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Marriage Index Record

Speed, Betsey

Date: 1851-01-05
County: Racine
Marriage Index Record

Speed, Clarissa

Date: 1850-04-14
County: Racine
Shipwreck

Speed (1848)

Nearby City: Racine, Racine County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Property Record

226 STATE ST

Community: Racine
County: Racine
Historic Name: WILLIAM ROWAN BUILDING
Reference Number: 21418
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The Tractor Years Ahead of Its Time

Date: 1919
Description: Advertisement for Wallis tractors featuring an a side-view illustration of a man using a tractor in a farm field. The farmer is waving to a train running a...
Historical Essay

Electric Drink Mixer

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Electric mixer manufactured by Wisconsin Electric Co. of Racine, Wisconsin between 1921 and 1928. (Museum object #2004.18.1A-B)
Property Record

100 MCHENRY ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: ST MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH
Reference Number: 221200
Property Record

112 MCHENRY ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH
Reference Number: 10649
Historical Essay

The Rise of Skilled Manufacturing

How Industry Transformed the State
Discover how skilled industries like ship building and paper milling transformed Wisconsin history.
Historical Essay

Horses to Horsepower - Image Gallery Essay

Automobiles in Wisconsin History
Read about the evolution of the automotive industry and the drastic changes in manufacturing work, road infrastructure, the economy and American culture.

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