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Explore Menomonee Falls:
A Virtual Collection of History

Welcome to our dedicated section showcasing a rich collection of historical images, videos, and other materials related to Menomonee Falls. Here, you can delve into the vibrant history of this remarkable community, with resources made available to you online.

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From captivating photographs that capture the essence of the past to engaging videos that tell the stories of Menomonee Falls, this collection is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of the area's heritage. Whether you're a local resident, a history buff, or simply curious about Menomonee Falls, we invite you to explore and enjoy the treasures of our past.

 

Feel free to browse through the various categories and immerse yourself in the history that has shaped Menomonee Falls. If you have any questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out. Happy exploring!

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Recollection Wisconsin

Recollection Wisconsin

Milwaukee Public Library

The Society, in partnership

with the Menomonee Falls

Public Library, is actively digitizing its collections to enhance accessibility by making them available online. These valuable documents are hosted on a server managed by the Milwaukee Public Library and are also mirrored on the Recollection Wisconsin website, ensuring a broad audience can explore the rich history of Menomonee Falls.

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Veteran Tribute

Menomonee Falls Historical Society recognizes our military veteran's bravery and dedication to our country. Their sacrifices and commitment to protecting our freedoms deserve our deepest respect and gratitude. Let us come together as a community to celebrate their service and ensure that their legacy lives on.

Maude Shunk Local History Room

Maude Shunk Local History Room

The Maude Shunk Local

History Room contains 

digital collections and resources that

are not available online. Also available is equipment for individuals to digitize their own photos, slides, documents and VHS tapes.​

Menomonee Falls Fire Department

Menomonee Falls Fire Department History

The Menomonee Falls Fire Department has collected some great historical materials and are offering them online.  

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The collection includes names of Fire Chiefs, EMS History, Apparatus History, Major Incidents and Honor Roll.

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Tonie Claas

Tonie's Journals

For nearly fifty years, Tonie

Claas kept a daily handwritten journal of

the lives of her Fussville, Wisconsin farm family and the events of the surrounding community. Explore the lives and times, the hardships and joys, the simplicity and the struggle of the era which she, her husband and her children experienced.​

A Moment in Time

A Moment In Time

 

 

A Moment in Time videos

feature a articles from the weekly Menomonee Falls news.  They are a part of the Falls Cable Access Shorts Collection.​

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Falls Cable Access

Menomonee Falls History

Falls Cable Access has filmed some great presentations about Menomonee Falls history. Take a step back and discover the fascinating stories that have shaped our community over the years.

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