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John O'Keefe, Sr. recalls days on the Wisconsin River when rafts were tied at Prospect Hill Point

Date: 1935-08-31
County: Columbia
City: Portage
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Wisconsin timber lands principal support of big eastern university

Date: 1922-02-05
County: Chippewa
City: Cornell
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Cornell university lands in the chippewa valley, and their very interesting history

Date: 1922-01-29
County: Chippewa
City: 
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Eau claire once sawdust city of wisconsin, loses last vestige of old glory

Date: 1931-09-18
County: Eau Claire
City: Eau Claire
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Matt Stapleton writes of early days on Wisconsin

Date: 1933-12-26
County: 
City: 
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Milling (Its early history in Brown County)

Date: 1875-05-06
County: Brown
City: 
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Portage lived "on the river" in the days when Jerry Hannifan ran the Wisconsin on great lumber rafts

Date: 1935-07-20
County: Columbia
City: Portage
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Former residents of Porter's Mills will hold reunion today on site of old town, now fields of waving grain

Date: 1919-07-27
County: Eau Claire
City: 
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Life in lumber camps, with circuses recalled by early Eden resident

Date: 1929-03-19
County: Fond Du Lac
City: Eden
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E. P. Arpin relates colorful story of early lumber rafting on Wisconsin River; rare photographs found

Date: 1933-08-31
County: 
City: 
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Wisconsin's men of wealth have been faithful servants of state

Date: 1910-08-29
County: Portage
City: Stevens Point
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Willard Keyes with party who logged here in Winter of 1818-19-probably with Rollette Party-and build first mill

Date: 1919-10-09
County: Jackson
City: Black River Falls
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Sawmill days of city are ended after 84 years;once led world in lumber trade

Date: 1930-03-17
County: Eau Claire
City: Eau Claire
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early history of brooks mill is related to daily news by ellery b. crane

Date: 1915-02-15
County: Rock
City: Beloit
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Matt Stapleton tells of old times on the Wisconsin

Date: 1932-12-22
County: Marathon
City: Wausau
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Eau Claire editor, after visit to Menomonie in 1860, wrote up town

Date: 1914-06-06
County: Eau Claire
City: Eau Claire
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Bay View, the village which refuses to lose its identity in the city

Date: 1933-05-14
County: Milwaukee
City: Bay View
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Reminescences. The tale of the lumberjack

Date: 1930-05-31
County: Portage
City: 
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Lumbering in Chippewa Valley

Date: 1916-02-02
County: Chippewa
City: Eau Claire

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