Waukesha (Wis.). Common Council: Records, 1852-1950
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Summary Information
Title: Waukesha (Wis.). Common Council: Records
Inclusive Dates: 1852-1950

Creator:
  • Waukesha (Wis.). Common Council
Call Number: Waukesha Series 23

Quantity: 7.0 c.f. (5 record center cartons and 1 archives box and 12 oversize volumes)

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)

Abstract:
Waukesha Village and City records including the revised village charters of 1864 and 1886; minutes of proceedings of regular and special meetings of the Village Board (1852-1896) and Common Council (1896-1950), concerning budgets, zoning, ordinances, bond issues, and activity summaries of various committees. Also contains resolutions (1899-1920) formally expressing the position of the Common Council on issues such as streets, parks, complaints, licenses and permits, zoning, and procedures; ordinances (1896-1932) on streets, bonds, motor vehicles, land improvement, schools, licenses and permits, and other concerns; and opinions of the city attorney (1896-1910) regarding claims against the city and other legal matters.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wauk0023
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Administrative/Restriction Information
Acquisition Information

Accession Number: 1995/022


Processing Information

Processed by Julie Thomas at the Milwaukee Area Research Center, May-June 1995.


Contents List
Box   1
Volume   1
Attorneys' Opinions, 1896-1910
Charter of the Village of Waukesha
Box   1
1864
Box   1
1886
Box   1
Investigation of charges preferred against Joseph J. Hughes, Poor Commissioner, March 27, 1900
Ordinances
Oversize Volume   2
1896-1909
Oversize Volume   3
1896-1909, Index
Oversize Volume   4
1909-1916
Box   2
Volume   5
1915-1932
Proceedings
Box   3
Volume   6-10
1896-1948
Box   4
Volume   11-15
1896-1948
Box   5
Volume   16-19
1896-1948
Oversize Volume   20-21
Index
Box   5
Volume   22-23
Index
Box   2
Volume   24
Relating to bond issues, 1922-1950
Box   2
Volume   25
Published Notices, 1896-1905
Resolutions
Oversize Volume   26
1899-1909
Oversize Volume   27
1909-1920
Village Board Proceedings
Box   6
Volume   28-33
1852-1896
Oversize Volume   34-38
1852-1895, Index