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| - - - | Title: Sea Grant Commercial Fishing Oral History Project, 1978-1979
Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box) and 67 tape recordings Call Number: Mss 765; Audio 922A Abstract: Interviews with 55 commercial fishermen on Lake Michigan conducted by Catherine Coberly for the Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute, concerning ecological changes affecting commercial fishing on the Great Lakes. The interviews contain information about personal backgrounds, boats and equipment used, types of fish, locations, and the economics of commercial fishing, as well as observations about weather and lake conditions. The fishermen's recollections span 1900-1979. The collection includes paper transcriptions for several of the interviews. |
| ZIV Television (Firm) | Title: “Sea Hunt” Films: ZIV-TV Productions, United Artists Corporation Records, 1958-1961
Quantity: 155 film reels Call Number: DB 572-DB 726 Abstract: A complete run (155 episodes) of the television series Sea Hunt, which ran from 1958 to 1961. This half-hour syndicated adventure series featured Lloyd Bridges as Mike Nelson, an ex-Navy frogman turned underwater explorer. All the films are 16 mm prints with sound; some are in black and white and some in color. |
| Heideman, Selma | Title: Selma Heideman Herbarium of La Crosse County Plants Quantity: 1.0 cubic feet Call Number: MISC MSS 185 Abstract: A herbarium (collection of plant specimens) collected in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, between 1893 and 1894. Soil type of where the plant was found is also given. Specimens are very fragile. Selma Heideman was the mother of Mrs. Dorothy (Arthur) Hering of Wauwautosa, Wisconsin. |
| Senior Action Coalition (Milwaukee, Wis.) | Title: Senior Action Coalition Records, 1960-1980
Quantity: 7 cubic ft. (7 boxes) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 23 Abstract: Records of a volunteer organization which promoted the health and well-being of older adults and encouraged them to be politically and socially active. The collection includes committee meeting minutes, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, grant proposals, reports, film and videotape. Most of the records are those of its presidents, William Kesselman and Anne Sery. Especially well-documented are the identification cards program, tax reform meetings, and work with the Milwaukee County Commission on Aging. |
| Service Employees International Union. Local 100 (New Orleans, La.) | Title: Service Employees International Union. Local 100 Records, 1968-1998
Quantity: 35.8 c.f., 10 photographs, and 14 negatives Call Number: M94-001; M2001-179; M2003-071; M2004-131 Abstract: Labor organizing files of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 100, with headquarters in New Orleans serving Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas. SEIU Local 100 started out as the United Labor Organizations in 1980 and quickly became the United Labor Unions, an independent union formed by Hyatt hotel employees with the help of Wade Rathke, chief organizer. The United Labor Unions affiliated with the SEIU Local 100 in 1984. However, since 2009, the United Labor Unions Local 100 is independent again. The collection primarily documents the union's activities and organizing efforts over time, the union's affiliation with ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), other locals, and the Teamsters, Engineers, ACORN Movement (a collaboration between the Teamsters' union, the operating engineers union, and ACORN), the merger between Local 275 and Local 100, and the 1986 boycott of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Orleans through administrative files, memoranda and reports, correspondence, publicity, contracts, and staff files. |
| Service Employees International. Local 880 (Chicago, Illinois) | Title: Service Employees International. Local 880 Records, 1981-1996
Quantity: 15.4 c.f. and 252 photographs and negatives Call Number: M2001-162; M2003-072 Abstract: Records of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 880 which began as United Labor Unions Local 880 in 1983, documenting the local’s organizing activities in the Chicago area and statewide, principally among home care workers and some with Illinois ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now). |
| Service Star Legion. Wisconsin Division | Title: Service Star Legion. Wisconsin Division: Records, 1919-1952
Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes), 47 photographs, 1 drawing, and 7 pieces of ephemera Call Number: Mss 818; PH 3992 Abstract: Records of the Wisconsin division of the Service Star Legion, a patriotic organization of women relatives of U.S. soldiers and veterans, originally formed in 1919 as the Wisconsin Division of War Mothers of America. Included are articles of incorporation, proceedings of annual state conventions, minutes of the Dane County branch (1919-1926), Xeroxed scrapbooks, a financial ledger, and miscellaneous photographs and ephemera. |
| Foldy, Seth | Title: Seth Foldy Papers, 1972-2017
Quantity: 7.6 cubic ft. (19 boxes) Call Number: Local History Manuscript Collection 393 Abstract: Papers of former City of Milwaukee Health Commissioner Seth Foldy. Contains correspondence, clippings, publications, and presentation materials. |
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Mandel, David, 1947 March 19- ; Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923 |
Title: Settlers of Dane County Photographs, 1985
Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet of photographs (1 archives box) and 20 negatives (1 folder) Call Number: PH 6933 Abstract: Original photographs (prints and negatives) made by David Mandel and corresponding prints from negatives from the Andreas Larsen Dahl collection produced for the book Settlers of Dane County: the photographs of Andreas Larsen Dahl, 1985. All images are of sites in Dane County, Wisconsin, primarily residences. Each Mandel photograph identifies contemporary residents and is matched with a Dahl image taken in the same location, circa 1870s. The 1985 photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Kelly was not published in the book. |
| Seven Arts Society (Milwaukee, Wis.) | Title: Seven Arts Society Records, 1934-2003
Quantity: 4.4 cubic ft. (7 boxes) plus additions of 0.2 cubic ft. (1 box) Call Number: UWM Manuscript Collection 58 Abstract: Records consist of the administrative files of the Seven Arts Society, which supported public interest in the arts. Includes minutes of the board of directors meetings and treasurer's reports, the society's annual art exhibition, minutes of annual meetings, annual reports of the various interest groups, and extensive minutes of the Painters' Group meetings. Files contain the society's monthly newsletter and the administrative materials and news clippings pertaining to the Piano Talenteens competition. There are membership rosters, officers' reports and scrapbooks of news clippings and administrative items. One folder contains materials on the Wisconsin Composers Program, a biennial event which featured the music of Wisconsin composers. Several pieces of member artwork are included in the records. |
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Milwaukee (Wis.). Sewerage Commission.; Milwaukee County (Wis.). Metropolitan Sewerage Commission. |
Title: Sewerage Commission Records, 1900-1991
Quantity: 0.4 cubic ft. (1 box) 5 volumes Call Number: City of Milwaukee Archival Collection 59 Abstract: Records of the Sewerage Commission for the City of Milwaukee and the Metropolitan area. Contains various reports and publications. |
| Seymour Family | Title: Seymour Family of Dellona, Sauk County, Wisconsin, Papers, 1842-1986 (bulk 1842-1891)
Quantity: 2.0 cubic feet (2 record center cartons) Call Number: M93-113 Abstract: Papers, 1842-1986, of the Seymour family of Dellona (Sauk County), Wisconsin, documenting the family farm, first run by Silas J. and Mary Anne Conine Seymour, and thereafter by their son, Merton E. Seymour and his wife Blanche Jeffries (or Jefferies) Seymour. The farm records include general account books, cash books, and ledgers, plus separate volumes for butter sales (1903-1918), the hop yard (1863-1868), and hired help (1887-1893). Silas Seymour’s personal papers illustrate the life of a farmer, family man, and civic leader. The collection includes family correspondence, and the papers and a photograph of the Seymours’ daughter, Ella, who was disabled with Kyphosis. Also included are reports on Sauk County personages Archibald Barker, W.H. Canfield, and Levi Moore, written by Ruth Seymour Burmester in the 1970s-1980s. |