American Federation of Labor Records, 1888-1955

 
Contents List
Container Title
2005/167
Part 9 (2005/167): Additions, 1986-1999
Physical Description: 7.4 cubic feet (7 records center cartons and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence, 1986-1999, of Museum Director William Crowley, with a small amount of material, 1980-1982, of his predecessor, Thurman Fox. Included are alphabetical subject files concerning the Museum budget and general administrative matters, collection management and specific artifacts and collections, public outreach, the education program, and relations with other divisions of the Historical Society. A substantial amount of the accession documents the investigation of the 1990 Museum theft for which a former staff member was convicted.
Series: Division files
Administration
Box   1
  Folder   1-5
Annual reports
Box   1
  Folder   6
Blue book
Box   1
  Folder   7
Constitution and by laws
Box   1
  Folder   8-20
General correspondence, 1986-1999
Box   1
  Folder   21
Millionth visitor
Box   1
  Folder   22-32
Monthly reports, 1986-1996
Box   1
  Folder   33
Museum hours
Box   1
  Folder   34
Speakers bureau
Box   1
  Folder   35
Staff room
Box   1
  Folder   36
State Sesquicentennial
Box   1
  Folder   37
State statutes and legal opinions
Box   1
  Folder   38
Telephone
Box   1
  Folder   39
Third party use
Box   1
  Folder   40
Visitor surveys
Budget
Box   1
  Folder   41
Accounts and procedures
Box   1
  Folder   42
Permanent property
Box   1
  Folder   43-44
Budget, 1984-1986
Box   1
  Folder   45
Operating budget, 1985-1986
Box   1
  Folder   46
Third round cuts, 1986-1987
Box   1
  Folder   47
Salary line transfer, 1986-1987
Operating budget, 1986-1987
Box   1
  Folder   48
Copy printing
Box   2
  Folder   1
General
Box   2
  Folder   2
Elevators
Box   2
  Folder   3
LTEs
Box   2
  Folder   4
Maintenance
Box   2
  Folder   5
Major M&S
Box   2
  Folder   6
Salaries
Box   2
  Folder   7
Services
Box   2
  Folder   8
Subs, dues, and memberships
Box   2
  Folder   9
Telephone
Box   2
  Folder   10
Travel and conferences
Box   2
  Folder   11
Utilities
Box   2
  Folder   12-14
Operating budget, 1987-1990
Box   2
  Folder   15
Budget freeze, 1990-1991
Box   2
  Folder   16-18
Operating budget, 1990-1995
Project accounts
Box   2
  Folder   19
531-604 Badger History
Box   2
  Folder   20
531-606 Pattern Fund
Box   2
  Folder   21
531-609 Museum Fund
Box   2
  Folder   22
531-610 Artifact Purchase
Box   2
  Folder   23
532-601 Museum Fund
Box   2
  Folder   24
532-603 Rosebush Firearms
Box   2
  Folder   25
532-604 Doris Platt
Box   2
  Folder   26
532-607 Docent Training
Box   2
  Folder   27
532-608 NW & XY Trading Post
Box   2
  Folder   28
532-609 Museum General Purpose
Box   2
  Folder   29
532-610 Museum Anthropology
Box   2
  Folder   30
532-617 State Journal
Box   2
  Folder   31
532-618 Museum Brochure
Box   2
  Folder   32
532-619 Hoard Gift
Box   2
  Folder   33
532-622 Bird's Eye Exhibit
Box   2
  Folder   34
561-603 Rowles Trust
Box   2
  Folder   35
561-604 Charleson
Box   2
  Folder   36
561-606 Artifact Purchase
Box   2
  Folder   37
General, 1987-1989
Box   2
  Folder   38
Budget cuts, 1987-1989
Box   2
  Folder   39
Capitol budget
Box   2
  Folder   40
Operating budget, 1989-1991
Box   2
  Folder   41
Phase I budget
Box   2
  Folder   42
Phase II budget
Box   2
  Folder   43
Endowments
Curatorial files
General
Box   2
  Folder   44
Accessions Committee
Box   2
  Folder   45-47
Annual report, 1991-2000
Box   2
  Folder   48
Appraisals
Box   2
  Folder   49
Artifact damage
Box   2
  Folder   50
Card access
Box   2
  Folder   51
Collection management software
Box   3
  Folder   1
Collections policy
Box   3
  Folder   2
Collections policy, Ethics
Box   3
  Folder   3
Collections report
Box   3
