From: Paul Wolter <pawolter@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 17:11:59 -0600 Message-ID: <CAKv4dRWZWMqhXDmabxgLn43PjNTfa5=+ik+FHsgo-cukdSnA9w@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Ice storm of 2-22-1922
Dear Gavin,
Thank you for the article. It provides some great information. I will
forward you our latest eNewsletter which has a link (scroll down) to
register for the presentation I will be doing.
Sincerely,
Paul Wolter
Cell 414-539-2609
On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 8:43 PM Gavin Schmitt <gavins@kaukauna-wi.org> wrote
:
> The attached article is from the February 23, 1922 issue of the Kaukauna
> Times. Surprisingly, it was the only article about the storm.
>
> *Gavin Schmitt*
> Local Historian
> *KAUKAUNA PUBLIC LI****BRARY *
> 920.766.6340, ext. 2
> gavins@kaukauna-wi.org
> www.kaukaunalibrary.org
> (he/him/his)
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Gavin Schmitt <gavins@kaukauna-wi.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 4, 2022 4:15 PM
> *To:* localhistory@listserve.uwec.edu <localhistory@listserve.uwec.edu>
> *Subject:* Re: Ice storm of 2-22-1922
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> I don't believe we have anything particular in our collection, but I do
> see a February 23, 1922 headline in the local newspaper: "Worst Storm
> Ever Known Here 3 Days Blizzard Rages." The Kaukauna Times isn't online
> (sadly), so I'll send a scan of the article your way for what it's worth.
>
> I would be interested in seeing what you and others have, as this story i
s
> new to me. Could be a great statewide project.
>
> *Gavin Schmitt*
> Local Historian
> *KAUKAUNA PUBLIC LI****BRARY *
> 920.766.6340, ext. 2
> gavins@kaukauna-wi.org
> www.kaukaunalibrary.org
> (he/him/his)
> ------------------------------
> *From:* localhistory-request@listserve.uwec.edu <
> localhistory-request@listserve.uwec.edu> on behalf of Paul Wolter <
> pawolter@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, January 3, 2022 4:44 PM
> *To:* localhistory@listserve.uwec.edu <localhistory@listserve.uwec.edu>
> *Subject:* Ice storm of 2-22-1922
>
> HI all,
>
> I am getting a presentation together on the great ice storm of February
> 22, 1922. (or more accurately Feb 21 - 23) We have some pictures of the
> damage here in Sauk County but I am wondering what other societies have i
n
> their holdings and if they would be willing to share. The storm was
> statewide although southeastern Wisconsin was reportedly spared. Elsewher
e
> from 1 to 4 inches of ice accumulated during the storm and northern
> Wisconsin received heavy snow. I am happy to share research and our
> pictures.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul Wolter
> Sauk County Historical Society
>
> Cell 414-539-2609
>
>