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| Cigar Makers International Union. Local 162 (Green Bay, Wis.) | Title: Cigar Makers International Union. Local 162: Records, 1881-1969 Quantity: 3.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes, 3 flat boxes, and 1 oversize envelope) Call Number: Green Bay Mss 78 Abstract: Records of a local of the Cigar Makers International Union, founded in Green Bay in 1881, which reached a peak membership of 94 members in 1905. The records include correspondence, 1892-1927, consisting primarily of printed circulars from the CMIU headquarters and locals and other unions providing documentation of strikes and other issues in the labor movement, especially for 1916 to 1919; membership records, 1882-1927; financial records, 1881-1920; and records, 1944-1969, of the cigar manufacturing business of one member, Peter Rutten. |
| Citizens Education Committee of La Crosse (Wis.) | Title: Citizens Education Committee of La Crosse Records, 1951-1970 Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: La Crosse Mss BZ Abstract: Correspondence, meeting minutes, newsclippings, notes, reports, by-laws, statements, flyers, statistics, membership and mailing lists, annotated minutes of La Crosse Board of Education meetings, and miscellaneous materials of the Citizens Education Committee of La Crosse, a civic organization established in 1961 for the purpose of promoting better public education in La Crosse, Wis. Originally formed from two study groups, the organization both studied and suggested action in areas such as direct election of La Crosse Board of Education members, the industrial education curriculum, and long range plans for capital improvements. |
| Citizens for Immediate Withdrawal (Madison, Wis.) | Title: Citizens for Immediate Withdrawal Records, 1970-1971 Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: Mss 196 Abstract: Papers of a group supporting a 197l Madison, Wisconsin, advisory referendum in favor of immediate withdrawal of U.S. military forces from Southeast Asia. Included are memoranda, form letters, leaflets, posters, press releases, clippings, and lists of contributors. |
| Citizens Natural Resources Association of Wisconsin | Title: Citizens Natural Resources Association of Wisconsin Pesticides Conference Sessions, 1966 Quantity: 5 tape recordings Call Number: Tape 421A Abstract: Recordings of papers and discussion from the Conference on Pesticides sponsored by the Citizens Natural Resources Association of Wisconsin and the University of Wisconsin Department of Botany, held in Madison, April 16, 1966. The sessions include remarks by Carla Kruse, secretary of CNRA, and by University of Wisconsin faculty members Orie Loucks and Henry Peters; and papers by James M. Apple, Harry C. Coppel, Grant Cottam, James F. Crow, Joseph J. Hickey, and Aaron J. Ihde. Topics include the impact of pesticides on agriculture, ecosystems, and food; genetic aspects of insecticide resistance; and alternatives to chemical pest control. The transactions of the conference were published as Pesticide Report 1967. |
| Citizens State Bank of East Ellsworth (Wis.) | Title: Citizens State Bank of East Ellsworth Records, 1899-1932 Quantity: 8.0 c.f. (10 archives boxes, 7 flat boxes, and 6 separate volumes) Call Number: River Falls Mss BH Abstract: Records, 1909-1932, of the bank, including general correspondence with other banks, the Federal Reserve Board, and clients, general ledgers and journals, daily journals, and cash balance records; plus deposit ledgers, 1899-1918, of the Bank of Ellsworth. |
| Citizens' Public Welfare Association | Title: Citizens' Public Welfare Association Records, 1938-1959 Quantity: 7.6 c.f. (19 archives boxes) Call Number: Wis Mss SW Abstract: Papers of the Citizens' Public Welfare Association, a humanitarian organization incorporated in 1944 for the purpose of rendering service to delinquents and the mentally ill. Included are minutes of the board of directors, 1943-1945; financial reports, 1944-1953; correspondence, 1943-1959; files kept by L. L. Oeland, executive secretary; and topical files, comprised chiefly of source materials and articles written by Oeland. |
| City Club of Milwaukee | Title: City Club of Milwaukee Records, 1909-1975 Quantity: 55.8 c.f. (16 record center cartons, 101 archives boxes), 3 reels of microfilm (35mm), 505 photographs, and 106 negatives Call Number: Milwaukee Mss AS; Milwaukee Micro 69; Micro 1196; PH 3894; PH 3894 (3) Abstract: Records of a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, civic organization formed to study and promote better social, civic, and economic conditions. Minutes, correspondence, subject files, scrapbooks, and photographs document the club's activities. The bulk of the collection consists of background materials collected by study groups on many civic topics, including public finance, city and regional planning, transportation, public education, and health and social services. Also included are the personal papers of the club's civic secretary from 1917 to 1974, Leo Tiefenthaler, and files on the Outdoor Life Group and the Milwaukee Civic Alliance. Among the civic projects in which the club was involved are consolidation of city and county government, annexation of adjoining areas, establishment of the pay-as-you-go principle for financing public improvements, opposition to repeated attempts to introduce political considerations into school administration through school board representation by districts rather than at-large, enactment of the county civil service commission, defense of civil service principles, passage of the drivers' license law, and advocacy of Milwaukee's scientific street lighting, street naming, house numbering, and playground systems. |
| City National Bank (Green Bay, Wis.) | Title: City National Bank (Green Bay, Wis.) Records, 1863-1880 Quantity: 9.6 c.f. (21 volumes) Call Number: Green Bay Mss 47 Abstract: Cash books, general ledgers, and deposit ledgers of the City National Bank of Green Bay; providing information on that bank and on the individuals, business firms, and other banks with which it dealt. |
| City Street Railway Company. | Title: City Street Railway Company Minute Book Quantity: 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder) Call Number: MISC MSS 099 Abstract: Minute book of the City Street Railway Company, 1881-1886. The City Steet Railway Company was private and sold their assets in January 1886 to the La Crosse City Railway Company. |
| Civil Rights Defense Committee | Title: Civil Rights Defense Committee Records, 1941-1958 Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes) Call Number: Mss 79 Abstract: Records of the Civil Rights Defense Committee (CRDC), an organization formed in 1941 which unsuccessfully fought the conviction of 18 members of the Minneapolis Teamsters Local 544. In the first conviction under the Smith Act, the defendants were jailed for their membership in the Socialist Workers Party. In addition to files on the above case, sometimes known as the “Minnesota labor case,” there are files on the committee's defense of Local 544 officers Kelly Postal and Carl Skoglund and on three marginally-related cases. Included are correspondence, legal records, publicity, clippings, and financial records. |
| - - - | Title: Civil War Military Unit Commemorative Rosters, 1861-1900 Quantity: 3.0 c.f. (8 volumes and 2 flat portfolios) Call Number: Mss 857 Abstract: Commemorative rosters for various Wisconsin Civil War military units collected by the State Historical Society over time. The rosters are mainly printed on standard decorative forms, although some are hand-lettered and painted. Most are for individual companies, with a few for entire regiments or for field and staff officers only. There are also several for non-Wisconsin units such as the 36th Regiment (U.S. Colored Troops). The rosters list the officers, men, and often the history and record of the unit, and include company nicknames and occasional photographic portraits. They are arranged by branch of the Army, and thereunder by regiment and company. There are copy negatives (indicated by a negative number on the back of the item) available in the Visual Materials Archive for some of the rosters. |
| Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) | Title: Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Newsletters, 1934-1940 Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box) Call Number: La Crosse Mss DF Abstract: Newsletters of Civilian Conservation Corps camps in Jackson, Trempealeau, and Vernon counties in Wisconsin discussing camp news, camp workers, and sporting events and including jokes, comics, safety tips, and advertisements for area businesses. |