Western Kenosha County Towns & Villages

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Western Kenosha County Towns & Villages
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Western Kenosha County

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  • 501 Village of Silver Lake 1926-2001 A Proud History
    Thank you to the many people who contributed their time, effort and knowledge to the preparation of the original booklet! They helped to bridge the generations!
  • 029 Uname It 1944-1945 48
    December 1944; February 1945; June 1945; July 1945; August 1945.
  • 840 Salem Trevor Vol Fire Department Swoboda 1971-1993 WKCHS
    Trevor Volunteer Fire Department by Marlene Swoboda 1971-1993 Images and some newsclips during the noted years. There were four books given to the Western Kenosha County Historical Society by the Association. The pages were direct scanned from the magnetic style pages.
  • 661 Local History Salem Area Various 65
    Salem Downtown Map and highlights, Images of: Joe Miller on Curtiss Farm Woods aka Community Park Salem, Trevor Post Office, Legal Brown Bushing - Deed, will Power's Lake Freundesruch, Paddock Lake, Hartnell, Huntoon Woods, Twin Lakes, Rumpoles, Wilmot, Bristol at Hwy 50/MB apx, Cross Lake, Huntoon Woods.
  • 655 Abstract Salem Sec 2 North Park Paddock Lake FWB 35
    Copies of official abstract beginning in 1841-1953 as noted above. Some names included herein are: Martha! M Tarbell, Michael Murphy, Horatio N Ward, Daniel C Burgess, Lathrop Burgess and Irene wife, Emsley Sunderlin, Daniel Mahoney Jun, George Smith, Geo Smith, Wisconsin Marine and Fire Insurance Company, Thomas Webster, Alex Mitchell, Jerome Lusk, Peter C Van Alstine and Eliza his wife, Ira Pierce Racine County, 0 S Head, Orson S Head, Catherine Murray wife to Dennis Murray, Dennis Purray, Dennis Murphey, Daniel Mahoney jr, Mary A Murray wife to John, John Murray, Dennis Murphy, John Murphy, Mary A Murray aka Mary A Murphy, Ellen Burk aka Ellen Murphy wife to Michael Burk, Julia A Murphy, Catherine Quirk, Catherin Quirk, Michael Murphy Feb 22 1861, Peter Fisher, Catherine Murray, Catherine Murphy, Julia A Lynch, Elizabeth McDonald, Russell H Slosson, Frank Murphy, William Murphy, Edward Murphy, Charles Murphy, Frederick Murphy, Celia Cox, Rosa Kelly, George W Taylor, Dorothy Murphy, Nellie Murphy, Ora Murphy, Anna Murphy, Leonard Hatch, VOlney Frensch, Cornelius O'Neal Cornelius O'Niel, Mary Kearney, D C Murphy, Salah J Hopkins, Sarah J Hopkinson, Catharine Murpy, John Riggs, Susan Murphy, Mathias Hotz, Catherine E Hotz, Mathias Hotz died April 8 1919, Alva Paddock born December 18 1861, Peter VanAlstine, George Huntoon, Barbara Brick wife of John Murphy married November 24, 1887 by Rev Robert Wall in Kenosha a catholic Clergyman, Daniel Chapin Burgess, Truman T Parker, Fred W Buck, John R Fulton, Edith W Buck wife to Fred, B P Thacker surveyor, James W Fulton, John R Fulton, Perry A Peterson, Herman Lois Supervisor, Bryon Riggs Supervisor, John Evans Clerk, Arthur Hartnell Chairman Town of Salem Board 1929, Clifford E Randall Secretary Kenosha County Park Board, Northwestern Loan and Trust Company, Wm C Crosby, John M Gehring, Addie E Fulton wife to John R Fulton, Frank Scheutz and Margaret his wife, Joseph Schuetz and Pauline his wife.
