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| Online access to Wisconsin's heritage in sound |
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| Listen to stories and sounds of Wisconsin's past, including oral histories, radio programs, advertising, political speeches, and more. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Collections |
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| Take an illustrated tour of the Wisconsin Historical Society's Wisconsin ceramic art collection, organized by maker. |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| Nicholas Hoffman is a WHS Press author, Administrator of Museums and Historic Sites, and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| William Povletich is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| John Gurda is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
| View a pictorial review of the Wisconsin State Fair from 1851 when it began. |
| View the collection of images of Wisconsin women in a variety of activities: farm work, canning, suffragism, photography, war work and civil rights. |
| View these 19th-century panoramic, detailed maps of Wisconsin communities. |
| Read about Earth Day's founder, Gaylord Nelson, a Wisconsin senator and early environmentalist. |
| State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society |
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| This program offers a 25-percent Wisconsin income tax credit for homeowners who rehabilitate historic, non-income-producing personal residences. |
| Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office |
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| This program offers 20 percent of the cost of rehabilitating historic commercial buildings as a federal income tax credit. |
| Architectural photographs of the restored opera houses of Wisconsin. |
| A Historical Look at Service Stations |
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| Photographs of Wisconsin gas stations portray the development of service station architecture. |
| USDA Rural Development: Community and Economic Development |
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| These grants help communities reach their long-term economic development goals through two primary programs. |
| The Questers |
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| This grant funds the restoration and preservation of artifacts, existing memorials, historic buildings, landmarks and educational purposes. |
| National Park Service |
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| The National Park Service provides funding for the preservation, acquisition, and interpretation of various historic and cultural resources. |
| Janesville Foundation, Inc. |
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| The grant strives create a better community through support of creative initiatives. |
| Bemis Company, Inc. |
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| The foundation supports area projects involved in arts & culture and education. |
| Economic Development and Affordable Housing Grants |
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| Funding is available for projects intended as catalysts to meaningful, positive, and sustainable change within neighborhoods and communities. |
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