  Folder   4
Collections security
Box   3
  Folder   5
Collections tour
Box   3
  Folder   6
Conservation
Box   3
  Folder   7
Curatorial forms
Box   3
  Folder   8
Insurance
Box   3
  Folder   9
Inventories
Box   3
  Folder   10
Loan policy
Box   3
  Folder   11
Loan policy, Abandoned property
Box   3
  Folder   12
Loans and loan requests
Box   3
  Folder   13
Registration procedures
Box   3
  Folder   14
Reproductions
Box   3
  Folder   15
Sale of artifacts
Box   3
  Folder   16
Storage
Box   3
  Folder   17
Storage, Gisholt
Box   3
  Folder   18
Surplus
Box   3
  Folder   19
Thefts
Box   3
  Folder   20
Vogt's traveling artifacts
Box   3
  Folder   21
Water damage
Curatorial Collections
Box   3
  Folder   22
Aaron
Box   3
  Folder   23
Arms drum
Box   3
  Folder   24
Automobiles
Box   3
  Folder   25
Bennett Collection
Box   3
  Folder   26
Brager clock
Box   3
  Folder   27
Capitol artifacts
Box   3
  Folder   28
Confederate flag
Box   4
  Folder   1
Costumes and textiles
Box   4
  Folder   2
DeLanglade pistols
Box   4
  Folder   3
Folk art
Box   4
  Folder   4
Forward statue
Box   4
  Folder   5
Gas pump paintings
Box   4
  Folder   6
Ginn/Frazee Collection
Box   4
  Folder   7
Guzzardi Estate
Box   4
  Folder   8
Honkanen Estate
Box   4
  Folder   9
John Muir
Box   4
  Folder   10
Liberty Bell
Box   4
  Folder   11
Lund painting
Box   4
  Folder   12
Malone gift
Box   4
  Folder   13
Marsh Dental Collection
Box   4
  Folder   14
McCormick Collection
Box   4
  Folder   15
Milwaukee Bucks
Box   4
  Folder   16
Mural
Box   4
  Folder   17
Natural History Collection
Box   4
  Folder   18
Nohr Collection
Box   4
  Folder   19
Northwest coast bowl
Box   4
  Folder   20
Parmalee gift
Box   4
  Folder   21
Patterns of History
Box   4
  Folder   22
Philatelic
Box   4
  Folder   23
Potter knives
Box   4
  Folder   24
Radell gift
Box   4
  Folder   25
Rosebush firearms
Box   4
  Folder   26
Swan, Mary
Box   4
  Folder   27
Stucki Collection
Box   4
  Folder   28
Wisconsin silver
Box   4
  Folder   29
Wright, [Frank Lloyd?]
Anthropology
Box   4
  Folder   30
Anthropology, General
Box   4
  Folder   31
Burial Sites Program
Box   4
  Folder   32
State archeology
Box   4
  Folder   33
Underwater archeology
Box   4
  Folder   34
Villa Louis, Archeology
Education
Box   4
  Folder   35
BAVI
Box   4
  Folder   36
Black History
Box   4
  Folder   37
Civil War Symposium
Box   4
  Folder   38
Docent training
Box   4
  Folder   39
Focus on History
Box   4
  Folder   40
General programming
Box   4
  Folder   41
Handicapped accessibility
Box   4
  Folder   42
History Mobile
Box   4
  Folder   43
History Sandwiched In
Box   4
  Folder   44
Kids Day Out
Box   4
  Folder   45
Legislative reception
Box   4
  Folder   46
Long range plan
Box   5
  Folder   1
Marketing
Box   5
  Folder   2
Museum Memo
Box   5
  Folder   3
Museum training
Box   5
  Folder   4
New Years Eve
Box   5
  Folder   5
Other Publications
Receptions
Box   5
  Folder   6
General
Box   5
  Folder   7
Mailing list
Box   5
  Folder   8
Mayor's reception
Box   5
  Folder   9
New Years Eve
Box   5
  Folder   10
Reorganization
Box   5
  Folder   11
School and group tours
Box   5
  Folder   12
Smithsonian Associates
Box   5
  Folder   13
Special events
Box   5
  Folder   14
State Journal projects
Box   5
  Folder   15
Statistics
Box   5
  Folder   16
Teacher conventions
Box   5
  Folder   17
Tours
Box   5
  Folder   18
Tour brochure
Box   5
  Folder   19
Volunteer Program
Box   5
  Folder   20
Youth Volunteer Program
Box   5
  Folder   21
Weekend programming
Box   5
  Folder   22
General
Box   5
  Folder   23
Annual gifts
Box   5
  Folder   24
Antiquarians
Box   5
  Folder   25
Apple computers
Box   5
  Folder   26
Bolz donation
Box   5
  Folder   27
Bradley Foundation
Box   5
  Folder   28
Brittingham Trust
