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Manuscript Title & Author
Manuscript
Addis, Joseph J. Papers, 1975-1993. MSS 51
American Legion community survey of La Crosse papers, American Legion. MSS 9
American Red Cross. La Crosse County (Wisconsin) Chapter records [manuscript], 1916-1994 MSS 34
American Association of University Women (La Crosse, Wis) records, 1921-1962; 1971 (Bulk 1921-1962). MSS 18
American Association of University Women (La Crosse, Wis.). Bookfellows Study Group. Records, 1935-1998. MSS 49
Ansche Chesed Congregation (La Crosse, WIS.) Records, 1857-1927. MSS 71
Art Association of La Crosse scrapbooks, 1915-1939.  Art Association of La Crosse, (Wis.). MSS 2
Asbury United Methodist Church (La Crosse Wis.). Records, 1887-1941. MSS 47
AVANT records, 1981-1988. AVANT (Organization:  La Crosse, Wis.). MSS 10
Barre Mills Co-Operative Creamery (Barre Mills, Wis.). Financial Records, 1928-1957. MSS 90
Bentley, Merman, and Skogstad (La Crosse, Wis.). Architectural Drawings, 1918-1935 MSS 70
MICRO 25
Bethel Lutheran Church records [microfilm], 1886-1921. MSS 38
Brooks, George. Papers, ca 1930s-1950s MSS 80
Catholic Cemetery (La Crosse, Wis.) records [microfilm], 1883-1935. MSS 37
Central High School. Local History Studies. La Crosse Centennial Interviews, 1942. MSS 86
Christ Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1854-1990. MSS 100
Christ Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1887-1932. MSS 46
Church Women United of La Crosse records, 1942-1988. Church Women United (La Crosse, Wis.) MSS 6
Coon Prairie Lutheran Church records, 1851-1905. MSS 16
MICRO 3
Concordia (Organization: La Crosse, WIS.,). Minute Book, 1883-1914. MSS 31
Colman family papers [manuscript], 1837-1894 MSS V
Coulee Clown Club. Records, 1982-1999. MSS 56
Daughters of Norway, Ornen Lodge No. 25 records, Daughters of Norway (U.S.). Ornen Lodge No. 25 (La Crosse, Wis.). MSS 8
Deutscher Verein (La Crosse, Wis.) Records, 1859-1937. MSS A
Dorset Family. Papers, 1850-1965 (Bulk 1870-1952). MSS Z
Downtown La Crosse Visual Analysis Project Slides, 1977. MSS 20
Eastbank Artists, Inc. Records, 1976-2001. MSS 53
Earth Day steering committee papers, 1990-1998.Earth Day Steering Committee. (La Crosse, Wis.). MSS 12
Emmert Tax and Accounting Service (La Crosse, Wis.). Audits, 1922-1928, 1934. MSS D
English Lutheran Church records [microfilm], 1898-1937. MSS 39
Erickson, Walter A. (1920-1993). Papers, 1921-2006 (bilk ca. 1930s-1940s). MSS 101
Family & Children's Center records, 1881-1994. Family and Children's Center (La Crosse, Wis.). MSS 11
MICRO 5
Fauver Hill School (Onalaska, Wis.). Records, 1915-199 (bulk ca. 1970s-1999) MSS 92
First Congregational Church (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1859-1936. MSS 45
First Evangelical Lutheran Church records [microfilm], 1859-1947. MSS 40
Fred Pederson Collection United States Army Air Intelligence Materials, 1943-1945. MSS 17
Friedrich "Fred" L. Strauss Papers, 1913-1914. MSS 89
Friends of the La Crosse Public Library records, Friends of the La Crosse Public Library (La Crosse, Wis.). MSS 13
Gantert's Furniture Company financial records [manuscript], 1866-1901 MSS X
Gertrude Salzer Gordon. Papers, 1900-1999. MSS 72
Gilbertson, Milburn A. "Mel" (1923-1998). Papers, 1912-1983. MSS 98
Gordon Feinberg papers, 1949-1990. MSS 26
Governor's Guard (La Crosse, Wis.). Association Records, 1877-1996. MSS B
Grand Army of the Republic. WIlson Colwell Post No. 38 (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1882-1939. MSS 88
Grandview Hospital, INC. (La Crosse, WIS.). materials, 1943-1999 MSS 117
Gysbert van Steenwyk, Sr. Family. Papers, 1838-1972. MSS G
Haberman, George. Family Photographs, ca. 1913-1920. MSS 68
Halfway Creek (La Crosse Co., Wis.) Scandinavian Baptist Church. Records, 1869-1913. MSS 44
Harry J. Hirshheimer papers [manuscript], 1840-1948 (bulk 1852-1920). MSS R
Historic Commercial La Crosse, Wisconsin slides, ca. 1890-1917. MSS 22
Hixon Forest Trail committee records, 1975-1990. MSS 25
Hixon Forest Nature Center (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1948-2003 (bulk 1985-1997). MSS 57
Jefferson Elementary Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1909-2005 (bulk 1943-1990) MSS 94
Jerry Austin Collection of Jandt/Yandt Family and Salzwedel/Affeldt/Walter Families. Papers, 1761-2002. MSS 69
John G. "Hans" Zoerb (1903-1995). Oktoberfest Collection, 1961-1994. MSS 85
John R. Torrance & Son Foundry financial records [manuscript], 1887-1933. MSS S
John Zoerb. Cargill Grain Elevator Destruction Images, 2005. MSS 96
John Zoerb. Mississippi River Bridge Construction Photographs, 2003-2004. MSS 95
Katanyan Bank bank notes, 1857-1861. Katanyan Bank. MSS 4
Kenneth R. Jenkerson (1945-2002). Slide Collection, (ca. 1930-2001). MSS 76
La Crosse Area Genealogical Society, Inc. records, 1972-2001 MSS 30
La Crosse Bridge Association (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1935-1940. MSS 87
La Crosse Committee on Aging, Inc. Records, 1964-1992. MSS 54
