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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.
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Lincolns both found peace here
Feb 12, 1922
Milwaukee Sentinel
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Lincoln chose state city for office
Feb 10, 1925
Wisconsin News
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Horse stolen, Lincoln forced to walk home from Wisconsin
Feb 12, 1934
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Lincoln was poor bed partner, says man who tried to sleep with him
Feb 11, 1923
Wisconsin State Journal
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Lincoln choose Wisconsin as his home
Feb 06, 1921
Milwaukee Journal
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