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Category: History

family history, History

Week 12: Joined Together

April 2, 2022April 2, 2022 The Weekend Historian

Week 12 Joined together--a Frederick wedding.

Tagged #52ancestors, 52Weeks, Church, Clyman, Dodge County, family history, family tree, Frederick, genealogy, Hoeft, Joined Together, Lebanon, Sugar Island, Wedding, WisconsinLeave a comment
Courthouse, History, Projects

Winnebago County Courthouse Lights

March 27, 2022March 27, 2022 The Weekend Historian

We are saving more historic light fixtures from the Winnebago County Courthouse!

Tagged Art Deco, Federal Moderne, Light Fixture, Oshkosh, Preservation, Restoration, Westinghouse, Winnebago County Courthouse, WisconsinLeave a comment
family history, History

Week 11: Flowers

March 27, 2022 The Weekend Historian

My Grandma Gubin the Gardener

Tagged 52Ancestors, 52Weeks, baking, County Cooking with A-Peel, Dodge County, Flowers, gardening, Gubin, Margarets Pepper, Wisconsin1 Comment
History

(Dark) Historical Humor

March 15, 2022January 16, 2022 The Weekend Historian

Courtesy of nowakdraws.com

Tagged Assassination of Caeser, History, Humor, Ides of March, Julius Caesar, Roman, Rome, salad dressing, SenatorsLeave a comment
family history, History

Week 10: Worship

March 14, 2022March 25, 2022 The Weekend Historian

Tracing my ancestors' stories through their faith.

Tagged #52ancestors, 52Weeks, Baptism, Biziker, Church, Confirmation, Dodge County, family history, family tree, Fraedrich, Frederick, genealogy, Kratzig, Lebanon, Pomerania, Prussia, Religion, Sugar Island, Wisconsin, Worship, ZillmerLeave a comment
family history, History

Week 9: Females

March 10, 2022March 14, 2022 The Weekend Historian

A few of the women in my family tree in celebration of Women's History Month

Tagged #52ancestors, 52Weeks, family history, family tree, Females, Fraedrich, Frederick, genealogy, Heidt, Kaul, Womens' History Month, ZillmerLeave a comment
family history, History

Week 8: Courting

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 The Weekend Historian

My Great-Grandparents' Long Distance Relationship.

Tagged #52ancestors, 52Weeks, courting, family history, family tree, Fraedrich, Frederick, genealogy, Long Distance Relationship, weddingsLeave a comment
family history, History

Week 7: Landed

February 20, 2022 The Weekend Historian

When the Fredericks landed in America!

Tagged #52ancestors, 52Weeks, Castle Garden, family history, family tree, Fraedrich, Frederick, genealogy, Immigrant, New York City, PrussiaLeave a comment
Allis-Chalmers, Documents, History

Allis-Chalmers Exhibit

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 The Weekend Historian

I put together a small exhibit in the display case at work. It feels great to get this stuff out again, and maybe I will get someone else interested in AC!

Tagged AC, Allis, Allis-Chalmers, assembly line, exhibit, Factory, Farming, History, Implements, Labor, Machinery, Manufacturing, Milwaukee, Tractors, West Allis, West Allis Works, WisconsinLeave a comment
family history, History

Week 6: Maps

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 The Weekend Historian

Mapping my ancestors

Tagged #52ancestors, 52Weeks, family history, family tree, Fraedrich, Frederick, genealogy, Prussia, RailroadsLeave a comment

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