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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Waushara countys last civil war veteran tells life story

Date: 1926-06-04
County: Waushara
City: Plainfield
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Rice, W, H

Date: 1844 - 1937
County: Waushara
Photograph

Orlando Mathews Home

Date: 1907
Description: Exterior of the Orlando Mathews home with family on front porch. Mathews was a Civil War veteran, later serving as county treasurer of Adams County.
Historical Essay

The Story of Memorial Day

Celebrations of Memorial Day Throughout History
Discover the history of Memorial Day celebrations in Wisconsin.
Obituary

Decker, Clifford

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County: Waushara
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Searl, Lester, H

Date: 
County: Waushara
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Donnan, Douglas

Date: 
County: Waushara
Obituary

Kitchen, Harold, N

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County: Waushara
Obituary

Kaminski, Leo

Date: 
County: Waushara
Obituary

Humphrey, Wilfred, G

Date: 1917 - 1942
County: Waushara
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Hudziak, Joseph, F

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County: Waushara
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Berlin G.A.R. post oldest in world

Date: 1916-05-28
County: Waushara
City: Berlin
Obituary

Clark, James, Stanley

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County: Waushara
Obituary

Wendt, Melvin, C

Date: ???? - 1943
County: Waushara
Newspaper Article/Clipping

History of John H. Williams post No. 4, G.A.R.

Date: 1916-06-09
County: Waushara
City: Berlin
Print

Waushara County Courthouse and Jail Letterhead

Date: 
Description: Letterhead on blue paper of the Waushara County Clerk's office, with a three-quarter halftone view of the county courthouse and jail and the Waushara Count...
Historical Essay

A Captain Describes the New Process of Embalming

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
Photograph

Green Bay Food Company Camp

Date: 1966
Description: Buildings along an unpaved road served as a camp for migrant farm workers working for the Green Bay Food Company.

In 1946, more than 4,000 farmworkers fr...

General Information

American Battlefield Protection Program

National Park Service
Assists projects leading directly to identification, preservation, and interpretation of battlefield and/or historic sites associated with a battle.
General Information

History and Culture Grants

National Park Service
The National Park Service provides funding for the preservation, acquisition, and interpretation of various historic and cultural resources.

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