S.F.’s California Historical Society to close permanently, transfer vast holdings to Stanford
The California Historical Society, a San Francisco-based institution with a once-vibrant museum on Mission Street, announced Tuesday it will close all its programs and Stanford University will acquire ...
Wisconsin schools to teach Hmong, Asian American history
Gov. Tony Evers signed into law a bipartisan bill requiring Wisconsin schools to teach Asian American and Hmong American ...
California Historical Society to Dissolve and Transfer Collections to Stanford
The society faced financial challenges that were exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Its nearly 600,000 items stretch ...
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SCHUETTE COLUMN: Baraboo’s John Duckens, a former slave
John Duckens was born into slavery in Kentucky around 1820. In the 1850s he escaped and made his way to Ohio and then Indiana ...
Free admission days and events at Milwaukee museums and the zoo in February
The Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum and Betty Brinn all have free admission days this ...