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History, Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Its cities, towns, resources, people

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This 1908 history of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the county from the early years of European exploration and settlement. Topics covered include agriculture, educational institutions, Winnebago County residents in the Civil War and Spanish-American War, the legal and medical professions, civic and social organizations, businesses and industries, railroads, newspapers, schools, and churches. Histories of the cities and villages of Oshkosh, Neenah, and Menasha, as are biographical sketches of county residents.

Date Created:
1908
Creator:
Lawson, Publius V. (Publius Virgilius), 1853-1920 (author)

Publication Information

Creator
Lawson, Publius V. (Publius Virgilius), 1853-1920 (author)
Publisher
Chicago, C.F. Cooper and Company, 1908
Date Created
1908
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Image;Text
Extent
1320 pages (2 volumes)

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Wisconsin County and Community Histories
Call Number
F587.W5 L42 1908
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Unique ID
W01541T

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