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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Map of Interborough Rapid Transit System, Back
1923
The back side of the map of the "Interborough Rapid Transit System of Greater New York".
A Plan of the City and Environs of New York in North America
1776
This is a fairly detailed map of New York City and parts of Long Island in 1776. It shows streets, roads, wharves, ferries, ship yards, Fort George and the battery, public buildings, gardens, farml...
A Topographical Map of the North Part of New York Island, Exhibiting the Plan of Fort Washington, now Fort Knyphausen
March 1777
This map shows the British and Hessian attack on Fort Washington in November of 1776. The movements and fortifications of the British and Hessian troops appear in red, the American in black. The to...
A Plan of the Operations of the King's Army under the Command of General Sr. William Howe, K.B. in New York and East New Jersey
February 1777
This map depicts Revolutionary War campaigns of October and November 1776, in Manhattan and Westchester, New York, and part of New Jersey, including the Battle of White Plains. The map was publishe...
Chart and Plan of the Harbour of New York & the Coun'y Adjacent, from Sandy Hook to Kingsbridge: Comprehending the Whole of New York and Staten Islands, and Part of Long Island & the Jersey Shore
November 1781
This map of the New York City region, including Staten Island, Long Island, and parts of New Jersey, shows the placements of forts and the movement of troops in 1776 and 1777. The map also includes...
Principal Interlake Steamship Lines on the Great Lakes
1923
This map shows interlake steamship lines and their port cities along the Great Lakes. The bottom left margin includes a key to the steamship lines.