Category: Share Your Story

Memories and Family Stories

Posted by | Published on June 17, 2013

By Clovis Harold Tripp as told to his son, Victor Kent Trip. Submitted by Carol McDonnell, Stone Lake Area Historical Society. In 1901, my Grandpa Fred Ernest Tripp moved to Washburn County, Wisconsin with his […] 

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An American Girl

Posted by | Published on June 11, 2013

An American Girl — My Great-Grandmother, Christine Henk By Lexi Hutton, age 10. Submitted by Connie Schield, Stone Lake Area Historical Society.  Christine was born on December 12, 1905 at home in a log cabin […] 

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Making Cheddar Cheese

Posted by | Published on June 11, 2013

By Doug Strand. Submitted by Connie Schield, Stone Lake Area Historical Society. I started working at the Stone Lake Dairy in 1953. I was working as an apprentice to learn cheese making. I worked for […] 

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The Sad Fate of a Beautiful Doe

Posted by | Published on June 10, 2013

The Sad Fate of a Beautiful Doe By Carolyn Skille Crotteau. Submitted by Carol McDonnell, Stone Lake Area Historical Society. My Dad was a true sportsman who supported our family during hard times by trapping and […] 

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Recently Added Collections

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Civil War letters of Francis Deleglise, Langlade County Historical Society  →

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Francis Deleglise was a young man of 25, living in Appleton with his wife and children, when he enlisted in the Iron Brigade, Wisconsin’s most famous Civil War unit. The […] 

Postcards from Middleton Area Historical Society  →

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More than 60 postcards illustrating the city of Middleton, Wisconsin in the early 20th century are now available online from the Middleton Area Historical Society. The postcards were collected by […] 

Jay “Ding” Darling Collection, Beloit College  →

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This month we added the Jay “Ding” Darling Collection from the Beloit College Archives to our search engine. Jay Norwood Darling, better known as “Ding,” spent most of his career as an […] 

Crandon High School Yearbooks, Crandon Public Library  →

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“The Cardinal endeavors not only to record a year in our School’s history, but to serve as a stimulus for recollecting our thoughts in future years. This book is merely […]