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| Phi Delta Kappa | Title: Phi Delta Kappa records Quantity: 2 Linear Feet 2 record cartons Call Number: Accession 2008/549 Abstract: This collection includes files related to the education fraternity Phi Delta Kappa's Madison chapter. Topics covered include organization history from the 1930s-2008, membership, meeting minutes, various awards sponsored by PDK, workshops and dinners, master copies, the Speakers Bureau project, and a member survey from the late 1980s. |
| Phi Epsilon Kappa Fraternity | Title: Phi Epsilon Kappa Fraternity Papers, 1926-1984
Physical Description: 1.2 cubic feet Call Number: WU109.P4 R4 Abstract: The Phi Epsilon Kappa Fraternity is the oldest national honorary physical education fraternity in the nation and the first fraternity on the La Crosse campus. The Phi Epsilon Kappa Fraternity was founded in 1913 at the Normal College of the American Gymnastics Union in Indianapolis, Indiana. La Crosse's Nu chapter of Phi Epsilon Kappa was organized by Walter Wittich in 1926. Wittich then went on to sponsor the fraternity throughout his life. In 1930, at the fraternity's national conference, the Nu chapter had the highest academic rating of any chapter in the country. The members of Phi Epsilon Kappa were professionally trained men engaged in or preparing for teaching health education, physical education, recreation education, or safety education. In 1975, Phi Epsilon Kappa extended membership to women. Some of the objectives of Phi Epsilon Kappa include fostering scientific research, facilitating the exchange of information and experience, and promoting sound community understanding. |
| Phi Kappa Phi (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) | Title: Phi Kappa Phi Records, 1956-1987
Quantity: 1 cubic ft. (3 boxes) Call Number: UWM Archival Collection 107 Abstract: Records of the UWM chapter of the Phi Kappa Phi honor society, including materials regarding the establishment of the chapter. The collection largely documents the selection of students and faculty for Phi Kappa Phi membership. The collection contains minutes, which include committee reports; initiation programs and membership lists; constitution and by-laws; correspondence, mainly regarding membership, initiation and chapter activities; some brochures, program materials, and a guide for planning chapter activities; handbooks from the national office; and a number of miscellaneous items. |
| Ball, Phil | Title: Phil Ball Papers, 1971-1979
Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes) Call Number: M80-027 Abstract: Materials documenting the controversy on where to build new Madison Area Technical College (MATC) facilities. Phil Ball, an aide to Madison, Wisconsin, mayor Paul Soglin, led unsuccessful efforts to keep the facilities in the downtown area. Included are MATC Board meeting materials, correspondence, City of Madison internal memoranda, and news clippings. |
| Hamilton, Phil | Title: Phil Hamilton Art Department papers Quantity: 3.85 cubic feet 3 record center cartons Collection includes 3 U-matic tapes and 2 video reels. Call Number: uac49 Abstract: Phil Hamilton was a professor in the Department of Art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1964 to 2004. His papers include campus planning records from the 1950s to the 1990s; newsletters and catalogs from the Department of Art faculty exhibitions; and several video tapes (3 U-matic and 2 reels). |
| - - - | Title: Philco Television Playhouse Films, 1948-1955
Quantity: 190 reels of film (16 mm), 8 video recordings (3/4-inch video tape), and 4 video recordings (1/2-inch VHS video tape) Call Number: See contents list Abstract: Eighty-six one-hour episodes of Philco Television Playhouse, a dramatic anthology series broadcast on NBC between 1948 and 1955. Includes commercials for Philco electronics and appliances. All episodes are in black and white with sound. All films are 16 mm positive kinescopes. Starting in 1951, Goodyear Television Playhouse was aired on alternate weeks. Goodyear is not listed here; see the David Susskind Papers (U.S. Mss 73AN) for list. |
| MacDonald, Philip A, 1889-1961 | Title: Philip A. MacDonald Papers, 1912-1957
