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Guide to the Eau Claire Civic Art Association Records,​ 1957-​1964

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Summary Information

Title: Eau Claire Civic Art Association Records

Inclusive Dates: 1957-1964

Creator: Eau Claire Civic Art Association

Call Number: Eau Claire Mss CW

Quantity: 0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes)

Repository: This collection is managed jointly by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Library-Archives Division and the Eau Claire Area Research Center.

Archival Locations: UW-Eau Claire McIntyre Library / Eau Claire Area Research Ctr.

Abstract: Records of the Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Civic Art Association which was founded in 1957 and governed by a Board of Trustees with representatives from the Art League, the Eau Claire Women's Club, the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the Catholic Women's Club, the Eau Claire Service League, and the Library Board. The Association established the Civic Art Center within the Eau Claire Public Library and opened its first exhibit, the First Hallmark Art Award Show, on April 9, 1958. The records consist of correspondence, minutes, flyers, brochures, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous information related to the Civic Art Association and the Civic Art Center.

Language: English

Search Terms/Subject Terms

  • Art museums
  • Women—Wisconsin—Eau Claire—Societies and clubs
  • Eau Claire (Wis.)

Administrative/Restriction Information

Acquisition Information

Accession Number: M2006-103

Contents List

Eau Claire Mss CWGeneral Files
Box/Folder 1/1-9Correspondence and news clippings, 1957-1963
Box/Folder 1/10-13Correspondence, 1959-1963
Box/Folder 1/14Secretary's Book
Box/Folder 1/15Minutes and correspondence
Box/Folder 1/16-17Miscellaneous - correspondence, membership, minutes
Box/Folder 1/18Memberships
Box/Folder 1/19Membership records

Exhibits
Box/Folder 2/1General
Box/Folder 2/2Artists - Local
Box/Folder 2/3Brochures
Box/Folder 2/4-5Publications
Box/Folder 2/6Supplies
Box/Folder 2/7Beaux Art Ball