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15 Years in 20 Minutes

January 9, 2024 EHS Web Uncategorized

It has been nearly 140 years since the first European settlers arrived in Eagle and many articles and information have been published about them. This video is about more recent …

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1941, Eagle Wisconsin (4)

November 29, 2023 EHS Web Uncategorized

By November 1941, it became clear that the U.S. would be dragged into the war in Europe.  The Defense Department ran ads in newspapers across the nation (including Eagle) encouraging …

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Happy Thanksgiving

November 23, 2023 EHS Web Uncategorized

Happy Thanksgiving from your friends at the Eagle Historical Society! ~~~

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Vernette Heare Conference Room

November 19, 2023 EHS Web Uncategorized

The Eagle Historical Society recently completed an addition to the museum which gave us a much-needed conference/meeting room on the first floor. Thanks to the generous contribution by Eagle Historical …

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1941, Eagle Wisconsin (3)

November 13, 2023 EHS Web Uncategorized

Britain had barely survived nearly four months of German bombings only a year earlier, and the war in Europe threatened to draw America into the battle.  But in Eagle, like …

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