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Hobson, Asher, 1889-	Title: Asher Hobson Papers, 1900-1992 Quantity: 8.4 c.f., 370 photographs, and 41 negatives Call Number: M61-098; M2010-076 Abstract: Papers of Asher Hobson, an agricultural economist at the University of Wisconsin, leader in numerous national and international agricultural and educational organizations, and owner of the “Little Norway” historic site. The papers document his activities related to the International Education Board, the International Institute of Agriculture, and the International Commission of Agriculture, as well as his teaching career and research interests.
Ashland (Wis.). Assessor	Title: Ashland (Wis.). Assessor: Assessment Rolls, 1887-1965 Quantity: 10 reels of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Ashland Series 11 Abstract: Rolls showing property (real and personal) descriptions, assessed valuations, ownership, and taxes assessed on each piece of property.
Ashland (Wis.). Clerk	Title: Ashland (Wis.). Clerk: Records, 1887-1950 Quantity: 19.6 c.f. (26 archives boxes, 14 flat boxes, and 15 separate volumes) Call Number: Ashland Series 28 Abstract: Records of the Ashland, Wisconsin Clerk, including records of the Common Council and some of its boards, city commissions and associations, the City Attorney, and financial and administrative city records created by the clerk, 1887-1950. Types of records include proceedings, reports, minutes, correspondence, financial information, ordinances, resolution, petition, chattel mortgages, and the appraisal of residential homes.
Ashland County (Wis.). Superintendent of Schools	Title: Ashland County (Wis.). Superintendent of Schools: Annual Reports of School Districts, 1912-1957 Quantity: 3.2 c.f. (8 archives boxes) Call Number: Ashland Series 14 Abstract: Annual reports, including school censuses, submitted by school district clerks and teachers to the County Superintendent of Schools. The census section provides names and information about persons less than 20 years of age residing in the school district, some family information, and student attendance and enrollment. The annual report section provides aggregate statistical information regarding number of students, teacher salaries, enrollment figures, and financial statements. Some school district's records do not include annual reports from the 1940's and later. Records for that time period consist of census reports only. Alphabetical by location/name of school district, and thereunder numerical by school district number.
Ashland County (Wis.). Treasurer	Title: Ashland County (Wis.). Treasurer: Tax Rolls, 1859-2000 Quantity: 17 reels of microfilm (35 mm) and 35.2 cubic feet (175 volumes) Call Number: Ashland Series 4 Abstract: Record of the amount of tax levied and collected on each parcel of real estate. Tax rolls typically include a legal description of the property, name of the owner, assessed valuation, tax levied, and a record of payment. This series is comprised of tax rolls from the Town of La Pointe for 1859-1870 (except 1864); Town of Bayport, 1863-1865, plus tax rolls from most civil divisions, every tenth year from 1880-1950, and every fifth year from 1955-2000.
- - -	Title: Assessor's Plat Book of Additions to the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 026 Abstract: Assessor's plat book showing additions to the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin. Book is undated.
University of Wisconsin - Parkside	Title: Assistant to the Chancellor Records, 1966-1977 Quantity: 3.2 cubic feet (8 archives boxes) Call Number: UWP Archives Collection 17 Abstract: Subject files and correspondence of Assistant to the Chancellor Rita Tallent Picken, dating from 1966 to 1977. This series contains a considerable amount of material pertaining to Affirmative Action and equity.
University of Wisconsin - Parkside	Title: Assistant Vice Chancellor for Budget Planning Records, 1986-2006 Quantity: 42.8 cubic feet (108 archives boxes) Call Number: UWP Archives Collection 9 Abstract: Records for the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Budget Planning, 1986-2006.
University of Wisconsin - Parkside	Title: Associate Vice Chancellor for Extended Services Records, 1972-1984 Quantity: 3.6 cubic feet (10 archives boxes) Call Number: UWP Archives Collection 13 Abstract: Records from the Office of the Associate Vice Chancellor for Extended Services.