  • 479B Local History Salem Area Various WKCHS 113
    Miscellaneous Historical items from Western Kenosha County Historical Society paper files including businesses, government correspondence, advertisements, politics and prepared stories. Town of Salem general information, Our Town 2003, 2008, Maps Local History, WKCHS meeting signatures.
  • 479A Local History Salem Area Various WKCHS 86
    Miscellaneous Historical items from Western Kenosha County Historical Society paper files including businesses, government correspondence, advertisements, politics and prepared stories. Town of Salem general information, Our Town 2003, 2008, Maps Local History, WKCHS meeting signatures.
  • 464 Local Salem Area History Various 139
    Miscellaneous clippings, flyers, obituaries pertaining to the local area Included are stories about ATC, Funeral Cards, newspaper clippings, Antioch material, County Fair flyers.
  • 463A Local Salem Area HIstory Various 137
    Loose materials regarding Town of Salem, Elections, 2013, early sewer, miscellaneous. Silver Lake; Rock Lake; Maps; Valmar.
  • 462 Local Salem Area History Various KD 96
    Politics, Western Kenosha County Historical Society, people, businesses, Salem, Twin Lakes, KD Line.
  • 319B IOOF Minutes Salem Lodge 42 Wilmot 1862-1871 WKCHS 146
    This book is handwritten in fountain ink. It records meeting dates and attendees, membership admission, sponsors, fees, initiations, names, notes regarding deaths and 'expellings" .It contains signatures when there were elections and reflects dates and issues normal to an organization. The minutes were not always written by the same individual. It reflects signatures of many of our older residents. The pages are pre-numbered. Researchers should review each page. The names included below are ONLY a sampling of names and the same person and children may be listed on different pages over time. Arnold; Bullen; Gardner; Mead; Vanderlock; Atton; Carpenter; Hapgood; Orvis; VanDusel; Barhyte; Colt; Haythorn; Owen; Voak; Phillips; Bayhort; Cook; Hegeman; Pease; Wilber; Benedict; Cushman; Kruckman; Scherf; Woodworth; Billett; Diderance; Layton; Schnutt; Brimm; Faulkner; Marsh; Schreck; Brimm; Felt; McKinney; Shotliff. (The original hall of the Odd Fellows was on the second floor of 11346 North Fox River Road in Wilmot with a Twin Lakes Address. 0nly the outside walls survived a fire in the building (well before 1970s ). On the first floor was a store at the time of the fire and afterwards. Everything inside the brick walls is new since that fire.)
  • 194 OCR Salem Township Miscellany 149
    Pages: 0-29 Community Library clippings , Salem Band and Letter heads of Town and State; 30-41 Delinquent tax of 1959 and other column material; 42-45 Essex County Canada deed from Tesar-Dorlack collection; 46-89 Waukesha Pipe article in the Westosha Report , Miscellaneous political, historical and general articles about people in the area and Amon and Sons Highway 83 widening activity; 90-92 1939 Salem Pamphlet with advertising and historical notes and 1908 map; 93-98 support material from the town regarding a (failed) referendum to gain education regarding becoming a village. Only Valentine openly supported it. All the other board members (O'Connell, Faber, Meier, Tesar) denied that they were supportive being a Village. They chose to not learn; 99-102 Hartnell Reunion article 103-105 Mound on Hwy 83 at the Racine and Kenosha Line and Brooklyn/Salem Station; 1 06-117 various advertising cards; 118 Patrick O'Connell notice of Sheriff sale {Out of Office 04 16-2012); 120 miscellaneous TOS documents including start of stormwater utility; 122-125 Miscellaneous articles about the TOS government; 126-137 Swans; 140-148 Kit houses aka Sears Houses -at least two in TOS; and Miscellaneous TOS correspondence .
