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Brown, Cecil, 1907-1987	Title: Cecil Brown Papers, 1931-1996 (bulk 1931-1987) Quantity: 33.0 cubic feet (28 records center cartons, 3 archives boxes, 4 card boxes and 1 flat box), 3 reels of microfilm (35 mm), 3 disc recordings, 3 tape recordings, 3.0 cubic feet of photographs (9 flat boxes and 1 archives box), 0.4 cubic feet of transparencies (1 archives box), 0.4 cubic feet of negatives (1 negative box), and 3 videorecordings (2-inch open reel videotapes); plus additions of 0.2 cubic feet Call Number: U.S. Mss 14AF; Micro 2107; Audio 1314A; Audio 1486A; PH 3150; VAA 096-098; M2000-134 Abstract: Papers of Cecil Brown, a journalist and news commentator whose radio and television analyses of national and international news were aired by ABC, CBS, MBS, NBC and PBS. Broadcast scripts and writings comprise the majority of the collection, with scripts from broadcasts on MBS being the largest. Also included are many photographs, mostly taken by Brown while on assignment and a few recordings of Brown's broadcasts.
Burleigh, Cecil E., 1885-1980	Title: Cecil E. Burleigh Papers, 1906-1967 Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: Mss 104 Abstract: Papers of Cecil Burleigh, a composer and violinist who was a University of Wisconsin professor from 1927 to 1955. Included is correspondence from editors, agents, and admirers; letters from Burleigh to his sister; and biographical materials, mainly concerning his career as a performing musician.
Bowman, Cecilia, 1953-	Title: Cecilia Bowman Papers, 1988-2004 Quantity: 3.2 cubic feet (3 records center cartons and 1 archives box) and 82 transparencies Call Number: Mss 1159; PH 6729 Abstract: Papers, 1988-2004, of Cecilia “Cissy” Bowman, organic farmer, educator, writer, speaker, and consultant, documenting her activities as an advocate for organic agriculture in Indiana and her involvement with Indiana Certified Organic (ICO), Hoosier Organic Marketing Education (HOME), and the Indiana Organic Peer Review Panel. Her leadership roles in various sustainable agriculture organizations, including the Organic Crop Improvement Association (OCIA) International, the Organic Farmers Marketing Association (OFMA), the Organic Trade Association (OTA), and attendance at meetings of the National Organics Standards Board (NOSB) are also documented. Also included is the transcript of an oral history interview with Bowman from 1994.
Milwaukee Philatelic Society	Title: Centennial Stamp Design Contest, 1948 Quantity: 0.8 cubic feet (1 flat box) Call Number: PH 6413 (5) Abstract: 59 stamp designs that were proposed for the Wisconsin Centennial Stamp Design Contest held by the Milwaukee Philatelic Society in 1948. The sketches are designed for the three-cent U.S. postage stamp to commemorate the 100th Anniversary Centennial of Wisconsin. Most of the drawings are in a single color or black and white, and less than 11 1/2 x 7-inches in size.
Center for Community Technology (Madison, Wis.)	Title: Center for Community Technology Records, 1977-1985 Quantity: 4.6 c.f. (11 archives boxes and 1 flat box), 37 photographs, 21 negatives, 3 transparencies, and 2 pieces of ephemera Call Number: Mss 832; PH Mss 832 Abstract: Records of the Center for Community Technology (CCT), a local, non-profit organization formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1977 to provide information about energy conservation, alternative energy technology, and environmental issues. Included are articles of incorporation, minutes, correspondence, notes, reports, public relations materials, financial records, photographs, planning documents, and files of Terry Testolin, a VISTA volunteer involved in many CCT activities. Project files contain applications, correspondence, reports, and notes, and they document activities such as passive solar greenhouse installations, retrofit weatherizations, workshops and conferences, annual Alternative Energy Festivals, and the Neighborhood Energy Project. Also well documented is involvement with the Madison Energy Conservation Committee in the enactment of a city rental weatherization code and with groups such as Citizen/Labor Energy Coalition, Students for Community Technology, and Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation.
Center for Conflict Resolution (Madison, Wis.)	Title: Center for Conflict Resolution Records, 1950-1992 Quantity: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box); plus additions of 6.6 cubic feet Call Number: Mss 505; M2014-117 Abstract: Records of the Center for Conflict Resolution, a Madison, Wisconsin, organization concerned with studying aspects of social conflict including war, prejudice, and violence and with developing skills and strategies for dealing with such conflicts. The majority of the collection consists of correspondence, press materials and publications, financial records, and program materials including workshops, conferences, conventions, COPRED (Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development), brochures, evaluations, and organizational information. Also includes material on an informal series of "rap sessions," several project proposals, files and scripts for public services radio spots and for a radio series, minutes of the Non-violent Training and Education Collective, quarterly files documenting programs, and programming files relating to the development and organization of the CCR’s mediation and facilitation efforts.
