Title: Wisconsin Child Center: Children's Records
Inclusive Dates: 1886-1953

Creator:

• Wisconsin Child Center

Call Number: 1995/129

Quantity: 12.0 c.f. (18 volumes)

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:

Records dealing with the children received at the Wisconsin Child Center including registration and history, indenture records, adoption records, and indices.

Note:

There is a restriction on access to this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-1995129

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Access Restrictions

This series contains information which may be restricted under s.48.78, Wis. Stats. Researchers wishing to use these records should contact the reference archivist.

Acquisition Information

Presented by Department of Health and Social Services, Adoption Search via Joy Schwert. Accession Number: 1995/129

1995/129	History of children
Volume   1	#1-700, 1886-1891
Volume   2	#701-1399, 1891-1895
Volume   3	#1400-2099, 1895-1899
Volume   4	#2100-2799, 1899-1905
Volume   5	#2800-3500, 1905-1909
Volume   6	#3501-3887, 1909-1912
	Indenture records
Volume   7	#1-1786, 1887-1900
Volume   8	#1787-3526, 1900-1914
Volume   9	#3527-5264, 1914-1932
	Indices for history of children and indenture records
Volume   10-11	Index A and B
Volume   12	Index for reception and indenture
	Adoption records with index at beginning of journal
Volume   13	1897-1908
Volume   14	1907-1953
	Miscellaneous volumes
Volume   15	Record of children adopted, 1889-1905; returned to counties, , 1892-1906; record of marriages, , 1891-1904; and deaths, , 1887-1906
Volume   16	Children becoming of age, May 1893-December 1922
Volume   17	Children placed on trial [for indenture service?], 1887-October 1896
Volume   18	Record of children received, October 1886-May 1906