Summary Information
State Historical Society of Wisconsin: Membership Meetings and Special Events
1938-2009
- State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Series 1752; 1990/218; Audio 1147A; 1995/086; 2009/117; 2013/092; 2014/085; 2014/149; 2015/158
1.0 cubic foot (3 archives boxes); plus additions of 8.9 cubic feet, 0.1 cubic feet of photographs, 35 tape recordings, and 1 videorecording
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
Materials generated by meetings of the Society's general membership and other special events such as Founders' Day, annual meetings, Institutes on Local History, and Board of Curators meetings. Records include correspondence, programs, press releases, occasional speeches, minutes, agenda, and reports. There is also information on several special events held by the Society including the La Follette centennial, groundbreaking for an addition to the building, and a John R. Commons birthday dinner.
There is a restriction on access to and use of this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.
English
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser01752 ↑ Bookmark this ↑
Biography/History
See the Agency History in the catalog.
Arrangement of the Materials
This collection was received in multiple parts from the donor(s) and is organized into 8 major parts. These materials have not been physically interfiled and researchers might need to consult more than one part to locate similar materials.
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Part 1 (Series 1752): Original Collection, 1938-1966
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Part 2 (1990/218, Audio 1147A): Additions, 1967-2000
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Part 3 (1995/086): Additions, 1995
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Part 4 (2009/117): Additions, undated
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Part 5 (2013/092): Additions, 1998-2001
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Part 6 (2014/085): Additions, 1993-1998
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Part 7 (2014/149): Additions, 2000, 2002
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Part 8 (2015/158): Additions, 1965-2009
Related Material
Minutes of Proceedings (Series 932) contains related records.
Administrative/Restriction Information
Accession 2015/158, Box 2 Folder 17 is restricted due to the presence of financial data.
Copyright for the 1995/086 accession is owned by the Regents of the University of Wisconsin.
Accession Number: 1968/033, 1971/159, 1971/160, 1971/162, 1973/120, 1973/195, 1979/206, 1980/164, 1983/326, 1987/004, 1987/212, 1990/218, 1995/086, 1997/068, 2007/104, 2009/117, 2013/092, 2014/085, 2014/149, 2015/158
Contents List
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Series 1752
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Part 1 (Series 1752): Original Collection, 1938-1966
1.0 cubic foot (3 archives boxes)
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Box
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Folder
1-4
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Annual meetings, 1938-1962
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Box
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Folder
5-7
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Board of Curators meetings, 1954-1966
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Box
2
Folder
1
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Board of Curators meetings, 1961-1962
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Box
2
Folder
2-4
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Founders' Day, 1950-1966
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Box
2
Folder
5-6
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Institute for Local History, 1950-1966
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Box
3
Folder
1
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John R. Commons birthday dinner, 1950
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Box
3
Folder
2
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Charter Day, 1953
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Box
3
Folder
3
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American Association for State and Local History convention, 1954
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Box
3
Folder
4
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Historymobile opening, 1954
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Box
3
Folder
5
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Mississippi Valley Historical Association meeting, 1954
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Box
3
Folder
6
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La Follette centennial, 1954
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Box
3
Folder
7
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Rededication ceremonies, 1955
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Box
3
Folder
8
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War exhibit opening, 1957
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Box
3
Folder
9
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Groundbreaking, 1965
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1990/218
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Part 2 (1990/218, Audio 1147A): Additions, 1967-2000
4.0 cubic feet (4 record center cartons) and 35 tape recordings
: Membership meetings and event records, 1967-2000, for the Wisconsin Historical Society's annual meeting (1967-1974, 1986, and 2000), Founders' Day (1967-1980), Institute of Local History (1967-1971, 1975, 1979), and Board of Curators meetings (1965-1987). Records include meeting planning materials; correspondence; brochures; copies of speeches, awards, and certificates; agendas; and minutes. There are audio recordings of some speeches and programs delivered at various meetings.
