Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Wash-Up Kit made by the Bay West Company, Green Bay. Distributed by the Yankee Paper and Specialty Co. of Menasha in the 1920s. (Museum object #1998.6.2) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Table-top Ristaucrat S-45 Selective Jukebox, produced by Ristaucrat, Inc., Appleton, Wisconsin, 1951. (Museum object #1974.7.2) |
A Short History of Wisconsin |
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Read about immigration and economic growth in 19th-century Wisconsin. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Bemis Riddell chaise lounge custom made for the company owner, Albert Bemis, c. 1925 (reupholstered, c. 1940). (Museum Object #1984.319.1A-B) |
Learn how the Society became the permanent home for the McCormick-International Harvester Collection. |
Founder of Sauk City |
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Read about Agoston Haraszthy, the Hungarian immigrant who founded Sauk City and planted the first hops in Wisconsin. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Six-foot Evergleam Christmas tree with 94 branches made by the Aluminum Specialty Company of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, c. 1966. (Museum object #2005.174.1.1) |
The Benefits and Costs of War |
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Discover how World War II affected daily life in Wisconsin. |
Explore history and images of beekeeping in Wisconsin. |
Cinematic Visionary |
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Learn about this Wisconsin-born director, his relationship with the film industry, and his lasting legacy as a filmmaker. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Time clock used by workers at the Appleton Woolen Mills, Appleton, Wisconsin, c. 1894 - c. 1915. (Museum object #1964.58.1,A) |
Suffragist and Lecturer |
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Biography of Jessie Annette Jack Hooper, prominent suffragist in Wisconsin civic reform groups and women's organizations. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Burial dress for a young girl offered for sale by the A.A. Schmidt & Sons Funeral Home, Menomonee Falls, c. 1900. (Museum object #1983.267.7) |
How the Women of Wisconsin Helped Win the War |
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Discover how women on the Wisconsin home front helped win the Civil War. |
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