Douglas County (Wis.). Board of Supervisors: Proceedings and Committee Minutes, 1855-1992


Summary Information
Title: Douglas County (Wis.). Board of Supervisors: Proceedings and Committee Minutes
Inclusive Dates: 1855-1992

Creator:
  • Douglas County (Wis.). Board of Supervisors
Call Number: Douglas Series 56

Quantity: 14.0 cubic feet (30 volumes), 13 reels of microfilm (35 mm), and approximately 3981 sheets of microfiche

Repository:
Archival Locations:
UW-Superior Jim Dan Hill Library / Superior Area Research Ctr. (Map)
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the Board of Supervisors consisting of original volumes of the official board proceedings, 1855-1950; original papers of proceedings, 1950-1985, 1988-1992; and committee minutes, 1985-1992. The original volumes contain minutes of meetings, resolutions, reports of public officials and committees, financial reports, and related material. The original papers of proceedings provide similar information as the volumes only in more detail, plus include background documents related to matters considered by the Board, communications and claims addressed to the board, and other papers relating to the operations, services, finances, planning and policy of county government. Committee minutes include minutes of meetings and the correspondence of permanent standing committees and ad hoc committees. Records, 1855-1950, are available on microfilm and paper. Records, 1950-1976, are available on microfiche and paper. Records, 1976-1992, are available on microfiche only.

Note:

The microfiche was produced by Douglas County. The silver negative reels were produced by Northern Micrographics, 2000.



Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-doug0056
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Arrangement of the Materials

Proceedings are chronological by date of meeting; committee files are by year and thereunder alphabetical.

Other Finding Aids

Index to the Proceedings of the County Board (Douglas Series 57).

Contents List
Douglas Series 56
Official Proceedings
Reel   1
Volume   1
1855-1870
Reel   1
Volume   2
1869-1885
Reel   2
Volume   3
1885-1891
Reel   2
Volume   4
1891-1893
Reel   3
Volume   5
1893-1895
Reel   3
Volume   6
1895-1897
Reel   4
Volume   7
1897-1899
Reel   4
Volume   8
1899-1901
Reel   5
Volume   9
1901-1904
Reel   5
Volume   10
1904-1908
Reel   6
Volume   11
1908-1910
Reel   6
Volume   12
1910-1913
Reel   7
Volume   13
1913-1915
Reel   7
Volume   14
1915-1917
Reel   8
Volume   15
1917-1920
Reel   9
Volume   16
1920-1923
Reel   9
Volume   17
1923-1926
Reel   10
Volume   18
1926-1930
Reel   10
Volume   19
1930-1932
Reel   11
Volume   20
1932-1935
Reel   11
Volume   21
1935-1937
Reel   12
Volume   22
1937-1939
Reel   12
Volume   23
1939-1943
Reel   13
Volume   24
1943-1950
Volume   25
1950-1955
Volume   26
1956-1959
Volume   27
1960-1964
Volume   28
1964-1969
Volume   29
1969-1974
Volume   30
1974-1976
Original Papers
Box   1
1950-1989
Box   2
1990-1992
Box   2
Committee Minutes, 1985-1992