Newspaper Article/Clipping
Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Marker
| Participants in the dedication ceremony of the Laura Ingalls Wilder historical marker in Pepin, Wilder's birthplace, included, from left to right, Miss Eleanor Sanford, vice-president of the LaCrosse Historical Society, Mrs. William Laux, children's librarian at the LaCrosse public library, Harold Lunde, Pepin school administrator, Miss Reba Wakefield, retired librarian from St. Paul, and Mrs. Jesse Jahnke, Pepin librarian. Miss Wakefield, as a friend of Wilder's, was instrumental in bringing awareness to the importance and impact of Wilder as an author and to the preparation of the historical marker itself. |
| Image ID: | 123235 |
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| Creation Date: | 09 16 1962 |
| Creator Name: | Winona Daily News |
| City: | Pepin |
| County: | Pepin |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | State Historical Society of Wisconsin Historic Preservation Division historical markers file, 1949-2003 |
| Genre: | Newspaper Article/Clipping |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | 1975/191, Box 4, Fldr 24 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.25 x 3.5 inches |
| Photograph and information from "Winona Daily News" clipping, September 17, 1962, and "Pepin Herald" clippings, September 13, 1962 and September 20, 1962. |
| Societies, etc |
| Dresses |
| School administrators |
| Historic sites |
| Monuments |
| Rites and ceremonies |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Portraits, Group |
| Women |
| Plaques, plaquettes |
| Authors |
| Librarians |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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