Léo Lania Papers, 1916-1959

Contents List

Container Title
1976/082
Part 1 (1976/082): Original Collection, 1966-1974
Physical Description: 3.1 cubic feet (3 records center cartons and 1 oversize folder) 
Scope and Content Note: Bill Applegate's subject files, 1966-1974. Includes proposals, committees, meetings, projects, funding, membership information, correspondence, relevant legislature, and information on exhibits, events, and sites. Of note is a Milwaukee Journal feature titled “Making Room for History: Historical Society Dedicates Wing,” about the dedication of the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters building's new wing which opened in 1968.
Box   1
Folder   1
American Association for State and Local History materials
Box   1
Folder   2
Ames, Nathaniel portrait request project
Box   1
Folder   3-10
Annual meeting, 1969-1974
Box   1
Folder   11-12
Applegate correspondence, general
Box   1
Folder   13
Assembly Joint Resolution 49
Box   1
Folder   14
Aztalan State Park
Box   1
Folder   15
Aztalan State Park museums
Box   1
Folder   16
Banks who agree to calendar mailings
Box   1
Folder   17
Bassett Foundation, site use by elementary children
Box   1
Folder   18
Bicentennial cookbook
Box   1
Folder   19
Bill to establish loan fund for local historical societies
Box   1
Folder   20
Brookes and Stevenson paintings
Box   1
Folder   21
Budget estimates
Box   1
Folder   22
Budget presentation, 1971-1973
Box   1
Folder   23
Circus World pamphlets
Box   1
Folder   24
Citizen Information and Involvement Center
Box   1
Folder   25
Complaints
Box   1
Folder   26-28
Development Committee
Box   1
Folder   29
Direct mailer advertisements
Box   1
Folder   30
D.L. Plumber mansion, Wausau
Box   1
Folder   31
Equipment purchase, projector
Box   1
Folder   32
Ernest Dupuy
Box   1
Folder   33
Evjue papers project
Box   1
Folder   34
Fall board meetings, 1974
Box   1
Folder   35
Federal aid
Box   1
Folder   36-39
Founders Day, 1971-1974
Box   1
Folder   40-43
Fundraising
Box   2
Folder   1
Haygood, Bill, proposal
Box   2
Folder   2
Heileman proposal
Box   2
Folder   3
Historic districting potential exception to land taxation
Box   2
Folder   4
Historic districting of Wisconsin distribution bill
Box   2
Folder   5
Historic zoning bill
Box   2
Folder   6
History Alive Inc.
Box   2
Folder   7
Historymobile
Box   2
Folder   8
Holzhueter, Jack, project
Box   2
Folder   9
Junior historian program
Box   2
Folder   10
Kiplinger tax letter
Box   2
Folder   11
Knapp house governors' mansion
Box   2
Folder   12
Ketlet bill
Box   2
Folder   13
Kamphausen-Clemens visit, 1972
Box   2
Folder   14
Lawn mower solicitations
Box   2
Folder   15
Lincoln Fellowship of Wisconsin
Box   2
Folder   16
Machia, Mrs Lee, bequest
Box   2
Folder   17-19
Marquette Tercentenary Commission, 1966
Box   2
Folder   20
Mass Communications History Center
Box   2
Folder   21-22
Membership Committee
Box   2
Folder   23
Membership questionnaires, since 1972
Box   2
Folder   24
Membership drive, 1973
Box   2
Folder   25
Membership report since 1969
Box   2
Folder   26
Membership solicitation of faculties
Box   2
Folder   27
Museum projects pending
Box   2
Folder   28
Multi-media proposal
Box   2
Folder   29
National Endowment for the Humanities
Box   2
Folder   30
National Museum Act and related papers
Box   2
Folder   31
