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| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Johnson Service Company Building |
| Reference Number: | 106694 |
| Awareness of IP and nonprofit copyright laws will help you protect your organization's reputation and brand. |
| Legendary Guitarist and Electronics Innovator |
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| Learn about Les Paul, pioneer of the solid-body guitar and innovator in recording techniques. |
| Community: | Watertown |
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| County: | Jefferson |
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| Reference Number: | 74649 |
| See a list of historical highlights from Wisconsin history |
| For Immediate Release |
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| Registration for summer camps with the Wisconsin Historical Museum is now open. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Eagle feather dance staff used at 1933 World's Fair by Ho-Chunk dancers from the Wisconsin Dells. (Museum object #2001.49.1) |
| Supplemental materials for the 4th-grade textbook, 'Wisconsin: Our State Our Story' |
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| Chapter 10 supplemental materials for the 4th-grade textbook, 'Wisconsin: Our State Our Story' |
| Community: | Menasha |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| Historic Name: | William & Majel Kellett Residence |
| Reference Number: | 60218 |
| View the International Harvester Glass Negative Series featuring images of farmers, animals, factory workers, tractors, small-town life and more. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Improvised wild rice threshing machine used on the Lac du Flambeau Reservation, Wisconsin, c. 1990. (Museum object #1999.61.5) |
| Learn methods for modernizing a historic house without disturbing the historic integrity and character. |
| A Traveling Display |
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| Explore Muir's youth in Wisconsin, his advocacy for national parks and his views on environmental issues such as logging, hunting and climate change. |
| Sample Pages and Table of Contents |
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| View full TOC and download sample pages to see how the book addresses the fundamentals of Wisconsin history while promoting strong literacy skills. |
| Suburban Milwaukee residents discuss plans for a new state history museum |
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| Suburban Milwaukee residents discuss plans for a new state history museum |
| Join staff from the State Historic Preservation Office for free webinars on a variety of preservation topics |
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| Community: | Kaukauna |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| Historic Name: | Eagle Paper and Flouring Mill |
| Reference Number: | 51866 |
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