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| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Patriotic illustration of a sailor holding the Union flag in his left hand, and a sword in his right hand. His left foot is resting on an anchor. The capti... |
| Date: | 10 13 1864 |
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| Description: | Colorfully decorated letter received in the office of Wisconsin Governor James Lewis from Isaac Joiner of the Veterans Reserve Corps stationed in Alexandri... |
| Date: | 10 07 1887 |
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| Description: | Military parade on Main Street honoring President Grover Cleveland's visit to Madison. Soldiers of the University Battalion are marching on West Main Stree... |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | The word "UNION" with a bow underneath. The letters of "UNION" are blue with white stars on top and red stripes on the bottom. The first "N" is backwards. ... |
| Community: | Racine |
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| County: | Racine |
| Historic Name: | St. Anne's Zion Church |
| Reference Number: | 11045 |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | Chromolithograph card of a woman in "native" Japanese costume, posing next to a Singer sewing machine. Part of a "Costumes of All Nations," set created as ... |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | Chromolithograph card of two women from Japan in "native" costume, posing near a Singer sewing machine. |
| Date: | 1819 |
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| Description: | A commemorative handkerchief created by a wood engraving on white cotton fabric. The scene is the Manchester Reform Meeting, in England. A crowd of demonst... |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | Chromolithograph card of a couple from Sevilla, Spain in "native" costume, posing near a Singer sewing machine. The man is holding a small glass of wine an... |
| Civil War Envelopes |
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| View the culture and politics of a country at war with itself through envelopes produced by publishers and printers. |
| Community: | Lancaster |
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| County: | Grant |
| Historic Name: | Grant County Soldiers' Monument |
| Reference Number: | 44709 |
| Learn to use primary source materials to teach students about the abolitionist movement in Wisconsin in the 1850s. |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Turner Hall |
| Reference Number: | 32151 |
| Learn about the history of Christmas cards and their various uses during World War I and II, and in postwar America. |
| Learn about the long life of the mascot of the Eighth Wisconsin Civil War Regiment, a bald eagle named 'Old Abe'. |
| Community: | Portage |
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| County: | Columbia |
| Historic Name: | Portage Underwear Co.; Portage Hotel Garage; Helmann' |
| Reference Number: | 56405 |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Artisans Day Ribbon possibly worn during parade in Milwaukee, September 3, 1888. (Museum object #H12653) |
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