Author/Creator: Obreros Unidos
Title: Obreros Unidos clippings and photographs, 1966-1969
Summary: Microfilmed newsclippings relating to the Obreros Unidos movement organized among migrant workers in the Wautoma, Wisconsin, area by Jesus Salas. The clippings primarily refer to a 1966 march to Madison to publicize labor camp conditions and the need for a minimum wage.
Call Number: Micro 774 – reel 1
Author/Creator: Oconto Centennial Committee
Title: Oconto tri-cent '69
Summary: Published on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the founding of the mission of St. Francis Xavier and the 100th anniversary of the ... city of Oconto
Call Number: F589.O2 O26
Author/Creator: Oconto County Historical Society
Title: Oconto County Centennial, 1848-1948, Under four flags, July 15, 16, 17, 18; historical spectacle and water carnival.
Summary: 100th anniversary of Oconto County souvenir program.
Call Number: F587 O2 O27
Author/Creator: Oconto County Historical Society
Title: Recollections of Oconto County
Summary: History of Oconto County
Call Number: F587.O2 R43 1954X
Author/Creator: Oconto County (Wis.). Board of Supervisors
Title: Board of Supervisors, Oconto County, Wisconsin, printed proceedings, 1920-2003
Summary: Records include printed copies of clerk's minutes and documents considered by the Board at each meeting. Documents include: petitions, memorials, communications, and claims addressed to the Board; reports of county officers and of Board committees; resolutions and ordinances; and other papers relating to the operations, services, finances, planning, and policy of county government. Use this collection when other research points you to Oconto County Board interacting with Bond Pickle Company.
Call Number: Oconto Series 19
Author/Creator: Oconto County (Wis.). Treasurer
Title: Treasurer, Oconto County, Wisconsin, tax rolls, 1853-2000
Summary: Annual tax rolls showing name of town, name of owner, legal description of property, number of acres, value of real and personal property, amount of taxes (state, county, local, school, and road tax), total taxes, name of individual who paid taxes, and date taxes paid. NOTE: use this collection to verify property locations, value, and ownership.
Call Number: Oconto Series 1
Author/Creator: Old World Wisconsin (Museum)
Title: Old World Wisconsin records, 1967-2011
Summary:
Records related to the development, establishment, and operation of Old World Wisconsin, a historic site managed by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Contains information on migrant worker dwellings.
Call Number: 2013/067 – box 30
Author/Creator: Rockford Map Publishers
Title: Land atlas & plat book, Oconto County, Wisconsin
Summary: Plat book showing land ownership (various years from 1905-2003)
Call Number: F587.O2 A1
Author/Creator: Rucker, Della
Title: Della Rucker research collection
Summary: Research files of local historian, Della Rucker. Collection includes papers and documents that she obtained or created while researching a book on Oconto County history for the Oconto County Economic Development Corporation. It includes articles, interview notes, and letters on topics such as town settlement, electricity, logging camps, equipment, agriculture, ecological surveys, tourism, types of transportation, etc. There are also some copies of photos from the early 1900s of towns in Oconto County.
Call Number: UWGB Mss 7 – box 1, 2, 3
Author/Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Title: Sanborn fire insurance maps. Wisconsin
Summary: Sanborn maps are detailed maps of U.S. cities and towns in the 19th and 20th centuries. Originally published by The Sanborn Map Company (Sanborn), the maps were created to allow fire insurance companies to assess their total liability in urbanized areas of the United States. They contain detailed information about properties and individual buildings and are are valuable for documenting changes in the built environment in American cities over many decades. This collection should give a physical layout of the Company.
Call Number: HG9778.W5 S3x (microfilm reels) - Oconto on reel 19 (1919, 1927)
Author/Creator: Timmerman, LaVern
Title: Oral history interview with LaVern H. Timmerman 1976-1977
Summary: Interview conducted by Dale Treleven of the Historical Society staff with Father La Vern H. Timmerman, concerning his family, the work of a priest in rural Wisconsin communities, and Timmerman's activities with the Wisconsin Farmers Union, Father Urban Baer and the National Catholic Rural Life Conference, and migrant workers.
Finding Aid: https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-tape00569a
Call Number: UC 569A/ tapes 1-4
Author/Creator: Trowbridge, Planert & Schaefer Law Firm (Green Bay, Wis.)
Title: Records, 1876-1972
Summary: Records of Trowbridge, Planert & Schaefer, a firm which practiced civil law on behalf of individuals, small businesses, and a few large corporate clients. Consisting of correspondence (1876-1905), financial records (1891-1951), attorneys' personal papers, and extensive case files, the records largely document operation of the legal system outside formal court proceedings. Among the most informative materials are those discussing debtors' financial conditions and various strategies in debt collection cases, and those concerning negotiation of settlements between insurance firms and automobile accident victims. Collection contains case files specific to Bond Pickle Company which was a client.
Finding Aid: https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-gb0089
Call Number: Green Bay Mss 89 – box 64, 99, 137