The Badger Hotel, Burlington in Racine Co.

RESEARCH COLLECTIONS

Wisconsin Historical Society
Very dense site. Useful collection of online resources in "Research" section, top right.

Burlington Historical Society
Links to resources on and offline.

University of Wisconson-Parkside Archives and Area Research Center
Introduction to the center and its collections.

The Wisconsin Electronic Reader
Collection of illustrated historic texts on people and events in Wisconsin.

VINTAGE POST CARDS & IMAGES

The TWEM & I Depot, Waterford - a vintage postcard from the early 1900s.

Penny Postcards from Racine Co, WI
A USGenWeb Archives Web Site

Racine History - Postcards
Collection of postcards with commentary by Todd Wallace.

Patrick Mahoney Collection of Buffalo Postcards
Six high quality postcards of Johnson Wax Building, and links to photos of the furniture Wright designed to go inside.

City of Racine in 1883
Expandable portrait-map of Racine in 1883.

GENEALOGICAL MATERIALS

Racine County History and Genealogy Project
Michelle Laycock's section of the American Local History Network, rich with archival materials and timelines of people, businesses, events and more.

The C & NW Depot, Racine - a vintage postcard of c.1910.

Racine County Local History and Genealogy
Local section of Jan Cortez'much larger history & geneaology project. Many texts, illustrations, censuses, registers and more.

PROJECTS AND COLLECTIONS

RacineHistory.com
Very rich site with collected objects, timelines and archival materials, as well as the Oak Clearing Farm & Museum.

C & M Station, Racine
Collection of photos from larger rail road history site.

15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment that served during the Civil War. This page features Peter D. Thomas, freed slave and servant to one of the Company G officers; he was later elected Coroner for Racine County.

1888 Bohemian School House
Photos and information on the school house that features in some Racine Heritage Museum programs.

Wright in Wisconsin
Projects by Wright, news, events and links to further Wright resources.

Tour of Racine, WI
Map with list of more than 90 historic and significant locations in Racine, including some pictures.