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Description: | Letterhead of the H.C. Miller Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, manufacturing stationers, with images of five types of loose leaf business ledger bindings a... |
Date: | 04 1862 |
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Description: | Hand-tinted stationery showing the Capitol in Washington, D.C. in 1862. The blue tint on the dome may have been intended to represent the unfinished natur... |
Use a letter written home by a Norwegian immigrant to take a closer look at the immigrant experience in 1840s Wisconsin |
Date: | 04 27 1952 |
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Description: | Hazel Murphy Sullivan (left), editor of the Sun Prairie Star-Countryman and Wisconsin State Journal correspondent, holds the Writer's cup she... |
Date: | 1747 |
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Description: | Map of America showing rivers, lakes, mountains, and regions, but primarily focusing on the French and Native American settlements along the Mississippi th... |
Date: | 09 13 1960 |
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Description: | Poll workers pass the time during a light turnout for the 1960 primary in the 1st precinct of the Third Ward held at the City-County Building. Shown (L-R) ... |
Date: | 09 16 1970 |
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Description: | Cover of "The Madison Bugle-American," an underground newspaper, featuring a cartoon of a businessman holding a leashed dog, a woman in a lounge dress smok... |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Poster reprinting a letter from Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo. The letter reads: "American does not intend to become spoil for the ... |
Share your thoughts and wishes with your child, and deepen the bond between you. Twenty themed notes to write with elegant keepsake box.
Share your thoughts and wishes with your child, and deepen the bond between you. Twenty themed notes to write with elegant keepsake box.
Price: | $16.95 |
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Description: | Caption with image reads: "Aaron Bohrod, pictured here in his studio, is the established American master of trompe l'oeil ('fool the eye') painting. This i... |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Sholes & Glidden typewriter developed by Christopher Latham Sholes of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and marketed c. 1874. (Museum object #1964.31) |
Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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Robert Albert Bloch, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
A Wisconsin Civil War Story |
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Read a soldier's letter describing how some soldiers generally treated chaplains during the Siege of Vicksburg. |
The Roots and Legacy of the Farmworkers Movement |
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First-hand narrative of the fight for farmworkers' rights from celebrated labor leader, Jesus Salas |
Community: | Madison |
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County: | Dane |
Historic Name: | W.F. Sloan House |
Reference Number: | 106693 |
Wisconsin Civil War Historian and Author |
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Read about the man who wrote the most cited book on Wisconsin's involvement in the Civil War. This article includes several links to his work. |
Students will learn more about the history of their own family as well as the larger history of immigration to Wisconsin |
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