Many remarkable and noteworthy persons have called Neenah Home over the years. Here are the stories of just a few:


ETHWELL "EDDY" HANSON
Musician and radio personality. Composer of Wisconsin's official State Waltz.

GEORGE EDWIN BERGSTROM
Chief architect and designer of the Pentagon.

HOWARD HAWKS
Noted movie director.

JIM HALL
Boxing champ fled to Neenah to prevent doctor from collecting his bones.

C.B. MANVILLE
Neenah photographer changed careers and became a multimillionaire.

MARCUS LEE HANSEN
Pulitzer Prize winning historian.

HARRISON REED
Neenah founder becomes governor of Florida.

MATHILDA KRUEGER
"Neenah's Florence Nightengale."

ARTHUR SHATTUCK
World-renowned concert pianist.