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Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection
The Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection contains 16,000 digitized historical newspaper articles and clippings on notable Wisconsin people and communities. Most articles were published between 1860-1940.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
An inside view: General Albert Sidney Johnston's private letter to Jeff Davis
Unknown date
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Jeff Davis was first Madison paleface, claim
Sep 30, 1923
Wisconsin State Journal
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
First Wisconsin Lumberman
Unknown date (Feb 03, ????)
Milwaukee Sentinel
Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Blind veteran to aid of a comrade
Sep 05, 1910
Milwaukee Sentinel
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