Milwaukee Urban Archives

Address:
Milwaukee Urban Archives
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
2311 East Hartford Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Phone: (414) 229-5402
Fax: (414) 229-3605

Polish archival holdings: The Archive is the premier repository for research on Polish Americans history of Milwaukee area. Large number of Polish ethnic archival collections, very valuable photograph collection - Roman B.J.Kwasniewski Photographic Collection (over 25000 glass plate negative from XIX to XX century). Basic information for studies of Polish American ethnic community in this area. For more information check website: http://www.uwm.edu/Library/arch/polishag.htm - a primary on-line resource for searching the holdings of the Archive.

If you want more information please contact the Milwaukee Urban Archives.
The Archives website: http://www.uwm.edu/Library/arch/
Archive hours: Monday-Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Wednesday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 p.m.; the Archive is closed on all weekends and major holidays.
The Archives are located at the Golda Meir Library of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Recommended guides: Guide to the Polish-American Holdings in the Milwaukee Urban Archives, Edited by Mark A. Vargas, The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1991.