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Papermaking history in the Wisconsin River valley and particularly history of the Consolidated Water Power & Paper Company [77] Wisconsin Science Museum Madison Dane Southern Savanna STEM: Museum exhibits, activities and art inspire STEM interest and appreciation. We celebrate Homegrown Discoveries – the achievements of Wisconsinites.
Journal of Urban History 12, no. 1 (November 1985): 51-74. Carriere, Michael, and David Schalliol. "There Grows the City: A Long History of Urban Agriculture in Milwaukee, Wisconsin." Journal of Urban History (2022): 00961442221100490. Conzen, Kathleen Neils. Immigrant Milwaukee, 1836-1860: Accommodation and Community in a Frontier City ...
Wisconsin Death Trip is a 1999 docudrama film written for the screen and directed by James Marsh, based on the 1973 historical nonfiction book of the same name by Michael Lesy. The film dramatizes a series of macabre incidents that took place in and around Black River Falls, Wisconsin in the late-19th century.
The Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is a natural and human history museum in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The museum was chartered in 1882 and opened to the public in 1884; it is a nonprofit organization operated by the Milwaukee Public Museum, Inc. [2] MPM has three floors of exhibits and the first Dome Theater in Wisconsin.
That same year in June, Pamplin agreed to sell its 39,000-square-foot Milwaukie-area building headquarters to Clackamas County for $11 million. [31] In August, the Clackamas Review switched from weekly to monthly publication and was renamed to the Milwaukie Review. The Oregon City News switched to monthly publication as well. [32]
Zabriskie Point is a part of the Amargosa Range located east of Death Valley in Death Valley National Park in California, United States, noted for its erosional landscape. It is composed of sediments from Furnace Creek Lake, which dried up 5 million years ago—long before Death Valley came into existence.
The Borax Museum is located at The Ranch at Death Valley. The museum features borax mining tools and equipment of the Pacific Coast Borax Company , models of twenty-mule team wagon trains, pioneer artifacts and mineral specimens.
During the summer months, when it was too hot to crystallize borax in Death Valley, a smaller borax mining operation shifted to his Amargosa Borax Plant in Amargosa, near the present community of Tecopa, California. The Harmony Works remained under Coleman's operation until 1888, when his business collapsed.