The collection documents the creation and execution of the Encyclopedia of Milwaukee,
a Digital Humanities Project sponsored by the History Department in the College of
Letters and Science at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
The records date from the projects inception in 2008, to the projects completion in
2020. The majority of the collection consists of subject files describing the
project
Also included are general administrative files of the project, including departmental
and executive board meeting minutes, publicity and advertisement documentation, and
project planning documents.