National Preservation Week
Box   2
Folder   32-33
National Railroad Museum
Box   2
Folder   34
National Register of Historic Places
Box   2
Folder   35
New World Fund proposal
Old World Wisconsin
Box   2
Folder   36
Acceptances for dedication
Box   2
Folder   37
Booklet revision
Box   3
Folder   1-2
Correspondence, 1972-1973
Box   3
Folder   3
Dedication
Box   3
Folder   4
Planning
Box   3
Folder   5
Organizational matters
Box   3
Folder   6
Painting restoration grant application
Box   3
Folder   7
Parking bill
Box   3
Folder   8
Personnel files
Box   3
Folder   9
Policy guidance
Box   3
Folder   10
Proposals and related papers
Box   3
Folder   11
Radio and television spots for public service
Box   3
Folder   12
Rosebush gun theft
Box   3
Folder   13
Senate bill 453 reorganization legislation
Box   3
Folder   14
Severa, Joan, costume and doll projects
Box   3
Folder   15
Silk screen
Box   3
Folder   16
Smith, James Martin, project
Box   3
Folder   17
Society brochure, 1961-1962
Box   3
Folder   18
State printing requirements
Box   3
Folder   19
Stonefield projects needing funding
Box   3
Folder   20
Stone, Clement and Jesse, funding request
Box   3
Folder   21
Storm-Garthe visit
Box   3
Folder   22
Television and radio show appearances
Box   3
Folder   23-24
Tourism advisory council
Box   3
Folder   25
Tours to historic places
Box   3
Folder   26-27
Travel and tourism study material
Box   3
Folder   28
Travel vouchers, 1969-1973
Box   3
Folder   29
University of Wisconsin 125th anniversary
Box   3
Folder   30
University of Wisconsin Extension Division
Box   3
Folder   31
Upper Great Lakes Regional Commission
Box   3
Folder   32
Villa Louis
Box   3
Folder   33
Wade House
Box   3
Folder   34
Wisconsin calendar
Box   3
Folder   35
Wisconsin calendar thank-yous
Box   3
Folder   36
Wisconsin history project
Box   3
Folder   37
Wisconsin Humanities Committee
Box   3
Folder   38
Wisconsin Student Association papers
Box   3
Folder   39-40
Wonderful Wisconsin week, 1972-1973
Oversize Folder  
Milwaukee Journal, Picture Journal, “Making Room for History: Historical Society Dedicates Wing,” 1968 June 2
Note: Color feature showing construction, images from the WHS collection, and staff.
1983/189
Part 2 (1983/189): Additions, 1968-1980
Physical Description: 2.8 cubic feet (2 records center cartons and 2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Subject files, 1968-1980, of assistant director Bill Applegate. Topics include Old World Wisconsin, budget, fundraising, collections, and grants. Also included is correspondence and meeting materials.
Box   1
Folder   1
Annual giving, 1977-1978
Box   1
Folder   2
Bequest folder
Box   1
Folder   3
Bicentennial expositions
Box   1
Folder   4
Budget control, Old World Wisconsin
Box   1
Folder   5
Chet's office inventory
Box   1
Folder   6
Christmas calendar listings
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   7
General
Box   1
Folder   8
Foundation
Box   1
Folder   9
Geilfuss
Box   1
Folder   10
Hassett
Box   1
Folder   11
Kohler
Box   1
Folder   12
Puelicher
Box   1
Folder   13
Reuss
Box   1
Folder   14
Slichter
Box   1
Folder   15
Smith
Box   1
Folder   16
Stark
Box   1
Folder   17
Stout
Box   1
Folder   18
Swanson
Box   1
Folder   19
Tolson
Box   1
Folder   20-21
Zigman
Box   1
Folder   22
Evaluation and assignment sheets
Box   1