Associated Charities of Janesville (Wis.)	Title: Associated Charities of Janesville Records, 1886-1915 Quantity: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box with 3 volumes) Call Number: Whitewater Mss E Abstract: Minute books and a volume of financial accounts and clippings of Associated Charities, an organization founded in January 1886, to devise practical means of aiding the poor in Janesville.
Associated Milk Producers. Morning Glory Farms Region	Title: Associated Milk Producers, Morning Glory Farms Region Records, 1924-1993 Quantity: 4.4 cubic feet (11 archives boxes), 31 photographs, 7 negatives (1 folder), and 3 films (16 mm) Call Number: Mss 1063; PH 6625; AE 455-AE 456; DG 171 Abstract: Records of the Associated Milk Producers Inc., Morning Glory Farms Region (AMPI-MGF) Abbotsford, Hillsboro, and Madison plants and of a predecessor company, Madison Milk Producers Cooperative Association. AMPI-MGF was a dairy cooperative that marketed and produced dairy products throughout Wisconsin and other Midwestern states. In 1986, the Mid-States Region of AMPI merged with Morning Glory Farms to form AMPI-MGF region, resulting in membership of over 12,000 family dairy farmers. However, most of the records pertain to the history of AMPI-MGF's Madison plant, which was the main location of a predecessor company, Madison Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MMPCA). This collection documents the activities of dairy marketing and production, relations with its members, and tracks the various mergers and organizational changes focusing mainly on activities of central Wisconsin, especially the Dane County and Madison area. The collection consists of administrative records, which include minutes, by-laws, financial documents, organizational correspondence, and materials about related divisions, including the Monroe, Wisconsin based Cheese Producers' Marketing Association (CPMA). Also included are legal documents and disputes, membership materials, marketing materials, photographs, some negatives, and films.
Associated Press Managing Editors Association	Title: Associated Press Managing Editors Association Records, 1935-2005 Quantity: 54.8 cubic feet (138 archives boxes); plus additions of 2.4 cubic feet, 21 tape recordings, 2.0 cubic feet of photographs, 2 photographs and 15 negatives, and 2 disc recordings Call Number: Mss 1001; M2004-111; Audio 1945A; M2006-035; M2010-033 Abstract: Records of the Associated Press Managing Editors (APME) Association, an advisory organization (1931- ) aimed at facilitating good working relationships between the officers of the Associated Press (AP) and the managing editors of its member papers. Included are correspondence, printed committee and study group reports, financial records, newsletters, working papers, speeches and addresses, photographs and audio recordings documenting the activities of the organization. There are also files pertaining to individual AP managing editors and officers of the APME; major files include those of Don Earl Carter, Ernest Cutts, Victor Hackler, Wendell C. Phillippi, David N. Schutz, Harry L. Sonneborn, Gilbert P. Smith, and Mason Walsh.
Associated Students of Madison	Title: Associated Students of Madison (ASM) Sustainability Committee collection Quantity: 13 Linear Feet One oversized flat box, two 8 x 10 telescoping boxes, one 8 foot poster tube. 13 linear feet of pamphlets, cardboard signs, canvas banners. Call Number: uac194 Abstract: The Associated Students of Madison Sustainability Committee collection contains a variety of documents and ephemera related to the activities of the eponymous student organization between 2018 and 2022. During this period the Committee organized various demonstrations and actions conceding the sustainability of university activities and in particular the behavior of its fundraising and investment practices. The collection contains planning documents, photographs, and signs, pamphlets, and banners from various demonstrations.
Associtated Students of Madison (Madison, Wisconsin.)	Title: Associated Students of Madison records Quantity: 6.33 Linear Feet 3 record storage cartons, 1 flat folder, 1 flat rolled item. Three linear feet of paper records, one flat folder of posters, one rolled tarp banner. Call Number: uac145 Abstract: The Associated Students of Madison records documents the activities of the Associated Students of Madison between 1998 and 2011. The documents include event files, staff training materials, meeting notes, and promotional materials. Associated Students of Madison is the official student government body of UW-Madison. It is composed of both elected student representatives and professional staff.
