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The Chippewa Valley Museum publishes Currents, a quarterly newsletter for its members, full of news about exhibits, programs, and special events, as well as images and feature articles about the area's history. Click on the links below to find history articles published in past issues of Currents.

Was Barron County's "plaster doctor" John Till a healer or a huckster? (html file)

What Florida town owes its life to Eau Claire? (html file)

Beef River blizzard 1857 (pdf file)

An F-5 tornado 1958 (pdf file)

The Krueger boys & the Feds (pdf file)

Coming to America (pdf file)

A cross-dressing masquerade (pdf file)

A pig tale (pdf file)

A woman's Civil War story (pdf file)

The last street car in Eau Claire (pdf file)

The Grand Opera House goes dark (pdf file)

An Ojibwe leader's plea for payment (pdf file)

Wisconsin's literary lights (pdf file)

Bohemians at Drywood (pdf file)

Desperados in Durand (pdf file)

A 1927 Eau Claire historical pageant (pdf file)

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