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Eau Claire (Wis.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:

Eau Claire Technical Society Records, 1946-1970

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss CX
Summary Records of the Eau Claire Technical Society which was founded in 1946 as the Northwest Wisconsin Engineers but in 1952 changed its name to incorporate other related technical fields into the organization. The Society invited guest speakers or conducted tours of various manufacturing facilities during their monthly meetings. They also awarded a scholarship, beginning in 1956, to a University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire incoming freshman majoring in engineering. The records consist of minutes,...
Dates: 1946-1970

Eau Claire Vietnam Veterans Oral History Project, 1998

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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

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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

Eau Queer Film Festival Collection, 2010-2022

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Identifier: Archives Series 611
Summary The Eau Queer Film Festival was a festival held at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire from 2010-2018. The festival rebranded as freaQweek in 2019, and as Q-Fest in 2022. The festival highlights LGBTQ+ created films. Each year, students and faculty travel to San Francisco, California, on a Domestic Intercultural Immersion Program trip during the summer, for the Frameline International LGBTQ+ Film Festival to choose which films to bring back to UW-Eau Claire for the film festival held...
Dates: 2010-2022

Faast Land Company

 Organization

Foster Basketry Collection, ca. 1980-2020

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Identifier: University Historical Collection 105
Summary

Leslie Foster, a former UW-Eau Claire McIntyre Library employee, bequeathed her extensive collection of Indigenous basketry to the American Indian Studies program at UW-Eau Claire after her passing in 2024. Included in this collection are thirty-one artifacts from her collection, largely in the Ho-Chunk and Dene tradition.

Dates: ca. 1980-2020

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

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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 King Trio Collection, circa 1939-1960, 2019

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Identifier: University Historical Collection 391
Summary Collection of the George King Trio, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin, based Big Band musical group from circa 1939-1950s. Original members were George King, Jack O’Farrell, Bob Giese, and vocalist Anita Berg. They performed at area night clubs and supper clubs such as Buck and Otto’s Supper Club and toured around Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The group took a hiatus during World War II but performed together again into the early 1950s. The members continued to perform together and...
Dates: circa 1939-1960, 2019

George Lincoln Rockwell on Campus, 1967

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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

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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