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Annual meeting
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Box
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Folder
1
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1967
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Box
1
Folder
2
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1968
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Box
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Folder
3
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Building dedication
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Box
1
Folder
4
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1969
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Box
1
Folder
5
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1970
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1147A/8
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Adventures in History, Oliver Jensen
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1147A/9
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Beloit College and Community, Dr. Robert H. Irrmann
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1990/218
Box
1
Folder
6
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1971
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Box
1
Folder
7
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John Toland speech
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1147A/10
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Recording of speech
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1990/218
Box
1
Folder
8
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1972
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Box
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Folder
9
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1973
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Box
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Folder
28
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1974
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Box
1
Folder
10
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Malcolm Rosholt speech
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1986
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1147A/1-2
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A descriptive view of the country: Wisconsin in the census of 1836, James L. Hanson
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1147A/2-3
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The mapping of Wisconsin in the territorial period, 1836-1848, Michael Edmonds
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1147A/4-6
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My years as president of the University of Wisconsin, 1962-1970, Dr. Fred Harvey Harrington
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1147A/7
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Reflections on people of the woodlands: Wisconsin Indian ways, by Dr. Nancy O. Lurie
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2000
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Talks on modern political history
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1147A/32
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The Socialists, Fred Olson
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1147A/32
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The Progressives, Leon Epstein
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1147A/33
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The Democrats, Patrick J. Lucey
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1147A/34
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Republican party, John Bibby
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1147A/35
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Watergate after 20 years, Stanley Kutler
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1990/218
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Board of Curators
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Meetings
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Box
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Folder
11-27
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1965-1968
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Box
2
Folder
1-30
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1969-1976
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Box
3
Folder
1-27
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1976 (continued)-1987
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Box
3
Folder
28
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Installation of director Dr. Leslie Fishel, 1959
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Box
3
Folder
29
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Opening of the Philip F. La Follette papers, 1970 June 9
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Box
4
Folder
1-15
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Founders' Day, 1967-1980
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Local History Institute
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Box
4
Folder
16-17
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1967-1968
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Box
4
Folder
18
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1970-1971
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1971
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1147A/11
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The archeology of the British trade in Northwestern Wisconsin, Harris Palmer
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1147A/12
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Whitewater archeology, Robert Wheeler
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1147A/12
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Pattern of trade in the old Northwest, Walter Dunn
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1990/218
Box
1
Folder
19
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1975
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1979
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1147A/13
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Introduction
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1147A/14
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Introduction and greeting by Richard Erney
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1147A/15-17
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Accessioning
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1147A/18-19
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Restoration
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1147A/20-21
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Developing interpretive exhibits
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1147A/22-24
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Museum administration
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1147A/25-27
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Museum education
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1147A/28-31
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Exhibit design and construction
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1995/086
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Part 3 (1995/086): Additions, 1995
1 videorecording
: Videorecording (made by Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) Digital Videos) of former University of Wisconsin President Fred H. Harrington giving the keynote address at the 1995 Founders' Day banquet. The topic is the Sterling Hall bombing.
: Copyright is owned by the Regents of the University of Wisconsin.
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2009/117
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Part 4 (2009/117): Additions, undated
0.1 cubic feet (1 oversize folder)
: Citations presented to the Wisconsin Historical Society by the Legislature and the Governor to mark the 100th anniversary of the Society's headquarters building.
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2013/092
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Part 5 (2013/092): Additions, 1998-2001
0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes)
: Records of Board of Curators meetings and annual meetings, 1998-2001. Records include meeting planning materials, correspondence, reports, and minutes.
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Box
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Annual meetings and Board of Curators meetings, 1998-1999
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Box
2
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Board of Curators meetings, 2000-2001
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2014/085
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Part 6 (2014/085): Additions, 1993-1998
0.6 cubic feet (2 archives boxes)
: Annual meeting planning materials, 1993-1998. Includes correspondence, agendas, financial information, and other planning documentation.
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Box
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1993-1996
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Box
2
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1997-1998
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2014/149
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Part 7 (2014/149): Additions, 2000, 2002
0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box)
: Planning material including handouts, speeches, and surveys for the Wisconsin Historical Society's annual meetings in 2000 and 2002.
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2015/158
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Part 8 (2015/158): Additions, 1965-2009
3.2 cubic feet (3 records center cartons and 1 archives box) and 0.1 cubic feet of photographs
: Records, 1965-2009, of the Board of Curators of the Wisconsin Historical Society, the bulk of the records date 2001-2009. There are Board meeting materials including board books, presentations, agendas, and minutes. There are also summaries of Board actions, biographical material and photographs for Board members, and circular letters distributed to members.
: Box 2 Folder 17 is restricted due to the presence of financial data.
