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.
To cut down Joan of Arc willow here
May 04, 1926
Capital Times
Famed rock site to be park
Jan 28, 1934
Madison Capital Times
Wisconsin was first to use "white coal"
Dec 31, 1924
Capital Times
Wisconsin in front rank as tanning industry center
May 17, 1921
Madison Capital Times
Wisconsin again seeks place in syrup industry
May 24, 1921
Capital Times
Credit Wisconsin with first auto
Feb 17, 1914
Janesville Gazette