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Historical Essay


Learn about the oldest cities and towns in Wisconsin which were established by 1836 and still exist today.

Historical Essay

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Trade stimulator gumball slot machine seized from a Shullsburg, Wisconsin tavern in 1945. (Museum object #2008.13.1A-B)

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