Title: State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Office of Local History: Wisconsin History Themed Videotapes
Inclusive Dates: 1983, 1985, undated

Creator:

• State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Office of Local History

Call Number: 2001/162; Audio 1660A

Quantity: 13 videorecordings and 1 tape recording

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

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

Abstract:

Videotapes produced by the Office of Local History on various Wisconsin history and local history related topics. Most of the tapes are in 3/4-inch format; a few are in 1/2-inch format.

Note:

These records have been assigned Series 2762.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser02762

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See the Agency History in the catalog.

This collection was received in multiple parts from the donor(s) and is organized into 2 major parts. These materials have not been physically interfiled and researchers might need to consult more than one part to locate similar materials.

• Part 1 (2001/162): Original Collection, 1983, 1985, undated
• Part 2 (Audio 1660A): Additions, undated

Acquisition Information

Presented by Tom McKay. Accession Number: 2001/162, 2007/098

2001/162	Part 1 (2001/162): Original Collection, 1983, 1985, undated Physical Description: 13 videorecordings (in 1 record center carton)  Scope and Content Note: Videotapes produced by the Office of Local History on various Wisconsin history and local history related topics. There are three video series: “Exhibiting Your Community's Heritage,” “Wisconsin Then,” and “Wisconsin Then and Now.”
	“Exhibiting Your Community's Heritage,” 1983 Physical Description: 8 3/4-inch U-matic videocassettes
Video   1	Case exhibits
Video   2-3	Gallery exhibits
Video   4-5	Changing area exhibits
Video   6-7	Traveling exhibits
Video   8	“A Walk through Beaver Dam”
Video   9	“Wisconsin Then,” parts 1-3 Physical Description: 1 3/4-inch U-matic videocassette
	“Wisconsin Then and Now” Physical Description: 3 3/4-inch U-matic videocassettes
Video   10	“This Land of Ours,” “Industry,” “Hunters and Gatherers,” and “The Large City”
Video   11	“Logging,” “Recent Immigrants,” “Services,” and “To Farm the Land”
Video   12	“The Pioneers,” “A Small Town,” “Tourism,” and “Education”
Video   13	“Battle Cry of Freedom: Wisconsin Men and Women in the Civil War,” 1985 Physical Description: 1 1/2-inch VHS videocassette
Audio 1660A	Part 2 (Audio 1660A): Additions, undated Physical Description: 1 tape recording  Scope and Content Note: Studio interview with Debbie Kmetz that was also videotaped. Sound recording was retained, since Tom McKay thought that the complete interview may not be included on the videotapes.	⇧