Frederick I. Olson papers, 1941-1993.

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Frederick I. Olson papers, 1941-1993.

Papers (mainly 1960-1980) of a history professor and dean at the Wisconsin State Teacher's College, the University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee, and the University of Wisconsin--Extension who taught from 1946-1985. The collection documents the professional and volunteer activities of Olson and contains teaching materials, personal and professional correspondence, book reviews, articles, speeches, and seminars given to local history supporters. Also contains materials concerning UW--Milwaukee committees on which Olson served such as the Golda Meir Collection Planning Committee, the University Appeals Committee, the History Department's Committee on Graduate Affairs, the Physical Environment Committee's subcommittee on Parking and Transit, the Presidential Search and Screening Committee and the On-Campus Course Development Committee. Includes Olson's files on the preservation of the Milwaukee-Downer College buildings, especially Holton Hall.

6.8 cubic ft.

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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The WPA + 35 Exhibition, January 4-30, 1970, presented by the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee was a tribute to the crafts and quality of design which came of the Milwaukee Handicraft Project. The Project began in the Fall of 1935. It was one of the more unusual and diverse of the handicraft projects in its philosophy and its goals. Its "Project 1170" was a specially created project for women who needed work, interested in becoming self-supporting. Milwaukee County and...

University of Wisconsin-Extension

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University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. Golda Meir Collection Planning Committee.

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Milwaukee-Downer College

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Holton Hall (Milwaukee, Wis.).

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Olson, Frederick I.

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Wisconsin State College, Milwaukee

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