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| For Immediate Release (January 12, 2024) |
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| Discover the history of Paul Bunyan, the legendary lumberjack of the Northwoods! |
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| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Park Hotel, Richland Center, Wis." A large brick hotel is located at the intersection of two city streets. The hotel is three stories... |
Native American author Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) recounts the stories of the Dakota creation cycle as they were told a century and a half ago.
Native American author Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) recounts the stories of the Dakota creation cycle as they were told a century and a half ago.
| Price: | $17.95 |
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| Date: | 08 1973 |
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| Description: | A man and youth posing together outdoors next to the back of a white automobile. The man is wearing a necklace containing ornamental beading. In the backgr... |
| Original, meticulously detailed street-level maps for 325 Wisconsin communities, 1883-1930, originally used to determine a property's fire hazard. |
| Chuck Pankratz has received the 2022 Genealogy-Family History Book Award for his work on the Pankratz family. |
| For Immediate Release (November 1, 2023) |
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| For Immediate Release (September 8, 2023) |
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| America's Best-Known Folk Hero |
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| Read about America's best-known folk hero. This article details the extensive folklore tradition surrounding the legacy of Paul Bunyan. |
| For Immediate Release (September 15, 2022) |
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| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of Governor Nelson Dewey's estate. The left image is of an old stone barn with a shed in the rear. The center image is another barn. The rig... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A group of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) men working in a field. On a rough road are three trucks. Two of the trucks have large groups of men in them. ... |
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| Description: | Commercial portrait of two children, likely siblings. An outdoor scene is in the background. On the card is a sticker that reads: "This Is What I Look Like... |
| Date: | 11 1951 |
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| Description: | Scale model of a McCormick twine grain binder. |
| Community: | Oshkosh |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| Historic Name: | JULIUS H. KIEL |
| Reference Number: | 66134 |
| Community: | Highland |
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| County: | Iowa |
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| Reference Number: | 50434 |
| Nancy M. Vance has received the 2021 Genealogy-Family History Book Award for her work on the Ford (Foord) family. |
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