Mission Statement

Discovering, preserving and passing on the history of Price County. We are repositories for documents, photographs and artifacts, which we share through exhibits, libraries, archives and community programs at our site and on our web site. We are educational resources for local school districts, and historical and genealogical researchers.

 

Officers

President: Larry Wollner, Fifield

Vice President:Therese Trojak, Phillips 

Secretary: Lillian Neeck, Park Falls

Treasurer: Jean Gottwald, Park Falls

[The Secretary and Treasurer are appointed by the Board of Direcrors

Board of Directors

Beverly Brayton, Catawba

Joe Gibeaut Park Falls

Barbara Boeck, Butternut

Theresa Trojak, Phillips

Edith Burant, Butternut

Russell Kirchmeyer, Phillips

Kenneth Sutton, Phillips

John Smart, Park Falls

Bonnie Salm, Fifield

Larry Wollner, Fifield

Newsletter Editor

Beverly Brayton, Catawba

Historical Advisory Committee

Jo Gibeaut

Dee Hintz

John Weindorfer, Sr.

Barbara Boeck

Bonnie Salm

William Hoffman

 


Price County Historical Society

We are a 501 (c) (3) organization (Internal Revenue Code) and a Wisconsin registered charitable organization. Number 000 5508, Price County Historical Society, Inc. Our Certificate of Incorporation was granted November 27, 1959.

Our resources are our Old Town Hall Museum and the Greenfield School. Which are located in northern Price County, on Hwy. 13, two blocks South of State Hwy. 13 and Hwy. 70 intersection.

Our Historical Society has no paid positions. We are strictly staffed by dedicated, hard working and knowledgeable volunteers, from Price County and the Price County area.

Revenues are raised from membership fees, donations, grants, book sales, Gift Store sales, fund raising events, also Price County and the Town of Fifield provide some financial support.

The money is used for exhibits of artifacts, outreach programs, utility bills, maintenance and preventive maintenance programs, supplies for the Museum and Greenfield School, curator staff supplies, publishing and book printing costs, pamphlet printing and other community services.