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Knaggs Ferry Marker

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Knaggs Ferry marker. Dedicated to James Knaggs who operated a ferry in Oshkosh for nineteen years.

Date Created:
1955

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Date Created
1955

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Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013TT8
Legacy ID
WHi 43747

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Knaggs Ferry Historic Marker

Knaggs Ferry Historic Marker

June 5, 1955

Fourth, fifth, and sixth generations of the Knaggs family gathered by the Knaggs Ferry historical marker to honor their family member. Mrs. Walter Dugolenski, and her children, Thomas and Ellen, ar...

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Knaggs Ferry Historic Marker

Knaggs Ferry Historic Marker

June 5, 1955

Officials gathered to dedicate the Knaggs Ferry historical marker in Oshkosh. The officials included, from left to right, Edward Hamilton, vice-president of the Winnebago County Historical Society,...

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Photographs
Distant View of Factory

Distant View of Factory

1955

View from Oshkosh Avenue across icy river towards the Pluswood factory in the distance.

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Legal petitions
Petition for operating a ferry on the Chippewa River at Chippewa Falls

Petition for operating a ferry on the Chippewa River at Chippewa Falls

1866 - 1869

Petitioners request to grant Albert Taylor exclusive rights to maintain and operate a ferry on the Chippewa River at Chippewa Falls.

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Plan to mark Oshkosh site

Plan to mark Oshkosh site

Apr 20, 1930

Milwaukee Journal

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