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.
Fifty years ago a Milwaukeean brought out the first typewriter
Jul 10, 1923
Milwaukee Journal
1st typewriter sold for $10,000
Jun 08, 1927
Stoughton Courier-Hub
Typewriter, the invention of Wisconsin man, reaches its fiftieth anniversary
Jul 14, 1923
Beloit Daily News
3 old typewriters will be placed in historical room
Mar 24, 1933
Racine Journal-Times
Shop in which typewriter was invented
Jan 29, 1935
Milwaukee Journal