by shawano_history_staff | Sep 6, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery 1910 sewing machine demonstration at Schweers Hardware. The Schweers Hardware Building at 127 S. Main St. in Shawano in 2023. The W. A. Holtz Building at 125 S. Main St. in Shawano in 2023. Notes Sewing Machine Demonstration Schweers Hardware Store 127...
by shawano_history_staff | Sep 5, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery Frank Pleshek Frank Pleshek and his family at his saloon at 218 N. Main Street in Shawano. Frank Pleshek’s Place at 218 N. Main Street in Shawano after the building was updated to a brick facade. If you look closely, you can see Frank in the window...
by shawano_history_staff | Sep 1, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery The Morris Boarding House. Notes The Morris Boarding House Loggers posing in front of the Morris Boarding House in Morris, Wisconsin. We have no date for this photo but its likely from around 1900. As you may know Shawano County was “built”...
by shawano_history_staff | Aug 31, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery The 1926 Shawano County Fair Poster. Notes The 1926 Shawano County Fair Poster At the historical society we have many, many posters that were used for adversiting the Shawano County Fair. This 1926 poster is one of our favorites. The first...
by shawano_history_staff | Aug 17, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery Exterior of the Wolf River Garage on the SE corner of Green Bay Street and Washington Street in Shawano, Wi. Interior view of the Wolf River Garage on the SE corner of Green Bay Street and Washington Street in Shawano, Wi. Albert Engel is on the right in...
by shawano_history_staff | Aug 11, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery The old Shawano fire station and jail on the corner of 5th and Washington Streets. The old Shawano fire station and jail on the corner of 5th and Washington Streets. The old Shawano fire station and jail on the corner of 5th and Washington Streets. Notes...