Wisconsin's Yesterdays, undated.

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Wisconsin's Yesterdays, undated.

Original manuscript (360 pages) for a proposed book entitled "Wisconsin's Yesterdays," written by Edward P. Alexander, a former director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Framework for the book is taken from radio station WHA College of the Air program of the same name. The author appeared on "Wisconsin's Yesterdays" in 1942-43 to give a series of radio lectures on the history of Wisconsin and the manuscript is based on these lectures and is intended to be a broad introduction to Wisconsin history, from ancient times to the modern era.

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Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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State historical society of Wisconsin

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The State Historical Society was founded in 1846, chartered in 1853, and became a trustee of the state in 1855. Chapter 75, Laws of 1967, continued the Society as an independent agency. The Society is charged by statute with the collection, preservation, and dissemination of historical and cultural resources relating to Wisconsin, the Midwest, and the nation. From the description of Agency history record. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145776528 ...

WHA (Radio station : Madison, Wis.)

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Alexander, Edward P. (Edward Porter), 1907-2003

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