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Maier, Henry W., 1918-

Biography:

Wikipedia 26 Oct. 2012: Henry Walter Maier (February 7, 1918 – July 17, 1994) was an American politician and mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 1960 to 1988. Maier was born in 1918 in Dayton, Ohio. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a master's degree from University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. A member of the Democratic Party, Maier was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in 1950. In 1960 he was elected Milwaukee's mayor, succeeding Frank Zeidler, the last of Milwaukee's socialist mayors. Maier remained in office for 28 years, succeeded by John Norquist in 1988. He was the longest serving mayor in Milwaukee history.

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Archival Collections and Reference Resources

• March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project (Golda Meir Library (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries))
  • 1-1 Crisis of our Cities (Documents)
  • 1-1 Excerpts from Statements on Open Housing Ordinance (Press releases)
  • 1-1 Grass Roots Bi Racial Council (Press releases)
  • 1-1 State of Emergency (Documents)
  • 1-1 Statement (Press releases)
  • 1-1 Television and Press Statement (Documents)
  • 1-1 TV and Press (Documents)
  • 1 Dr. Martin Luther King Funeral Statement (Press releases)
  • 1 Mayor's Log, 30 July, 1967, Page 1 (Administrative reports)
  • 10 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 10 (Administrative reports)
  • 10 Statement, 1967 August 3 (Press releases)
  • 11-1 Press Release (Press releases)
  • 11 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 11 (Administrative reports)
  • 12 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 12 (Administrative reports)
  • 12 Press Release, 1967 August 4 (Press releases)
  • 13 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 13 (Administrative reports)
  • 13 Statement, 1967 August 4 (Press releases)
  • 14-1 Statement (Press releases)
  • 14 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 14 (Administrative reports)
  • 15-1 Statement (Press releases)
  • 16 Statement, 1967 August 9 (Press releases)
  • 17 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 17 (Administrative reports)
  • 18 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Page 18 (Administrative reports)
  • 19 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Page 19 (Administrative reports)
  • 2-1 Curfew Activity (Documents)
  • 2-1 Letter to Common Council (Documents)
  • 2-1 Open Housing Bill Statement (Press releases)
  • 2 Statement, 1967 July 31 (Press releases)
  • 20 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Page 20 (Administrative reports)
  • 22 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Insert to Page 21 (Administrative reports)
  • 23 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Insert 21-A Page 1 (Administrative reports)
  • 24 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Insert 21-A Page 2 (Administrative reports)
  • 25 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Insert to Page 21-BA (Administrative reports)
  • 26 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Insert Page 21-BC (Administrative reports)
  • 27 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Insert Page 21-BD (Administrative reports)
  • 28 Mayor's Log, 1 August, 1967, Page 22 (Administrative reports)
  • 29 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 23 (Administrative reports)
  • 3-1 James C. Newcomb (Documents)
  • 3-1 Resolution (Press releases)
  • 3-1 Speech (Documents)
  • 3 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 3 (Administrative reports)
  • 3 Welcome flier, circa January 1964 (Documents)
  • 30 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 24 (Administrative reports)
  • 31 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 25 (Administrative reports)
  • 32 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 25-A (Administrative reports)
  • 33 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 25 Insert (Administrative reports)
  • 34 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 26 (Administrative reports)
  • 35 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 27 (Administrative reports)
  • 36 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 28 (Administrative reports)
  • 37 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 29 (Administrative reports)
  • 38 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 30 (Administrative reports)
  • 39 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Insert to page 30 (Administrative reports)
  • 4-1 Television Taping (Documents)
  • 4 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 4 (Administrative reports)
  • 4 Statement, 1967 July 31 (Press releases)
  • 4 Telegram to Roy Wilkins, 1967 September 12 (Documents)
  • 40 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 30-A (Administrative reports)
  • 41 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 31 (Administrative reports)
  • 42 Mayor's Log, 2 August, 1967, Page 32 (Administrative reports)
  • 43 Mayor's Log, 3 August, 1967, Page 33 (Administrative reports)
