This woman was the wife of "Fighting Bob" La Follette. Read about her influence in politics, specifically in the woman's suffrage and pacifist's movements. |
Community: | Oshkosh |
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County: | Winnebago |
Historic Name: | Benjamin and Jessie Jack Hooper House |
Reference Number: | 31453 |
Suffragist, Social Worker and Reformer |
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Biography of suffragist, social worker and reformer Ada Lois James. |
Wisconsin Citizen Petition Exhibit |
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Date: | 06 13 1919 |
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Description: | Former Wisconsin State Senator David G. James, Republican from Richland Center (1908-1912) and the father of suffragist Ada James. The photograph was likel... |
Date: | 1921 |
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Description: | Governor John J. Blaine (left) shaking the hand of Mabel Raef Putnam surrounded by other women of who have come to see the governor sign the Women's Rights... |
For Immediate Release |
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The Wisconsin Historical Society will be hosting free events open to the public during the month of February to celebrate Black History Month. |
Too Progressive for Wisconsin |
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Discover why Wisconsin's 1846 was re-written and passed in 1848 |
The Badger State has a rich, ever-evolving political history. |
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The Badger State has a rich, ever-evolving political history. |
Community: | Richland Center |
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County: | Richland |
Historic Name: | JUDGE PEARL AND GRACE LINCOLN HOUSE |
Reference Number: | 40856 |
Our I Will Vote key chain is an exclusive Society design. The historical image is from a poster made from an engraving, circa 1910.
Our I Will Vote key chain is an exclusive Society design. The historical image is from a poster made from an engraving, circa 1910.
Price: | $9.95 |
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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. |
For Immediate Release |
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The Wisconsin Historical Society will be hosting free events open to the public during the month of February to celebrate Black History Month. |
2019 Capitol Ornament is Now Available! |
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The 2019 Wisconsin State Capitol ornament, presented by the Wisconsin Historical Foundation, is now available! |
Get ready for voting-season and celebrate the centennial anniversary of women's rights to vote with this mug, exclusively from the Wisconsin Historical Society! The historical image is from a poster made from an engraving, circa 1910.
Get ready for voting-season and celebrate the centennial anniversary of women's rights to vote with this mug, exclusively from the Wisconsin Historical Society! The historical image is from a poster made from an engraving, circa 1910.
Price: | $12.95 |
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Date: | 02 04 1973 |
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Description: | The bronze statue "Forward" stood on the North Hamilton walkway to the Wisconsin State Capitol when this picture was taken. The statue, created by sculptre... |
For Immediate Release |
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On Thursday, February 15, 2018, the Wisconsin Historical Society will host a Black History Month Open House at their headquarters from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. |
For Immediate Release |
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The 2019 Wisconsin State Capitol ornament, presented by the Wisconsin Historical Foundation, will be unveiled at a press conference on Monday, June 10. |
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