Center for Democracy in the Americas	Title: Center for Democracy in the Americas Records, 1970-1994 Quantity: 20.0 c.f. (20 record center cartons) and 39 photographs Call Number: M97-145 Abstract: Records of Center for Democracy in the Americas (CDA), a grassroots organization devoted primarily to collecting and disseminating information about El Salvador to U.S. citizens. Included are administrative files; records of a joint project with the National Agenda for Peace in El Salvador; the newsletter “El Salvador On Line” (“El SOL”); files of Margarita Studemeister, the first director of CDA who was also active in the NEST Foundation; reference files; and photographs relating to the war in El Salvador.
University of Wisconsin - Parkside	Title: Center for Ethnic Studies Records, 1987-2002 Quantity: 0.6 cubic feet (3 archives boxes) Call Number: UWP Archives Collection 42 Abstract: Correspondence, planning, programming, and classes related to, or generated by, the Center for Ethnic Studies.
University of Wisconsin - Parkside	Title: Center for International Studies Records, 1974-2012 Quantity: 2.6 cubic feet (7 archives boxes) Call Number: UWP Archives Collection 45 Abstract: Records from the Center for International Studies, including administrative and event material, and photographs documenting study abroad trips, Worldfest, student activities, and other events.
University of Wisconsin--Madison. Center for Limnology	Title: Center for Limnology film collection Quantity: 4 Linear Feet 20 film reels in 19 film cans, 23 digital files. Collection includes 16mm film reels and MP4 files. Call Number: uac143 Abstract: This collection is a documentation of varieties of limnology-related research topics, with emphasis on fish in various lakes across Wisconsin, especially in Lake Mendota. The bulk of this collection is research carried out by or in collaboration with Arthur D. Hasler. Hasler played a key role in the construction of the Laboratory of Limnology on Lake Mendota and the Trout Lake station on Trout Lake.
Mathematics Research Center (United States. Army)	Title: Center for Mathematics Science Records Quantity: 3 Linear Feet 3 record cartons Call Number: Accession 1993/064 Abstract: This collection includes materials created by the Army Mathematics Research Center located on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Specifically, the collection includes correspondence, consultations and inquiries, background and history, and items relevant to the bombing of Sterling Hall on August 24th, 1970.
Center for Media and Democracy	Title: Center for Media and Democracy Records, 1960-2009 (bulk 1993-2009) Quantity: 6.6 cubic feet (6 records center cartons, 1 archives box, and 1 half-archives box) and 6 video recordings Call Number: M2015-136; M2017-059 Abstract: Records of the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD), a national media group whose mission is to document the influence of corporations on public policy and the electorate. The CMD was established in Madison in 1993 by John Stauber, who served as Executive Director until 2009 when he retired to work as an independent activist. The collection includes subject files on issues such as toxic sludge, mad cow disease, global warming, biotechnology, and tobacco/smoking and consists of articles, news clippings, interviews, tear sheets, reviews, research, correspondence, advertising and public relations, reports, and surveys.
Center for Public Representation	Title: Center for Public Representation Records, 1974-1989 Quantity: 28.2 cubic feet (26 record center cartons and 6 archives boxes) and 1 tape recording Call Number: M89-056; Audio 1860A; M89-234 Abstract: Records of the Center for Public Representation (CPR), a non-profit organization described as a combination law firm, training center, ombudsman, and publishing house which serves as an advocate for consumers, the elderly, families, and those with low incomes on a wide variety of issues. Included are questionnaires, surveys, research reports, correspondence, and case files on topics such as insurance, used cars, equal rights, nursing homes, the environment, re-integration of ex-offenders, and patient rights, among others.
University of Wisconsin - Parkside	Title: Center for Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Records, 1978-2000 Quantity: 8.8 cubic feet (23 archives boxes) Call Number: UWP Archives Collection 46 Abstract: Records of the Center of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at University of Wisconsin Parkside pertain to classes, outreach programs and focus groups designed to study the working and educational environment of women at the University, the surrounding community, and abroad. Women's studies offer a gender integrated educational experience and provides support for women at the University and the surrounding community. The official records of the Women's Studies Program date from 1983 and contain material regarding their outreach programs, steering committee meetings and extensive material regarding curriculum and course development.
Centerville (Manitowoc County, Wis. : Town). Assessor	Title: Centerville (Manitowoc County, Wis. : Town). Assessor: Assessment Rolls, 1891-1930 Quantity: 1.4 c.f. (23 volumes in 4 archives boxes) Call Number: Manitowoc Series 56 Abstract: Annual record (not all years present) of real and personal property assessments showing name of property owner; legal description of land; acreage; valuations of lands and improvements and of personal property; state, county, town, road, school, and special taxes; and total taxes levied.
