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| Bauer, Clara | Title: Clara Bauer Papers, 1971-1988
Quantity: 3.6 c.f. (9 archives boxes) Call Number: Stout Mss 12 Abstract: Papers of a Durand, Wisconsin, activist in the anti-nuclear power movement. Materials include correspondence, legal materials, and newsclippings pertaining to resistance to installation of Tyrone Energy Park, a nuclear power plant, in Dunn County, Wisconsin, as well as newsletters and press releases of anti-nuclear power organizations including the Citizens for Tomorrow (founded by Clara and Lucille Bauer), the Badger Safe Energy Alliance, and Northern Thunder. Also included are scattered materials documenting the Wisconsin Farmers Union. |
| Colby, Clara Bewick, 1846-1916 | Title: Clara Bewick Colby Papers, 1821-1985 (bulk 1860-1916) Quantity: 3.0 cubic feet (8 archives boxes); plus additions of 0.4 cubic feet and 14 photographs Call Number: Mss 379; M92-172; PH 1403 Abstract: Papers, mainly 1860-1916, of Clara Colby, a feminist, founder/editor of the Woman's Tribune, and officer of the Federal Suffrage Association, which document her personal life, her suffrage activities, her work as a lecturer and newspaper editor, and her interest in New Thought. Included are clippings, correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, notes, photographs, printed materials, speeches, and a few records of the Federal Suffrage Association. Prominent correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Olympia Brown, Belva Lockwood, Marilla Ricker, Ellen Sabin, and officers of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and other state and international suffrage organizations. |
| Proudfit, Clara L. | Title: Clara L. Proudfit Papers, 1917-1924
Quantity: 0.6 c.f. (2 archives boxes) Call Number: Mss 658 Abstract: Papers of Proudfit, a Madison, Wisconsin civic leader concerning her involvement in three Dane County women's organizations: the Women's Committee of the Dane County Council on Defense (1917-1918), which sought to involve Madison women in the war effort during World War I; the Dane County Community League (1919-1920); and the Public Opinion Committee (1922-1924). Included are correspondence, lists, minutes, brochures, reports, and numerous clippings concerning the interest of the Public Opinion Committee in dance hall regulation and the passage of the Ridgeway Law. |
| Little, Clara Louise | Title: Clara Louise Little Papers, 1907-1946
Quantity: 0.6 cubic ft. (3 boxes) 1 oversize folder Call Number: Local History Manuscript Collection 288 Abstract: Assorted materials written by local author and genealogist, Clara L. Little. Primarily contains genealogical materials on Wisconsin families. |
| Lester, Clarence Brown, 1877-1951 | Title: Clarence Brown Lester Papers, 1865-1957
Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes) and 76 photographs Call Number: M2002-120 Abstract: Papers of Clarence Brown Lester, secretary of the Wisconsin Free Library Commission. A graduate of Brown University, Lester attended graduate school in political science at the University of Wisconsin and held posts at the state libraries of Indiana and New York before returning to Madison, Wisconsin. Papers cover both his personal and professional life (bulk 1900-1951) and include correspondence, newspaper clippings, family history, reports, publications, and other ephemera. Also included are photographs of family, vacations, and his residence in Wisconsin. |
| Caldwell, Clarence | Title: Clarence Caldwell Papers, 1832-1899, 1925
Quantity: 1.2 cubic feet (3 archives boxes) Call Number: La Crosse Mss AA Abstract: Papers of a La Crosse and West Salem, Wisconsin, music teacher, primarily family correspondence. Includes letters of the Hubbard family in New York state, and Caldwell's brief Civil War correspondence concerning his service in the 41st Wisconsin Infantry. Also includes music programs and catalogs of music and musical instruments. |
| Wentland, Clarence R. | Title: Clarence R. Wentland Papers on Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb, 1945-1962
Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box) and 9 photographs (1 folder) Call Number: Mss 320; PH Mss 320 Abstract: Papers of Clarence Wentland, a Woodruff, Wisconsin, businessman, entirely concerning his leadership in the “Million Penny Parade” fundraising drive to build a hospital that would serve the Arbor Vitae, Woodruff, Minocqua, and Lac du Flambeau area of northern Wisconsin. This idea was suggested by Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb. Included are clippings from newspapers and magazines relating to the hospital and to Dr. Newcomb; records of the hospital (Lakeland Memorial Hospital, Woodruff); and miscellaneous newsletters, publicity releases, photographs, and other papers. Correspondents include Adele Comandini, Ralph Edwards, Edward R. Murrow, and Arthur Rubloff. There is also a script for Dr. Kate's appearance on the This Is Your Life television program. The photographs document the dedication of the Dr. Kate memorial plaque at the hospital and other fundraising events. There is one photograph of Dr. Kate. |
| Senior, Clarence Ollson, 1903-1974 | Title: Clarence Senior Papers, 1924-1945
Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes) Call Number: Mss 142 Abstract: Papers of Clarence Senior, a socialist, historian, and expert on Latin America. Although the bulk of Senior's papers relating to his years as executive secretary of the Socialist Party of America are at Duke University, this collection contains reports and memoranda of the national executive committee and solicitations for the Keep America Out of War Congress and the 1935 Continental Congress of Workers and Farmers. Other correspondence includes personal letters from fellow socialist Paul R. Porter and numerous references to activities in Mexico and Latin America. Prominent correspondents include Upton Sinclair and Norman Thomas. |
| Whipple, Clarence | Title: Clarence Whipple Record of Earnings and Diary Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 098 Abstract: Record of earnings and occassional diary kept by Clarence Whipple, 1919-1960. Whipple worked as a machinist on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad. |
| Clark County (Wis.). Register of Deeds | Title: Clark County (Wis.). Register of Deeds: Deeds, 1856-1916
Quantity: 16 reels of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Clark Series 18 Abstract: Documents recording the conveyance of real estate. Entries show number and type of deed, date, names of grantee and grantor, description of property, names of witnesses, amount paid, date recorded, and notarial acknowledgement. |
| Clark County (Wis.). Register of Deeds | Title: Clark County (Wis.). Register of Deeds: Grantee/Grantor Indexes, 1855-1885
Quantity: 2 reels of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Clark Series 17 Abstract: Index to Clark County real estate deeds (Clark Series 18) noting names of grantees (purchasers) and grantors (sellers). Noted are date and time the deed was recorded, names of grantee and grantor, type of instrument, description of the property, and volume and page number of the deed record where instrument is recorded. |
| Clark County (Wis.). Treasurer | Title: Clark County (Wis.). Treasurer: Delinquent Tax Rolls, 1861-1871
Quantity: 1.0 c.f. (33 volumes in 3 archives boxes) Call Number: Clark Series 6 Abstract: Delinquent tax returns made by townships to the county treasurer, showing owner, land description, acreage, valuation, and taxes due. |
| Clark County (Wis.). Treasurer | Title: Clark County (Wis.). Treasurer: Tax Rolls, 1861-1965
Quantity: 58 reels of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Clark Series 5 Abstract: Record of the assessed value and the amount of taxes levied against each parcel of real estate and every individual or business with taxable personal property. The tax roll typically gives a description of the property, the name of the owner, assessed valuation, tax levied, and a record of payments. Every tenth year All records prior to 1870 have been preserved. from 1870 to 1940 has been preserved, and every fifth year from 1945-1965 has been preserved. Holdings for 1940 are incomplete. Records are arranged by year and thereunder by property description for real estate and by the owner's name for personal property. |
| Jones, Clark R., 1920- | Title: Clark R. Jones Papers, 1952-1970
Quantity: 6.8 c.f. (17 archives boxes) and 3 films Call Number: U.S. Mss 119AN Abstract: Papers of Clark R. Jones, a prominent television director, consisting almost entirely of scripts and photographs for series which Jones directed, primarily the Bell Telephone Hour (NBC), The Carol Burnett Show (CBS), The Perry Como Show and Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (NBC), Producers' Showcase (NBC), and The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (NBC). Among the specials which Jones directed are the 1967 and 1969 Tony Awards and the first closed circuit theater television demonstration, a live presentation from the Metropolitan Opera House in 1952. Also included are films of two programs from Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall. |