Quantity: 1.8 c.f. (3 archives boxes and 3 card boxes), 1 tape recording, and 26 photographs Call Number: Stevens Point Mss AS; Tape 228A; PH 3740 Abstract: Papers of a pioneer forest ranger of the Wisconsin Conservation Department, primarily documenting his work for the state in establishing the Wisconsin fire protection program and in forest land acquisition and mapping and his private timberland activities. Included are detailed diaries, which cover the full period of his state employment; correspondence with C.L. Harrington and other departmental officials concerning the development of the fire protection program during the 1920's and land acquisition and mapping during the 1950's. Correspondence also of the 1950's with the Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co. details his private ownership of timberland. The early days of the Wisconsin Forestry program are documented in an oral history interview and in a few photographs. Miscellaneous records include biographical clippings and personnel material; an article concerning the early Wisconsin Forestry program written by MacDonald; forest survey notes of Vilas and Douglas counties and other unidentified areas; and detailed reports from the 1920's concerning fire protection activities and expenses. |
| Altbach, Philip G. | Title: Philip Altbach papers Quantity: 1 Linear Feet 2 letter document box Collection includes typescripts Call Number: Accession 1991/081 Abstract: This is a collection of student papers submitted between 1968 and 1972 to Philip Altbach for his Education Policy 658 course at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and selected by Altbach. Most of the papers concern student governance, student resources, and student affairs in connection to campus demonstrations in the late 1960s. |
| Stevenson, Philip E., 1896-1965 | Title: Philip E. Stevenson Papers, 1912-1965
Quantity: 18.0 c.f. (13 record center cartons, 12 archives boxes, and 1 flat box), 1 tape recording, and photographs Call Number: U.S. Mss 69AN; Audio 424A; PH 3673; PH 3674(2); PH 3675 Abstract: Papers of Philip E. Stevenson, a writer and editor on social justice and labor, who was blacklisted for his refusal to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1951. The collection best illustrates Stevenson's career as a writer and his interests in the American Southwest, the labor struggles of the New Mexican coal miners, culture and aesthetic theories, and the House Un-American Activities Committee. There is little directly concerning the Hollywood Ten. The largest portion of the collection consists of drafts of five volumes comprising The Seed, which were Morning Noon and Night, Out of the Dust, Old Father Antic, The Hoax, and The Sowing. Other major works documented in the collection are the novels The Edge of the Nest, The Gospel According to St. Luke's, and “The Pig-Iron Venus” (unpublished). A small administrative file of letters, subscriptions, and draft articles submitted for publication reflects Stevenson's work as co-founder and editor of the California Quarterly. On tape is a memorial service for Stevenson. The photographs include family snapshots; albums of photos from a 1912 family European trip and from Stevenson's World War I service; and photos of Paris (1919), Saranac Lake, New York (1920), the Southwest (1930s-1950s), and the Zuni Indian Reservation (1933). |
| La Follette, Philip Fox, 1897-1965 | Title: Philip Fox La Follette Papers, 1876-1973
Quantity: 75.2 cubic feet (168 archives boxes, 24 oversize volumes, 1 package, and 5 card files), 1436 photographs, 259 negatives, and 32 disc recordings Call Number: Wis Mss QS; PH 87; PH 100; PH 132; PH 448-PH 449; PH 1685; PH 2282; PH 2576; PH 3043; PH 4063 (3); PH 4064; WHi(L51); WHi(L61); Disc 106A; Audio 491A; Audio 1042A Abstract: Public, personal, and family papers of Philip Fox La Follette, a three-term governor of Wisconsin and leader of the Progressive Party. The Papers constitute an excellent source for study of the 1930s in Wisconsin, a period when under La Follette's leadership the state served as a model for innovative, aggressive governmental action. They include correspondence, financial records, reports, speeches and writings, press releases, scrapbooks, photographs, and recordings. The Public Papers comprise the official papers and correspondence from La Follette's governorship and political career. They contain information on organizing his administration, legislation, the formation of the Progressive Party in 1934, the dismissal of University President Glenn Frank in 1936, and the founding of the National Progressives of America in 1938. The Personal Papers contain La Follette's correspondence with members of his family and friends throughout his lifetime and general correspondence written during the years when