Guide to the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. Young Democratic Caucus of Wisconsin Records, 1978–1984
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Overview of the collection
Repository:
Special Collections & Archives
McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
P.O. Box 4004
105 Garfield Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
(715) 836-2739
https://library.uwec.edu/archives/
Reference Code: USGZE AS567
Accession Number: 06-120
Collection Number: Archives Series 567
Creators: University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. Young Democratic Caucus of Wisconsin
Title: University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire: Young Democratic Caucus of Wisconsin Records
Dates: 1978–1984
Quantity: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box)
Location of Collection: B11/3a
Languages: Collection materials are in English.
Summary: Officers’ records and subject files from a student political organization.
Historical Note
The Young Democratic Caucus of Wisconsin at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire was founded as a student organization in 1978. According to the organization’s first constitution, it was founded “to create an active interest and awareness in the government so as to help and assist it in its function; to foster new ideas to benefit the people of the nation; to make public interest and awareness in the government grow; and … provide justice and promote the ideas that have always been the basis of the Democratic Party.” The organization was also known as the Young Democrats and maintained ties to the Democratic Parties of Wisconsin and Eau Claire County.
Content Description
The collection consists of the Young Democrats’ President’s papers (1983–4), the Vice Chairperson’s papers (1980–1984), the Treasurer’s papers (1982–1983), subject files, and miscellaneous records. The collection consists of the Young Democrats’ President’s papers (1983–4), the Vice Chairperson’s papers (1980–1984), the Treasurer’s papers (1982–1983), subject files, and miscellaneous records.
Administrative Information
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Transferred to the University Archives by Allen Patek on behalf of the Young Democratic Caucus of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire in August 1984.
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.
Use Restrictions: Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright owned by the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.
Processing Note: Processed by Colleen McFarland in May 2006.
Arrangement: By series.
OCLC #: 69666717
Subjects
Corporate Names:
- University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. Young Democratic Caucus of Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire — Students
- Democratic Party (Eau Claire County, Wis.) — History
- Democratic Party (Wis.) — History
Subject Terms:
- College students — Wisconsin–Eau Claire — Political activity
- Student activities — Wisconsin–Eau Claire
Detailed List of Contents
Container
Contents
Dates
Box/Folder
1/1
State Organization
1981–1983
1/2
District and County Democratic Party — newsletters, 1984 Convention materials
1983–1984
1/3
Other Democratic Organizations
ca. 1983–1984
1/4
State Newsletters: The Advocate; The Young Democrat
1980; 1983
1/5
Constitutions
1978–1982
1/6
Local Organization: UW-EC Young Democrats
1983
1/7
Gaylord Nelson Senatorial Campaign
1980
1/8
Congressman David Obey
1982
1/9
Earl-Flynn Committee (Tony Earl for Governor)
1982
1/10
Paul Offner for Congress
1982
1/11
John Medinger Emphasis Weekend
1984
1/12
Students for Alan Cranston
1983
1/13
1984 Presidential Candidates
1984
1/14
Area Legislators
1983–1984
1/15
Hottest Lips on Campus Contest
1982–1983
1/16
Correspondence incoming
1983
1/17
Correspondence outgoing
1983
1/18
Membership and Interest Lists
1981–1984
1/19
1982–1983 State Convention — Young Democrats
1982–1983
1/20
1984 State Convention (held in La Crosse, WI)— Young Democrats
1983–1984
1/21
Young Democrat-College Republican Model Legislature
1983–1984
1/22
Young Democrats Mailer
ca. 1980
1/23
Caucus Materials
1984
1/24
April 7th Coalition for an Uncommitted Caucus
1984
1/25
“Bankrupt the State” Board Game
1981
1/26
Central American Support Group, Doug La Follette
1983–1984
1/27
Northern Thunder
1983
1/28
Labor Unions, AFL-CIO — Brochures, Fliers, Labor News Review Newsletter
ca. 1982–1983