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Birth Control Providers and Limitations in 1930s Wisconsin

At the beginning of the Great Depression and throughout the 1930s, a broader movement to provide birth control and contraception began to spread throughout the United States. This movement hit La Crosse when Dr. Lillian Tracey Welda established her osteop…
(written & researched by Kayla Price, UWL Capstone Project; edited by Jenny DeRocher, Archives Staff) At the beginning of the Great Depression and throughout the 1930s, bir… https://archives.lacrosselibrary.org/blog/birth-control-providers-and-limitations-in-1930s-wisconsin/

Hmong Diaspora Exhibit

From January 22 to February 28, 2023, a boutique exhibition of vintage Hmong clothing, artifacts, and history exploring the long journey from the mountains of Laos, across the Mekong to the shores of the Mississippi will be on display at the La Crosse Pub…
  Photo courtesy of Anita Taylor Doering.   On January 22, 2023, an exhibition of vintage Hmong clothing, artifacts, and history exploring the long journey from the mou… https://archives.lacrosselibrary.org/blog/hmong-diaspora-exhibit/

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