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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