he was out of office. Documented is his activity in the America First Committee and his daily activities and thoughts while serving during World War II in the southwest Pacific theatre. The Family Papers include campaign papers for the 1922 Senatorial campaign and the 1924 Presidential campaign of Robert M. La Follette Sr.; nomination forms for Robert M. La Follette Jr., 1926; a few items from Belle Case La Follette; and letters, 1944-1947, from Robert M. La Follette III containing his observations on the war in the Philippines and the occupation of Japan. Also in this section are papers of Isabel Bacon La Follette, Philip's wife, documenting her activities as advisor to her husband and as an advocate of women's rights. |
| Marshall, Philip G., 1906-1978 | Title: Philip G. Marshall Papers, 1946-1978
Quantity: 12.4 c.f. (12 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes) Call Number: Mss 732 Abstract: Papers of a Milwaukee labor arbitrator consisting of briefs, contracts, correspondence, notes, memoranda, grievance forms, statements, rulings, and other legal papers. The cases handled represent many industrial and manufacturing firms, most notably involving International Harvester, as well as a large number of Wisconsin municipalities and school districts. A separately-cataloged oral history, transcript, and a few related papers concern his involvement in the Wisconsin Democratic Party during the late 1940s. |
| Falk, Philip H., 1897-1986 | Title: Philip H. Falk Papers, 1930-1982
Quantity: 5.4 c.f. and 1 folder of photographs Call Number: M80-324; M87-357 Abstract: Papers of Philip H. Falk, a Lake Mills, Wisconsin native who attended the University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1935) and was superintendent of schools in Lake Mills (1929-1936), Waukesha (1938), and Madison (1939-1963). Included are materials concerning his professional activities and his activities after retirement, mainly as director of the Wisconsin-Nicaragua Partners of the Americas (1965-1983), and as chairman and member of the Madison Redevelopment Authority (1963-1973), which carried out the Triangle and other neighborhood renewal projects. |
| Kokolsky, Philip | Title: Philip Kokolsky Composition Book Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 007 Abstract: Composition book kept by Philip Kokolsky of La Crosse, Wisconsin. |
| Lesly, Philip, 1918-1997 | Title: Philip Lesly Papers, 1946-1993
Quantity: 5.0 cubic feet (3 records center cartons, 2 archives boxes, and 2 flat boxes), 6 photographs (1 folder), and 3 tape recordings Call Number: U.S. Mss 177AF; PH 6661; Audio 753A Abstract: Papers of Philip Lesly, a prominent Chicago public relations counsel, consisting of speeches and writings (some in recorded form) and a miscellaneous assortment of printed matter prepared for clients. Of special interest is Lesly's Everything and the Kitchen Sink (1955), written for the centennial of the Crane Company, and a 1969 report on the public relations problems of the American Medical Association. |
| Cristal, Philip N. | Title: Philip N. Cristal Diaries, 1916-1919
Quantity: 0.2 cubic ft. (1 box) Call Number: Local History Manuscript Collection 42 Abstract: Philip N. Cristal (1894-1982) was a Captain in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during and after World War I. He lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 1934-1958 and he worked for Northwestern Mutual. These are journals from his time in the military. |
| Cohen, Philip P. | Title: Philip P. Cohen Papers Quantity: 10 Linear Feet 10 record cartons Call Number: Accession 2003/066 Abstract: This collection comprises the papers of Philip P. Cohen, a professor in the UW-Madison Medical School's department of physiological chemistry (of which he served as chairman from 1948-1975) and acting dean of UW's medical school from 1961-1963. Specifically, the collection contains Cohen's correspondence with colleagues, graduate students, and university administrators, symposia and conference materials, along with Cohen's lab notebooks and working drafts of his research on the human metabolism. From Cohen's work as a university administrator, the collection also includes press clippings, correspondence, and meeting minutes related to social and political developments at the university (e.g., the TAA Strike (1970) and the anti-Dow protest (1967)). This collection also includes Cohen's correspondence, notebooks, itineraries, and other materials related to his travels to and work in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Japan, China, Cuba, and other countries, documentation about his work in the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), along with news clippings, correspondence with U.S. senators, and petitions connected to the National Cancer Act (1971.) |
