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The Archives’ Student Historian Program provides undergraduate students at the UW-Madison the opportunity to conduct independent research with support from Archives staff. […]
We invite visitors to campus to join the University Archives staff and Beers-Bascom Professor Emeritus in Conservation, Dr. Stan Temple, in exploring […]
The University of Wisconsin is largely built on the courage of women who refused to accept the status quo. From the first […]
Franklin H. King Develops the Round Silo (1881) Born on June 8, 1848, on a farm in La Grange, Wisconsin, Franklin H. […]
Interested in doing an oral history interview or project or just wondering what it actually is? This 90-minute workshop, presented by UW’s […]
After joining the Union on May 29, 1848, Wisconsin’s first governor, Nelson Dewey, approved the founding of the University of Wisconsin. The […]
As many Badger alumni and Wisconsin natives are aware, concerts have a deep history on campus and in Madison. UW-Madison has regularly […]
The Archives’ Student Historian Program provides undergraduate students at the UW-Madison the opportunity to conduct independent research with support from Archives staff. […]
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, many of our buildings are named in honor of individuals who were affiliated with the University and […]
December 2024 Semester 1 Reflection: Reflecting back on my semester as student historian, it has been a journey! I initially came into […]
2019 Call for Proposals – Deadline December 31, 2018! The Friends of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries is pleased to offer grants intended to offset expenses for out-of-town scholars wishing to utilize the rich resources held by the UW-Madison General Library System.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Beginning in August 2018 the University Archives will be implementing a new system to help patrons request materials from the Archives as well as the Department of Special Collections, Mills Music Library, and the Wisconsin Historical Society Archives.