Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials. The collection is open to all in accordance with state law. The public may view Local History Manuscript Collections by appointment at the Central Library. To request an in-person appointment, create/login to your Special Collections Account. If you have any questions, please contact the Archives and Special Collections Department at mplarchives@milwaukee.gov.

Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

Acquisition Information

Acquisition information is currently limited. Materials were donated in the late 1980s. In 2018 several folders of Hedengren correspondence and documents were found in a separate local history manuscript collection and were merged into this collection. In 2020, 2 more folders of materials donated by Hedengren, date unknown, were identified and merged into the collection. Materials were accessed as Local History Manuscripts.

Processing Information

Partial processing by Jack Godden, WMHS volunteer, 1989. Described by Alice Richards, Fieldworker, 2014. Processed by Casey Lapworth, 2018, 2020.