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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.
Abraham Lincoln walked from Milwaukee to Sheboyban, 1835; fought Indians in Wisconsin
Feb 22, 1923
Sheboygan Telegram
Lincoln choose Wisconsin as his home
Feb 06, 1921
Milwaukee Journal
3 who saw Lincoln repeat impressions
Feb 12, 1934
Milwaukee Sentinel
When did Jefferson Davis administer to Abraham Lincoln the oath of Allegiance to the United States?
Unknown date (Jun ??, 1902)
Helping Hand
Originals in handwriting of immortals
Feb 12, 1927
Oshkosh Northwestern
