Herbert Battles Tanner Papers, 1739-1865, 1878-1933

Summary Information

Title: Herbert Battles Tanner Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1739-1865, 1878-1933

Creator:
  • Tanner, Herbert Battles, 1859-1933
Call Number: Wis Mss DJ

Quantity: 6.0 c.f. (27 archives boxes)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of Dr. Herbert Tanner of Kaukauna, Wisconsin, documenting his work as Kaukauna's first health officer; as secretary of the Fox River Valley Medical Association; as a physician, with emphasis on his services as local representative of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad and other corporations; as mayor of Kaukauna, 1888-1896; as an investor in the Kaukauna Electric Light Company; as an active member of the South Kaukauna Congregational Church; of his candidacy for Congress in 1900; and of his work on local history, particularly the career of Captain Hendrick Aupaumut, his own genealogy, and the Stockbridge and Menominee Indians.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000dj
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