Hoard Historical Museum: Digging Our Past

A Wisconsin history podcast from the Hoard Historical Museum in Fort Atkinson, WI.

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Investigating the Intaglio

Friday Jan 29, 2021

Friday Jan 29, 2021

Fort Atkinson is home to Wisconsin's last remaining Native American intaglio, a reverse mound. Museum Director Merrilee Lee investigates how it was created and preserved in the modern era. 

Votes For The Female Folks

Thursday Sep 17, 2020

Thursday Sep 17, 2020

The Hoard Museum's Assistant Director, Dana Bertelsen, celebrates 100 years of women's suffrage by sharing some stories of local women during the women's suffrage movement. 

Episode 1: What's In A Name?

Friday Jul 17, 2020

Friday Jul 17, 2020

Hoard Museum Director, Merrilee Lee digs through the past of one of Fort Atkinson's founding families and finds the story of Almira Foster, the wife of the man whose name can be found on several buildings and street signs throughout our city. 
 
Music in today's Podcast by Kevin MacLeod. See full attribution on our website at www.hoardmuseum.org

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