LA CROSSE HISTORY
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THE LA CROSSE AREA'S HISTORY, DIGITIZED

Methodist


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Author:
s. n.
Subject:
United States
Wisconsin
La Crosse
Methodist church buildings--Wisconsin--La Crosse--First Methodist Episcopal
Methodist Church--Wisconsin--La Crosse--History
First Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--Anniversaries, etc.
La Crosse (Wis.)--Church history
Creator:
First Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)
Author:
Emma Salzer Hallauer?
Subject:
United States
Wisconsin
La Crosse
Salzer, John Adam, 1823-1892--Diaries
German Americans--Religious life--Middle West
Methodists in La Crosse (Wis.)
Creator:
John Adam Salzer 1823-1892
Emma Salzer Hallauer
Author:
Robert R. Lorenz
Subject:
Shelby (Wis.:Town)
German Methodist Church (La Crosse County, Wis.)
Salzer Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)
Chipmunk Coulee (La Crosse County, Wis.)
Hiekel family
Kunerth family
Bendel family
Tietz family
Starch family
Creator:
Robert R. Lorenz
Description:
A short history of the early German-American Methodist farming families who settled in the Town of Shelby, Chipmunk Coulee area of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, in the mid-nineteenth century. Family names include Hiekel, Kunerth, Bendel, Tietz and Starch.
Author:
Ironwood Press, Inc.
Subject:
United States
Wisconsin
La Crosse
Wesley United Methodist Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--History
La Crosse (Wis.)--Church history
Church buildings--Wisconsin--La Crosse--History
Methodist Church--Wisconsin--La Crosse--History
Creator:
Wesley United Methodist Church (La Crosse, Wis.)
Subject:
First Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--History
Caledonia Street Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--History
Onalaska Methodist Episcopal Church (Onalaska, Wis.)--History
First German Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--History
Scandinavian Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--History
West Avenune Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--History
Second German Methodist Episcopal Church (La Crosse, Wis.)--History
Church buildings--Wisconsin--La Crosse--History
Church buildings--Wisconsin--Onalaska--History
Methodist Church--Wisconsin--La Crosse--History
Methodist Church--Wisconsin--Onalaska--History
United States
Wisconsin
La Crosse
Description:
First Methodist Episcopal Church -- Caledonia Street Methodist Episcopal Church -- Onalaska Methodist Episcopal Church -- First German Methodist Episcopal Church -- Scandinavian Methodist Episcopal Church -- West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church -- Second German Methodist Episcopal Church -- The General Conference. Includes business advertisements
ocm61460845 pages are not in correct order; some duplicates
Author:
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program
Subject:
Miyamoto, Bud -- Interviews
Oral history
Oral history -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Interviews -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- History
Description:
Bud Miyamoto (b. 1945) spends a majority of his interview remembering his early life in La Crosse, specifically life on the North Side as a Japanese American. Topics include but are not limited to: North Side neighborhood, his (white) mother's background and employment at the Auto-Lite factory, father’s service in the 100th Infantry Battalion during WWII and journey from Hawaii to La Crosse, Camp McCoy, local businesses (the Sweet Shop, the Country Kitchen, and the Riviera Theatre), social life and entertainment (school dances, drag races, movies, county fair, circus, and picnics), recreation and sports (swimming at the North Side Beach, softball at Copeland Park, and fishing on Black River), student rivalries between Central High School and Logan High School, health remedies, religion (St. Luke’s Methodist Church), anti-Japanese racism in town, Black Americans in La Crosse, Moss family, working-class cultures on North Side, Auto-Lite factory, community grief from 1959 lay-offs at Auto-Lite, employment (Manke Hardware Store, M. Lokken & Son Grocery, Neumeister’s Butcher Shop, Guggenbuehl and Nekola, Nelson’s Clothing Store, and Berg’s Pharmacy, Milwaukee Sentinel, the Sweet Shop, andSandy’s fast food), President John F. Kennedy, 1965 Flood, Lower North Side train depot, telephones, medical industry, and local radio.