| Benjamin, Philip R. | Title: Philip R. Benjamin Papers, 1934-1965
Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes) Call Number: U.S. Mss 119AF Abstract: Papers of a New York Times reporter and novelist arranged as personal and professional records. In the first category are correspondence, primarily relating to Benjamin's service during World War II; financial records; diaries; notebooks; memoranda; freelance writings; and manuscript copies of Quick Before It Melts (1964) and a second incomplete novel. Filed as professional materials are news dispatches from Antarctica (1958-1960), the screenplay for Quick Before It Melts (MGM, 1964), reviews and publicity for this motion picture, as well as for the play version of the book, and clippings of Benjamin's Times stories on New York City and on the school integration crisis in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957. |
| Philippine Nurses Association of Wisconsin. | Title: Philippine Nurses Association of Wisconsin, 2007-2020
Quantity: 1.5 cubic ft. (3 boxes) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 372 Abstract: This collection consists of conference material, publications, photographs, and administrative records from the Philippine Nurses Association of Wisconsin. |
| Nash, Philleo, 1909-1987 | Title: Philleo Nash Papers, 1903-2002
Quantity: 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes); plus additions of 10.6 cubic feet, 1.5 cubic feet of photographs, 1 videorecording, and 144 tape recordings Call Number: Mss 30; M2005-129 Abstract: Papers of Philleo Nash, a prominent Wisconsin Democrat, primarily concerning the 1956 Presidential election campaign. Nash was a member of the Wisconsin delegation to the Democratic Convention in Chicago that year and was chair of the Wisconsin State Democratic Committee. Included is correspondence and itineraries; campaign literature and speeches by Averell Harriman, Estes Kefauver, and Adlai Stevenson; and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and press releases. A few items concern his 1955 election as state chair and his election to the office of Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor in 1958. Also documented are Nash's education and his varied professional life including his career as an applied anthropologist, manager of the family cranberry business, university professor, civil rights activist, and public servant. |
| Phoenix Hosiery Company | Title: Phoenix Hosiery Company Records, 1897-1996
Quantity: 3.5 cubic ft. (6 boxes) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 89 Abstract: Records, mostly dating from the 1950s, of the Phoenix Hosiery Company, which was located in Milwaukee. The collection includes advertising and promotional materials; annual reports; director's reports and board of directors' minutes; photographs, mainly documenting hosiery production; an anniversary booklet containing historical information about the Milwaukee Branch of the American Federation of Hosiery Works; and a publicity scrapbook, largely consisting of newspaper clippings. The collection also contains a detailed history of the company (compiled in 1996) which includes information about the company's finances, management, marketing, competition, production, and labor relations. Also found in the collection are hosiery boxes and nylon canisters, hosiery color samples, samples of stockings in various stages of completion, silkworm cocoons and silk samples, and a number of other advertising/promotional items. Information about the sale of the company to the Kayser-Roth Corporation in 1959 is also included. |
| Phoenix Manufacturing Company (Eau Claire, Wis.) | Title: Phoenix Manufacturing Company Records, 1901-1903
, 1906-1907
Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: Eau Claire Mss BM Abstract: Brief records of the Phoenix Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of lumbering machinery in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Included is business correspondence, miscellaneous materials, and letterheads of numerous companies from Wisconsin and other states. |
| Photo Copy Service | Title: Photo Copy Service Photographs and Negatives, circa 1925-1983
Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box), 18.5 c.f. of photographs (34 archives boxes), 38.25 c.f. of negatives (112 negatives boxes), and 2.0 c.f. of reference materials; plus additions of 0.2 c.f. (2 volumes), 1.0 c.f. of photographs, and 5.0 c.f. of negatives Call Number: PH 6058 Abstract: Photographs, negatives, and studio job books made by Angus Boyd McVicar, George H. Stein, and others while operating McVicar Photo Service, later called Photo Copy Service, circa 1925-1983. The photographs document primarily Madison, Wisconsin, and include images of the built environment; civic, educational, governmental, and fraternal organizations; the University of Wisconsin campus; and businesses, store fronts, and window displays. |
| Photoart House (Firm) | Title: Photoart House Negatives, 1913-1918, 1947-1953
Quantity: 677 negatives (12 boxes) and 242 photographs (3 archives boxes) Call Number: WHi(M491); WHi(M492); WHi(M49); PH 3091 Abstract: Images made by the Photoart House photography studio, also known as the Meuer Photoart House, Madison, Wisconsin. The majority of images are of Madison and include views of the city, businesses, residences, weddings, and University of Wisconsin fraternities and sororities, and images related to churches and church services. Other Wisconsin cities in the collection include Milwaukee, Prairie du Sac, and Baraboo. |
| Photoart House (Firm) | Title: Photoart House Photographs, 1915-1925, 1932-1950
Quantity: 0.6 cubic feet of photographs (1 oversize box), and 30 photographs and 9 negatives (3 folders and 3 oversize folders) Call Number: M94-123; M96-215; PH 337; PH 473 (5); PH 4119 (3); PH 6330; PH 6895 Abstract: Photographs made by Photoart House. A series of photographs show military housing at Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, and Company G of the Wisconsin National Guard leaving Madison, Wisconsin, 1916. Other images include a panoramic photograph of Wisconsin Governor Emanuel L. Philipp and presumably members of the executive branch of state government in front of the state capitol in Madison, Wisconsin, on December 7, 1920; a panoramic photograph of a group identified as the R.L.C.A. gathered for an annual conference posed in front of the state capitol in 1915; a panoramic photograph of the Rotary Conference Ball (10th District) inside the state capitol; and a portrait of the Wisconsin All-State Orchestra, circa 1920. There are also photographs of businesses, schools, and groups in Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1926-1950. |
| Benton family Dalton family | Title: Photograph Album of Benton and Dalton Families Quantity: 1.0 cubic foot Call Number: MISC MSS 225 Abstract: Photograph album of the Benton and Dalton families of La Crosse, Wisconsin, containing images from the 1850s and 1860s. Photographs were primarily taken in La Crosse and Ohio, and many are identified. Individuals pictured include: Dr. John E. Dalton, Elisabeth Ruth Dalton, Minnie E. Pryor, Isaac Dalton, Willie Dalton, Willie F. Benton, Mary D. J. Benton, Thomas Benton, Charles Cassitt, Augusta Dalton, Alice Dalton, Alice H. Benton, Lucinda Turner, Elisa Turner, Sarah Turner, H. D. Clement, and "Grandpa" Harger. Notes in the album indicate that photos of the Jenks family were also present at one time. |
| Verchota family | Title: Photograph Album of Verchota and Fuchsteiner Families Quantity: 1.0 cubic foot Call Number: MISC MSS 227 Abstract: Photograph album containing images of memebers of the Verchota and Fuchsteiner families of La Crosse Wisconsin. Images date from the 1880s through 1890s. Included in the album are images of: Joseph J. Verchota, Mary Fuchsteiner Verchota, John Krismer, Mr. Sklinar, Mr. Spika, Gus Keller, Maggie Roth, Gert Roth, Jack Kubal, Emma Schelbel, Joseph Heyman, Mary Bott, and John Tronik. Most photographs are identified. |
| Tse, Kin-Lop | Title: Photographs and Negatives taken by Kin-Lop Tse, 1978-1998
Quantity: 1.4 c.f. (4 archives boxes) Call Number: M2009-014 Abstract: Photographs taken by Kin-Lop Tse, a University of Wisconsin-Madison doctoral student, the bulk of which consist of images of natural landscapes from Lake Wingra, the UW Arboretum, and other identified locations. Also included are negatives and prints of protests, demonstrations, and gatherings in New York, Hong Kong, Madison, Washington, D.C., and the U.K., including images of Earth Day and May Day gatherings, death penalty protests, rallies against Exxon, the Ku Klux Klan, and sweat shops; and various other community gatherings and protests. Additionally there is a small amount of biographical material and records relating to Tse's Ph.D. |
