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| Holmlund, Olaf O., 1884-1959 | Title: Olaf O. Holmlund Papers Physical Description: 0.8 cubic feet Call Number: MSS 106 Abstract: Olaf A. Holmlund was born in Hamar, Norway, and immigrated to the United States in 1904. He settled in West Salem, Wis., and then moved to Bangor, Wis., in 1918. He was a businessman with many talents, but was best known for his funeral home business that he operated from circa 1918-1945. He sold his business to C. A. Fossum undertakers. A few biographical articles about Holmlund are included in the collection along with a scrapbook of Bangor news clippings (circa 1931-1945) that is thought to have originally been kept by Archie A. Wolf. However, most of the materials are records related to the Holmlund Funeral Home business and include an account book (circa 1924-1933); a collection report book (1936-1938); and a record of funerals (1940-1945). |
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Zeitlin, Richard H.; Borrell, Robert G.; Edwards, Pam; Hobbs, Mike; Lower, Stephanie; Quenin, Thomas; Roshell, Marvin; Scholkoff, Fredericke; Wertheimer, Mark |
Title: Old Abe Collection, Quantity: 1.2 linear ft. (3 archives boxes and 6 oversized folders) of papers, 1.3 linear ft. (2 archives boxes, 1 oversized flat box, 2 folders, and 13 oversized folders ) of photographs, 2 sound recordings (1 master tape and 1 user tape), 2 video recordings (1 video cassette and 1 film strip). Call Number: WVM Mss 34 Abstract: Photographs, historical materials, and book project information related to Old Abe the Civil War eagle who went to war with Company C of the 8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment and then lived in the Capitol as a patriotic symbol after the war. Included are writings about Old Abe, both research-based and as stories for children, and educational materials related to Abe. There are also early accounts of the bird compiled by members of the Grand Army of the Republic, information about the McCann family who originally owned Old Abe, and souvenir items related to the eagle. Files related to the book, Old Abe the War Eagle: a True Story of the Civil War and Reconstruction authored by Dr. Richard Zeitlin are included with this collection. These files include research, photo orders, book drafts, and correspondence about the book's production. Of note, are Zeitlin's bibliography of published sources and his research notes. An educational film strip with audio cassette narration and a video of the dedication of the Old Abe Memorial in Jim Falls (Wisconsin) are also included. Photographs found in this collection include perched views of Old Abe, charcoal drawings, color representations, a “beak-autographed” carte de visite, and images planned for use in Zeitlin's book. |
| Old Academy Girls (River Falls, Wis.) | Title: Old Academy Girls (River Falls, Wis.) Records, 1900-1945
Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: River Falls Mss O Abstract: Records of Old Academy Girls, a social club whose members had attended the River Falls Academy (River Falls, Wis.) between 1856 and 1878. Included is an account of the club's founding, minutes, membership lists, and newspaper accounts of club events. |
| Old Guard (La Crosse, Wis.). | Title: Old Guard (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Roster of Members, 1880-1986 Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 075 Abstract: Roster of members of the La Crosse, Wisconsin men's social club Old Guard, 1880-1986. |
| Old World Wisconsin (Museum) | Title: Old World Wisconsin (Museum), Pleasant Ridge Oral History Project, 1998
Quantity: 8 audio recordings (mini-cassettes) Call Number: Audio 2043A Abstract: A collection of oral history interviews of 11 individuals, conducted by Ruby West Jackson and Walter T. McDonald for Old World Wisconsin. The interviews were carried out in 1998 as part of the museum's research into African American settlement in Wisconsin, specifically Pleasant Ridge, a farming community in Grant County. |
| Old World Wisconsin (Museum) | Title: Old World Wisconsin Records, 1967-2011
Quantity: 39.2 cubic feet, 6.2 cubic feet of photographs, 22 audio recordings, 23 videotapes, and 3 DVDs Call Number: 2013/162; Audio 1704A; 2013/167; 2014/105; 2016/006; 2016/082 Abstract: Records related to the development, establishment, and operation of Old World Wisconsin, a historic site managed by the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| - - - | Title: “Oldsmobile Music Theatre” Films, 1959
Quantity: 6 reels of film (16 mm) Call Number: see contents list Abstract: Six of six episodes of Oldsmobile Music Theatre, a 30-minute dramatic anthology series in which most of the presentations were musicals. The series consisted of only six episodes, which ran from March 26, 1959 to May 7, 1959. The title credits changed during the run of the series from Oldsmobile Music Theatre to Oldsmobile Theatre to Oldsmobile Presents. The executive producer was David Susskind and the producer, Jacqueline Babbin. Hosts were Bill Hayes and Florence Henderson. All episodes include commercials for Oldsmobile. The films are 16 mm kinescopes in black and white with sound. |
| Leveraas, Ole | Title: Ole Leveraas Papers Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 079 Abstract: Photocopies of correspondence and genalogical materials written by Ole Leveraas of the north side of La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1879-1917. All materials are written in the Norwegian language. |
| Rice, Ole Saeter, 1863-1923 | Title: Ole S. Rice Papers, 1888-1923
Quantity: 3.8 c.f. (8 archives boxes and 1 flat box) Call Number: Mss 497 Abstract: Papers of Rice, the Wisconsin State Library Clerk and Supervisor of School Libraries in the Department of Public Instruction between 1907 and 1923; including correspondence, speeches, financial records, papers on Madison's Mozart Club, the Mutual Benefit Anti-Tuberculosis Fraternity, and other personal activities, and files on his professional work with libraries and education. |
| Endres, Olive | Title: Olive Endres collection Quantity: 6 Linear Feet 9 record boxes Collection includes: printed sheet music, manuscript scores and parts, master sheets and xerox photocopies of scores, musical sketches, concert programs and papers. Call Number: mml040 |
| Thomas, Olive Jackman, 1891-1958 | Title: Olive Jackman Thomas Papers, 1931-1939
Quantity: 4.4 c.f. (7 archives boxes and 331 maps) and 0.1 c.f. (1 folder) of photographs Call Number: Green Bay Mss 91; PH 2114 Abstract: Papers of Olive J. Thomas, professor of geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; consisting of drafts, notes, maps, and other materials gathered for her Ph.D. thesis on the geography of the Green Bay, Wisconsin area. |
| Rouse, Oliver, 1820-1869 | Title: Oliver Rouse Papers, 1846-1891, undated
Quantity: 1 reel of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Micro 752 Abstract: Papers of Oliver Rouse, an Anglican missionary at Bay de Verde in the Northern District of Newfoundland; including a diary, 1846-1850, certificates concerning the education and ordination of his son John, and undated twentieth century genealogical notes. |
| Coté, Charlotte, compiler. | Title: Olympia Brown Collection, 1854-1985 (bulk
1854-1919)
Quantity: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) Call Number: UWP Manuscript Collection 31 Abstract: This collection is comprised of copies of essays and addresses, newspaper clippings, and letters to and from Olympia Brown from 1854 to 1911. Brown was the first fully ordained and denominationally recognized female minister and held positions in Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Wisconsin. She was also very active in women's rights, helping to form or hold office in the New England Women's Suffrage Association, National Woman Suffrage Association, Wisconsin Woman's Suffrage Association, and Federal Suffrage Association. These records were compiled by Dr. Charlotte Coté, Professor of American Indian studies at the University of Washington. They were used for her research in writing the biography Olympia Brown: The Battle for Equality. |