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Eau Claire (Wis.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 119 Collections and/or Records:

Adolph Maassen Agricultural Reformers and Farmers’ Union Collection, 1935-1937, 1963, 1966, 1968

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 298
Summary

Contains interviews with politicians that worked on the Rural Electrification Act (R.E.A.) during the Great Depression as well as notable members of the Farmers’ Union. Also contains notes for Adolph Ralph Maassen’s masters thesis in history, published in 1968, on the growth, development, and effect of the Rural Electrification Act Program in West Central Wisconsin.

Dates: 1935-1937, 1963, 1966, 1968

Alexander A. Meggett Papers, 1839-1947

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss Q
Summary Papers of Meggett, Eau Claire, Wisconsin's first lawyer, including correspondence, articles and speeches, biographical data, clippings, and mercantile business account books kept by him and his father, Alexander Meggett, in Chickopee Falls, Mass., in 1839. Correspondence include family letters and exchanges with Wisconsin political figures Jeremiah Rusk and Elisha Keyes. Also included is a biography of Henry Cousins of Eau Claire, and a pamphlet concerning an 1870 railroad celebration at Eau...
Dates: 1839-1947

Alpha Phi Omega. Eta Lambda Chapter (University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire) Records, 1949 – 2019

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 544
Summary

Records of the service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega, established at Eau Claire in 1949. They organize social events at the university and their service activities support the American Red Cross, Special Olympics, and the Salvation Army, etc. Records include organization files, membership lists, anniversary materials, photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts. Includes digital materials.

Dates: 1949 – 2019

American Association of University Professors University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Chapter Records, 1946-1976

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 580
Summary Organizational records of the faculty organization American Association of University Professors (AAUP) UW-EC Chapter, founded in 1946, dedicated to promoting academic freedom and establishing standards for professional and institutional excellence in higher education. Collection includes meeting minutes, transcripts of some of the papers presented during the chapter’s early years, membership lists, correspondence, policy statements and press releases from the national organization, and...
Dates: 1946-1976

Arthur J. Fox Papers, 1939-1948

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 181
Summary

Arthur Julius Fox, one of the original faculty members of the Eau Claire State Normal School, was a former registrar and dean of instruction at Eau Claire State Teachers College. He retired in 1948 after 32 years of service at the college. This collection includes the general correspondence of A.J. Fox from 1939 to 1948 as well as his Teacher’s Program and Service Reports, his transcript from the University of Chicago, and newspaper clippings of his death in 1958.

Dates: 1939-1948

Audits: State, Federal, Internal, Consultant, 1967-1989

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 444
Summary

Audits of UW-Eau Claire functions, procedures, financial management, and institutional responses from UW-Eau Claire.

Dates: 1967-1989

Barland Family Papers, 1825-2008

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss AG-Eau Claire Micro 35-Eau Claire Micro 19
Summary Personal and business papers of three generations of the Barlands, a family with strong ties to Eau Claire, Wisconsin, together with papers of several related families, the Newlands, the Reads, the Schlegelmilchs, and the Wilsons. Included are personal letters, diaries, photographs, financial records, and genealogical materials. The papers document the life of Thomas Barland, a minister and inventor who emigrated from Scotland to Illinois and then to Eau Claire (1853). Barland's...
Dates: 1825-2008

Barstow & Grand, 2017-Continuing

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 372
Summary Barstow & Grand, an annual print journal of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and hybrid text genres that supports writers with a connection to the Chippewa Valley in northwestern Wisconsin. In 2016, the Chippewa Valley Writers Guild began its mission to support regional writers through craft talks, writing residencies, readings, and other high-impact community initiatives. Within a year, guild members suggested that a regional publication seemed a natural...
Dates: 2017-Continuing

Business Records of the Eau Claire State Normal School, 1910-1940

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 006
Summary

Miscellaneous business records of the Eau Claire State Normal School. Includes payrolls, cash receipts, expenditures, bills paid, refunds, and alphabetized student records. The University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire was founded in 1916 as Eau Claire State Normal School.

Dates: 1910-1940

Centennial Celebration Planning Committee Records, 2014-2020

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 606
Summary

Planning files of the Centennial Celebration Planning Committee, event timelines, budgets, promotional material, publications, and memorabilia documenting UW-Eau Claire’s Centennial Celebration prior to and during the 2016-2017 school year. Includes digital materials.

Dates: 2014-2020