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Advisory Park Board backs historic marker commemorating 1898 Oshkosh woodworker strike
Summary
The board recommended that the City Council approve placement of a Wisconsin Historical Society marker about the 1898 Oshkosh woodworker strike along the Boatworks Riverwalk; the recommendation passed 5-0 and will go to the Common Council for final approval.
The Oshkosh City Advisory Park Board on a 5-0 vote recommended the Common Council approve placement of a Wisconsin Historical Society historical marker commemorating the 1898 Oshkosh woodworker strike along the Boatworks Riverwalk.
Board members and speakers said the proposed bronze-style plaque, funded and prepared by the Wisconsin Labor History Society, would mark the role of local woodworkers in Oshkosh’s industrial history and sit near benches at the Boatworks Riverwalk…
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