Title: Carl Cortland Burdick Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1964

Creator:

• Burdick, Carl Cortland, 1904-

Call Number: Platteville Micro 4; Micro 39

Quantity: 1 reel of microfilm (35mm)

Repository:

Housed at the Southwest Wisconsin Room and Area Research Center, Ullsvik Hall, University of Wisconsin-Platteville; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Platteville Southwest Wisconsin Room / Platteville Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:

“The Chicken, the Egg, and an Omelet...,” a manuscript including Burdick's autobiography; his childhood reminiscences; historical notes on Richland Center, Wisconsin consisting of brief descriptions of houses and other local features, and of the people associated with them; and genealogical notes on the Burdick family, 1621-1964.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-micr0039

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Acquisition Information

Originals loaned for microfilming by Carl C. Burdick, Sr., Long Beach, California, May 10, 1964.

Processing Information

Processed by Emily Al-Khazraji, June 16, 1965.

Reel   1	Part I: “The First Sixty Years” Physical Description: 39 pp.  Scope and Content Note: Autobiography of Carl C. Burdick.
Reel   1	Part II: “Our Laughs and Tears of Way Back When” Physical Description: 68 pp.  Scope and Content Note: Reminiscences of his childhood in Richland Center (indexed).
Reel   1	Part III: “Contemporary History of Richland Center, Wisconsin” Physical Description: 187 pp.  Scope and Content Note: Arranged in the form of brief entries describing the houses and other local features of Richland Center together with the persons associated with them. Entry numbers in this section refer to numbers on a map of Richland Center (Charts 1-9, attached).
Reel   1	Part IV: “Notes and Additions” Physical Description: 8 pp.  Scope and Content Note: Chiefly notes on the Burdick family.