Folder   23
Fact sheet/background, Old World Wisconsin
Box   1
Folder   24
Folk art collection
Fundraising
Box   1
Folder   25
Campaign brochure
Box   1
Folder   26
Central Cities
Box   1
Folder   27
Curators assistance
Box   1
Folder   28
Fox River Valley
Box   1
Folder   29-30
Madison area
Box   1
Folder   31
Matching funds
Box   1
Folder   32-33
Milwaukee
Box   1
Folder   34-39
Old World Wisconsin campaign
Box   1
Folder   40
Racine
Box   2
Folder   1
General mailing lists
Box   2
Folder   2
Gift charts
Box   2
Folder   3
Governors' reception
Grants
Box   2
Folder   4
Black research
Box   2
Folder   5
Cenex foundation
Box   2
Folder   6
Cooper proposal
Box   2
Folder   7
Danky proposal
Box   2
Folder   8
Draper papers
Box   2
Folder   9
Ellinger foundation
Box   2
Folder   10
Government funds
Box   2
Folder   11
Historymobile
Box   2
Folder   12-16
Library
Box   2
Folder   17
Map project
Box   2
Folder   18
McCormick
Box   2
Folder   19
Midwest State Archives Guide project
Box   2
Folder   20
Museum military dress uniform
Box   2
Folder   21
United States Office of Education
Box   2
Folder   22
University of Wisconsin Archives
Box   2
Folder   23
Wisconsin American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Box   2
Folder   24
Wisconsin state census indexing project
Box   2
Folder   25
Heritage Hill
Box   2
Folder   26
Johnson dedication, Ramsey barn
Box   2
Folder   27
Kohler's file
Box   2
Folder   28
Kohler's formula
Box   2
Folder   29
Ladies Day tour
Box   2
Folder   30
Lincoln fellowship
Box   2
Folder   31
Marquette-Jolliet Tercentennial
Meetings
Box   2
Folder   32
Annual, Eau Claire, 1980
Committee
Box   2
Folder   33
General
Box   2
Folder   34
Cabinet chair
Box   2
Folder   35
Janesville-Beloit
Box   2
Folder   36
Milwaukee
Box   2
Folder   37-41
Old World Wisconsin
Box   2
Folder   42
Lists
Box   2
Folder   43
Minutes, general
Old World Wisconsin
Box   3
Folder   1
Artifacts, collection, and correspondence
Box   3
Folder   2
Building information
Box   3
Folder   3
Donor lists
Box   3
Folder   4
Opening day
Box   3
Folder   5
Out-of-state prospects
Pledges and payments
Campaign
Box   3
Folder   6-7
1971-1975
Box   3
Folder   8
1978
Box   3
Folder   9
Fox River Valley, 1978
Box   3
Folder   10
Sheboygan
Box   3
Folder   11
Reports, chronological
Box   3
Folder   12
Progress report, one year after opening
Box   3
Folder   13
Public relations, promotions
Box   4
Folder   1
Reports, quarterly and monthly
Box   4
Folder   2
Restoration and artifacts
Box   4
Folder   3
Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Box   4
Folder   4
Sample letters
Box   4
Folder   5
Schmeideke memorials
Box   4
Folder   6
Tax exempt identification
Box   4
Folder   7
Tolson memos
Box   4
Folder   8
Tolson progress reports
Box   4
Folder   9-10
Year-end solicitation correspondence, 1973-1975
Box   4
Folder   11
Zigman-Joseph-Skeen arrangement
1986/097
Part 3 (1986/097): Additions, 1969-1982
Physical Description: 6.0 cubic feet (6 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Records related to the planning, construction, and opening of Old World Wisconsin, 1969-1982. Includes research, correspondence, contracts, studies, and reports, as well as information on federal and grant funding, fundraisers, membership information, promotion, research, projects, and correspondence.