Central City Committee (La Crosse, Wis.). Preferences for Action in Downtown La Crosse Subcommittee.	Title: Central City Committee (La Crosse, Wisconsin), Preferences for Action in Downtown La Crosse Subcommittee Report Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 054 Abstract: Report created by the Preferences for Action in Downtown La Crosse (PADL) Subcommittee of the Central City Committee in La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1981. The report was written by the PADL Subcommittee following a review of the 1978 report of the Downtown La Crosse Business Association.
Milwaukee (Wis.). Central Electronic Data Services.	Title: Central Electronic Data Services Records, 1966-1987 Quantity: 0.6 cubic ft. (2 boxes) Call Number: City of Milwaukee Archival Collection 74 Abstract: Records from the Central Electronic Data Services (CEDS), now known as the Information and Technology Management Division (ITMD). It was created in 1966 to establish a centralized data processing system for the City of Milwaukee. The collection primarily contains meeting minutes and other supplemental documents.
Central High School (La Crosse, Wis.). Local History Studies.	Title: Central High School (La Crosse, Wisconsin), Local History Studies, La Crosse Centennial Interviews Physical Description: 0.4 cubic feet Call Number: MSS 086 Abstract: This collection consists of studies of local individuals compiled by Central students as part of a La Crosse, Wisconsin, centennial project in 1942. Students interviewed subjects on aspects of their life and recollections of early La Crosse and the surrounding area. Most are general in subject, but some are more specific such as social welfare work, social life, education, winter sports, dress making, river travel, and the like. Transcribed interviews include general recollections, biographical interviews, and specific topical interviews. Discussion outlines are found in the collection as well, but there are no audio or moving image versions of these interviews.
Central United Methodist Church (Milwaukee, Wis.)	Title: Central United Methodist Church (Milwaukee, Wis.) Records, 1844-1973 Quantity: 6.8 c.f. (6 record center cartons and 2 flat boxes) and 3 reels of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Milwaukee Mss AT; Milwaukee Micro 3, Milwaukee Micro 56; Micro 1; Micro 1121 Abstract: Records of a Milwaukee Methodist church formed in 1969 from two urban Methodist congregations: the First Methodist Church which dated to 1836 and the Wesley Methodist Church which was formed in 1883. Records of First Methodist date to 1844 and include sacramental records (1892-1933), minutes of the board, financial records, committee files, records of the Milwaukee Missionary Society, information on various remodeling efforts, and miscellaneous historical materials. Notable are extensive files of church bulletins, 1900-1973, and mimeographed sermons of Ensworth Reisner, 1943-1973. For Wesley Methodist there are sacramental records (1883-1922), collected historical materials, and some ministerial subject files from the 1960s.
Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled	Title: Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled: Administrative Subject Files, 1952-1998 Quantity: 53.8 cubic feet (53 records center cartons and 2 archives boxes), 2 photographs (1 folder), and 853 transparencies Call Number: 1991/159; 1998/106; 2003/110; PH Series 2526 Abstract: Correspondence, statistics, reports, and surveys regarding departments, programs, the union, staffing, admissions, and patients of the Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled, originally known as the Central Wisconsin Colony and Training School.
Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled	Title: Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled: Research Projects Data and Papers, 1962-1983 Quantity: 14.8 cubic feet (13 records center cartons and 5 archives boxes) Call Number: 1993/033 Abstract: Research project files from the Central Wisconsin Center, 1962-1983, including research files and completed research papers. The collection reflects the research focus of the Central Wisconsin Center, and a number of projects contain the names of patients who were studied; as a result, these are closed to public access per Wis. Stat. 146.82. Projects include the Extender Role of Professional Nurses Study, Physical Therapy Quality Assurance, Perceptual Motor Skills, Social Behavior Scales, adaptive behavior, and hearing. Well documented is Project 6 designed to evaluate, promote, and spread services to rural areas.
Central Wisconsin Education Association	Title: Central Wisconsin Education Association Records, 1913-1954 Quantity: 1.6 c.f. (4 archives boxes) Call Number: Stevens Point Mss AH Abstract: Records of a professional organization for educators in a 14-county area of central Wisconsin, affiliated with the National Education Association. Included are minutes, financial reports, convention records, and correspondence.
CETA Arts Program. (Milwaukee, Wis.).; Milwaukee (Wis.). Department of City Development.	Title: CETA Arts Program Photographs, 1976-1981 Quantity: 13.3 cubic ft. (20 boxes) Call Number: Milwaukee Historic Photo Collection 3 Abstract: Photographs from the CETA Arts Program, documenting people and places in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.