Title: Bruce Paulson Collection
Inclusive Dates: 1902-1975

Creator:

• Bruce K. Paulson

Call Number: UWGB Mss 10; Photo Lot 1203

Quantity: 1.4 cubic ft. (1 AB and 5 Albums)

Archival Locations:

UW-Green Bay Cofrin Library / Green Bay Area Research Ctr. (Map)

See the catalog entry for information about possible additional materials and access to the collection.

Abstract:

This collection contains approximately 2,500 photographs gathered by local historian, Bruce K. Paulson. Accompanying material pertaining to towns in Oconto County, mainly Suring. Subjects depict businesses, churches, school, community and social life, customs, Native Americans, and the logging industry.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-gb-uwgbmss10

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Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law.

Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to 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

Donated to UW-Green Bay by Bruce K. Paulson, Suring, Wisconsin, 27 April 1981.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Jean Wentz in 2013.

	UWGB Mss 10, Box 1
Box   1 Folder   1	Breed, Wisconsin: Typed history of Breed, from the Oconto County Reporter, December 12, 1902
Box   1 Folder   2	Frostville, Wisconsin: newspaper clippings from 1972 on history of Frostville
Box   1 Folder   3	Hickory, Wisconsin: Handwritten account [by Belle McMahon?] of the History of Hickory Community in Maple Valley; typed sketch written in 1950 by A.C. Bogsted on earliest settlers; Hickory Centennial newspaper from 1975 (2 copies)
Box   1 Folder   4	Indians and their Camping Trips: typed paper by Russell Wicke, 1950
Box   1 Folder   5	Suring, Wisconsin: newspaper clippings ca. 1910s, tourism brochure[n.d.], pocket directory (1921), recipes (1940); typed history of Suring [n.d.], dedication brochures of Suring Methodist Church (1958) and Lena office of Suring State Bank (1955), obituary of James Johnson [ca. 1963], miscellaneous photographic prints of business advertisements, identification of people in a Suring school photo.
	Photo Lot #1203
album   1	Photographs of the communities of Breed, Frostville, and Hickory; photographs of Menominee Indians.
album   2	Photographs pertaining to Miscellaneous Towns; photographs of Oconto County, including logging, trains, and steam engines.
album   3	Photographs of Suring, including blacksmith shops, business places, butcher shops, churches, citizens and social life, and community services.
album   4	Photographs of Suring, including photos of funerals and deceased individuals, the John Dieck business, general stores, the Groninger Hotel and Bar Room, saloons, and schools.
album   5	General photographs of Suring, including the Sevier Store, service stations, Suring State Bank, homes and residences, lumber yards and sawmills, Oconto River scenes, and parades.