  • 193 Salem Township general Fennema Water Tower 2010 CNW Flyer 1961 DNR Regulations 120
    Pages: 0-18 Maps and images from the Lake County Museum of our area; 19-24 1875 Business Directory of the Town of Salem; 25-46 Marvin Fennema student paper on the history of Salem; 4 7-52 1939 Salem Pamphlet published by Hartnell of the area with images; 53-58 Water Tower information of 2011 ad 2012; 59-71 Telephone book cover of plastic with advertising; 72-110 Chicago and Northwester 1906 Lakes and Resorts of the Northwest (KD Line) until 05 29 1939 Salem and Fox River from, Mike Patrick Collection; 111-117 1961 Wisconsin DNR Regulations and Maps.
  • 069 Salem Township Clips 9 152 WKCHS
    Miscellaneous Clippings, newspaper articles, prepared materials all pertaining to businesses, people, school, maps, menus, and places in the township. Includes information on Trevor, Hartnell Chevrolet, early comments by Gene Hartnell about Salem, Kenosha history by Carrie Cropley, Gilbert Tuttle, Swans, Turkey Farmhouse, Loescher Twins, Cook Reunion, Waukesha Pipe, Miss Pringle and Bristol, Brass Ball Corners by CC, Road District Number 5 in 1873, Developing Film, 1943 tax form, Wilmot School layout, Trevor Soo Line, Street Conversions, Oklahoma, Class Lists, mammoth, Watkins Layout, School Survey 1942 by Mary Beimer. From various contributors including Western Kenosha County Historical Society WKCHS.
  • 068 Salem Township Clips 8 262 WKCHS
    Miscellaneous Clippings, newspaper articles, prepared materials all pertaining to businesses, people, school, maps, menus, and places in the township.
  • 064 Salem Township Clips 4 236 WKCHS
    Miscellaneous Clippings, newspaper articles, prepared materials all pertaining to businesses, people, school, maps, menus, placards and places in the township. Includes Teachers listing of Kenosha Normal Teachers College, Kenosha County Fair date, first person accounts/journals, Boy Scout information and Local School Programs, including Trevor Grade School and Trevor Cheerleaders.
  • 062 Salem Township Clips 2 205 WKCHS.
    Miscellaneous Clippings, newspaper articles, prepared materials all pertaining to businesses, people, school, maps, menus, placard and places in the township. From the WKCHS Western Kenosha County Historical Society Collection.
  • 061 Salem Township Clips 1 197 WKCHS
    Miscellaneous Clippings, newspaper articles, prepared materials all pertaining to businesses, people, school, maps, menus, placard and places in the township. From the WKCHS Western Kenosha County Historical Society Collection.
  • 845 Salem Certificates Insurance Land Town FWB 92
    20 Bellview Place Chicago; Alvan Stewart for Gov; Bridgewater NY; Burgess; Chas 0 Shepard Lt ; Cull; Curtiss; Dixon; Epping; Hockney; Horace Butrick; Hotz Brighton Clerk; Johnson; L E Lamb ; McWhinney; Munson; Normandy Lace; Orvis; R F Roberts; Racine County Ag School; Salem Methodist Organ; Salem Mutual Insurance; Sheen; Smith.
  • 813 Bristol Newsclips 1989
    This material is from the Doris Magwitz Collection and resides at Western Kenosha County Historical Society.
  • 812 Bristol Newsclips 1988
    This material is from the Doris Magwitz Collection and resides at Western Kenosha County Historical Society.
  • 810 Bristol Newsclips 1984-1985
    This material is from the Doris Magwitz Collection and resides at Western Kenosha County Historical Society.
  • 809 Bristol Newsclips 1982-1983
    This material is from the Doris Magwitz Collection and resides at Western Kenosha County Historical Society.
  • 808 Bristol Newsclips 1980-1981
    This material is from the Doris Magwitz Collection and resides at Western KenoshaCounty Historical Society.
  • 807 Bristol Newsclips 1978-1979
    This material is from the Doris Magwitz Collection and resides at Western KenoshaCounty Historical Society.