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General Information
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.
Sylvia and Rachel Hall Captured by Indians
circa 1830-1839
Drawing depicting the capture of Sylvia and Rachel Hall by Indians near Ottawa, Illinois during the Indian Creek Massacre, 1832. They were later released and brought to Blue Mounds Fort.
Unveil tablet honoring Beaumont, pioneer medic
Aug 31, 1931
Wisconsin State Journal
Dedicate Latsch tablet at Perrot Park october 7th
Aug 22, 1928
La Crosse Tribune
Dedicating tablet marking juneau's homesite
Nov 02, 1930
Milwaukee Journal
Dedication of Fort Blue Mounds Tablet
September 5, 1921
Anna Fox, great-grand niece of Ebenezer Brigham, just after removing the flag unveiling the bronze tablet commemorating Fort Blue Mounds. State historical Society of Wisconsin Director, Joseph Scha...
To unveil tablet at landmark meet
Aug 28, 1925
Madison State Journal