Box   1
Folder   1
Acknowledgement correspondence, 1977-1978
Box   1
Folder   2
Americans at Home project
Box   1
Folder   3
Americans at Home exhibit
Box   1
Folder   4
American Legion Auxiliary
Box   1
Folder   5
Annual fund campaign analysis, 1976-1977
Box   1
Folder   6
Annual fund drive examples, 1976-1977
Box   1
Folder   7
Annual fund correspondence, 1978-1979
Annual giving
Box   1
Folder   8-13, 17
1973-1977
Box   1
Folder   14
Receipts and correspondence, 1976-1977
Box   1
Folder   15-16
Register, 1976-1977
Box   1
Folder   18-19
Correspondence, 1977-1979
Box   1
Folder   20
Assistance requests and offers
Box   1
Folder   21
Association of University Women correspondence
Box   1
Folder   22
Axtell, Roger, correspondence
Box   1
Folder   23
Banta letters
Box   1
Folder   24
Case statement revision
Box   1
Folder   25
Challenge grant
Box   1
Folder   26
Circus World site information
Box   1
Folder   27
Collaborative research in Wisconsin local history
Box   1
Folder   28-29
Cox, Mike, computer catalog program
Box   1
Folder   30
Danish correspondence
Box   1
Folder   31
Danish queen visit, 1976
Box   1
Folder   32
Deferred giving examples
Box   1
Folder   33
Documentary history of the ratification of the constitution funding
Box   1
Folder   34
Donors' correspondence
Box   1
Folder   35
Donor credit and memorialization
Box   1
Folder   36
Ethnic heritage studies proposal
Box   1
Folder   37
Ethnic organizations and societies
Box   1
Folder   38
Example letters of appeal, 1973-1974
Box   1
Folder   39
Federal aid summary
Box   1
Folder   40
Federal grant aid prior review files
Box   1
Folder   41
Federal Management circulars
Box   1
Folder   42
Federation of Women's Clubs correspondence
Box   2
Folder   1
Finnish proposal
Box   2
Folder   2
Forthcoming speeches
Box   2
Folder   3-5
Freeman, Joan, First Settlers
Fundraising
Box   2
Folder   6
General
Box   2
Folder   7
Clearinghouse
Box   2
Folder   8
Forms for bequest
Box   2
Folder   9
Letter samples
Box   2
Folder   10
Literature
Box   2
Folder   11
Five year plan
Box   2
Folder   12
Harmony Town Hall dedication
Box   2
Folder   13
Health, Education, and Welfare, Department of, correspondence
Box   2
Folder   14
Hispanic bibliography project
Box   2
Folder   15
Historic Madison Inc.
Box   2
Folder   16
Historymobile
Box   2
Folder   17
History of Madison
Box   2
Folder   18-19
Indirect costs
Box   2
Folder   20-21
Institute of Museum Services
Box   2
Folder   22
Kaiser-Rockefeller fund
Box   2
Folder   23
Kuether correspondence
Box   2
Folder   24
Local history museum exhibits
Box   2
Folder   25
Mass Communications History Center
Box   2
Folder   26
Mayflower Society of Milwaukee
Box   2
Folder   27
Membership backup information
Box   2
Folder   28
Membership letter to donors
Box   2
Folder   29
Memorials donations
Box   2
Folder   30
Midwest State Archives Guide project
Box   2
Folder   31
Municipal records appraisal project
Box   2
Folder   32
National Conference on Regional Archival Networks
Box   2
Folder   33
National Endowment for the Arts information
Box   3
Folder   1
National Endowment for the Humanities
Box   3
Folder   2
Grant information
Box   3
Folder   3
National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) grant information
Box   3
Folder   4
NHPRC guidelines
Box   3
Folder   5
National Society of Colonial Dames
Box   3
Folder   6
Nesbitt project
Box   3
Folder   7
Nesbitt grant
Box   3
Folder   8
New building justification
Box   3
Folder   9
New director search, 1976
Box   3
Folder   10
Old Sturbridge Village
Box   3
Folder   11
Peters v. Randow
Box   3
Folder   12
Plewa, John, and Polish exhibit
Box   3
Folder   13
Policy on memorialization
Box   3
Folder   14
Pomeranian family exhibit
Box   3
Folder   15
Pomeranian Society of Germany
Box   3
Folder   16
Progress articles
Box   3
Folder   17
Proposals being developed or pending
Box   3
Folder   18
Proposal writing
Box   3
Folder   19
Prospective donor correspondence, 1976-1978
Box   3
Folder   20
Public program improvement
Box   3
Folder   21
Quarterly report on funds to other agencies
Box   3
Folder   22
