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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.
Many trials and failures are recorded before success rewarded the builders of one of this country's greatest transportation system
Jul 13, 1917
Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
First railway passanger train entered city November 15, 1871
Nov 15, 1921
Stevens Point Journal
Milwaukee road linked closely with history of State of Wisconsin
Mar 20, 1925
Wisconsin State Journal
Legislature of 1837 made land grant to establish university
Nov 30, 1919
Wisconsin State Journal
State Supreme Court. An historical sketch by the Hon. E. W. Keyes.
Apr 15, 1895
Milwaukee Sentinel
