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Eau Claire (Wis.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:

National Youth Administration Records, 1934-1939

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 004
Summary

Correspondence, payroll reports, time sheets, applications, and questionnaires related to the National Youth Administration program at Eau Claire State Teachers College. The program ran at the college from 1935-1943.

Dates: 1934-1939
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Norman “Kee” Hahn Papers, 1940-1968, 2011 (bulk 1940-1944)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 349
Summary

Letters, news articles, photographs and artifacts relating to Norman Kee Hahn, a World War II veteran. Hahn was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in 1916. Hahn served in the Canadian Royal Air Force from 1940-1942, and then fought for the United States as a pilot for the U.S. Navy from 1942-1945.

Dates: 1940-1968, 2011 (bulk 1940-1944)
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

North Western Lumber Company Records, 1870-1955

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss A
Summary Records of North Western Lumber Company, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin company, organized in 1873, which engaged in lumbering in northwestern Wisconsin until the depletion of timber supplies halted operations in about 1920. Correspondence relates primarily to the management and gradual liquidation of the company's assets after 1920. Most of the letters were written by George W. Hipke of Stanley, an officer of the company. Among these are many which pertain to his campaigns for the state...
Dates: 1870-1955
Found in: Eau Claire Area Research Center, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Omicron Delta Kappa. University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Circle Records, 1974-2012

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 569
Summary

Records of the Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society, chartered at UW-Eau Claire in 1974. Records include organization files, membership lists, photographs, and memorabilia of a 2012 Convention pin; 30th Anniversary (2004) and Circle of Distinction (2012) certificates; and a light teal, black, and white society banner.

Dates: 1974-2012
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Order of the Eastern Star Records, 1898-2016

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 359
Summary

This collection contains membership applications and other membership records of the Altoona, Augusta, Eau Claire, and Osseo chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star, a worldwide fraternal organization that is open to men who are Masons and women with specific Masonic affiliation (women who are the wives, daughter, sisters, etc. of Masons). Includes digital materials.

Dates: 1898-2016
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Records, 1935-1983

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss CV
Summary Records of a tourist destination in Carson Park (Eau Claire, Wis.) established by the Kiwanis Club in 1934 depicting a logging camp such as would have existed in the Eau Claire area in the late 1800's. The records primarily document the move and reconstruction of the camp between 1981 and 1983 at which time it was moved to the other side of Carson Park so that it was closer to the Chippewa Valley Museum. Included are plans and correspondence for the reconstruction, primarily dealing with...
Dates: 1935-1983
Found in: Eau Claire Area Research Center, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Pearl Robinson Papers, 1917-1978

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 386
Summary Photographs, letters, diplomas, books, and records of Pearl Robinson, a 1926 Eau Claire State Normal School teaching graduate. Records relate to her education, and during and after World War II her time as an instructor and organizer of Aeronautics courses in Washington D.C. high schools, Before You Fly: Essentials of Aeronautics books she co-authored, Certificate of Merit from the U.S. Navy, and the Trophy Award from the Washington Air Derby Association for...
Dates: 1917-1978
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Pearl Seguin Papers, 1917-1944

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 279
Summary A collection of pamphlets, programs, and ephemera from the World War I era, 1917-1944, collected by Pearl Seguin, an Eau Claire State Normal School graduate and Eau Claire teacher. Includes pamphlets and programs on World War I, American citizenship, the League of Nations, Ku Klux Klan, War Expositions, Memorial Day annuals, a circa 1918 College Service Flag, Periscope yearbooks, photographs, correspondence, “Facts About Eau Claire” flier, and a copy of the...
Dates: 1917-1944
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Phi Kappa Phi (University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire) Records, 1955-2010

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 371
Summary

Records of Phi Kappa Phi, a national scholastic honor society, 1955 through 2010. Records and artifacts detail the history of the local chapter on campus (formed in April 1969), committees, correspondence, public relations, initiation programs, meeting minutes, activities, membership lists, and national society handbooks. UW-Eau Claire is not listed in the national Phi Kappa Phi current directory (in April 2022) for Wisconsin chapters.

Dates: 1955-2010
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

Phillips and Cohen Family Papers, 1936-2009

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 344
Summary L.E. Phillips (1899-1978) and Melvin Cohen (1918-2008) were two prominent Eau Claire industrialists and philanthropists. The collection includes a variety of newspaper clippings related to their community involvement and reports on their company, National Presto Industries. Company booklets and photographs are mixed with photographs of philanthropist work, as well as materials on Phillips’ Boy Scouts involvement and speeches. Other photographs depict the Phillips’ and Cohen’s community...
Dates: 1936-2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire

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