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Series: Board Meetings
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2001
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October
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Box
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Folder
1
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Board book
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Box
1
Folder
2
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Board materials
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Reiman Publishing
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2002
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February
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Box
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Folder
4
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Board book
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Box
1
Folder
5
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Miscellaneous
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Box
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Folder
6
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Small group discussion
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Box
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Folder
7
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March 15
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Box
1
Folder
8
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May 22
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July
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Box
1
Folder
9
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Annual business meeting
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Box
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Folder
10
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Board book
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Box
1
Folder
11
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Board documents
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October
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Box
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Folder
12
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Board book
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Box
1
Folder
13-14
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Board materials
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2003
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February
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Box
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Folder
15
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Board book
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Box
1
Folder
16
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Board material
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Box
1
Folder
17
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Format for meeting survey
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Box
1
Folder
18
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Library-Archives study
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Box
1
Folder
19
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WHS talking points
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Box
1
Folder
20
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March and April meetings
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Box
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Folder
21
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April meeting
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June
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Box
1
Folder
22
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Board book
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Box
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Folder
23
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Board documents
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Box
1
Folder
24
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Minutes for approval
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Box
1
Folder
25
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Annual meeting (cancelled)
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October
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Box
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Folder
26
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Board book
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Box
1
Folder
27
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Board documents
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Box
1
Folder
28
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Minutes
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2004
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February
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Box
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Folder
29
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Board book
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Box
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Folder
30-31
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Board documents
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June
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Box
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Folder
32
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Annual meeting
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Box
1
Folder
33
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Board books
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October
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Box
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Folder
34
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Board book
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Box
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Folder
35
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Board documents
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Box
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Folder
36-37
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November 11
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2005
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February
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Box
2
Folder
1
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
2
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Minutes
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Box
2
Folder
4
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Wisconsin Historical Foundation meeting
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June
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Box
2
Folder
5
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
6
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
7
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Black Point Mansion
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October
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Box
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Folder
8
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
9
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
10
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Southwest sites tour
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2006
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February
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Box
2
Folder
11
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
12
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
13
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WHF Board meeting
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June
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Box
2
Folder
14
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
15
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
16
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Book sales
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Box
2
Folder
17
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Philanthropic market study
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October
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Box
2
Folder
18
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
19
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
20
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Wisconsin cross-planed mosquito fleet
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2007
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February
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Box
2
Folder
21
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
22
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Board documents
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June
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Box
2
Folder
23
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
24-25
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
26
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Stewardship/awards
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October
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Box
2
Folder
27
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
28
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Board documents
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Box
2
Folder
29
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Discussion groups
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Box
2
Folder
30
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Originals
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Box
2
Folder
31
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Reed School
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2008
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February
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Box
2
Folder
32
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
33
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Board documents
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June
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Box
2
Folder
34
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Board book
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Box
2
Folder
35
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Board documents
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Box
3
Folder
1
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Madeline Island anniversary
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Box
3
Folder
2
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Program sheets
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October
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Box
3
Folder
3
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Board book
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Box
3
Folder
4
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Board documents
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2009
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February
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Box
3
Folder
5
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Board book
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Box
3
Folder
6
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Biennial budget
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Box
3
Folder
7
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Board documents
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Box
3
Folder
8
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Foundation planning team report
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Box
3
Folder
9
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Historic sites reimagining and repositioning project
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June
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Box
3
Folder
10
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Board book
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Box
3
Folder
11
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Board documents
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October
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Box
3
Folder
12
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Board book
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Box
3
Folder
13
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Board documents
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Box
3
Folder
14
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Strategic planning
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Series: Board Members
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Box
3
Folder
15
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Arey, Bette
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Box
3
Folder
16
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Barker, Ruth
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Box
3
Folder
17
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Barland, Thomas
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Box
3
Folder
18
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Boge, Patt
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Box
3
Folder
19
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Caestecker, Thomas
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Box
3
Folder
20
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Canfield, Marilyn
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Box
3
Folder
21
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Cooper, John, Dr.
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Box
3
Folder
22
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Ducklow, Dee
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Box
3
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23
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Flores, Ness
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Box
3
Folder
24
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Freese, Stephen
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Box
3
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25
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Hartzell, Janet
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Box
3
Folder
26
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Heffernan, Nathan
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Box
3
Folder
27
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Hicklin, Fannie, Dr.
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Box
3
Folder
28
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Huffman, William
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Box
3
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29
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Lennes, Greg
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Box
3
Folder
30
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Marrett, Cora
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Box
3
Folder
31
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McBride, Genevieve, Dr.
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Box
3
Folder
32
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Olien, David
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Box
3
Folder
33
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Plouff, Joe
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Box
3
Folder
34
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Rice, Janice
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Box
3
Folder
35
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Russell, John
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Box
3
Folder
36
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Sweeney, Katie
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Box
3
Folder
37
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Wells, Riene
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Box
3
Folder
38
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West, Anne
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Series: Board Actions
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Box
3
Folder
39
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1965-1997
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Series: Circular Letters
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Box
3
Folder
40-42
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1998-2000
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Box
1
Folder
1-3
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2001-2003
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Series: Photographs
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PH Box
35
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Board members
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