Associated Unions of America	Title: Associated Unions of America Records, 1926-1977 (bulk 1939-1977) Quantity: 34.0 c.f. (34 record center cartons) and 5 photographs Call Number: Mss 760; PH 3865 Abstract: Records, mainly 1939-1977, of the Associated Unions of America (AUA), a labor organization which was formed in 1939 as the Wisconsin Association of Independent Unions and which eventually represented factory and office workers in independent company unions throughout the the midwest; AUA, whose members included a large proportion of women, became part of the Office and Professional Employees International Union in 1972. Most extensively documented are locals comprised of office and professional employees of Bucyrus-Erie, Cutler-Hammer, Four Wheel Drive Auto Company, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, and the Old Line Life Insurance Company, although some files concern factory workers employed by companies such as Appleton Coated Paper Company. Several files concern labor activities at Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company prior to the formation of AUA. The union's bulletin, AUA Report, is available on microfilm in the Society Library.
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication	Title: Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Records, 1912-2003 Quantity: 15.8 c.f. (40 archives boxes) and 84 tape recordings; plus additions of 16.4 c.f., 7 photographs, and 4 negatives Call Number: U.S. Mss 154AF; Audio 628A; M89-318; M2003-034 Abstract: Compiled records, 1912-2003, of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJ), an organization concerned with improvement of journalism education in the United States. The collection is an artificial creation consisting of a variety of material primarily from officers and members of the AEJ, the American Association of Teachers of Journalism and the American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism (AASDJ). In addition, there is a significant amount of information concerning the National Council on Education for Journalism and the American Council on Education for Journalism, in which the AASDJ participated. The AEJ records constitute an important source of information on the development of journalism education in the United States. Oral history interviews with prominent AEJ members supplement the collection.
Association of American Geographers	Title: Association of American Geographers Records, 1879-2013 Quantity: 151 cubic ft. (364 boxes; including 3 audio reels, 4 CD-ROMs, and 1 DVD) Call Number: AGSL Manuscript Collection 23 Abstract: This collection contains the records of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), an educational and scientific society whose purpose is to advance the field of geography. The records provide details of programs, meetings, selection and election of officials, and relationships with other organizations. Includes correspondence, minutes, photographs, publications, and reports.
Association of Black Professionals at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Title: Association of Black Professionals at UW-Milwaukee Records, 1973-1974 Quantity: .2 cubic ft. (1 box) Call Number: UWM Archival Collection 159 Abstract: Collection consists of minutes and correspondence documenting the activities of the association, which was formed on April 6, 1973, to address issues of concern to African American students, faculty, and staff. Included is correspondence surrounding the appointment of Chancellor Werner A. Baum.
Association of Church Musicians (Madison, Wis.)	Title: Association of Church Musicians Records, 1947-2003 Quantity: 5.4 c.f. (12 archives boxes and 1 flat box) Call Number: Mss 1014 Abstract: Records of both the Madison Chapter of the American Guild of Organists (AGO) and its umbrella organization, the Association of Church Musicians (ACM). The Madison chapter of the AGO first organized in 1947 as the Wisconsin Association of Church Musicians (WACM) and incorporated as a chapter of the national Guild of Organists in 1953. In 1984 the AGO was integrated into the ACM. The group organized annual programs such as the Pipe Organ Encounter, Church Music Day, and its annual choir festival, and was also responsible for establishing the Louise Fulcher Memorial Library of Sacred Choral and Organ Music in 1949 and procuring a chapel organ for the Wisconsin Veterans Hospital in 1966. The bulk of the material in the collection was produced in the course of planning the various AGO-sponsored events, registering its members, and carrying out its standard administrative functions. Also included in the collection are the papers of Ruth Pilger Andrews (1905-1996), the Madison chapter's founding member.