Quarterly report review of grants received
Box   3
Folder   23
Ramsey barn dedication
Box   3
Folder   24
Recataloging and processing
Box   3
Folder   25
Reference materials
Box   3
Folder   26
Revision of organizational history
Box   3
Folder   27
Sandner correspondence
Box   3
Folder   28
Second appeal to members
Box   3
Folder   29
Sheboygan
Box   3
Folder   30
Sites and markers guide booklet
Box   3
Folder   31
Sivesind memorial
Box   3
Folder   32
Smithsonian discourse on museum services and activities
Box   3
Folder   33-34
Social action collection
Box   3
Folder   35
Sounds of Museum project funding
Box   3
Folder   36
Stocks received, 1978-1979
Box   3
Folder   37
Stoltenberg and Pomeranian visit
Box   3
Folder   38
Texas Ranch Center funding
Box   3
Folder   39
Textile Workers' Union oral history project
Box   4
Folder   1
Textile Workers' Union oral history project (continued)
Box   4
Folder   2
Trip to Germany, 1972
Box   4
Folder   3
Turck, Geneva, correspondence
Box   4
Folder   4
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Box   4
Folder   5
Wisconsin coastal lighting
Box   4
Folder   6
Wisconsin folk art exhibit
Box   4
Folder   7
Wisconsin garden clubs
Box   4
Folder   8
Wisconsin Humanities Committee
Wisconsin Jewish Archives
Box   4
Folder   9-10
Holocaust project
Box   4
Folder   11
Contributors
Box   4
Folder   12
Correspondence
Box   4
Folder   13
Wisconsin Labor Oral History Project
Box   4
Folder   14
Wisconsin Progressives documentary
Box   4
Folder   15
Wisconsin state census project
Box   4
Folder   16-17
Workshops on local history
Box   4
Folder   18-23
Year-end solicitation, 1974, 1976-1982
Box   4
Folder   24
Youth grants
Box   4
Folder   25
Project analysis
Box   4
Folder   26
Booz Allen feasibility study
Box   4
Folder   27
Briefing, basic script
Box   4
Folder   28
Budget materials
Box   4
Folder   29
Building construction and acquisition, 1973-1975
Box   4
Folder   30
Building survey
Box   4
Folder   31
Complaints
Box   4
Folder   32
Construction
Box   4
Folder   33-37
Correspondence, 1969-1975
Box   5
Folder   1-3
Correspondence, 1976-1980
Box   5
Folder   4
Cost package
Box   5
Folder   5
Dedication, 1974
Box   5
Folder   6-7
Department of Natural Resources meetings and annual requests
Box   5
Folder   8
Eagle Town Board litigation
Box   5
Folder   9-11
Environmental impact statement
Box   5
Folder   12
Fact sheets
Box   5
Folder   13-14
Finance subcommittee
Box   5
Folder   15
Fundraising and fundraising plan
Box   5
Folder   16
German proposal for Koepsel house
Box   5
Folder   17
German visitors, 1978-1979
Box   5
Folder   18-19
German visitors to Old World Wisconsin opening
Box   6
Folder   1
Government funds received
Box   6
Folder   2
Jones Dairy Farm
Box   6
Folder   3
Minutes and staff reports
Box   6
Folder   4
Monthly reports
Box   6
Folder   5
Newspaper clippings
Box   6
Folder   6
Opening, 1976
Box   6
Folder   7
Otresch study
Box   6
Folder   8
Progress reports
Box   6
Folder   9
Promotion and public relations plan
Box   6
Folder   10
Promotion at Milwaukee
Box   6
Folder   11
Promotion at Waukesha
Box   6
Folder   12
Property acquisitions
Box   6
Folder   13
Proposals and studies, 1968
Box   6
Folder   14
Publication examples
Box   6
Folder   15
Public service announcement letters
Box   6
Folder   16
Refunds
Box   6
Folder   17
Report to legal
Box   6
Folder   18
Signage
Box   6
Folder   19
Slide show script
Box   6
Folder   20
Swedish plans and contracts
Box   6
Folder   21
Technical assistance subcommittee
Box   6
Folder   22
Ten year plan
Box   6
Folder   23
Tours
Box   6
Folder   24
Transportation study, 1975
2015/025
Part 4 (2015/025): Additions, 1981-2004
Physical Description: 13.0 cubic feet (13 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Records of State Historical Society of Wisconsin Associate Director Robert Thomasgard Jr., 1981-2004. Includes finance materials, personnel documents, program information, and general correspondence. There are also records related to historic sites, fundraising, facilities, historic preservation, and a museum theft investigation.
