University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Archives Department.

Campbell, Catherine.

Papers, 1851-1959.

Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 155

.4 cubic ft. (1 archives box)


ABSTRACT: Papers of Catherine Campbell of Milwaukee, Wisconsin relating to her Scottish heritage, involvement in various Scottish organizations, and participation as a highland fling dancer in Scottish games and field days held throughout the United States. Consisting of newsclippings, programs, scattered correspondence, flyers, photographs and miscellaneous items; the records relate to the St. Andrew's Society of Milwaukee and its yearly Robert Burns' Night, the Clan Campbell, British Day events to aid British war relief during World War II, the Order of Job's Daughter, Scottish ethnic organizations and sponsored game and field days outside of Milwaukee, and Scottish ethnicity in general.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

COLLECTION CITATION: This collection should be cited as:

Campbell, Catherine. Papers, 1851-1959. Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 155. Wisconsin Historical Society. Milwaukee Area Research Center. Golda Meir Library. University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee.


ACQUISITION: Presented by John W. Campbell of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1964 (accession number M64-205).

PROCESSING: Processed by Gayle Martinson in 1997.

The original photographs are housed in Wisconsin Historical Society's Visual and Sound Archives.

MARC RECORD SEARCH TERMS: The following terms were used in the online bibliographic MARC record to this collection:

MILWAUKEE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION 155 BOX FOLDER
British Day, 1941-1942 1 1
Clan Campbell, 1945, undated 1 2
Correspondence, 1940-1946 1 3
Miscellaneous Scottish Items, 1950-1952 1 4
Newsclippings, 1939-1952 1 5
Order of Job's Daughter, 1940 1 6
Photographs, Photocopies, 1946-1950, undated 1 7
Saint Andrew's Society of Milwaukee, 1929, 1939-1954 1 8
Robert Burns' Night, 1851, 1859, 1938-1949 1 9
Robert Burns' Night, 1950-1959 1 10
Scottish Clubs and Societies, 1941-1949 1 11
Scottish Games & Field Days, 1940-1941 1 12
Scottish Games & Field Days, 1942-1948 1 13

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