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John Torrance and Son Foundry Financial Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS S
Abstract
John Torrance and Son Foundry and Stove Manufactory was founded in 1876. During the firm’s early years, they did a great deal of repair work on river barges and steamboats, but in later years moved on into construction work. The company is still in business under the name Torrance Casting and Fabricating.Records of the John R. Torrance and Son Foundry consist exclusively of financial materials, namely ledgers, journals and account books, dating from 1887-1933, and provide...
Dates:
1887-1933
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
John Wehrer Papers
Collection — Box: MISC 21, Folder: 6
Identifier: MISC MSS 193
Abstract
The John Wehrer Papers contain materials related the the Wehrer estate and properties located at 118 South 3rd Street and 308 South 3rd Street in La Crosse, Wisconsin. These materials also mention other family members, including Joseph Wehrer, Margie Wehrer, Mary Wehrer, Anna Wehrer, Helen Counts, Margreth Wehrer, and Fred Wehrer.
Dates:
1891-1946
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
John Zoerb Photographs of Mississippi River Bridge Construction (La Crosse, Wisconsin)
Collection
Identifier: MSS 095
Abstract
John Zoerb, a La Crosse, Wis. resident, worked as a horticulturalist and president of La Crosse Floral. He is a well-known local photographer, and has been a member of the La Crosse Camera Club since 1946. Beginning in 2003, Zoerb spent a year photographing the construction of the new Mississippi River Bridge in downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin.There are 19 sets (each in its own folder) of 4”x6” glossy prints showing the construction of the new Mississippi River Bridge and its...
Dates:
2003-2004
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
John Zoerb Photographs of the Cargill Grain Elevator Destruction (La Crosse, Wisconsin)
Collection
Identifier: MSS 096
Abstract
John Zoerb, a La Crosse, Wis. resident, worked as a horticulturalist and president of La Crosse Floral. He is a well-known local photographer, and has been a member of the La Crosse Camera Club since 1946.Beginning July 2005, Zoerb took photographs of the demolition of the grain elevator owned by Cargill, Inc., on Front Street in La Crosse. The western silos came down in March 2006. One of the silos was marked Agri Grain Marketing, which was a joint venture between AGRI...
Dates:
2005-2006
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
Johnny and the Shy Guys Memorabilia
Collection — Box: MISC 66, Folder: 4
Identifier: MISC MSS 334
Abstract
This file contains a scrap of paper with the autographs of Johnny and the Shy Guys band members at that time: Leslie "Les" King (drums), Donald Bauer, Larry Ball (bass), and John "Johnny" Bernadot (lead guitar and vocals).
Dates:
circa 1960
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
Joseph B. Hunn Papers
Collection — Box: MISC 66, Folder: 1
Identifier: MISC MSS 331
Abstract
The Joseph B. Hunn papers contain a copy of "The University of Missouri, U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, and the Upper Mississippi River 1897-1947," written by Hunn. This report covers an ecological history of the Upper Mississippi River as well as both the University of Missouri and the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries' involvement in this area during the time period of 1897-1947, particularly as it related to fresh water mussels.
Dates:
1990 November 8
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
Joseph F. Jahnel, Jr. Papers
Collection — Box: MISC 66, Folder: 3
Identifier: MISC MSS 333
Abstract
Joseph F. Jahnel, Jr. was a carpenter/builder in Coon Valley, Wis. He was born July 22, 1878 in Greenfield, Wis. and died February 4, 1972 in La Crescent, Minn. Collection includes a series of correspondence between the years of 1915-1918, two time books (Jan 1911-Dec 1911 and Jan 1914-Dec 1916), and a small photograph of an unidentified woman.
Dates:
1911-1918
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
Joseph J. Addis Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 051
Abstract
Papers of a former La Crosse City Council member Joseph Addis, 1975-1993. Arranged alphabetically by topic or committee, the collection contains a sampling of documents that city council dealt with mainly from 1984-1993, ranging from agreements to zoning, but should not be viewed as complete or as a record of decisions by the Council during this time.Although Addis served on the La Crosse (Wis.) City Council from 1969 to his death in 1992, the collection does not contain any...
Dates:
1975-1993
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
Joseph W. Losey Certificates
Collection — Box: MISC 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: MISC MSS 045
Abstract
Joseph W. Losey's marriage certificate, as well as cetificated allowing Losey to practice law. Materials date 1858-1871.
Dates:
1858-1871
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
Josephine Sedevie "Memories" Autobiographical Booklet
Collection — Box: MISC 26, Folder: 7
Identifier: MISC MSS 212
Abstract
Photocopy of a booklet titled "Memories," written by Josephine Sedevie in 1982. This booklet recalls Sedevie's memories of her time living in Vernon County and La Crosse County, Wisconsin, and in North Dakota. Sedevie lived from 1894 until 1988.
Dates:
1982
Found in:
La Crosse Public Library Archives
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