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March 21, 2017 - Alaska Shipwreck Listed in National Register of Historic Places

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The Alaska Shipwreck located in Manitowoc County is now listed as a national historic place.
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March 16, 2017 - Wisconsin History Program Awarded $10,000 from the Wisconsin Humanities Council

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The Wisconsin Historical Society program “Hands-On History” has received a $10,000 grant from the Wisconsin Humanities Council.
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March 7, 2017 - Last Chance to Submit Nominations for the 2017 Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators Awards

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There is just one week left to submit your nominations for the 2017 Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators Awards.
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February 28, 2017 - Go Behind the Scenes at the Villa Louis Mansion

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Villa Louis is rolling back the curtains and giving guests a peek behind the velvet ropes with the “Behind the Scenes” tour this season.
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February 21, 2017 - History for Breakfast: Villa Louis to Host Victorian Cooking Class

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Villa Louis is pleased to announce that they will be hosting a series of “Breakfast in a Victorian Kitchen” events this season.
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February 24, 2017 - Wade House Celebrates the 150th Birthday of Frank Lloyd Wright

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In 2017, Wade House will celebrate the 150th birthday of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright with seasonal exhibits, lectures, and educational activities.
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February 17, 2017 - Wisconsin Historical Society is Now Taking Nominations for 2017 BOC Awards

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The Wisconsin Historical Society is now taking nominations for the 2017 Board of Curators Awards.
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February 15, 2017 - Media Advisory: Black History Month Open House Celebration at the Wisconsin Historical Society Tomorrow Night

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Tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 16 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm, the Wisconsin Historical Society will be hosting an open house to celebrate Black History Month.
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February 17, 2017 - Wade House Hosts George Washington's Birthday Celebration

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On Saturday, February 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wade House Historic Site will mark George Washington's birthday with an authentic birthday celebration.
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February 10, 2017 - New Book Brings Readers Back to the Old Ballgame

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Bob Buege brings stories that only Milwaukee can tell to life in "Borchert Field: Stories from Milwaukee’s Legendary Ballpark."
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February 2, 2017 - Historical Wood County Reporter Newspaper from the Years 1857 – 1909 Now Available Online

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The Wood County Reporter newspaper pages from the years 1857 – 1909 are now available online at Chronicling America.
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February 1, 2017 - Wisconsin Historical Society to Offer a Variety of Events to Celebrate Black History Month

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This month, the Wisconsin Historical Society will celebrate Black History Month by offering a variety of exhibits, lectures and performances to the public.
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January 30, 2017 - Susan Caya-Slusser Appointed Director of the Wisconsin Historical Society’s Southwest Regional Sites

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The Wisconsin Historical Society has appointed Susan Caya-Slusser to the newly created position of Director of Southwest Regional Sites.
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January 27, 2017 - Restoring the Past: Frames, Boxes and Springs

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During February and March 2017, James Willaert will continue to invite visitors to participate in hands-on historic vehicle restoration activities.
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January 25, 2017 - A Century of Stories: Celebrating 100 Years at the Capitol

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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the State Capitol, the Wisconsin Historical Society is pleased to present a new exhibit.
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January 19, 2017 - Old World Wisconsin to Hold Employment and Volunteer Open House for the 2017 Season

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Old World Wisconsin is seeking talented individuals to join their team and bring Wisconsin history alive for the 2017 operating season.
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February 1, 2017 - Wisconsin Historical Society Historic Preservation Review Board to Meet Friday, February 24, in Madison

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Notice is hereby given that the Wisconsin Historical Society Historic Preservation Review Board and its committees will meet on Friday, February 24, 2017.
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January 11, 2017 - Oh Freedom! Songs of the Civil Rights Movement at the Wisconsin Historical Museum

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The Wisconsin Historical Museum will host a musical performance to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Movement.
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January 11, 2017 - Celebrate the 150th Birthday of Laura Ingalls Wilder at Old World Wisconsin

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Join Old World Wisconsin for a one day exclusive special birthday celebration for the 150th birthday of Laura Ingalls Wilder on Saturday, February 4, 2017.
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January 6, 2017 - Restoring the Past: Building a Wheel

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A series of public programs titled "Restoring the Past" invites visitors to participate in hands-on historic vehicle restoration activities.

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