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| National Trust Community Investment Corporation |
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| This Fund invests in small historic tax credit projects. |
| National Park Service |
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| The National Park Service provides funding for the preservation, acquisition, and interpretation of various historic and cultural resources. |
| Janesville Foundation, Inc. |
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| The grant strives create a better community through support of creative initiatives. |
| Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation |
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| These grants seek to improve community vitality and contribute to overall economic development |
| The J.M. Kaplan Fund |
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| This grant seeks to provide funding for the preservation and protection of archaeological sites and the built environment |
| Tourism Cares |
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| This grant program provides funding for cultural, historic or natural tourism-related sites. |
| Wisconsin Department of Transportation |
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| A grant program to help local governments enhance transportation projects. |
| State of Wisconsin: Department of Admistration |
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| This grant program helps to preserve and improve access to the natural and historic resources of Wisconsin's Great Lakes coasts |
| State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society |
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| This grant provides funding for the identification, evaluation, and listing of architectural and archaeological resources |
| Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) |
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| WHEDA's programs strive to stimulate affordable housing and economic development throughout the state |
| Wisconsin Humanities Council |
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| This grant program seeks to enrich individuals’ lives and the civic life of communities through humanities education. |
| Brief history of the temperance movement in Wisconsin. |
| Learn about the oldest cities and towns in Wisconsin which were established by 1836 and still exist today. |
| An Old Man's Tall Tale |
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| Wisconsin pioneer Joseph Crelie was said to be 139 years old when he was exhibited to spectators in 1864. But how old was he really? |
| Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
| Promotions on Paper, 1850s-1975 |
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| Custom-designed letterheads were a universal way of proclaiming who you were. Historical letterheads are prime examples of early branding. |
| Photographs of Public Libraries in Wisconsin |
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| Learn about how the Wisconsin Free Library Commission helped to establish and improve free public libraries in Wisconsin. |
| View these 19th-century panoramic, detailed maps of Wisconsin communities. |
| Steamships, Canals and the 19th Century Economy |
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| Discover what happened when 19th century Wisconsin settlers tried to construct a canal between the Mississippi and the Great Lakes. |
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