Lewis Wickes Hine (Sep 26, 1874 - Nov 3, 1940) was a world famous photographer from Oshkosh. For Hine, the camera was both a research tool and an instrument of social reform.
The Oshkosh Public Library offers an extensive genealogy and local history collection concentrating on the city of Oshkosh and Winnebago County. Some of the resources available include Oshkosh Northwestern obituary and local history indexing, city and county directories - some in digitized format and available online, a census database and federal and state censuses on microfilm, cemetery transcriptions, plat maps, biographies and histories by local authors, and much more.
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Getaway Car
Johnny Depp says goodbye to Oshkosh fans
Johnny Depp works the line on Friday night.
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1934 radio program "Calling All Cars" dramatized the killing of John Dillinger.
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The Oshkosh Area Writers Club was created to share in the common interest of creative writing; inspire and motivate members to write; and provide a supportive forum for constructive feedback. Membership is free and open to anyone 17 years of age or older. For more information: oawc@aol.com or phone (920) 231-6182.
Dave Conger - now there's a name that brings back memories of Oshkosh Racing. Conger dominated area tracks, and the minds of fans and drivers back in the day. Many see current NASCAR star Tony Stewart as a modern version of Dave. Both drivers, known for aggressive competitiveness, share the same number Twenty. Coincidence?
