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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...
Old Abe war eagle was a national pet
Nov 04, 1917
Madison Democrat
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
History of "Old Abe," famous war eagle of the Eighth Regiment
Oct 19, 1912
Janesville Gazette
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Portland man gets story of Old Abe, historic war eagle
Sep 21, 1919
Portland Oregonian
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