Association of Opinion Journalists	Title: Association of Opinion Journalists Records, 1947-2015 Quantity: 10.2 cubic feet (9 records center cartons, 2 archives boxes, and 1 flat box) Call Number: M2016-043 Abstract: Records, 1947-2015, of the National Conference of Editorial Writers, founded in 1947 and renamed the Association of Opinion Journalists in 2012. In 2015, it was reorganized as a 501c3 nonprofit foundation for the education and development of opinion journalists in all media. In 1981, the National Conference of Editorial Writers Foundation was established "to conduct, sponsor and support educational programs and projects in the field of journalism and other opinion writers." The records consist of minutes of the Executive Board and Foundation, Board Meeting Planning materials and Administration records including constitution, mission statement, by-laws, history, past presidents, member directory and staff lists, committees, presidents' files, Foundation by-laws and articles of incorporation, correspondence, memos, and minutes. The records also contain Newsletters, Foreign Tour materials, Annual Meetings/Conventions, Minority Writers Seminar, Fundraising, and Financial materials.
Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions	Title: Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions Records, 1967-2013 Quantity: 17.2 cubic ft. (36 boxes) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 153 Abstract: The collection features materials that date from the founding of the Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions (ASAHP) in 1967. It primarily consists of papers and reports from the executive level of the ASAHP, including minutes from executive committee meetings and board of directors meetings, as well as the comprehensive agenda books that were distributed at the latter. The collection also reflects the publishing activities of ASAHP as represented in the Journal of Allied Health, Allied Health Trends (later Trends), ASAHP Update, and the many reports and findings produced by the ASAHP throughout its existence. The collection also contains occasional committee reports, ASAHP photographs, and materials from the annual conference.
Association of University of Wisconsin Faculties (La Crosse, Wis.)	Title: Association of University of Wisconsin Faculties (La Crosse, Wis.) Records, 1920-1974 Quantity: 0.6 c.f. (2 archives boxes) Call Number: La Crosse Mss DD Abstract: Records of the La Crosse branch of The Association of University of Wisconsin Faculties and its predecessors, the Association of Wisconsin Normal School Teachers, Association of Wisconsin Teachers Colleges, Association of Wisconsin State College Faculties, and the Association of Wisconsin State University Faculties. The records consist of constitutions, membership lists, meeting minutes, president's correspondence, and committee records. The bulk of the collection documents the participation of its members and the organization's policies representing the interests of faculty at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Association of Wisconsin Planners	Title: Association of Wisconsin Planners Records, 1929-1982 Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (2 record center cartons), 3 tape recordings, and 11 photographs Call Number: Mss 740; Tape 1208A; PH Mss 740 Abstract: Records, mainly 1951-1982, of an organization of professional planners in Wisconsin which merged with the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Institute of Planners in 1982. Included are constitutions and by-laws, minutes, officers' correspondence, files on regional chapters and functional committees, photographs, and files on conferences and annual meetings which examined topics such as regional growth.
Association of Wisconsin State College Faculties	Title: Association of Wisconsin State College Faculties Records, 1916-1956 Quantity: .8 cubic ft. (2 boxes) Call Number: UWM Archival Collection 147 Abstract: Collection contains miscellaneous records of an organization that was formed to promote education in general, to promote teachers education in particular, and to foster the economic welfare and professional morale of its members. Included are committee reports, meeting minutes, newsletters, and correspondence. Most of the records are from the 1940s and mid 1950s.
Astor Neighborhood Association (Green Bay, Wis.)	Title: Astor Neighborhood Association Records, 1975-1979 Quantity: 1.2 c.f. (3 archives boxes) Call Number: Green Bay Mss 173 Abstract: Research files compiled for the purpose of publishing a history of selected homes in the Astor Neighborhood of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Twenty-five photographs are included in the files.