| Walker, T. B. (Thomas Barlow), 1840-1928, collector | Title: Photographs and Postcards of T.B. Walker Collection, circa 1928-1948
Quantity: 0.1 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: PH 2782 Abstract: Copy photographs, circa 1928-1948, of oil paintings of members of Native American tribes; paintings by H.H. (Henry H.) Cross, circa 1890-1900, primarily chiefs known for their actions in frontier warfare: Plenty Horses, Ouray, Bloody Mouth, Red Cloud, Gall, Geronimo, Rain-in-the-Face, and others. Also includes George Custer, General William T. Sherman and others. These paintings were exhibited at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, circa 1928. Portraits of Amos Chapman and Major John M. Burke by H.H. Cross appear in the name file. |
| Photographs as Cultural Resources: a Conference in Honor of Paul Vanderbilt (1983 : Madison, Wis.) | Title: “Photographs as Cultural Resources: a Conference in Honor of Paul Vanderbilt” Recorded Sessions, 1983
Quantity: 8 tape recordings Call Number: Tape 1029A Abstract: Tape-recorded sessions from a conference held February 26, 1983 in Madison, Wisconsin, honoring Paul Vanderbilt, a former State Historical Society of Wisconsin curator of photographs. Sessions addressed using photographs as research sources. |
| Chicago and North Western Railway Company | Title: Photographs of Chicago and North Western Railway Company Bi-Level Streamliners, circa 1960
Quantity: 7 photographs Call Number: PH 4189 Abstract: Photographs promoting bi-level streamliners by the Chicago and North Western Railway. Images include the exterior of the Peninsula "400," and interiors of the coach, lounge, parlor, and dining cars. |
| Waupun Correctional Institution (Wis.) | Title: Photographs of Male Prisoners, 1940-1951, 1957
Quantity: 233 photographs (3 archives boxes) and 234 negatives (2 negative boxes) Call Number: PH Series 2755 Abstract: Mug shot photographs of male prisoners at the Waupun Correctional Institution, a maximum-security prison. Included is the name of the prisoner, occupation before incarceration, and creation date of the photograph. |
| Title: Photographs of Milwaukee, Wisconsin Businesses, circa 1900-1910
Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet of photographs (1 archives box) Call Number: PH 6918 Abstract: Photographs, circa 1900-1910, mounted on cloth album pages, primarily interior views of businesses in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
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| - - - | Title: Photographs of Musical Ensembles, 1856-1965
Quantity: 0.6 c.f. (1 flat box and 1 archives box) Call Number: PH 2947 Abstract: Photographs of bands, 1856-1965, primarily individual and group portraits of bands and band members in Wisconsin, both formal and informal; and scenes of bands performing and appearing in parades. |
| Coral, Lenore | Title: Photographs of the Geisman and Coral Families, circa 1914-1943
Quantity: 10 photographs Call Number: PH 4181 Abstract: Photographs related to the Geisman and Coral families of New York and Illinois, circa 1914-1943. Photographs include informal settings of family members and friends, in Chicago, New York City, and Albany, New York. |
| Flancher, Edwin, 1876- | Title: Photographs of the Gruettner Family, 1905-1911
Quantity: 1 cubic ft. (3 boxes) 98 nitrate negatives 98 digital files (14.1 GB) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 32 Abstract: Pictures taken by Edwin Flancher of the Gruettner family of Milwaukee at their home and at their cabin at Lake Manitowish, Vilas County, Wisconsin. The family is pictured in various leisure activities: fishing, hunting, swimming and preparing and eating meals. The pictures provide a sense of family recreation and leisure during the early years of the twentieth century. |
| - - - | Title: Photographs of University of Wisconsin-Platteville Predecessor Institutions, 1840-1922
Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box) Call Number: PH 7009 Abstract: Photographs, including cartes-de-visite, tintypes, and postcards (1840-1922), of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville predecessor institutions: Platteville Academy, Platteville State Normal School, Platteville State Teachers College, and Wisconsin Mining Trade School, and portraits of faculty and students. |
| - - - | Title: Photographs of Wisconsin City and County Officials, 1876-1952
Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box) Call Number: PH 7026 Abstract: Photographs, 1876-1952, of Wisconsin city and county boards, including draft boards, alders, boards of supervisors, and others. Additions are likely. |
| Krukar, Phyllis | Title: Phyllis Krukar Papers, 1928-1956
Quantity: 0.1 c.f. (1 oversize folder) Call Number: Milwaukee SC-O 3 Abstract: Miscellaneous papers collected by Phyllis Krukar, a Polish-American resident of Milwaukee, including building committee records from St. Adelbert Church; a holy card from the burial mass for baseball star Al Simmons; and a list of soldiers and a photo of officers who served in Company K, 127th Infantry, 32nd Division in World War II. |
| Hummingbird Press Walsh, Phyllis | Title: Phyllis Walsh papers Quantity: 4.0 Linear Feet 3 records storage cartons, 1 flat box Call Number: Collection ZZ Abstract: The Phyllis Walsh papers (1975-2009) consist of materials about "Hummingbird: Magazine of the Short Poem" from the magazine's first editor, Phyllis Walsh (1928-2012). The collection mainly includes correspondence between Walsh and other poets, notably Cid Corman. There is also correspondence and invoices with businesses and bookstores, drafts and manuscripts of other works published by the Hummingbird Press, and poem submissions for various volumes of the magazine. Also included in this collection are numerous original poems, drafts and notes of manuscripts, submissions and correspondence to other magazines and presses, and an early scrapbook prior to the start of the Hummingbird Presspoems. |
| Physicians Committe for Health Care for the Aged through Social Security | Title: Physicians Committee for Health Care for the Aged through Social Security Records, 1962-1965
Quantity: 3.5 c.f. (10 archives boxes) Call Number: Mss 193 Abstract: Records of a group which lobbied for Social Security financing of health insurance for the elderly, and which disbanded at the 1965 passage of Medicare. Included are correspondence, health insurance information, clippings, mailing lists, tax records, and Congressional testimony. Documented is the group's seeking of support from doctors and congressmen, and its work in educating and influencing the public. |
| Physicians for Social Responsibility (U.S.). La Crosse Area Chapter (Wis.). | Title: Physicians for Social Responsibility, La Crosse Area Chapter Records Physical Description: 1.6 cubic feet Call Number: MSS 065 Abstract: Organized in April 1982, the La Crosse area chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) was comprised of a group of physicians dedicated to the antinuclear movement and nuclear disarmament. This non-profit organization sponsored numerous special programs including the Festival of Lanterns, and they helped fund the International Peace Lantern Exchange Project, modeled on the Festival of Lanterns. With the end of the Cold War in 1992, the local group continued in a dormant stage, finally disbanding in 1995. Records from the Physicians for Social Responsibility date from 1980-2001, with the bulk of the records dating from 1980-1992. They include historical materials, administrative files, financial materials, membership materials, programs and events. Materials from the Wisconsin Physicians for Social Responsibility, National Physicians for Social Responsibility and related organizations are also included. |
| Physicians for Social Responsibility. Madison Chapter (Wis.) | Title: Physicians for Social Responsibility. Madison Chapter (Wis.): Records, 1982-1991
Quantity: 0.5 c.f. and 25 videorecordings Call Number: M93-061 Abstract: Print and near-print materials reflecting the activities of the Madison, Wisconsin chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), a non-profit organization committed to public and professional education on the medical hazards of nuclear weaponry. Included are flyers, newsletters, statements, member mailings, clippings, posters, fact sheets, brochures, and pamphlets, some items relating to other organizations with similar interests. Of note is information about the 1991 “Guns or Butter” resolution introduced in the Wisconsin Assembly; material about the group's response to the Persian Gulf War; and material on the October 1983 Symposium held in Madison on the medical consequences of nuclear war. The symposium is also documented on videotape. In addition, there are videos of the series Nuclear Vision hosted by Dr. Zorba Paster, as well as several miscellaneous tapes of speakers and programs. |