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| Date: | 01 08 1825 |
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| Description: | The first page of the handwritten treaty between the Stockbridge and Munsee Indians. |
| Date: | 06 12 1931 |
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| Description: | The letterhead stationery of a Racine economic development committee reads: "Air City, Where the Air-Minded Live," The design shows airplanes and even a... |
| Date: | 08 17 1923 |
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| Description: | "No flight, no pay." The informal contract between J.A. Smith of Neenah and Roy Larson of Larsen, Wisconsin. Roy Larson established a rural airport in Lar... |
| Date: | 07 17 1857 |
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| Description: | A stock certificate of the Watertown and Madison Railroad Company, one share #85, issued to Darwin Clark for the sum of $50.00. This was signed by the rail... |
| Date: | 02 24 1779 |
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| Description: | Letter from Colonel George Rogers Clark to Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton demanding unconditional surrender of Fort Vincennes. |
| Date: | 08 18 1821 |
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| Description: | Green Bay Treaty, August 18, 1821. The treaty is signed by the chiefs of the six Indian nations for the possession of lands near the Fox River to the Winne... |
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| Description: | Page, removed from the Grant family bible, containing an image of Jesse R. Grant, father of Ulysses S. Grant. |
| Date: | 1881 |
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| Description: | Grand Army of the Republic certificate awarded to William H. Upham and signed by Lucius Fairchild. |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | Die Grundung und Entwicklung der Kolonie Neu Glarus (The Founding and Development of the Colony of New Glarus). This German language pamphlet was published... |
| Date: | 06 22 1827 |
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| Description: | Front page of "Freedom's Journal," Volume 1, #15. |
| Date: | 1861 |
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| Description: | A page of autographs of the members of the 1861 Wisconsin Legislature. |
| Date: | 12 11 1833 |
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| Description: | Page one of "Green-Bay Intelligencer". |
| Date: | 1887 |
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| Description: | Letterhead of the La Crosse Wallis Carriage Co., manufacturers of fine family carriages, showing a view of the factory with the Mississippi River in the ba... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Map for location of the Magic Picnic, a celebration of the lesbian and gay community, which took place in Brittingham Park. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Poster for picnic presented by the Gay Center at Vilas Park. Includes an image of a fox and telephone. |
| Date: | 11 15 1855 |
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| Description: | The first, foldout page of Samuel Marshall's United States passport, which includes a physical description. |
| Date: | 09 17 1897 |
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| Description: | Portion of a letter regarding the incorporation of the Badger Brass Manufacturing Company. |
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| Description: | Large sheet of paper used to gather ideas for the creation of the Mifflin Street Co-op mural. The top says: The mural project is underway--and we need your... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | Letter from Martha MacMillan of Farmington, Michigan to the group Women for a Peaceful Christmas written on stationery bearing an Earth Day logo. |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | Angry letter written to Women for a Peaceful Christmas in opposition to their Christmas shopping boycott, signed "A small business owner." |
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