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General Information
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.
early politocs in badger state had many thrills
Oct 24, 1920
Milwaukee Sentinel
State's population was only 22,214 living in 6 counties when first legislature met
Unknown date
First governors of wisconsin were not elected
Oct 31, 1942
Portage Register
Early Wisconsin could boast of executions and lynching
Aug 06, 1922
Wisconsin State Journal
Wisconsin's territorial representatives in Congress.
Unknown date (Feb 17, ????)
Portage Daily Register
