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Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection
The Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection contains 16,000 digitized historical newspaper articles and clippings on notable Wisconsin people and communities. Most articles were published between 1860-1940.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Catlin's house antedated Peck's--but it burned
Jun 25, 1936
Wisconsin State Journal
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Eighty-two years this very week came to Madison the first permanent settlers, Simeon Mills and A.A. Bird
Jun 12, 1919
Madison Democrat
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
First Madison hostelries offered primitive luxury
Mar 20, 1927
Wisconsin State Journal
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Sketch of Madison made 67 years ago shows view from present Olin Park
Jun 01, 1924
Wisconsin State Journal
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