Dane County (Wis.). District Attorney: Selected Case Files, 1962-1981
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Summary Information
Title: Dane County (Wis.). District Attorney: Selected Case Files
Inclusive Dates: 1962-1981

Creator:
  • Dane County (Wis.). District Attorney
Call Number: Dane Series 340; C2018/023

Quantity: 40.0 cubic feet (40 records center cartons); plus additions of 1.0 cubic foot

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:
A collection of case files produced by the Dane County District Attorney, including adult misdemeanors and felonies. The cases were selected primarily for their historical significance, which was determined based upon their impact upon the community and the attention they received from the news media. Prominent or common case subjects include: abortion; arson; animal abuse; assault and battery; assault on a police officer; bail jumping; bombing; contributing to the delinquency of a minor; distribution of obscene material; the Dow Protest; driving while intoxicated; escaping from custody; false imprisonment; fraud; gambling; gun-related offenses; homicide; indecent exposure; narcotics; prostitution; tax evasion; and theft.

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-dane0340
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Arrangement of the Materials

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.

Administrative/Restriction Information
Access Restrictions

This series contains information which may be restricted. See opinions of the Attorney General 2-85. Researchers wishing to use these records should contact the reference archivist.


Acquisition Information

Accession Number: C1992/032, C2018/023


Contents List
Dane Series 340
Part 1 (Dane Series 340): Original Collection, 1963-1981
Physical Description: 40.0 cubic feet (40 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Selected case files, 1963-1981.
Series: 1963-1965
Box   1
A-E
Box   2
F-Hoh
Box   3
Hol-R
Box   4
S-Te
Box   5
Ti-Z
1966-1968
Box   6
A-Br
Box   7
Bu-I
Box   8
J-Ma
Box   9
Me-She
Note: Includes Dow Protest.
Box   10
Sher-Z
1969-1970
Box   11
A-G
Box   12
H-Z
1971
Box   13
A-E
Box   14
F-Z
1972
Box   15
A-H
Box   16
I-R
Box   17
S-Steinberg
Box   18
Steinberg-Z
1973
Box   19
A-P
Box   20
Q-Z
1974
Box   21
A-Dorsey
Box   22
Dorsey-Po
Box   23
Pr-Z
1975
Box   24
A-De
Box   25
Do-Harr
Box   26
Harv-I
Box   27
J-Z
1976
Box   28
A-Hel
Box   29
Hes-Sche
Box   30
Schl-Z
1977
Box   31
A-Da
Box   32
De-F
Box   33
G-La
Box   34
Li-Si
Box   35
Sl-Z
1978
Box   36
A-Ce
Box   37
Cl-F
Box   38
G-Q
Box   39
R-Z
1979-1981
Box   40
A-Z
C2018/023
Part 2 (C2018/023): Additions, 1962-1978
Physical Description: 1.0 cubic foot (1 records center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Selected homicide case files, 1962-1978.
⇧
Box   1
Richter, Marie, 1962
Box   1
Schuster, Earl, 1963
Box   1
Williams, Harry, 1966
Box   1
Thompson, Charles R., 1968