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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.
School near Oregon may be called "John Muir" in honor of naturalist
Jun 16, 1926
Wisconsin State Journal
Perhaps greatest of U. W. alumni
Dec 10, 1916
Milwaukee Journal
John Muir would have liked to attend college 1,000 years, he said once
Jan 11, 1925
Wisconsin State Journal
Yellowed invitation brings memories of famous dance hall of early days of state
Dec 24, 1916
Milwaukee Sentinel
First woman teacher in the university gone to her reward
Dec 13, 1909
Wisconsin State Journal











