Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Baby carriage used by the McFetridge family of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, c. 1871. (Museum object #1963.135.225) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Automobile baby bottle warmer lined with asbestos, made by the Hankscraft Company, Reedsburg, Wisconsin, c. 1955. (Museum object #1979.316.21) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Reebok baby shoes beaded by Ho-Chunk artist Linda Lucero, c. 1990. (Museum object #1993.102A-B) |
Term: Jim Abrahams (1944-) in the Dictionary of Wisconsin History |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Shirt given to a child leaving St. Joseph Orphanage, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, c. 1920. (Museum object #2005.82.1) |
A History of Disease in Wisconsin |
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Read this informative collection of all the outbreaks and epidemics in Wisconsin's history. |
A Wisconsin Civil War Story |
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On May 31, 1864, the 6th Infantry take advantage of the shade while encamped in Virginia to battle not enemy troops but body lice. |
Print these free paper dolls based on the books Rascal and Caddie Woodlawn to find out about kids lives in Wisconsin over 100 years ago. |
The History of Modern Immigration in Wisconsin |
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Discover the economic and cultural changes that brought new immigrants to Wisconsin in the 20th century. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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"Miniature Home Delivery Kit" used to instruct expectant mothers by the Bureau of Maternal and Child Health, c. 1938. (Museum object #1995.6.1-51) |
The Story of Lost Bird |
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Discover this harrowing story that brings together a feminist pioneer and the infant her husband found in the aftermath of Wounded Knee. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Pink kitchen with General Electric appliances and custom built cabinets from a Waukesha, Wisconsin ranch home, c. 1958. (Museum object #2006.82) |
Speculating on a Dream |
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Join cantankerous British geologist George Featherstonehaugh as he travels to Madison in 1837 and finds things not as he expected them to be. |
Packing a traveler's trunk offers students the opportunity to take a closer look at the immigrant experience in this lesson |
Students will learn more about the history of their own family as well as the larger history of immigration to Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Naval uniform costume worn by actor Fred MacMurray in the 1954 motion picture "The Caine Mutiny." (Museum object #2009.19.1) |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Dress worn by John Kiser as a child near Oregon, Wisconsin, c. 1856. (Museum object #1950.5744) |
Discover the history of Doctor Kate Pelham Newcomb, founder of the Million Penny Parade. |
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