United States, Weather Bureau, La Crosse Station (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records

Summary Information

Title: United States, Weather Bureau, La Crosse Station (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Records
Date: 1872-1974

Creator:
  • United States. Weather Bureau. La Crosse Weather Station (La Crosse, Wis.).
Unique Identifier: La Crosse Series 004

Quantity: 18.8 cubic feet

Physical Description: 47 archives boxes, 7 volumes

Repository:
La Crosse Public Library
Contact Information

Archival Location:
La Crosse Public Library (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the U. S. Weather Bureau’s La Crosse (Wis.) office that include administration (1872-1947), meteorological data (1872-1948; 1951-1974), and Mississippi River data (1874-1969). Administrative records include correspondence (1872-1912) and a register of events (1905-1947) which logs non-meteorological events that occurred at the weather station. Meteorological records (1872-1974) include daily, weekly, monthly and yearly reports from the La Crosse station, as well as yearly federal reports of the chief of the Weather Bureau. Mississippi River materials include daily river stages across the country (1890-1969) and records of observations of the Mississippi River at La Crosse (1874-1905).

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.lcpl-lacrosseseries004
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