence relates primarily to the management and gradual liquidation of the company's assets after 1920. Most of the letters were written by George W. Hipke of Stanley, an officer of the company. Among these are many which pertain to his campaigns for the state...
Dates: 1870-1955

Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs. 9th District: Records, 1917-2000

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss AI
Summary Records of the regional organization of local affiliates of the General Federation of Women's Clubs in eleven north central Wisconsin counties (Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, St. Croix, and Trempealeau). Included are club histories, yearbooks, annual reports, correspondence, scrapbooks, minutes of meetings, news clippings, treasurer's reports, and other records concerning the clubs' civic and cultural activities. Also included are photographs of...
Dates: 1917-2000