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Remember When

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The Last Page - Demolishing The Past - Planning for the Future

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Once Upon a Time

A History of Wisconsin Rapids - Once Upon a Time Produced in 2012 (43 Min) - Sponsored by South Wood County Historical Corporation
Contents:
April 18th, 1906 San Franciso Earthquake - The Grand Rapids Tribune News and Advertising
May 20th, 1927 Lindberg Takeoff for Parish by Air - W.R. Daily Tribune News and Advertising
May 21 * Lindberg Lands in Paris - W.R. Daily Tribune Additional Timely news and Advertising
1929 Consolidated News - New East Grand Avenue Extension and Area Then and Now
1920 Optimism, Then October 29th and the Great Depression - Rapids Tribune Account, Etc.
The German Dirigibles and U.S. Navy Airships
Consolidated Papers and the Massie Coater Development - Life Magazine
Cigarett...

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How We've Changed

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - How We’ve Changed (30 Min) Produced in 2011 - Sponsors - by the South Wood County Historical Corporation Contents: Night Life in the 1940’s The Golden Gate (rise and fall), Ray Monet, Art Clark, Doc Warsinske, Joe Calvi Paul Gross and Jerry Henry and their Progressive Amusement Co. Pinball Machines, Juke Boxes, and Cigarette Machines Matchbooks Our Parks - Lunch ...

39:54

Remember When

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Remember When - Produced in 2014: A History of Wisconsin Rapids Contents: East Side of Second Street - Wood County Bank, Schroeder’s Dime Store, Coast to Coast Brauer’s Men’s Store, Gamble Store West Side of River - Bandeline Hotel, Swaricks, Doc Weller Jewelry, Miller TV, Hiawatha Bar, etc. Bender Oil, Bossert Coal, etc. Old West Side Fire Station and City Hall. Gottschalk Grocery, Montgomery ...

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Times to Remember

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Times to Remember - Produced in 2012 Contents: Riverview Hospital 1921 Appeal for Money Grim Natwick’s Early Consolidated News Cartoons East Side River Bank Wall Construction The Tribune Building and History of Bill Huffman and the Evolution of the Local Newspaper and WFHR Radio Station The “Strollers” (Consolidated” Bridge Henry Jackson, The Centralia Post Office and the Evolution of Johnson &...

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The Arpin House

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The Arpin House (880 First Street North) Contents: A complete showing and history of the interior (Modern Kitchen and basement excluded)

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This Was Wisconsin

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This Was the Wisconsin (75th Anniversary, the Wisconsin ‘Theater Story’) Contents: The arrival of Frank and Henrietta Eckhart in 1923, the purchase of the Palace Theater, extensive improvements, etc. Purchase and remodeling of the Ideal (Rapids) Theater Announcement of Purchase of the Citizen Bank Building and Plans for a New Theater Architect Don Hogan and Floor Plan, to be Named (Wisconsin” L...

The Last Page - Demolishing The Past - Planning for the Future

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The Last Page - Demolishing The Past - Planning for the Future

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The Last Page - Demolishing The Past - Planning for the Future

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The Good Old Days

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - The Good Old Days (30 Min) Produced in 2010 - Sponsors - South Wood County Historical Corporation Contents: Swimming Pool 1930 - Silver Lake Tri City Airport City Sewer Project, Coal Shutes, and Garbage Collection Water and Light Trucks Sears & Roebuck Catalog and what we could buy for so Little Original Mead Witter Block Old Elk’s Club and Telephone Company Thir...

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Legacy 2010

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - Legacy 2010 (30 Min) Produced in 2009 - Sponsors - South Wood County Historical Corporation Contents: Election Day, Obama Versus McCain, Crowded Polling Places Hiawatha Rail Service - Christian Science Church Building Bank Clock and the Move to East Grand Avenue and Lincoln Street Mark Motors Auto Sales and Decline of Auto Sales Neville Buick - Pontiac and the en...

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The Paper Village

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A History of Central Wisconsin - The Paper Village (34) Min Produced in 2009 - Sponsored by - Charles and Joann Lester with the South Wood County Historical Museum Contents: A Proud Village From “Frenchtown” to Port Edwards - Clinton & Edwards L.M. Alexander and papermaking NEPCO & John E. Alexander The YMCA and Visions Successors to John Alexander and the takeover by Georgia Pacific Shutdown o...

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A Birds Eye View

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - A Bird’s Eye View (31 Min) Produced in 2008 - Sponsor - South Wood County Historical Corporation Contents: Four Bridges Green Bay & Western Depot and Yards 1950 Areal Views of the East Side, facing west Rapids Furniture Fire - Eagle’s Club Swimming Pool Cannon and Flood Bushnell Gas Station, Lloyd’s Bowling Alleys, Bubble’s Bar - East Jackson Street Jackson Stree...

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Our Picture Postcard Past - Part Two

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - Our Picture Postcard Past, Part Two (30 Min) Produced in 2007 - Sponsor - South Wood County Historical Corporation Contents: Don Krohn Winter Photos, Third Avenue and Rural Postman, Polansky Towing Service, Kids Playing Marbles The following local picture postcards are accompanied by audio descriptions, historical facts & comments West Grand Ave. - Woolworth, Dem...

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Once Upon a Truck

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - Once Upon A Truck (52 Min) Produced in 2007 - Sponsor, Rick Clark Body Repair & Service and the South Wood County Historical Museum Contents: Gilmaster Trucking Company Origin to End of Service, Interview with Tom Gilmaster, 3/14/2007 RR Depot Taxi Service Freight Service and the Green Bay & Western Railroad Relationship Beer Distribution, Local and to Nekoosa, S...

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Our Picture Postcard Past - Part One

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - Our Picture Postcard Past, Part One (30 Min) Produced in 2006 - Sponsors - South Wood County Historical Corporation and Lester, Smart, Fehrman, Tremel and Arendt Insurance Contents: 1910 Arpin Mansions - Congregational Church (later Christian Science) - Old City Hall & County Jail Court House (Early, With tower) Armory with Interior views Fire Department of 1920 ...

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Our Industrial Past

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A History of Wisconsin Rapids - Our Industrial Past (30 Min) Produced in 2005 - Sponsors - South Wood County Historical Corporation and Lester, Smart, Fehrman, Tremel, and Arendt Insurance Contents: Local Cigar Makers - Grand Rapids Cigar Co., Badger Cigar Co., and Durnbach & Son Cigar Co. The Breweries MacKinnon Hub and Spoke Factory Oberbeck Manufacturing Co - Whipperman Furniture Factories R...