Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Name and Place Index Subject The topic of the resource An index of names, businesses, and events in the Manitowoc Collection. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Genealogical Society and Manitowoc Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Manitowoc Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Manitowoc Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 3 X 5 Index Cards Language A language of the resource English Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Manitowoc County Description An account of the resource <span>The Proper NameIndex is a partial list of names occurring in newspapers, local history books, plat maps, church records and various other local sources. Much of the data was collected in the mid-1970s by the Manitowoc Genealogical Society. In 2012, the information on the index cards was transcribed by the Manitowoc Public Library into this database. </span> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Manitowoc Public Library Proper Name Index People, events, and places in the Manitowoc Collection Name Name of person on each card. G F Stow Date 1881-01-01 Notes railroad and telegraph agent, Chilton. Born in Rock County, WI 02/19/1850. He lived there until he was seven years of age, when he removed with his parents to Waupaca County, where they remained until 1874. During their stay there he attended school, and then began teaching. He occupied himself during the Summer months in farming. In 1874 he went to Medford and learned telegraphy, and was employed in the old mill at that place. He was sent to Menasha as night operator for the railroad company. In 1875 he went to Random Lake, and in 1876 took the station of Chilton. He married, in 1877, Miss Nicholson, of Chilton, they had one child, Millie, who is not living. He is a member of the Masons and the IOOF. Source Title 1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co Source Description The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.<br /><br />Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62 Source Link http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource G F Stow Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881-01-01 Description An account of the resource railroad and telegraph agent, Chilton. Born in Rock County, WI 02/19/1850. He lived there until he was seven years of age, when he removed with his parents to Waupaca County, where they remained until 1874. During their stay there he attended school, and then began teaching. He occupied himself during the Summer months in farming. In 1874 he went to Medford and learned telegraphy, and was employed in the old mill at that place. He was sent to Menasha as night operator for the railroad company. In 1875 he went to Random Lake, and in 1876 took the station of Chilton. He married, in 1877, Miss Nicholson, of Chilton, they had one child, Millie, who is not living. He is a member of the Masons and the IOOF. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.<br /><br />Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62 http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west