  • 44 Mayor's Log, 3 August, 1967, Page 34 (Administrative reports)
  • 45 Mayor's Log, 3 August, 1967, Page 35 (Administrative reports)
  • 46 Mayor's Log, 3 August, 1967, Insert to page 35 (Administrative reports)
  • 47 Mayor's Log, 3 August, 1967, Insert A to page 35 (Administrative reports)
  • 48 Mayor's Log, 3 August, 1967, Page 36 (Administrative reports)
  • 49 Mayor's Log, 4 August, 1967, Page 37 (Administrative reports)
  • 5-1 Press Conference (Documents)
  • 5-1 Press Statement (Documents)
  • 5-1 Statement (Press releases)
  • 5 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 5 (Administrative reports)
  • 50 Mayor's Log, 4 August, 1967, Page 38 (Administrative reports)
  • 51 Mayor's Log, 4 August, 1967, Page 39 (Administrative reports)
  • 52 Mayor's Log, 4 August, 1967, Page 40 (Administrative reports)
  • 53 Mayor's Log, 4 August, 1967, Page 41 (Administrative reports)
  • 54 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 42 (Administrative reports)
  • 55 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 43 (Administrative reports)
  • 56 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 44 (Administrative reports)
  • 57 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 45 (Text)
  • 58 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 46 (Administrative reports)
  • 59 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 47 (Administrative reports)
  • 6 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 6 (Administrative reports)
  • 6 Press Release, 1967 August 1 (Press releases)
  • 60 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 48 (Administrative reports)
  • 61 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 49 (Administrative reports)
  • 62 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 50 (Administrative reports)
  • 63 Mayor's Log, 5 August, 1967, Page 51 (Administrative reports)
  • 64 Mayor's Log, 6 August, 1967, Page 52 (Administrative reports)
  • 65 Mayor's Log, 6 August, 1967, Page 53 (Administrative reports)
  • 66 Mayor's Log, 6 August, 1967, Page 54 (Administrative reports)
  • 67 Mayor's Log, 6 August, 1967, Page 55 (Administrative reports)
  • 68 Mayor's Log, 6 August, 1967, Page 56 (Administrative reports)
  • 69 Mayor's Log, 7 August, 1967, Page 57 (Administrative reports)
  • 7-1 Directives for teachers, 1966 March 28, page 1 (Documents)
  • 7 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 7 (Administrative reports)
  • 7 Statement, 1967 August 1 (Press releases)
  • 70 Mayor's Log, 7 August, 1967, Page 58 (Administrative reports)
  • 71 Mayor's Log, 7 August, 1967, Page 59 (Administrative reports)
  • 72 Mayor's Log, 7 August, 1967, Page 59-A (Administrative reports)
  • 73 Mayor's Log, 7 August, 1967, Page 60 (Administrative reports)
  • 74 Mayor's Log, 7 August, 1967, Page 61 (Administrative reports)
  • 75 Mayor's Log, 7 August, 1967, Page 62 (Administrative reports)
  • 76 Mayor's Log, 8 August, 1967, Page 63 (Administrative reports)
  • 77 Mayor's Log, 8 August, 1967, Page 64 (Administrative reports)
  • 78 Mayor's Log, 8 August, 1967, Page 65 (Administrative reports)
  • 79 Mayor's Log, 9 August, 1967, Page 66 (Administrative reports)
  • 8 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 8 (Administrative reports)
  • 8 Statement, 1967 August 2 (Press releases)
  • 80 Mayor's Log, 9 August, 1967, Page 67 (Administrative reports)
  • 81 Mayor's Log, 9 August, 1967, Page 68 (Administrative reports)
  • 82 Mayor's Log, 9 August, 1967, Page 69 (Administrative reports)
  • 9-1 Press Release (Press releases)
  • 9 Mayor's Log, 31 July, 1967, Page 9 (Administrative reports)
  • Barbee Papers, Racial Isolation in Milwaukee Public Schools, 1967 (Documents)
  • News film clip of a press conference with Father Groppi and NAACP Youth Council Commandos announcing the second fair housing march, August 29, 1967 (with sound) (Moving Image)
  • News film clip of an interview with Father Groppi and the Commandos after the burning of the Freedom House, August 30, 1967 (with sound) (Moving Image)
  • News film clip of Father Groppi at the Unitarian Church West summarizing the struggle for open housing in Milwaukee, September 20, 1967 (with sound) (Moving Image)
  • News film clip of interview with Mayor Henry Maier about the civil disturbance, held July 31, 1967 (with sound) (Moving Image)
  • News film clip of interview with Mayor Henry Maier about the civil disturbance, held July 31, 1967 (with sound) (Moving Image)
  • News film clip of Mayor Henry Maier's press conference on the Commission on Community Relations, September 12, 1967 (with sound) (Moving Image)
  • Oral History Interview with Frank Aukofer, November 16, 2007, part I (Audio)
  • Oral History Interview with Frank Aukofer, November 16, 2007, part II (Audio)
  • Oral History Interview with Juanita Adams and Arlene Johnson, June 15, 1995, Part II (Sound recordings)
  • Oral History Interview with Mary Arms, July 29, 2007, part II (Audio)
  • Oral History Interview with Pam O'Halloran, August 16, 2007, part I (Audio)
  • Oral History Interview with Pam O'Halloran, August 16, 2007, part II (Audio)
  • Oral History Interview with Rev. B.S. Gregg, May 30, 1995, part I (Sound recordings)
  • Oral History Interview with Rev. William J. Miles, March 18, 1994, part I (Audio)