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| A Record in Documents and Pictures |
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| Discover the history of American politics through the Wisconsin Historical Society's images |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| This button was made for Tammy Baldwin’s first campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly in 1992. |
| This Milwaukee born woman successfully advocated for progressive reforms in the educational system and was influential in the Milwaukee socialist movement. |
| Suffragist, Social Worker and Reformer |
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| Biography of suffragist, social worker and reformer Ada Lois James. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Marjorie Engelman, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| This woman was the wife of "Fighting Bob" La Follette. Read about her influence in politics, specifically in the woman's suffrage and pacifist's movements. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Mathilde Anneke; Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Victorian scrapbook fan made by Julia Morris of Madison, decorated with suggestions about courtship, love and marriage, 1895-1899. (Museum object #1955.480 |
| A Good Mother, a Good Friend and a Good Woman |
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| Discover Juliet Severance, the free-thinking Whitewater physician who was involved with the anti-slavery movement, temperance and women's rights. |
| Sourcebook, PowerPoint Presentation, Video |
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| Help students learn about the civil rights era with resources designed for teaching about Freedom Summer. Access original source documents, images, video |
| Temperance, Abolition and Utopian Communities |
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| Discovery how early Americans founded the abolition and temperance movements to help increase morality |
| The Society’s museum collections include 110,000 historical objects and about 500,000 archaeological items that document the history of Wisconsin. |
| Community: | Madison |
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| County: | Dane |
| Historic Name: | Barbara and Larry Nichols House |
| Reference Number: | 241099 |
| Share Wisconsin history with your community! |
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| The Wisconsin Historical Society offers banner displays to schools, civic organizations, community groups, and other public and private venues. |
| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Kaia Stueck, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers and Storytellers |
| Learn about the wide range of visual materials subjects available to view both online and in our Archives |
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