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Jerry Poling Oral History Interview
(2012-03-15)Jerry Poling is the author of the book, A Summer Up North, and has been involved with much research and work on baseball in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Mr. Poling discusses what prompted him to write his book, the love of ... -
Lou Kassera Oral History Interview
(2012-03-27)Lou Kassera has previously been a member of the Eau Claire Baseball History Committee. He is best known as being an announcer for the Eau Claire Braves and Eau Claire Bears games. He has also served on the Eau Claire ... -
Mark Faanes Oral History Interview
(2012-03-12)Mark Faanes discusses his involvement in baseball in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, from watching his dad play in the local adult leagues to his own experience as coach and manager of the Eau Claire American Legion Team. -
Neil Hanson Oral History Interview
(2012-03-19)The interview with Neil Hanson discusses what his summer was like growing up in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and what memories he had surrounding the Bears/Braves. Mr. Hanson mentions a few players who played in Eau Claire: Hank ... -
The Origin of the Blugold
(2009-03-01)Ms. Keating-Hadlock discusses the origin of the term Blugold at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, as well as the ongoing debate of whether an image of the Blugold should be officially recognized by the University as ... -
Phil Fieber Oral History Interview
(2012-03-01)Phil Fieber is the head of Eau Claire Parks and Recreation. He was the radio voice of the Eau Claire Braves for five years, from 1955-1960. He was instrumental in procuring the Hank Aaron statue for Carson Park. Mr. Fieber ... -
Reference Communities: Applying the Community of Practice Concept to Development of Reference Knowledge
(2011-06)Communities of practice offer reference librarians a conceptual model through which to develop and maintain general and subject specific knowledge. Reference librarians acquire general and subject-specific knowledge in ... -
Scott Biederman Oral History Interview
(2012-03-26)Scott Biederman managed the Eau Claire Bear semi-professional baseball team for many years and won several state WBA state titles. In this interview, Mr. Biederman discusses baseball in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, from Little ... -
Unionidae of the Chippewa River, Wisconsin and selected tributaries, 1986-2002
(2003)"Bivalve mollusks belonging to the family Unionidae are sometimes called fresh water mussels, clams, or naiades. In this paper they are referred to as Unionidae (unionids), even though one specimen found in this study ...