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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 149 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on Hiram P. Graham, 1854-1932

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 320
Summary

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a cemetery plot certificate pertaining to Hiram P. Graham, president of Phoenix Manufacturing Company, first mayor of Eau Claire, and postmaster general from 1888-1889. Includes an 1885 letter from Eau Claire citizens recommending him as postmaster general.

Dates: 1854-1932

Committees, Councils, Boards, 1965-1996

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 443
Summary

Office of the Executive Vice-President, and Vice-President/Assistant Chancellor for Administrative Services papers for committees, study groups, councils, and boards.

Dates: 1965-1996

Community Learning Center (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1971-1975

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 281
Summary Records of the Community Learning Center, a private, non-profit organization started in 1971, that offered individualized instruction to Eau Claire area children. The center operated several schools, including the Discovery School, River City School and Early Learning Division, and a University Division. As “free schools” children could choose their areas of study and teachers did not give formal grades. Records include articles of incorporation and founding documents, meeting minutes,...
Dates: 1971-1975

Compton Family Papers, 1908-1928

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 325
Summary The collection is comprised primarily of correspondence from Donald “Don” E. Compton, Charles “Chuck” Compton, and Ruth Compton to their parents L. M. (Lindley M.) and Elva Compton (Tomah, Wis.) L.M. Compton was the first superintendent of the Tomah Indian Industrial School in Tomah, Wis. The largest part of the collection consists of letters from Don to his parents. There is also World War I era correspondence from Don who was a Lieutenant Junior in the U.S. Navy. These personal writings...
Dates: 1908-1928

Congregational Church of Apollonia (Rusk County, Wis.) Records, 1893-1978

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Micro 13
Summary

Records of a church in the no longer existing community of Apollonia, Wisconsin; including minutes, correspondence, baptismal and marriage records, membership records, history of the founding of the congregation, minutes of a council of several area Congregational churches in 1902, and minutes of the ladies' aid society.

Dates: 1893-1978

Cults at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Collection, 1981-2008 (bulk 1982-1987)

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 322
Summary Collection related to the attempted establishment of Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles (C.A.R.P.) at UW--Eau Claire in 1982. C.A.R.P. was associated with the Rev. Sun Myung Moon. Materials include statements and evidence submitted at a 1982 campus Affirmative Action hearing, correspondence, newspaper clippings, C.A.R.P. related newspapers, cults and C.A.R.P. subject files, 1982 Student Senate presentation, and a 2008 video interview with Robert Shaw, associate dean of...
Dates: 1981-2008 (bulk 1982-1987)

Daniel Shaw Lumber Company Records, 1861-1911

 Collection
Identifier: Eau Claire Mss CT - Eau Claire Micro 16
Summary Records, 1861-1911, of a lumber company headquartered at Eau Claire, Wisconsin, which owned thousands of acres of timber in Wisconsin's Chippewa River Valley and operated its own farms, flour mills, tow boats, and general stores in the area. The records consist of letterpress books, seventeen of which contain company correspondence and two of which contain General Manager Eugene Shaw's personal correspondence. Also included are miscellaneous loose records consisting of timber “scale” books...
Dates: 1861-1911

Delta Pi Epsilon Beta Sigma Chapter (University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire) Records, 1964-1997

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 572
Summary

Papers and scrapbooks of a national graduate honorary society for male and female business professionals committed to furthering business education, the Beta Sigma chapter of Delta Pi Epsilon. University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire professor Lorraine Missling founded the Beta Sigma Chapter in the 1970s. The chapter was quite active from 1984-1994, sponsoring speakers and program and inducting new members. Activity declined in the mid 1990s; the chapter seems to have become defunct in 1997.

Dates: 1964-1997

Dennis Klimpke Collection, 1965-2002

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 292
Summary

Photocopied correspondence, newspaper articles, photographs, and military records of a Vietnam War soldier from Colby, Wisconsin, Dennis Lee Klimpke. Klimpke was killed in action on April 15, 1968. He was posthumously awarded a Silver Star for gallantry in conduct, a Bronze Star, and a Purple Heart.

Dates: 1965-2002

Eau Claire Area Committee and Citizen Advisory Council Records, 1946-1983

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Series 139
Summary The Eau Claire Area Committee and Citizen Advisory Council was a committee of citizens from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and the surrounding communities, formed to help disseminate information about the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and it's predecessors to the primary region from which the institution draws its students. President William R. Davies created the Area Advisory Committee in 1945-1946. After the creation of the University of Wisconsin System in 1971-'72, the committee was...
Dates: 1946-1983