Forest History Association Of Wisconsin
Educating the citizens of Wisconsin on the history and importance of our forests in the continued growth of our state.
Upcoming Webinars & Events
Researching and Sharing Forest History with Recollection Wisconsin
Join us to learn more about Recollection Wisconsin, a centralized search and access portal for sharing the digital collections of over 260 partner organizations around the state of Wisconsin. With over 750,000 items from over 450 collections, there's something for everyone in Recollection Wisconsin! We'll also discuss how to add collections and organizations to the portal for greater access and discoverability.
Presented by Kristen Whitson — Kristen Whitson is the Digital Specialist and Consortia Manager for WiLS (Wisconsin Library Services) where she focuses on project management for Recollection Wisconsin. Kristen is particularly interested in communities of practice and peer-to-peer learning in the archives, and she enjoys making digitization and reformatting achievable for organizations of all shapes and sizes.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bjDHby4uRAyXslfQQ1DEYg#/registration
Please note: The webinar is Free, but pre-registration is required.
Featured Collection
Menominee Logging Camp
The whole family will enjoy a trip through the largest and most complete logging museum in the United States. Guides are available to explain the many old logging artifacts as you tour the bunk-house, cook shanty, wood butcher’s shop, blacksmith shop, saw filer’s shack, horse barn, and old time camp office. Located on the Wild Wolf River at Grignon Rapids just below the famous Keshena Falls, the seven log buildings of the complex will bring back the roaring times of the earliest days of Wisconsin’s first industry , logging. Located in Keshena , Wisconsin.