A stock certificate of Nellie Hennekemper from 1929. (18934 bytes)

Washington Realty Company (Milwaukee, Wis.).

Records, 1900-1957.

UWM Manuscript Collection 113

.2 cubic ft. (1 small archives box)

ABSTRACT: Miscellaneous records of a realty company, including articles of incorporation, by-laws, and minutes of meetings. By late 1957, Milwaukee Hospital had become the sole shareholder in the company. Upon the company's dissolution in December 1957, all assets transferred to the ownership of Milwaukee Hospital.

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:

Washington Realty Company (Milwaukee, Wis.). Records, 1900-1957. UWM Manuscript Collection 113. Golda Meir Library. University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

ACQUISITION: Nellie F. Hennekemper, wife of a Milwaukee Hospital president, donated the materials at an unknown date to the Hospital. Sinai Samaritan Medical Center (a successor to the Hospital) donated records to the Archives in August 1997. The Washington Realty records were accessioned and processed as a separate collection in September 1997 (accession number 97-021).

PROCESSING: Mark A. Vargas processed the collection at the Archives in September 1997.

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

Business records--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
Land companies--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Records and correspondence.
Milwaukee Hospital.
Real estate development--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

UWM MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION 113	BOX	FOLDER
Articles of Incorporation, By-Laws, 1915-1954	1	1
Meeting Minutes, 1900-1937	1	2
Meeting Minutes, 1954-1957	1	3
Stock Book, 1912-1957	1	4