Historical Society

The Princeton Historical Society now has its own website!

Go to princetonwihistoricalsociety.org

The Historical Society can be reached at
630-632 W. Water Street, PO Box 71 Princeton, WI 54968 
Phone: 920-295-9008
Email: PrincetonHistSociety@gmail.com

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NEWSLETTERS

Fall 2024

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Fall 2023

For older newsletters, please visit princetonwihistoricalsociety.org.

LOCAL HISTORY DOCUMENTS

Small Potatoes by Emma Ellinger Mathews

For historical Princeton newspapers, click HERE.

Come Back In Time: One Room Schoolhouses
Article by Elaine Reetz in the Fox River Patriot, Sept. 1979

Princeton Postcards
CLICK HERE
Pictures of Princeton in bygone days.

1902 Pandemic Papers
CLICK HERE
These fascinating documents from over 100 years ago show how Princeton reacted to the spread of disease in an era before effective medicine. 

Steamboats article, 1909: Historical%20Society%20Steamboats%20article%201909.pdf
The Rapids and other steamboats which visited Princeton are described here in the Portage Register.

steamboat Rapids

 

Location

Princeton Public Library
424 West Water Street
Princeton, WI 54968-9147
Phone: 920.295.6777
Fax: 920-295-3303

Directions to Library

 

Keep Up With Us

Hours

Monday 9:00am - 7:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 7:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 7:00pm
Thursday 9:00am - 7:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm
Sunday Closed