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Eau Claire (Wis.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Eau Claire Economic and Natural Resources Development Collection, 1876-1983, bulk 1950-1983

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 131
Summary

A diverse assortment of reports, pamphlets, brochures, and booster literature about Eau Claire area industry, commerce, and natural resources management. They represent the history of industry and its supporting infrastructure in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Dates: 1876-1983, bulk 1950-1983

Eau Claire Regional Arts Council Records, 1982-2018

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 373
Summary

The Eau Claire Regional Arts Council (ECRAC) was founded in 1982 and continued until 2018. ECRAC restored the State Theater and operated there, bringing touring shows to the area and providing a venue for local theater groups to perform. The organization advocated for the arts and helped establish the Eau Claire art scene. This collection includes board meeting minutes, State Theater remodeling documents, local show programming, and various promotional materials.

Dates: 1982-2018

Eau Claire Vietnam Veterans Oral History Project, 1998

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 340
Summary

Collection of oral history interviews of Vietnam veterans living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, conducted in 1998. Interview materials contain release of rights forms, program procedures, transcripts, and cassette tapes of interviews. Also includes a thesis on psychosocial readjustment of Eau Claire Vietnam veterans by Mark Hintz.

Dates: 1998

Eau Claire, Wisconsin Clubs & Organizations Directory, 1970-2012

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 380
Summary

Directories listing clubs and organizations in the greater Eau Claire, WI, region, 1970-2012, compiled and distributed yearly by the Greater Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce.

Dates: 1970-2012

Faast Land Company

 Organization

George Bradford Thompson Spanish American War Scrapbook, 1898-1987 (bulk 1898-1899)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 348
Summary

This scrapbook documents the Spanish-American War service of George Bradford Thompson. Thompson served in Company E of the Third Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. The scrapbook contains mostly newspaper and magazine clippings which detail Wisconsin soldiers throughout the war.

Dates: 1898-1987, bulk 1898-1899

George Lincoln Rockwell on Campus, 1967

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 355
Summary

Newspaper articles, an introductory speech by Dr. Karl Andresen, poster advertisements, and a taped recording of the speech George Lincoln Rockwell gave on February 16, 1967, at Wisconsin State University-Eau Claire. Rockwell was invited to speak by the College Republicans and College Democrats organizations on campus.

Dates: 1967

Graduate Course Syllabi, 1960-2003

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 539
Summary

Course creation and deletion forms, syllabi, and other materials related to graduate level courses offered at the university. After being offered for various years between the 1960s and the early 1990s, all of the courses included in this collection were eventually discontinued.

Dates: 1960-2003

Guide to the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra Records, 1976-2012

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 388
Summary Material collected by the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra after its founding in 1975 by a small group of musicians under the musical direction of Roy Bennet, assistant professor of music at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, along with Dale Young, a music instructor at Central Jr. High, as concertmaster. Collection consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, program brochures, grant applications, and documents about outreach programs, and various ephemera from the...
Dates: 1976-2012

Hagen Family Papers, 1879-1899

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss CC
Summary Family histories and typed translations of letters from several Norwegian immigrants to the Eau Claire, Wisconsin, area. The correspondents are ancestors of the donor, Harold Hagen, and include Anders (Andrew) Pedersen Solem (Hagen's maternal grandfather); Elling Anderson Sende (Hagen's paternal great- grandfather); and Anders Lian (aka Andrew Lee), Hagen's maternal grandmother's cousin. Elling Anderson Sende arrived in Eau Claire in 1879 and assisted the others to immigrate. They all worked...
Dates: 1879 - 1899