Monday, March 25, 2019

Kewaunee County & the Short-Lived Bookmobile

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April 10 is Bookmobile Day in Wisconsin, a day that brings to memory the Door-Kewaunee County bookmobile.   In the world of 2019, few re...
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Ahnapee, Algoma & the 2nd Street Bridge

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Tongues have been wagging about Algoma’s 2 nd Street Bridge reconstruction for close to 20 years. According to Door County Daily News, it...
Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Kewaunee County: Wisconsin's Early Eugenics Laws

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Few in Kewaunee County have heard the name Francis Galton and the few who did were probably glad to forget him. He was the founder of a ...
Friday, February 15, 2019

Algoma, The Early 1900s Coal Strike and the Fuel Co. Dock

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While discussing the amount of coal resources in the U.S. several years ago, then President Barack Obama said the U.S. was the Saudi Arabi...
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

1900: Algoma & the Reunion of the 14th Wisconsin Vol. Inf.

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The Civil War was a 25-year old memory when Algoma was the site of a three-day reunion of 14 th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. Algoma s...
Monday, January 14, 2019

World War l: Algoma Prepares

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The Algoma Record Herald – a merger of two Algoma newspapers – was a new paper when it carried an article pointing out that its edition wo...
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Monday, December 10, 2018

Algoma: A World War l Christmas

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Steele Street east from 4th; Fluck's is #3 and Boedecker Bros. is #10 Boedecker Bros. Rexall drug store, on the southeast ...