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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.
Rabbi leads simple rites for Freschl
Mar 31, 1930
Milwaukee Sentinel
Mrs. Simon Kander Laying Cornerstone of New Jewish Settlement and Other Scenes of the Exercises Sunday, article, unknown paper, page 1
May 29, 1911
Newspaper clippings with photos of Mrs. Simon Kander laying the cornerstone of the new Jewish Settlement building (Abraham Lincoln House) and the crowd of people there to witness.
Jews to Build $200,000 Center, article, unknown paper, page 1
1929
A news clipping about the purchase and renovation of a new Jewish community center and the closure of the Abraham Lincoln House. Also included is a list of the board of directors, head of building ...
Milwaukee landmark, Jewish ghetto, may soon pass away
May 22, 1918
Milwaukee Leader
