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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...
Veteran bridge builder retires: greenwald to take rest after 45 years
Jan 14, 1927
Milwaukee Journal
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Victim's own story of Indian scalping
Mar 29, 1931
Milwaukee Journal
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Capt. olsen, life saver, retires; served 31 years
Mar 16, 1921
Milwaukee Journal
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Exhibits mark 100th birthday for postoffice
Mar 17, 1935
Milwaukee Journal
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