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...
by shawano_history_staff | Aug 1, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery 1901 – Shawano’s first library was housed in one half of the Fire Department. It was an old frame building with a covered stairway leading upstairs to the library. The jail and the fire department were down-stairs. This building was located on the...
by shawano_history_staff | Jul 20, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery St. James Lutheran Church – the first church. The first confirmation class of St. James Lutheran School 1889. Top row, left to right: Emil Mielke, Emma Klebesadel (Mrs. Wm. Hoffman), Fred Steinberg, Minnie Mittlestadt, Albert Dallman, Frieda Thomas...
by shawano_history_staff | Jul 15, 2023 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery The court house in Shawano, Wisconsin. The court house and jail in Shawano Wisconsin. The four men, left to right are; Byron Garfield (holding a rifle), Jim George (seated on the ground with his hand on a deer’s antler), Dr Johnson (leaning on a...
