Summary Information

Title: Eugene B. Thayer Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1897-1963

Creator:

• Thayer, Eugene B., 1853-1931

Call Number: Stevens Point Mss AT; Stevens Point Micro 25; Micro 1143; PH 3799; PH 3801

Quantity: 0.6 cubic feet (2 archives boxes), 2 reels of microfilm (35 mm), and 108 photographs

Repository:

Housed at the Nelis R. Kampenga University Archives & Area Research Center, Learning Resources Center, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

UW-Stevens Point Library / Stevens Point Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

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

Abstract:

Papers, mainly 1897-1931, of Eugene B. Thayer, a former publisher of the Wausau Pilot, mainly relating to his interest in Marathon County, Wisconsin history, together with a few papers of his son, Eugene B. Thayer Jr., also a Wausau printer. Included are indexed clipping scrapbooks (available only on microfilm) concerning prominent citizens of Marathon county and its military participation in the Spanish American War, minutes, questionnaires, correspondence, drafts of speeches and articles, and photographs. The scrapbooks concern prominent Marathon County citizens, the participation of the Third Regiment of the Wisconsin National Guard in the Spanish American War, and caucuses of the local Democratic Party.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-stpt00at

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