Summary Information

Title: Onalaska (La Crosse County, Wis. : Town): Records
Inclusive Dates: 1850-1971

Creator:

• Onalaska (La Crosse County, Wis : Town)

Call Number: La Crosse Series 56

Quantity: 1.4 c.f. (4 archives boxes)

Repository:

Housed at the Special Collections & Area Research Center, Murphy Library, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; 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-La Crosse Murphy Library / La Crosse Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Records of the Board of Supervisors, 1854-1937; clerk, 1854-1971; treasurer, 1854-1915; Board of Health, 1899-1906; and Justice of the Peace, 1855-1859. The bulk of the series consists of Clerks's Record Books (1854-1971), containing proceedings of the annual town meetings and meetings of the Board of Supervisors, as well as records documenting almost all aspects of town government. Other records in the series include Highway Records (1854-1937), Treasurer's ledgers and account books (1854-1915), a volume pertaining to land sales (1858-1861) in the towns of Onalaska, Campbell, Jackson, and Neshonoc, Ordinances (1872-1873), school district related records (1858-1860), chattel mortgages (1855-1879), lists of names of registered voters (1865-1879), burial permits (1899-1906), and a Justice of Peace docket (1855-1859).

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-lacr0056

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