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BA2395
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.
John Muir "more wonderful than Thoreau" said Emerson
Feb 05, 1915
Wisconsin State Register
School near Oregon may be called "John Muir" in honor of naturalist
Jun 16, 1926
Wisconsin State Journal
John Muir
1899
A studio portrait of naturalist, conservationist, and writer John Muir.
Pioneer days in Wisconsin with John Muir, naturalist
Mar 07, 1926
Milwaukee Sunday Journal
John Muir Clock
Clock made by John Muir while a student at the University of Wisconsin in 1860, on display at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. John Muir (1838-1914) was America's most famous and influent...
Muir Knoll Dedication Ceremony
June 18, 1918
Dedication ceremony for Muir Knoll on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Judge Milton S. Griswold is speaking at flag-draped podium, and a sculptured bust of John Muir, noted natura...