| Mollenhoff, Clark R., 1921- | Title: Clark R. Mollenhoff Papers, 1936-1975
Quantity: 29.6 c.f. (74 archives boxes), 16 reels of microfilm (35mm), and 8 tape recordings Call Number: U.S. Mss 46AF; Micro 660; Tape 274A; Tape 451A; Tape 672A Abstract: Papers of a Pulitzer Prize-winning capital correspondent best known for his investigations of governmental corruption and mismanagement, conflict of interest, labor racketeering, and organized crime. The collection primarily consists of general papers, writings, and subject files, with coverage best for Mollenhoff's activities from the mid-1940's through the early 1970's. General papers include correspondence, speeches, notes, scripts and recordings of appearances on radio and television, and award exhibit books. The correspondence, 1945-1973, is partially indexed and includes letters from Ezra Taft Benson, Paul H. Douglas, Gerald R. Ford, Barry Goldwater, James C. Hagerty, J. Edgar Hoover, Hubert H. Humphrey, Eliot Janeway, Lyndon B. Johnson, C. Estes Kefauver, Robert F. Kennedy, Arthur W. Krock, Robert Lasch, John L. McClellan, Raymond Moley, Karl E. Mundt, Richard M. Nixon, Drew Pearson, Westbrook Pegler, Herbert Philbrick, and J. Strom Thurmond. Writings include clippings and drafts of articles from the Des Moines (Iowa) Register and Tribune and the Minneapolis Star and Tribune and various periodicals. There are also drafts, notes, research files, correspondence, and reviews for seven books--Washington Cover-up (1962), Tentacles of Power: The Story of Jimmy Hoffa (1965), Despoilers of Democracy (1965), The Pentagon (1967), George Romney: Mormon in Politics (1968), Strike Force: Organized Crime and the Government (1972), and Game Plan for Disaster: An Ombudsman's Report on the Nixon Years (1976). The subject files include research material as well as topics of personal interest. Of the investigative files those pertaining to the Teamsters Union and the Alcohol Tax Unit of the Bureau of Internal Revenue are particularly complete, as are the files on Bobby Baker, Wolf Ladejinsky, and Otto Otepka. There are also noteworthy files concerning his Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship and the Sigma Delta Chi Freedom of Information Committee. |
| - - - | Title: Clark Smith Family Papers, 1876-1937, 1977-1994
Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: River Falls Mss DM Abstract: Papers concerning the families of Ira, George, and Clark Smith of Elmwood, Wisconsin; consisting of legal documents on land transactions in Pierce and Dunn counties, articles by Clark Smith for the Elmwood Argus on his memories of Farmhill in Rock Elm Township, Pierce County, and financial and other records. |
| Binyon, Claude | Title: Claude Binyon Papers, 1932-1963
Quantity: 5.6 c.f. (14 archives boxes) Call Number: U.S. Mss 168AN Abstract: Papers of a journalist and motion picture writer-director, chiefly relating to films he wrote for Paramount during the 1930s and later for other studios. Scripts and drafts, notes, production information, music and lyrics, and clippings present in varying completeness relate to films such as The Bride Comes Home (Paramount, 1935), Holiday Inn (Paramount, 1942), I Met Him in Paris (Paramount, 1937), Incendiary Blond (Paramount, 1945), North to Alaska (20th Century-Fox, 1958), Pepe (Col., 1961), and Rally Round the Flag, Boys (20th Century-Fox, 1958). Smaller files contain material on unproduced motion pictures, scripts and agreements for five teleplays, and scripts and related material for four stage plays. Subject files contain correspondence, studio contracts, clippings, two early scrapbooks, and materials on Army-Navy Screen Magazine and the Screen Writers Guild. |
| Schumacher, Claude, 1903-1980 | Title: Claude Schumacher Photographs, 1947
Quantity: .2 cubic ft. (1 box) 12 safety film negatives Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 184 Abstract: A collection of photographs (both negatives and prints) taken by Claude Schumacher on Milwaukee's east side after the cleanup from the record-setting late January 1947 snowstorm had begun. Many of the images were made around the 2600 block of Downer Avenue, in the vicinity where Schumacher operated Claude's Bike Shop. Other images were shot outside Schumacher's residence, located in the 2000 block of Menlo Boulevard. |
