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The Enduring Families Project Videos

The Enduring Families Project is producing videos of their historical re-enactments.

The idea for the video was developed in conjunction with the La Crosse Public School District and is funded in part by the district and by the La Crosse Public Education Foundation. The La Crosse Community Foundation and many private donors are also supporting this work.

To the right is a playlist of the first five videos produced by the Enduring Families Project. If you would like to watch an individual video rather than the entire playlist, please use the green buttons below.

Elizabeth Burt was born in Pennsylvania and arrived in La Crosse, Wisconsin, in 1857. Her husband, Albert, was a riverboat cook and steward. His work kept hi...