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Wisconsin magazine of history: Volume 108, number 4, summer 2025

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In this Issue: Wisconsin's connections to "The Wizard of Oz;" the search for traces of Wisconsin's pier communities along the Lake Michigan shoreline; a look at how Wisconsin approaches managing algae; a profile on Georgia Green Stebbins, lighthouse keeper for North Point Lighthouse in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; an excerpt from the book "I Live Underwater" by Max Gene Nohl

Date Created:
2024 - 2025
Creator:
Wisconsin Historical Society (publisher)

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Creator
Wisconsin Historical Society (publisher)
Publisher
[Madison, etc.] State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Date Created
2024 - 2025
Language
English
Volume / Issue
Volume 108, Number 4

Physical Description

Format
Text;Image
Extent
1 page
Dimensions
23-28 cm

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Wisconsin Magazine of History
Source Collection
Call Number
F576 W7
Catalog Record
Classification
Library

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Copyright Date
2025
Algae Algae, control Composers Diving Lighthouse keepers Lighthouses Nohl, Max G. (Max Gene), 1913-1960 Piers Stothart, Herbert, 1885-1949 Underwater archaeology
United States
Country
Wisconsin
State
2020-2029
Decade
Unique ID
W01IDV6

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