Turning Points
in Wisconsin History
Belgian-American Research Collection
Belgian-American Research Collection
Northeastern Wisconsin is home to one of the country's largest concentrations of Belgians. The largest wave of immigration of Walloon-speaking Belgians occured in the 1850s. This collection focuses primarily on rural Walloon settlement and contains oral history tapes, photographs, manuscripts, and government records.
| Related Topics: |
Immigration and Settlement 19th-Century Immigration |
| Creator: | Various |
| Pub Data: | University of Wisconsin Digital Collections |
| Citation: | Belgian-American Research Collection. University of Wisconsin. Online facsimile at: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/BelgAmrCol; Visited on: 5/5/2024 |
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