Title: Catherine Campbell Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1851-1959

Creator:

• Campbell, Catherine

Call Number: Milwaukee Mss 155; PH Milwaukee Mss 155

Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box), 13 photographs, and 2 negatives

Repository:

Housed at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries’ Archives Department / Milwaukee Area Research Center; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

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

UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:

Papers of Catherine Campbell of Milwaukee, Wisconsin relating to her Scottish heritage, involvement in various Scottish organizations, and participation as a Highland fling dancer in Scottish games and field days held throughout the United States. Consisting of newsclippings, programs, scattered correspondence, flyers, photographs, and miscellaneous items, the records relate to the St. Andrew's Society of Milwaukee and its yearly Robert Burns Night, the Clan Campbell, British Day events to aid British war relief during World War II, the Order of Job's Daughters, Scottish ethnic organizations and sponsored game and field days outside of Milwaukee, and Scottish ethnicity in general. Photographs show Catherine Campbell in dance costume, other Highland dancers, the Chicago Highlander Pipe Band, and a January 26, 1946 dinner.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil00155

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Acquisition Information

Presented by John W. Campbell, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1964. Accession Number: M64-205

Processing Information

Processed by Gayle Martinson, 1997.

Milwaukee Mss 155 Box   1 Folder   1	British Day, 1941-1942
Box   1 Folder   2	Clan Campbell, 1945, undated
Box   1 Folder   3	Correspondence, 1940-1946
Box   1 Folder   4	Miscellaneous Scottish Items, 1950-1952
Box   1 Folder   5	Newsclippings, 1939-1952
Box   1 Folder   6	Order of Job's Daughters, 1940
Box   1 Folder   8	Saint Andrew's Society of Milwaukee, 1929, 1939-1954
	Robert Burns Night
Box   1 Folder   9	1851, 1859, 1938-1949
Box   1 Folder   10	1950-1959
Box   1 Folder   11	Scottish Clubs and Societies [Miscellaneous], 1941-1949
	Scottish Games and Field Days
Box   1 Folder   12	1940-1941
Box   1 Folder   13	1942-1948
PH Milwaukee Mss 155	Original Photographs
Box   1 Folder   7	Photocopies of original photographs, 1946-1950, undated