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University of Wisconsin--Stout

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Corporate name headingUniversity of Wisconsin--Stout
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Variant(s)Menomonie (Wis.). University of Wisconsin-Stout
See alsoFounder: Stout, James Huff, 1848-1910
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Predecessor: Stout State University
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History noteStout Manual Training and Domestic Science School was established in 1891. In 1908 the name was changed to Stout Institute, in 1955 to Stout State College, in 1964 to Stout State University, and in 1971 to University of Wisconsin--Stout. Works by this body published before the change of name in 1971 are found under Wisconsin. Stout State University, Menomonie. Works published after that change of name are found under University of Wisconsin--Stout. SUBJECT ENTRY: Works about this body are entered under the name used during the latest period covered. In the case where the required name is represented in this catalog only under a later form of the name, entry is made under the later form.
Beginning date1971
LocatedMenomonie (Wis.)
Address712 S. Broadway St. Menomonie Wis. U.S. 54751
Found inUniversity of Wisconsin--Stout website, viewed May 5, 2018: About Us (University of Wisconsin-Stout, Wisconsin's Polytechnic University; 712 South Broadway St., Menomonie, WI 54751) A Rich History (James Huff Stout; in 1891 founded the institution now known as University of Wisconsin-Stout; under the auspices of the Menomonie Public Schools, funded various educational enterprises: 1891, manual training and domestic science training at the Stout Manual Training School; 1894, kindergarten classes added; 1899, Kindergarten Training School begun; 1901, School of Physical Culture opened; 1903, training schools for manual training teachers and domestic science teachers added; by 1907, Homemaker's School opened; 1908, Stout Institute formed; 1911, ownership transferred to State of Wisconsin following Senator Stout's death)