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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.
Agitation to preserve muir's old home started; activitiesof naturalis again recalled
Jul 26, 1925
Wisconsin State Journal
John Muir's Desk Clock
Drawing of John Muir's invention, the student desk clock, scale 3 inches per foot. The clock lighted his lamp and fire and opened the right book for him to study. At the end of half an hour it chan...
Pioneer days in Wisconsin with John Muir, naturalist
Mar 07, 1926
Milwaukee Sunday Journal
John Muir would have liked to attend college 1,000 years, he said once
Jan 11, 1925
Wisconsin State Journal
State Journal gave world its first
May 23, 1928
Wisconsin State Journal
