Harry J. Hirshheimer Papers

Contents List

Container Title
(Series 1)
Series: Biographical Materials
Box 1
  Folder 1
Anderson, Mons, 1860-1861
Box 1
  Folder 2
Black, Ole and Johanna, 1850
Box 1
  Folder 3
Calvert, Robert, 1876-1916
Box 1
  Folder 4
Elwell, 1852-1854
Box 1
  Folder 5
Hirshheimer, Albert, 1840-1924
Box 1
  Folder 6
Lincoln, Elsie, 1886-1889
Box 1
  Folder 7
Liverman, Moses, 1863-1903
Box 1
  Folder 8
MacKenzie, Charles, 1850
Box 1
  Folder 9
Novak, Matthias, 1867
Box 1
  Folder 10
Pomeroy, M. M., 1860-1868
Box 1
  Folder 11
Salzer, Benjamin, 1876
(Series 2)
Series: Business and Industry
Box 1
  Folder 12
Advertising, 1850s-1890s
Box 1
  Folder 13
Bentley, C. S., 1858
Box 1
  Folder 14
Board of Trade, 1863
Box 1
  Folder 15
Brewing industry, 1853-1905
Box 1
  Folder 16-17
Early La Crosse businessmen, 1851-1890
Box 1
  Folder 18
Flour mills, 1850-1906
Box 1
  Folder 19
Ice business, 1850s-1890
Lumber industry
Box 1
  Folder 20
Pioneer sawmills, 1852-1890
Box 1
  Folder 21
Sawyer and Austin Sawmill, 1886-1898
Box 1
  Folder 22
Manufacturing in La Crosse, 1853-1880
Box 1
  Folder 23
Market Square, 1868-1921
Box 1
  Folder 24-25
Miscellaneous manufacturing, 1853-1905
Box 1
  Folder 26
New industries in La Crosse, 1880-1905
Box 1
  Folder 27
Oyster business, 1869
(Series 3)
Series: Events
Box 1
  Folder 28
Calico Ball, 1858
Box 1
  Folder 29
Circuses, 1857-1885
Box 1
  Folder 30
County Fair, 1858-1909
Box 1
  Folder 31-32
Lotteries and gift concerts, 1855-1877
(Series 4)
Series: City of La Crosse
Box 1
  Folder 33
Economy, 1885-1905
Box 1
  Folder 34
Fire Department, 1857-1913
Box 1
  Folder 35
First things in La Crosse, 1842-1890
Box 1
  Folder 36
Government, 1857-1858
Box 1
  Folder 37
Streets and street lighting, 1848-1897
Box 1
  Folder 38
Trees and parks, 1854-1932
Box 1
  Folder 39
Water Works, 1857-1910
(Series 5)
Series: La Crosse County
Box 1
  Folder 40
Census materials and poll list, 1850-1900
Box 1
  Folder 41
Coulees, 1846-1860, 1946
Box 1
  Folder 42
Elections, 1861-1890
Box 1
  Folder 43
Schools, 1867-1894
Box 1
  Folder 44
Advertisements, 1852-1870
Box 1
  Folder 45
La Crosse Democrat and La Crosse Repulican, 1860s
Box 1
  Folder 46
Miscellaneous, 1851-1920
(Series 6)
Series: Organizations
Box 2
  Folder 1
Kriege, Verein, 1888-1907
Box 2
  Folder 2
Masonic Temple dedication, 1902
Box 2
  Folder 3
Old Settler's Association, 1848-1881
Box 2
  Folder 4
Rescue Hose Company, 1868-1891
(Series 7)
Series: Settlers and Pioneers
Box 2
  Folder 5
Account of a trip from Friesland, Netherlands to La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1853
Box 2
  Folder 6
Dutch, German, and Scandinavian settlers, 1853-1856
Box 2
  Folder 7
Miscellaneous, 1849-1855
(Series 8)
Series: Transportation
Packetboats, Rafting, and Steamboats
Box 2
  Folder 8
Davidson Line, 1857-1890
Box 2
  Folder 9
McDonald Brothers, 1856-1900
Box 2
  Folder 10
Miscellaneous, 1853-1879
Box 2
  Folder 11-12
Rafting, 1860-1900
Box 2
  Folder 13
Rate wars, 1860-1861
Box 2
  Folder 14-15
River traffic, 1863-1915
Box 2
  Folder 16
H. T. Rumsey, 1857-1872
Box 2
  Folder 17
Railroads, 1852-1885
Box 2
  Folder 18
Street cars, 1878-1924
(Series 9)
Series: Additional Topics
Box 2
  Folder 19
Congregational Church, 1855-1878
Box 2
  Folder 20
Fur, game, and fish, 1842-1904
Box 2
  Folder 21
Indians, 1862-1881
Box 2
  Folder 22-23
Jackson County
Box 2
  Folder 24-25
Menus, 1871-1908
Box 2
  Folder 26
Music, 1885-1893
Box 2
  Folder 27
Newspaper extracts, obituaries, and marriages, 1852-1900
Box 2
  Folder 28
Passenger pigeons, 1842-1899
Box 2
  Folder 29
Plat book record extracts, 1843-1880
Box 2
  Folder 30
Real estate sales, 1880-1883
Box 2
  Folder 31
Register of Deeds extracts, 1848-1879
Box 2
  Folder 32
Research paper by A. H. Sanford, 1894
Box 2
  Folder 33
Baseball, 1867-1939
Box 2
  Folder 34
Sports, 1856
Box 2
  Folder 35
Tennessee Valley Authority (T.V.A.) newspaper clippings, 1948
Box 2
  Folder 36
West Salem newspaper clippings
Box 2
  Folder 37
Wisconsin place names and origins
Box 2
  Folder 38-39
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