Eau Claire (Wis.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Cornerstones and Time Capsules Collection, 1916, 1951, 1960
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 545
Summary
Collection of the contents found within time capsule containers buried in the cornerstones of buildings on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus. Time capsule containers are included for Schofield Hall or “Old Main”, set on October 19, 1916; McIntyre Library, set on February 15, 1960; and The Zorn Arena Complex, set on September 19, 1951. Contents include Eau Claire, WI, and Spectator student newspapers, photographs, college bulletins, course...
Dates:
Time Capsule Dates: 1916, 1951, 1960; Materials Date: 1916-2024
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, 1936-2025 (bulk 1956-2025)
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:
1936-2025 (bulk 1956-2025)
William D. McIntyre Family Papers, 1897-2005
Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 276
Summary
Personal and family papers, business papers, and photographs of William D. McIntyre (1897-1973), Eau Claire businessman and member of the Board of Regents of State Normal Schools and State Colleges from 1945 to 1965. McIntyre was involved in local, state, and national politics, local and national organizations, and was known as "Mr. Higher Education in Wisconsin." The UW-Eau Claire campus library is named after McIntyre.
Dates:
1897-2005
Wisconsin State Colleges Building Corporation Records, 1953-1966
Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 162
Summary
Meeting minutes, resolutions, and proceedings of the Wisconsin State Colleges Building Corporation, 1953, 1957-1966.
Dates:
1953-1966