
MkeCoHistoricalSoc
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The Milwaukee County Historical Society was founded in 1935 to collect, preserve, and make available materials relating to the history of the MKE community.
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http://milwaukeehistory.net 02-10-2009 14:33:43
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A neat piece of #milwaukee #history from our friends at MkeCoHistoricalSoc. Milwaukee Public Museum had once been located in the Exposition Building, but luckily had left well before the destructive fire. m.facebook.com/mkehistory/pho… #localhistory #mke


"The Milwaukee Bears have connections to some of the biggest figures and moments in baseball history," states Ken Bartelt, MCHS Visitor Services staff & UW-Milwaukee PhD student. Explore the great legacy of Milwaukee's Negro Leagues with Bartelt & PBS Wisconsin pbswisconsin.org/news-item/a-wi…


A video visit to Trimborn Farm with Mary Jo Knapp from MkeCoHistoricalSoc : onmilwaukee.com/articles/milwa…


The UClub is receiving an award in honor of our golf course’s 100 year anniversary from MkeCoHistoricalSoc on September 9. We are looking forward to celebrating this special occasion alongside other incredible Milwaukee businesses and organizations. milwaukeehistory.net/2021awards/

The 38th annual celebration hosted by MkeCoHistoricalSoc takes place this weekend at the historic Trimborn Farm. shepherdexpress.com/news/happening…

Hey! I’m at MkeCoHistoricalSoc 68th annual awards at The Pfister Hotel are u here too? Happy to bring home this recognition for Milwaukee Area Technical College w/ Laura bray


We are honored and humbled to receive recognition of our 75th anniversary from MkeCoHistoricalSoc. Thank you for a wonderful evening at The Pfister Hotel! Visit Milwaukee Near West Side City of Milwaukee @MayorOfMKE Travel Wisconsin #familyowned #milwaukeeclassic #MilwaukeeProud #steakhouse


Join @BobbyOnMKEcom with OnMilwaukee for a sneak peek of this weekend's Harvest of Arts & Crafts! Trimborn Farm will transform as 100+ local exhibitors join us, plus toe-tapping musicians, a @MilwaukeeCounty Parks Pub, & sweet treats! onmilwaukee.com/articles/trimb…


Last week we were recognized for our 100th anniversary by MkeCoHistoricalSoc at its annual awards dinner. Thank you to all involved for this great honor and for a wonderful night. #History #milwaukee


Something is brewing at MCHS: our new oral history collection! In the coming weeks and months you’ll be able to hear from Milwaukeeans themselves about their experiences here. Today, digitization specialist John Harry interviewed Lakefront Brewery co-founders Russ and Jim Klisch.


We were recently honored with a 125th Anniversary Accolade award from MkeCoHistoricalSoc. We appreciate the acknowledgment of our long-term commitment to the community. Our President Tom Metcalfe accepted the honor on our company's behalf.


Congratulations MkeCoHistoricalSoc for receiving Reuben Gold Thwaites Award Trophy for 2021. It recognizes affiliated historical organization for continued excellence & overall service to its community over period of at least 5 years. wihist.org/3lzCTfB #WisconsinHistory


Beautiful night with MkeCoHistoricalSoc Good night MKE 🌛🚣🏻♀️💫 #mkc #milwaukee #milwaukeekayak #milwaukeeriver #milwaukeekayakcompany #milwaukeekayakcompanytours #takemetotheriver #teammkc #harbordistrict #jerrysdocks #harboryards


The MkeCoHistoricalSoc recognized MMSD for 100 years of service! MMSD has been protecting Lake Michigan and our public's health for over 100 years. We look forward to the next 100. milwaukeehistory.net/2021awards/ #publichealth #mmsd #LakeMichigan #FreshCoastBestCoast


#Beer, #bikes, and #hauntedhistory... what more do you need? 👻 Join MCHS and ride from the Historical Center to 3 Riverwest stops, each with true horror histories & a #brewery- including Black Husky Brewing where riders get $2 off each pint! Register today: milwaukeecountyhistory.square.site/shop/events/2?…


From West to Midwest we go as #BeerHistoryWeek continues! This afternoon John Harry takes us for an insider’s look of the beer centric collections at MkeCoHistoricalSoc. It all happens at 3pm CST on the Zoom. chicagobrewseum.org/events/2021/11…