1998-1999
Box   1
Folder   1
General
Box   1
Folder   2-3
Program information
Box   1
Folder   4
Financial issues
Box   1
Folder   5
Finance
Box   1
Folder   6
Personnel
Box   2
Folder   1
Personnel (continued)
Box   2
Folder   2
Board of Curators
Box   2
Folder   3-6
Operating budget
Box   2
Folder   7
5% base reduction
Box   2
Folder   8-9
Capital budget
1999-2000
Box   3
Folder   1
Board of Curators
Box   3
Folder   2
General
Box   3
Folder   3-4
Program information
Box   3
Folder   5-6
Finances
Box   3
Folder   7
Grants
Box   4
Folder   1-3
Personnel
Box   4
Folder   4
Facilities
2000-2001
Box   4
Folder   5
General
Box   4
Folder   6-7
Program information
Box   5
Folder   1
Marketing
Box   5
Folder   2-3
Finances
Box   5
Folder   4
Grants
Box   5
Folder   5
Capital campaign
Box   5
Folder   6
Historic sites limited term employee issue
Box   5
Folder   7-8
Personnel
Box   5
Folder   9
Facilities
2001-2003
Box   5
Folder   10
Friends of Old World Wisconsin
Box   5
Folder   11
Wisconsin portal project
Box   5
Folder   12
Bill analysis
Box   5
Folder   13
Newspaper study
Box   6
Folder   1-4
Operating budget
Box   6
Folder   5
Capital budget
Box   6
Folder   6
Board of Curators
Box   6
Folder   7
Grants
2001-2002
Box   7
Folder   1-2
Finance
Box   7
Folder   3
Capital campaign
Box   7
Folder   4
Security
Box   7
Folder   5
Facilities
Box   7
Folder   6
General
Box   7
Folder   7
Program information
Box   8
Folder   1
Program information
Box   8
Folder   2
Personnel
Box   8
Folder   3
Work plans and performance
Box   8
Folder   4
Sandy Nelson
Box   8
Folder   5
Board of Curators
2001-2003
Box   8
Folder   6
Budget adjustment bill
Box   8
Folder   7
Long-term programs and finance
2002-2003
Box   9
Folder   1
General
Box   9
Folder   2-3
Program information
Box   9
Folder   4
Finances
Box   9
Folder   5
Deficit reduction bill
Box   9
Folder   6
Grants
Box   9
Folder   7
Personnel
Records not filed by date
Box   10
Folder   1
Burial sites legislation
Data processing
Box   10
Folder   2
Pre-1986
Box   10
Folder   3
1987-1988
Box   10
Folder   4
1987-1989
Box   10
Folder   5
1989-1991
Box   10
Folder   6
1991-1993
Box   10
Folder   7
Director's compensation
Box   10
Folder   8
Director recruitment, 1996
Box   11
Folder   1-3
Director search round two
Box   11
Folder   4
Director search, 2002-2003
Box   11
Folder   5
Division strategic plans
Box   11
Folder   6
Future strategic planning issues
Box   11
Folder   7-8
Historic preservation task force, 2002
Box   12
Folder   1
Historic preservation task force, 2002 (continued)
Box   12
Folder   2
Local Government Court Records Task Force
Box   12
Folder   3
Library/Archives Study Committee
Box   12
Folder   4
Library issues
Box   12
Folder   5-6
Museum theft investigation, 2000
Box   12
Folder   7
Representative Clarenbach legislation
Box   12
Folder   8
Research team report, 1997
Box   12
Folder   9
SAVE Commission
Box   12
Folder   10
Society long range plans
Box   12
Folder   11
Strategic plans
Strategic planning
Box   13
Folder   1
1998-1999
Box   13
Folder   2
2001-2004
Box   13
Folder   3-7
Strategic planning initiatives
2015/155
Part 5 (2015/155): Additions, 2003-2009
Physical Description: 2.0 cubic feet (2 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Records from State Historical Society of Wisconsin Assistant Director Robert Thomasgard's office, 2003-2009. Includes information regarding grants, insurance, marketing, and correspondence. Also has records pertaining to the Old World Wisconsin reinvention articles, correspondence, reports, documents, and reports.