Box   5
  Folder   29
Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission
Box   5
  Folder   30
Hamilton–Roddis Foundation
Box   5
  Folder   31
Harris Endowment
Box   5
  Folder   32
Hoard
Box   5
  Folder   33
IMS
Box   5
  Folder   34
IMS Conservation
Box   5
  Folder   35
ISTEA
NEH
Box   5
  Folder   36
General
Box   5
  Folder   37
Costumes handbook
Box   5
  Folder   38
Geography/Multimedia
Box   5
  Folder   39
NSF
Box   5
  Folder   40
Linden gift
Box   5
  Folder   41
Peck donation
Box   5
  Folder   42
Pleasant/Rowland/Frautschi
Box   5
  Folder   43
Radell
Box   5
  Folder   44
Rathbun proposal
Box   5
  Folder   45
Rotary
Box   5
  Folder   46
Six Generations
Box   5
  Folder   47
State Journal
Box   5
  Folder   48
Treasures
Box   5
  Folder   49
Wills and estates
Box   5
  Folder   50
Wisconsin Arts Board
Box   6
  Folder   1
Wisconsin Arts Board, Folk Festival
Box   6
  Folder   2
Wisconsin furniture
Box   6
  Folder   3
Wisconsin Humanities Committee
Box   6
  Folder   4
Wisconsin notification form
Theft
Box   6
  Folder   5
Archives/Stamps
Box   6
  Folder   6
Art glass
Box   6
  Folder   7
Atlanta doll meeting
Box   6
  Folder   8
Board of Curators reports
Box   6
  Folder   9
Brown estate
Box   6
  Folder   10
Card cases
Box   6
  Folder   11
Chronology
Box   6
  Folder   12
Collections investigation
Box   6
  Folder   13
Dolls
Box   6
  Folder   14
Dealers
Box   6
  Folder   15
District attorney
Box   6
  Folder   16
Holzhueter statements
Box   6
  Folder   17
Insurance
Box   6
  Folder   18
International Fund for Art Resources (stolen art list)
Box   6
  Folder   19
Jewelry
Box   6
  Folder   20
Leads
Box   6
  Folder   21
Library
Box   6
  Folder   22
Literature search
Box   6
  Folder   23
Mack Collection
Box   6
  Folder   24
Master memo
Box   6
  Folder   25
Miscellaneous artifacts
Box   6
  Folder   26
O'Connell correspondence
Box   6
  Folder   27
Perfume bottles
Box   6
  Folder   28
Personnel hearings
Box   7
  Folder   1
Picture frames
Box   7
  Folder   2
Photos (of missing artifacts)
Box   7
  Folder   3
Post-trial
Box   7
  Folder   4
Pottery
Box   7
  Folder   5
Preliminary hearing
Box   7
  Folder   6
Public relations
Box   7
  Folder   7
Recovered artifacts
Box   7
  Folder   8
Restitution
Box   7
  Folder   9
Security measures
Box   7
  Folder   10
Sites
Box   7
  Folder   11
Student paper
Box   7
  Folder   12
Theriault's doll masters
Box   7
  Folder   13
Trial
Box   7
  Folder   14
U.C. hearing
Box   7
  Folder   15
University Police
Box   7
  Folder   16
Wedgewood
Box   7
  Folder   17
Work rules
Series: Society Files
Development
Box   7
  Folder   18
Capitol Campaign
Box   7
  Folder   19
Director interviews
Box   7
  Folder   20
Exhibits calendar
Box   7
  Folder   21
Fundraising for Museum on the Square
Box   7
  Folder   22
General
Box   7
  Folder   23
Local history
Box   7
  Folder   24
Membership
Box   7
  Folder   25
Office of School Services
Box   7
  Folder   26
Public Relations/Marketing Committee
Box   7
  Folder   27
Staff
Box   7
  Folder   28
Training
Box   7
  Folder   29
WI History Foundation
Friends
Box   7
  Folder   30
General
Government
Box   7
  Folder   31
Governor's office
Box   7
  Folder   32
Legislature
Box   7
  Folder   33
Steve Freese, Legislature
Historic Preservation
Box   7
  Folder   34
Burial Sites Program
Box   7
  Folder   35
Director's job
Box   7
  Folder   36
General
Box   7
  Folder   37
Heritage Trust legislation
Archives
Box   8
  Folder   1
General
State Historian
Box   8
  Folder   2
Graphics Office
Other
Box   8
  Folder   3
AAM Museum Director
Box   8
  Folder   4
Wisconsin Archeological Society
Personnel
Box   8
  Folder   5
Affirmative Action
Circus World Museum
Box   8
  Folder   6
General
Box   8
  Folder   7-8
Collections and collections policy