| Albany (Wis.). Clerk | Title: Clerk, Albany, Wisconsin, Village Records, 1883-1971
Quantity: 0.8 cubic feet (1 archives box and 2 volumes) Call Number: Green Series 71 Abstract: Clerk's record books, 1883-1971 and 1932-1971; and a finance book, 1883-1934. Record books include proceedings of regular and special village board meetings, reports of receipts and disbursements; petitions, ordinances and resolutions; election results; Board of Review and committee reports. Matters considered included street maintenance, permits and licenses, school district business, and all aspects of village governance. The finance book lists receipts and disbursements. Entries are arranged chronological and thereunder by account. Volume 1 (1883-1900), contains a map, incorporation papers and by-laws or ordinances. |
| Eau Claire (Wis.). Clerk | Title: Clerk, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Budgets and Financial Reports, 1952-2011
Quantity: 6.0 cubic feet (13 archives boxes and 4 volumes) Call Number: Eau Claire Series 32 Abstract: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Clerk, budgets, 1953-1955, 1958-1979; and city financial reports, 1952 1957-1969, and 1971-2006. |
| Juneau County (Wis.). Clerk | Title: Clerk, Juneau County, Wisconsin, Committee Minutes, 1954-2005
Quantity: 1.4 cubic feet (1 record center carton and 1 archives box) Call Number: Juneau Series 25 Abstract: Minutes pertaining to select county committees for Juneau County. Included are minutes for Agriculture, Education, Health and Human Services, Law Enforcement, Natural Resources, Social Services, and Zoning. See contents list for complete list of committees. |
| Manitowoc County (Wis.). Clerk | Title: Clerk, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, Maps, Plans, and Building
Specifications, 1930-1980
Quantity: 26 maps and building plans on 200 sheets Call Number: Manitowoc Series 74 Abstract: Maps of the City and Town of Manitowoc, as well as a collection of plans for County Buildings within Manitowoc County. |
| Marinette County (Wis.). Clerk | Title: Clerk, Marinette County, Wisconsin, Committee Minutes, 1964-1996
Quantity: 4.4 cubic feet (4 records center cartons and 1 archives box) Call Number: Marinette Series 39 Abstract: Minutes pertaining to select county committees for Marinette County. Included are minutes for Agriculture, Economic Development, Forestry, Health and Human Services, Law Enforcement, Social Services, and Zoning. |
| Winnebago County (Wis.). Clerk | Title: Clerk, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, Personnel Function Review Committee Surveys, 2007
Quantity: 0.6 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) Call Number: Winnebago Series 158 Abstract: Records of a special committee created by Winnebago County Board during 2007 budget deliberations to review the various county departments for opportunities to improve and become more efficient. Records include the committee's charge; agendas and minutes; a list of committee members; and materials documenting a similar committee in Sheboygan County. Also includes completed program evaluation questionnaires filled out by department heads describing each activity undertaken by the department. These forms captured, among other things, each program's goals and purpose as well as how it contributes to other aspects of county government. Also contains individual score sheets completed by each committee member as part of a program review. These scores were summarized in other documents preserving the total score for each committee member. The agenda and minutes from the committee meetings summarize the progress of the committee and give a brief overview of the departments and their functions. The Committee worked from March to October of 2007 at which time they presented their recommendations to the board. |
| Cleveland Area Peace Action Coalition | Title: Cleveland Area Peace Action Coalition Records, 1966-1973