2003-2004
Box   1
Folder   1
Grants
Box   1
Folder   2
Insurance
Box   1
Folder   3
Marketing
2004-2005
Box   1
Folder   4
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   5
Grants
Box   1
Folder   6
History issues
Box   1
Folder   7
Marketing
2005
Box   1
Folder   8
Calendar-branding
2005-2006
Box   1
Folder   9
Grants
Box   1
Folder   10
Legislative session
Box   1
Folder   11
Marketing
Box   1
Folder   12-13
Program information
2006-2007
Box   2
Folder   1
Program information
2007-2008
Box   2
Folder   2
Calendar-legislative session
Box   2
Folder   3
Grants
2008-2009
Box   2
Folder   4
Finance
Box   2
Folder   5
Grants
Records not filed by date
Box   2
Folder   6-7
Old World visioning
Box   2
Folder   8
Organization charts
Box   2
Folder   9
Organization members
Box   2
Folder   10
Priority activities
2016/059
Part 6 (2016/059): Additions, 1993-2009
Physical Description: 5.0 cubic feet (5 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Files from the office of the Assistant Director, 1993-2009. Records include documents from the 2003 legislative session, special issues, the Board of Curators, operating and capital budgets and related budget cuts, facilities documents from 2002-2008, and assorted issues confronted by Wisconsin historical sites.
Box   1
Folder   1-2
Legislative session, 2003
Box   1
Folder   3-4
Special issues, 2002-2003
Box   1
Folder   5-10
Board of Curators, 2002-2003
Box   1
Folder   11-15
Operating budget, 2003-2005
Box   2
Folder   1-7
Budget cuts, 2003-2005
Capital budget
Box   2
Folder   8-10
2003-2005
Box   2
Folder   11-12
2005-2007
Box   2
Folder   13
2007-2009
Circus World Museum
Box   2
Folder   14-15
Finances calendar, 1996-2002, 2003
Box   3
Folder   1-2
State support
Box   3
Folder   3
Feasibility study report, 2003
Box   3
Folder   4-5
Mailroom review
Facilities
Box   3
Folder   6-7
2002-2003
Box   3
Folder   8-9
2003-2004
Box   3
Folder   10-11
2004-2005
Box   3
Folder   12-13
2005-2006
Box   3
Folder   14-15
2006-2007
Box   3
Folder   16-17
2007-2008
Issues and items
Box   4
Folder   1
Aztalan
Box   4
Folder   2
Baraboo River Dam
Box   4
Folder   3
Belmont
Box   4
Folder   4-5
Black Point
Box   4
Folder   6
Dewey Property
Box   4
Folder   7
Dousman Hotel
Box   4
Folder   8-10
Headquarters
Box   4
Folder   11
Limited term employees (LTE) issues and problems, 1993
Box   4
Folder   12
LTE problems and issues
Box   4
Folder   13-14
LTE task force
Box   5
Folder   1
Management information
Box   5
Folder   2
Microfilm laboratory
Box   5
Folder   3
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)
Box   5
Folder   4
Non-profit studies/surveys
Box   5
Folder   5-6
Northern Great Lakes Center
Box   5
Folder   7
Old World Amphitheater
Box   5
Folder   8
Old World Wisconsin recruitment
Box   5
Folder   9
Pennypacker deposits, 1944-1949
Box   5
Folder   10
Possible publishing agreement
Box   5
Folder   11
Publications program review
Box   5
Folder   12-14
St. Feriole Harbor and rail issues
Box   5
Folder   15
St. Feriole Island re-use plan
Box   5
Folder   16
Society, DNR liaison issues
Box   5
Folder   17
Society paintings
Box   5
Folder   18
Summer 1993 flooding at Villa Louis
2016/087
Part 7 (2016/087): Additions, 2000-2007
Physical Description: 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Records include all staff meeting minutes from 2000-2005 and management team meeting minutes from 2002-2007.
