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The Wisconsin Historical Society (officially the State Historical Society of Wisconsin) is simultaneously a state agency and a private membership organization whose purpose is to maintain, promote and spread knowledge relating to the history of North America, with an emphasis on the state of Wisconsin and the trans-Allegheny West. [3]
The Osceola Historical Society has restored it and uses it for interpretive historical education. 10: Osceola Commercial Historic District: Osceola Commercial Historic District: December 13, 2000 : Roughly along Cascade St., from First Ave. to Third Ave.
The museum featured information about the history of Wisconsin and is operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society.In addition to Wisconsin history, it provided information about other American history topics through artifacts, photographs, full-scale dioramas, audio-visual presentations, and interactive multimedia programs.
Community members snap photos of the new Lake Ivanhoe historical marker on October 15, 2022, in Burlington. The marker commemorates what is considered to be Wisconsin’s first Black-owned resort ...
A grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation will fund up to 12 new historical markers that tell the stories of underrepresented groups of people. Wisconsin Historical Society calls for ...
Letters should be sent to the Wisconsin Black Historical Society at 2620 W. Center St., Milwaukee, WI, 53206. Although the museum does not guarantee items will be displayed, they will be preserved ...
The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research (WCFTR) is a major archive of motion picture, television, radio, and theater research materials.Located in the headquarters building of the Wisconsin Historical Society in Madison, Wisconsin, the WCFTR holds over three hundred collections from motion picture, television, and theater writers, producers, actors, designers, directors, and ...
100-foot galvanized steel fire tower built by the Wisconsin Conservation Commission in 1932, when wildfires scorched the cut-over. Lookouts from CCC Camp Riley Creek staffed the tower from around 1935 to 1941 and then the Forest Service until 1957.