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. Business Name Name of Business Burger & Burger Shipbuilding Date 1896-01-01 Notes The business was started in a small way by Mr H B Burger in 1873 and associated with nephew G B Burger in 1887. Both are skilled ship carpenters and can make any part of a vessel. They have built all but two of the Goodrich Transportation Company fleet. The dock is 340 feet long 44 feet wide at gate 12 feet deep on sill and will admit vessels of 2000 tons. They have a set of baxes capable of lifting 350 tons and carry a large stock of spars and repairs. Source Title Manitowoc Pilot Source Description 24 Apr 1868 carded 12/22/76<br />10 Oct 1872 carded 12/23/76<br />2 &amp; 9 May 1878 carded 12/23/76<br />13 Jun 1878 carded 12/23/76<br />20 Jun 1878 carded 12/23/76<br /><br />Partial indexing only. Some of this appears in WR 929.1 C. Some issues only indexed on these cards.<br /><br />Newspaper is on microfilm stored on the main floor near the microfilm readers. 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 Burger & Burger Shipbuilding Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1896-01-01 Description An account of the resource The business was started in a small way by Mr H B Burger in 1873 and associated with nephew G B Burger in 1887. Both are skilled ship carpenters and can make any part of a vessel. They have built all but two of the Goodrich Transportation Company fleet. The dock is 340 feet long 44 feet wide at gate 12 feet deep on sill and will admit vessels of 2000 tons. They have a set of baxes capable of lifting 350 tons and carry a large stock of spars and repairs. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Manitowoc Pilot 24 Apr 1868 carded 12/22/76<br />10 Oct 1872 carded 12/23/76<br />2 &amp; 9 May 1878 carded 12/23/76<br />13 Jun 1878 carded 12/23/76<br />20 Jun 1878 carded 12/23/76<br /><br />Partial indexing only. Some of this appears in WR 929.1 C. Some issues only indexed on these cards.<br /><br />Newspaper is on microfilm stored on the main floor near the microfilm readers.