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Eau Claire (Wis.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Hoeppner-Bartlett Construction Company Records, 1897-1981

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 343
Summary

The Hoeppner-Bartlett Construction Company was a family-owned business in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, that was founded in 1896 by Frederick Julius Hoeppner and William W. Bartlett, and in business from 1896 to 2001. The majority of the materials include blueprints, specification reports, cash books, payroll ledgers, and jobs ordered ledgers that date from approximately 1897 to 1981.

Dates: 1897-1981, bulk 1900-1969

Hoff Family Correspondence, 1917-2002 (bulk 1917, 1941-1945)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 387
Summary

Correspondence, photographs, and biographical materials from the Hoff family, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and their time in World War I and World War II. The material ranges from 1917-2002, with the bulk of the material from 1917 and 1941-1945, and details the service of Edwin Peterson (WWI), Olaf Hoff (WWI), and Glenn Sauer (WWII).

Dates: 1917-2002 (bulk 1917, 1941-1945)

Ingram Family and Empire Lumber Company Papers, 1874-1953 (bulk 1906-1934)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 350
Summary

Personal papers of the family of Orrin H. Ingram, a prominent lumberman and businessman in the Chippewa Valley, and his son Erskine B. Ingram, at the turn of the 20th Century. Also includes business records of the Empire Lumber Company, established in 1881.

Dates: 1874-1953, bulk 1906-1934

Inter-Cultural Education Program Records, 1969-1972

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 125
Summary The Inter-Cultural Education Program was a summer program at the WSU-EC Campus School for minority group and educationally disadvantaged youth from the Racine, Black River Falls, Hayward, and Eau Claire areas, to improve children’s skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing through various methods and to appreciate their own and other cultures. Includes reports, evaluations, staff and student lists, instruction materials, correspondence, host family information, budgets, proposals,...
Dates: 1969-1972

Jack Zais Uniroyal Collection, 1898-2013

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 358
Summary Collection contains John (Jack) Zais’ research material regarding Uniroyal. John (Jack) Zais was employed at the Eau Claire Tire Plant for over 25 years. He was heavily involved in the union during his time as an employee, which allowed him a large breadth of inside information. These experiences, mixed with his love for history, helped him begin research on the Eau Claire Tire Plant Publications. Also contains artifacts of Union buttons and miscellaneous badges, stickers, pins, keychains,...
Dates: 1898-2013

James Newman Clark Collection, 1867-1972 (bulk 1867-1928)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 249
Summary Personal and business papers of James Newman Clark (1842-1928), a farmer, taxidermist, and ornithologist in Meridean, Wisconsin. Clark was an interested bird watcher and self-trained taxidermist, and he kept careful notes on correct identification of specimens. Clark’s ornithology collection was donated to the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire in 1959 where it was displayed in L.E. Phillips Science Hall. Papers also relate to the donation and display of Clark’s collection at the...
Dates: 1867-1972 (bulk 1867-1928)

Katherine Schneider Papers, 2000-2024

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 381
Summary

Katherine Schneider is an author and retired university clinical psychologist who has been featured in many books and articles focusing on life with a disability and accessibility issues. Includes books by Schneider (regular print and braille), pamphlets, thank you notes, an informational paper about Schneider, and her personal blog, 2012-2022. Includes digital materials.

Dates: 2000-2024

Keith Daniels' Cross Country Files, 1983 - 1994

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 558
Summary

UW-Eau Claire cross-country program materials collected and created by Keith Daniels, 1983-1994. Daniels started as a physics professor at the university in 1963, and started the cross-country program in 1966, and coached 1966-1993. He also served as an assistant track coach.

Dates: 1983 - 1994

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library (Eau Claire, Wis.) Historical Collection, circa 1890-2017

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 195
Summary

This collection includes histories, brochures, and historical records of the Eau Claire Public Library, including rules and regulations from the 1890s. Also includes the book The Public Library in Eau Claire, 1860-2009, by Katherine Sullivan and Larry Nickel, and annual reports from 2016-2017.

Dates: circa 1890-2017

Leo Christy Marching Band Papers, 1935 - 1962

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 399
Summary

Papers of music department faculty member Dr. Leo Christy (1956-1980), director of marching and concert bands from 1956-1963. Papers relate to marching band activities with formal publications on directing and creating marching band shows, papers on various marching band topics, and music selection and formation charts for half-time shows, 1956-1962.

Dates: 1935 - 1962