Beulah Brinton House designated as one of the “10 Buildings to Save in 2010″. Click here to listen to the conversation about the Beulah Brinton House on WUWM: A discussion of the work being done to preserve Milwaukee\’s historic buildings with Matt Jarosz, Director of the Institute for Historic Preservation in the UWM School of Architecture. To find out more about this programming visit WUWM: UWM Today
Bay View Historical Society on Spotlight Milwaukee
Click the link below to view the recent MATC Spotlight Milwaukee focusing on Bay View, with a presentation by BVHS’ own William O’Brien.
Bay View Historical Society in Wisconsin Builder Magazine
The Beulah Brinton House was fetaured in the January 1, 2010, issue of Wisconsin Builder Magazine in an article by Melissa Rigney Baxter, Setting the Foundation. Please click on the link below to read the article.
Bay View Historical Society on WUWM (89.7 FM)
On Wednesday, July 22, 2009, Bay View Historical Society President, Kathy Muley and Capital Campaign Committee Members Amy Mihelich and Bill O’Brien talked with WUWM’s Bommie North about the Bay View Historical Society and the Beulah Brinton House on Lake Effect.
You can listen to the archive or download the discussion as a podcast from the Lake Effect Website at wuwm.com/lakeeffect.
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Historical Societies
- The Milwaukee County Historical Society
- Ozaukee County Historical Society
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Oak Creek Historical Society
- Urban Anthropology Inc.
Historical Research
- Wisconsin Heritage Online
The goal of Wisconsin Heritage Online is to expand access to Wisconsin’s cultural heritage resources by assisting cultural heritage institutions to digitize content and to expand access to digitized content of cultural heritage institutions. Wisconsin Heritage Online
- National Park Service – U.S. Department of the Interior – TPS
Technical Preservation Services (TPS) is the nation’s leading provider of information and guidance on the care of historic buildings:Technical Preservation Services - Wisconsin Historical Society – Office of Historic Buildings
The Office of Historic Buildings documents and records historic architecture statewide; serves as a clearinghouse for information on historic architecture; and funds local history research to increase public understanding of the past:
Applications and published information about the federal or state historic preservation tax credit programs. - The Wisconsin Pioneer Experience:
This website is a digital collection of hundreds of primary documents from Wisconsin History. The website provides access to agricultural newspapers, diaries and journals, city directories, and other great materials:
Click Here for Link - Children in Urban America Project
This website is maintained by Marquette University and primarily focuses on the experiences of children in Milwaukee. There are some terrific photos and primary documents included throughout the webpages:
Click Here for Link - Newspaper Archive Elite
This website provides digital access to thousands of newspapers from throughout the world, spanning hundreds of years into the present. Many Wisconsin newspapers have been digitalized and placed on the website. This database is constantly updated. The New York Times and Chicago Times/Tribune have separate digitization projects. Both major newspapers often covered events in Milwaukee and Bay View.
Click Here for Link - UWM Archives
Few researchers consider visiting the UWM library to find out about local history. But, this should be a first stop for any local researchers! The archives are a regional research center for the Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS). Quite a bit of the WHS materials relating to Milwaukee (and Bay View), are held here:
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