Box   1
Folder   1
All staff meeting minutes, 2000-2005
Management team meeting minutes
Box   1
Folder   2-3
2002
Box   1
Folder   4
2003
Box   1
Folder   5
2004
Box   2
Folder   1
2004 (continued)
Box   2
Folder   2-3
2005
Box   2
Folder   4
2006
Box   2
Folder   5
2007
2018/111
Part 8 (2018/111): Additions, 1960-1992
Physical Description: 1.4 cubic feet (1 records center carton and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Files, 1960-1992, contain materials and records from land transfers to the Wisconsin Historical Society. Contains land deeds, abstracts of titles, and correspondence regarding Villa Louis, Wade House, and Pendarvis.
Pendarvis
Box   1
Folder   1
Gillman Tract
Box   1
Folder   2
Hahn building, fiscal year 2000-2001
Box   1
Folder   3
Ingraham parcel
Box   1
Folder   4
Land swap, 1992
Box   1
Folder   5
Merry Christmas Mine Land (Gillman parcel)
Box   1
Folder   6
Stonefield State Farm and Craft Museum
Box   1
Folder   7
Reed School historic site environmental site evaluation
Box   1
Folder   8
Reed School materials
Villa Louis
Box   1
Folder   9
Bill of deed and other materials
Box   1
Folder   10
Brisbois House
Box   1
Folder   11
Burlington rail road quit-claim deed
Box   1
Folder   12
Cardine parcel
Box   1
Folder   13
C. Williams parcel
Box   1
Folder   14
Evans parcel
Box   1
Folder   15
Glynn parcel
Box   1
Folder   16
Fernette parcel
Box   1
Folder   17
Kahler parcel
Box   1
Folder   18
Knowitten House
Box   1
Folder   19
LaBonne parcel
Box   1
Folder   20
Oscar Mayer parcel
Box   1
Folder   21
Ownership papers
Box   1
Folder   22
Prairie du Chien alley abandonments
Box   1
Folder   23
Prairie du Chien swimming pool
Box   1
Folder   24
Property files
Box   2
Folder   1
Reed parcel
Box   2
Folder   2
R. Williams parcel
Box   2
Folder   3
Schaub parcel
Box   2
Folder   4
Walker parcel
Wade House
Box   2
Folder   5
Purchase of town hall and fire station
Box   2
Folder   6
Real estate deed correspondence and materials
Box   2
Folder   7
Transfer of lands from the Department of Natural Resources
2018/118
Part 9 (2018/118): Additions, 2003-2009
Physical Description: 1.4 cubic feet (1 records center carton and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Records, 2003-2009, of program information and correspondence, as well as Wisconsin Historical Foundation correspondence and meeting materials.
Box   1
Folder   1
Lapse, 2007-2008
Program information
Box   1
Folder   2
2003
Box   1
Folder   3
2003-2004
Box   1
Folder   4
2003-2004
Box   1
Folder   5
2004-2005
Box   1
Folder   6
2004-2005
Box   1
Folder   7
2004-2005
Box   1
Folder   8
2007-2008
Box   1
Folder   9
2007-2008
Box   1
Folder   10
2008-2009
Box   1
Folder   11
2008-2009
Box   1
Folder   12
Travel, 2007-2008
Wisconsin Historical Foundation
Box   2
Folder   1
2003
Box   2
Folder   2
2003-2004
Box   2
Folder   3
2003-2004
Box   2
Folder   4
2004-2005