Ripon Necrology, circa 1962


Summary Information
Title: Ripon Necrology
Inclusive Dates: circa 1962

Call Number: Micro 328

Quantity: 4 reels of microfilm (35mm)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
The Ripon Necrology consists of volumes of typed excerpts and clippings of obituaries of residents, former residents, and some relatives of residents of the Ripon, Wisconsin area; plus copies of inscriptions in three area cemeteries, Hillside Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery, and Loper Cemetery.

Language: English

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Scope and Content Note

The 52 volumes of typed excerpts and clippings of obituaries appear on the film in approximate chronological order and cover the period 1857-1962. Each volume is individually indexed; in addition, a cumulative index for all the volumes through 1938 appears at the beginning of the microfilm (Volumes 1 and 2). Volume numbers were assigned arbitrarily for the purposes of this film and do not appear on the originals. Volumes 3-8 were compiled mainly by Dr. Samuel T. Kidder, and the remainder by Samuel M. Pedrick, both of Ripon. Some pages may appear to contain extraneous material, since entries were mounted in old textbooks, lawyers' journals, and the like. Blank pages were omitted in filming. The cemetery inscriptions are in three volumes; Volumes 1 and 2 are indexed at the end of Volume 2, and a separate index to Volume 3 is at the end of that volume.

Administrative/Restriction Information
Acquisition Information

Originals loaned for microfilming by Ripon College Library, Ripon, Wisconsin, August, 1966.


Contents List
Series: Obituaries
Index, 1857-1938
Reel   1
Volume   1
A-M
Reel   1
Volume   2
N -Z
Reel   1
Volume   3
1857-1884, and miscellaneous
Reel   1
Volume   4
1885-1890; miscellaneous, , 1881-1923
Reel   1
Volume   5
1895-1900
Reel   1
Volume   6
, 1900-1904; also , 1882-1894
Reel   1
Volume   7
, 1898-1906; also , 1899-1904
Reel   1
Volume   8
1898-1907
Reel   1
Volume   9
1908-1910
Reel   1
Volume   10
, 1910-1911; also , 1882-1884
Reel   1
Volume   11
1911-1913
Reel   1
Volume   12
1913-1915
Reel   1
Volume   13
1915-1916
Reel   1
Volume   14
1916-1917
Reel   1
Volume   15
1918-1921
Reel   2
Volume   16
1922-1924
Reel   2
Volume   17
1924-1925
Reel   2
Volume   18
1926-1927
Reel   2
Volume   19
1927-1928
Reel   2
Volume   20
1928-1929
Reel   2
Volume   21
1929-1931
Reel   2
Volume   22
1931-1932
Reel   2
Volume   23
1932-1933
Reel   2
Volume   24
1934-1935
Reel   2
Volume   25
, 1935-1936; also , 1901-1902
Reel   2
Volume   26
, 1936; also , 1903-1905
Reel   2
Volume   27
1937
Reel   2
Volume   28
1938
Reel   2
Volume   29
1939
Reel   2
Volume   30
1940
Reel   2
Volume   31
1941
Reel   3
Volume   32
1942
Reel   3
Volume   33
1943
Reel   3
Volume   34
1944
Reel   3
Volume   35
1945
Reel   3
Volume   36
1946
Reel   3
Volume   37
1947
Reel   3
Volume   38
1948
Reel   3
Volume   39
1949
Reel   3
Volume   40
1950
Reel   3
Volume   41
1951
Reel   3
Volume   42
1952
Reel   3
Volume   43
1953
Reel   3
Volume   44
1954
Reel   3
Volume   45
1955
Reel   3
Volume   46
1956
Reel   3
Volume   47
1957
Reel   3
Volume   48
1958
Reel   4
Volume   49
1959
Reel   4
Volume   50
1960
Reel   4
Volume   51
1961
Reel   4
Volume   52
1962
Series: Epitaphs
Reel   4
Volume   1
Hillside Cemetery
Reel   4
Volume   2
Hillside Cemetery, continued; indexes for Volumes 1 and 2
Reel   4
Volume   3
Hillside Cemetery, continued (pages 1-16)
Note: Volume 3's pages 17-39 and 104-119 are blank.
Reel   4
Volume   3
Woodlawn Cemetery (pages 40-103)
Reel   4
Volume   3
Loper Cemetery (pages 120-135)
Reel   4
Volume   3
Index to Volume 3 (pages 136-end)