La Crosse Concert Band records, 1931-1990. MSS 21
La Crosse County Title Company. Records, 1856-1890. MSS L
La Crosse Curling Club (Wis.) records, 1929-1988 (bulk 1968-1982). MSS 29
La Crosse Dubna Friendship Association, Inc. Records, 1991-2005. MSS 64
La Crosse Footwear, Inc. Records, 1897-1997. MSS 78
La Crosse-Luoyang Friendship Association. Records, 1996-2005. MSS 77
La Crosse Musicians' Association. Local 201. Records, 1943-1987. MSS 50
La Crosse Pigeon Fanciers Club. Records, 1953-1984. MSS K
La Crosse Progressive Association (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1899-1905. MSS C
La Crosse Retired Educators Association papers, 1947-2005. MSS 81
La Crosse Symphony Orchestra, INC. (La Crosse, WIS.), Records, 1898-1996 (Bulk 1947-1994). MSS 32
La Crosse Trainers Association (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1983-2002. MSS 74
Larson, Margaret. Papers relating to Her Book for the Common Good: A History of Women's Roles in La Crosse County 1920-1980. Papers, 1995-1997. MSS 55
Library League of La Crosse records, Library League of La Crosse (La Crosse, Wis.). MSS 14
Low Motor Co. materials, 1924-1958. MSS 119
Meyer Katz papers [manuscript], 1980-1985 MSS P
Marcou, David J. (editor). Papers relating to Spirit of America-Heartland Voices, World Views, 2001. MSS 109
Marcou, David J. (editor). Papers relating to Spirit of La Crosse: A Grassroots History, 2000. MSS 110
Marcou, David J. (photographer). La Crosse, Wis., Photograph Collection, ca 1988-2004. MSS 75
McFee (Robert "Bob" and Twyla) Family. Slides, 1960-1989 (Bulk 1960-1965). MSS 97
McLoone Metal Graphics records, 1952-1980 (bulk 1950s-1960s) MSS 79
Mississippi Valley Public Service Company (La Crosse, Wis.) records, 1914-1942. MSS 28
Music Study Club (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1919-1983. MSS 91
Nokomis Grandmother's Club. Records, 1960-1984. MSS J
North Presbyterian Church (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1872-1959. MSS 48
Oren Ernest Frazee. Papers, ca 1920-1958. MSS H
Our Savior's Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1875-1945. Our Savior's Lutheran Church (West Salem, Wis.), Records, 1856-1952. MSS 41
Papers related to the Wilson Colwell #38 GAR Post of La Crosse, Wisconsin [manuscript}, 1865-1989 (bulk 1890-1939) MSS 33
Peace and Jobs Coalition (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1980-1990. MSS 82
Physicians for Social Responsibility. La Crosse Area Chapter (La Crosse, Wis.). Records 1980-2001. MSS 65
Preservation Alliance of La Crosse, Inc (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1976-2000. MSS 62
Quincy H. Hale Army Air Service school papers [manuscript], 1918. MSS Y
Rotary Club of La Crosse, Inc. Records, 1924-2001. MSS 63
Roy R. Fredrickson papers, 1916-1986. Fredrickson, Roy R. MSS 3
St. Francis School of Nursing (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1915-2003. MSS 115
St. Luke's United Methodist Church records [manuscript], 1858-2001. MSS 73
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church [microfilm], 1870-1898. MSS 19
MICRO 6
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wis.) Records, 1870-1920 (Bulk 1878-1920). MSS 42
Salzer summer home scrapbooks, 1897-1898. Salzer family. MSS 5
Sanborn Map Company, Inc. Maps, 1884-1957. MSS 58
Sons of Norway (U.S.). Wergeland lodge #28 (La Crosse, Wis.) records, 1903-2000. MSS 27
Spence-McCord Drug Company records [manuscript], 1895-1969. MSS 36
Sports Car Club of La Crosse (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1958-1987. MSS 93
Snowberg, Janice & Richard. Papers relating to history of Hogan School, 1980-2000. MSS 111
Stanley Sims papers [manuscript], ca. 1972-1973. MSS Q
Strittmater, Sylvester E. Papers, 1944-1949; 1964-1972. MSS 52
Stoddard Hotel (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1903-1939. MSS 99
Study Club of La Crosse records [manuscript], 1928-1983. MSS T
Trinity Lutheran Church (La Crosse, Wis.). Records, 1876-1939. MSS 43
Trinity United Church of Christ records [manuscript], 1865-1982. MSS U
Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church records [microfilm], 1862-1902. Upper Coon Valley Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church (Wis.). MICRO 2 MSS 15
MICRO 2
United Service Organizations (USO) Council. La Crosse (Wis.) Office. Records, 1941-1946. MSS 83
Young Men's Christian Association of La Crosse [Wisconsin] (Y.M.C.A.) records, 1883-1980. MSS 23
Young Women's Christian Association of La Crosse [Wisconsin] records, 1907-1989. MSS 24
Veterans of World War I Auxiliary La Crosse Barracks 1650 records [manuscript], 1959-1989. MSS 35
W.A. Roosevelt Company, 1801-1984. W.A. Roosevelt Company. MSS 7
Walter W. Ristow papers [manuscript], 1933-1985. MSS N
Wendell A. Anderson (Wendell Abraham), 1840-1929. Papers, 1860-1917 MSS E
Wisconsin Better Cities Survey:  La Crosse, Wis., Wisconsin Conference of Social Work. MSS 1
 


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