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Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection
The Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection contains 16,000 digitized historical newspaper articles and clippings on notable Wisconsin people and communities. Most articles were published between 1860-1940.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Radisson came before birth of Washington
Aug 21, 1928
Ashland Press
Wisconsin's first trader, Radisson, buried in London
Nov 05, 1922
Wisconsin State Journal
Trace ventures of fur traders
Jun 03, 1923
Milwaukee Sunday Journal
Father Charron writes of early Chequamegon history
Apr 13, 1925
Ashland Daily Press
Northern fold to mark first Badger settlement
Oct 08, 1931
Milwaukee Catholic Herald
North Wisconsin in history and romance no. 5 - Radisson and Groseilliers
May 29, 1920
Superior Telegram