Quantity: 2 reels of microfilm (35mm) and 4 photographs (1 folder) Call Number: Micro 819; PH Micro 819 Abstract: Records of one of the most active and important of the local organizations which opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam, together with some personal papers of Sidney Peck, founding chairman, and miscellaneous records of other Cleveland anti-war groups. Peck's papers concern a 1966 teach-in and contain correspondence with A. J. Muste concerning meetings which brought temporary unity to the anti-war movement. |
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Draeger, Clifford A.; Milwaukee (Wis.). Common Council. |
Title: Clifford A. Draeger Aldermanic Records, 1970-1977
Quantity: 1.4 cubic ft. (4 boxes) Call Number: City of Milwaukee Archival Collection 26 Abstract: Records of Common Council Alderman Clifford Draeger, who served Milwaukee's 12th District from 1973-1982. Contains correspondence, reports, photographs, and ephemera. |
| Clifford H. Mortimer Papers. | Title: Clifford H. Mortimer Papers, 1911-2010
Quantity: 3.5 cubic ft. (6 boxes) 2 audio cassettes 2 digital files (1.43 GB) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 392 Abstract: Documents of Professor Clifford H. Mortimer (1911-2010) include correspondence, slides, images, and research from one of the premier limnologists in the field. The primary notes in the collection contain research charts and data, vessel logs, slides and notes related to Mortimer's work on Lake Windermere in England in the 1950s and across the Great Lakes in the U.S. throughout the 1960s to the 1980s, especially regarding his time at UW-Milwaukee as the first Director of the Center for Great Lakes Studies (now the School of Freshwater Sciences). |
| Lord, Clifford Lee, 1912-1980 | Title: Clifford Lee Lord Papers, 1895-1980
Quantity: 41.4 c.f. (39 record center cartons, 1 archives box, and 2 flat boxes) Call Number: M64-276 Abstract: Papers, 1895-1980, of Clifford Lee Lord, former director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (1946-1958) that primarily document his academic and professional career and personal life before and after his association with the Society. Included are correspondence, notes and reports concerning his study and teaching at Columbia University, his involvement with the American Association of State and Local History and the Federal Historical Records Survey in New York City and New Jersey, and his presidency of Hofstra University (1958-1973). Research materials and drafts relate to Clio's Servant (1967), his history of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin; the History of the United States Naval Aviation (1949); and his Historical Atlas of the United States (1944), among others. |
| Krueger, Clifford W., 1918-1988 | Title: Clifford W. Krueger Papers, 1968-1983
Quantity: 14.0 c.f. (14 record center cartons), 1 reel of microfilm (35 mm), and 2 tape recordings Call Number: Stevens Point Mss AL; Stevens Point Micro 22; Micro 1002; Audio 1092A Abstract: Legislative papers of Clifford Krueger, a former Senate Republican minority leader, 1975-1980, who served in the Wisconsin Legislature from 1946 to 1955 and from 1957 to 1982. Included are general and legislative correspondence, subject files, constituent problem files, and oral history interviews. During his long career in the Senate Krueger was well known for the moderate influence which he brought to the Republican Party because of his Progressive roots and for his advocacy of the interests of the northern part of the state. Unfortunately the collection includes no paper documentation which is earlier than 1968, and only the 1975-1982 period is covered well. Even for this period, the documentation is disappointing on many of the areas for which he is best known. This is compensated for in part by an extensive, separately-catalogued oral history interview. Topics which are well covered in the collection include aging, environmental issues, forestry, mining, the Bethesda Lutheran Home, the Lincoln Hills School, reapportionment, and UW-Medford. |
| Utley, Clifton M., 1904-1978 | Title: Clifton M. Utley Papers, 1930-1960
