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La Crosse (Wis.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Title Abstracts for 612 Ferry Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin

 Collection — Box MISC 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: MISC MSS 061
Abstract

Title abstracts for 612 Ferry Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1959-1979. This house was originally the residence of Cadwallader C. Washburn.

Dates: 1959-1979

Welcome to Goosetown, Wisconsin: The City that Made La Crosse Famous

 Collection — Box MISC 11, Folder: 5
Identifier: MISC MSS 096
Abstract

"Welcome to Goosetown, Wisconsin: The City that Made La Crosse Famous," written in 1992 by Chick Meinert.

Dates: 1992

Welcome to Oak Grove Cemetery's Historic Mausoleum

 Collection — Box MISC 41, Folder: 8
Identifier: MISC MSS 241

William J. Parizek Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 122
Abstract William J. “Boober” “Mr. Baseball” Parizek, was born in La Crosse, Wis., in 1919. He was known locally as one of the most knowledgeable people when it came to local baseball history. Parizek played both baseball and softball and served as a coach over most of his 88 years of life. His day job was working at the U. S. Post Office in La Crosse. Parizek died in a La Crosse, Wis., nursing home in 2008.The collection of materials includes clippings, notes, correspondence, photographs...
Dates: 1887-2006

William N. Fay Diary

 Collection — Box MISC 46
Identifier: MISC MSS 037
Abstract

Diary kept by William N. Fay from 1851 until 1858, including an account of his move from Hinsdale, Massachusetts, to La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Dates: 1851-1858

William Nicolai Papers

 Collection — Box MISC 26, Folder: 5
Identifier: MISC MSS 210
Abstract

The William Nicolai Papers include a certificate of citizenship, a preemption (land) diagram, and a receipt concerning Nicolai's activities in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Dates: 1858-1876