Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials. The collection is open to all in accordance with state law. The public may view Local History Manuscript Collections by appointment at the Central Library. To request an in-person appointment, create/login to your Special Collections Account. If you have any questions, please contact the Archives and Special Collections Department at mplarchives@milwaukee.gov.

Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

Acquisition Information

In 2019 three collections of cemetery materials were merged. The Fairview Mausoleum materials were donated by Robert Felber in 2013. The West Granville materials were donated by James Moeller in 2023. No acquisition information is currently available for the other materials. Materials were accessioned as Local History Manuscripts.

Processing Information

Inventory by Charles Tonelli, Fieldwork Student, 2013. Processed by Casey Lapworth, 2019. Materials added by Bob Jaeger, 2024.