Quantity: 32.8 c.f. (82 archives boxes) Call Number: U.S. Mss 26AF Abstract: Papers of a news commentator who specialized in coverage of foreign affairs. The bulk of the collection is composed of radio scripts, mainly 1935-1960, and television scripts, 1949-1959. Utley broadcast his news reports and commentary over several Chicago stations, but the majority of the work originated from the NBC stations, WMAQ-WNBQ, either for local or network broadcast. In addition to scripts for his regularly scheduled programs on these stations, there are materials for specials, substitutions, and guest appearances; the BBC program American Commentary, 1945-1953; and Frayn Utley's program, 1940-1941, and her appearances in substitution for or in collaboration with her husband. Of the correspondence, 1938-1959, a few letters concern sponsorship and contracts, but the majority are from Utley's audience; these are accompanied occasionally by carbon copies of Utley's replies. Supplementing these papers are a few lectures and addresses, some of which were given in behalf of the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations. Utley also wrote a by-lined column for the Chicago Sun-Times, 1951-1953, which is available on microfilm in the Historical Society Library. |
| Williams, Clifton, 1885-1972 | Title: Clifton Williams Papers, 1906-1967
Quantity: 0.4 cubic ft. (1 box) Call Number: Local History Manuscript Collection 329 Abstract: Correspondence, speeches, course notes, and tax records, relating to Clifton Williams' (1885-1972) activities as a lawyer and dean of Marquette University Law School. |
| Ballard, Clinton, 1860-1946 | Title: Clinton Ballard Papers, 1921-1945
Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes) Call Number: Green Bay Mss 11 Abstract: Papers of Wisconsin State Assemblyman (1909-1921) Clinton Ballard, including personal and some official correspondence, 1921-1929, two speeches made by Ballard in his retirement years (1941 and 1945), and miscellaneous printed material, most of it relating to Robert M. La Follette's presidential campaign of 1924. Ballard served in several public capacities including State Treasury Agent (1921-1925) and, by appointment of his life-long friend, Governer Fred R. Zimmerman, Superintendent of Public Property (1926-1928). The official correspondence contained in the papers concerns Ballard's activities in these positions. Correspondents include Zimmerman, La Follette, and Robert M. La Follette, Jr. |
| Hicks, Clinton Flower, 1872-1956 | Title: Clinton Flower Hicks Papers, circa 1956
Quantity: 1 reel of microfilm (35mm) Call Number: Oshkosh Micro 2; Micro 67 Abstract: Reminiscences of Clinton Hicks describing pioneer life in Berlin, Wisconsin during the 1880s and 1890s, and in other communities in the vicinity of Lake Winnebago including Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, and Pine River during the 1870s; and genealogical information, 1539-1956, for the Hicks family and the following related families: Brown, Carpenter, Flower, Harmon, Mihill, Pier, and Skinner. |
| Edwards, Clinton R., 1926-2009 | Title: Clinton R. Edwards Papers, 1927-2000
Quantity: 4.8 cubic ft. (7 boxes; including 5 audio cassettes, 198 slides, and 861 safety film negatives) Call Number: AGSL Manuscript Collection 26 Abstract: Papers of Clinton Edwards, a geographer who specialized in different types of primitive watercraft and the role they played in geographical discovery, particularly in Latin America. Collection contains correspondence, notes, research materials, writings, and reprints of early manuscripts. |
| Woolsey, Clinton N. | Title: Clinton Woolsey papers Quantity: 13 Linear Feet 13 record storage cartons 13 linear feet of papers documents, research data, photographs, film, wood blocks, lantern slides, glass plates. Call Number: uac169 Abstract: The Clinton Woolsey papers document the academic and professional work of Professor Clinton Woolsey at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Woolsey held the Charles Sumner Slichter Professorship in Neurophysiology from 1948 until his retirement in 1975. Wollsey's papers include research data and lab notebooks as well as numerous visual representations of primate brains on many different types of media, including photographs, lantern slides, glass plates, among others. The collection also includes two linear feet of Woolsey's general files and five linear feet of correspondence. |
| Modie, Clyde R., 1875-1945 | Title: Clyde R. Modie Papers, 1893-1929
Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: Mss 469 Abstract: Papers, primarily from 1893, 1917-1924, and 1929, relating to Modie's service in the Ohio National Guard in the Spanish-American War, and especially his service as a dental surgeon in the 32nd Division, American Expeditionary Force during World War I. Includes correspondence from Europe to his family, clippings, Army and National Guard documents, and medical supply inventories. |