Tony Tracy

Tony Tracy is the Executive Director of the Douglas County Historical Society and can be reached at (715) 392-8449 or by email at tonyt@douglashistory.org. The Mission of the DCHS is to collect, preserve, interpret and exhibit artifacts, archival materials and photographs of the cultural, social and political history of the people and communities of Douglas County, Wisconsin.

Christmas Musicale at DCHS

DCHS & UWS Present Christmas Musicale By Tony Tracy On Friday, December 2, 2016, The Douglas County History Theater will be hosting the 2016 Christmas Musicale which...

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Sad Story of Lost Lives on Lake Superior

1906 Tragedy Brings Twin Ports Together By Tony D. Tracy In the early years of the Twentieth Century the elements completely controlled man’s endeavors.  As the...

DCHS USO Duluth Tribune Top the fold Weekend section

Historical Society Had Fun-Packed 2015

Accomplishments of Douglas County Historical Society By Tony Tracy It is hard to believe that 2015 is over but it has been a very busy year at DCHS.  As an organization...

Veterans To Be Honored at Dinner

Douglas County Historical Society Sponsored Event By Tony Tracy The Douglas County Historical Society wants to extend a formal invitation for you to come and celebrate...

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Living History Walk a Success

Every Plot Has a Story By Tony Tracy What are your goals in life? For many, it is to see how much money and possessions that can be acquired during a lifetime. To live...

The Webster Chair Factory display at the DCHS. You have probably heard about them, come and see our many examples of the 900 different styles of chairs once produced by the Webster Chair Factory. WCF once employed 500 citizens of the Twin Ports and supplied 7000 chairs for the 1892 Republican National Convention | Explore Superior

Gifting to Local Historical Society

Where There’s a Will…there will be another day for the DCHS By Tony Tracy As a non-profit organization, the Douglas County Historical Society (DCHS) relies...

Wisconsin Historical Society Traveling Tour

WHS Traveling Tour hits Douglas County Historical Society The Wisconsin History Tour is here at DCHS! Stop in soon and see this superb traveling exhibit from the...