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Qahatika Girl

Date: 1907
Description: A head and shoulders portrait of a Qahatika girl.
Photograph

Flathead Camp

Date: 1910
Description: Group of American Indian dwellings.
Photograph

Flathead Childhood

Date: 1910
Description: Outdoor portrait of a young American Indian.
Photograph

Shot In The Hand — Apsaroke

Date: 1908
Description: The original caption reads: "A biographical sketch of this subject is given in Volume IV, page 204." A waist-up portrait of a man in profile.
Photograph

Mohave Chief

Date: 1903
Description: The original caption reads: "A representative type of the Mohave men." From "The North American Indian," the multi-volume set in which Curtis attempted to ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Carver's Tract

Date: 1838
Description: This map of the Wisconsin Territory, accompanied by the photostat of an article from the January 13, 1838, Wisconsin democrat, shows the area described as ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Pleistocene Deposits in Southeastern Wisconsin

Date: 1905
Description: A geological survey map of southeastern Wisconsin, showing Pleistocene-era deposits, including drifts, moraines, drumlins and deposits from various glacier...
Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin and Illinois

Date: 1941
Description: A map of the area south of Ripon and Sheboygan and east of Waterloo and Janesville, showing the route of the Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad in...
Poster

Poster for "Darkest Russia"

Date: 1895
Description: Color lithograph poster showing a scene set at a musical recital in Imperial Russia. Top left inset with Imperial Russian crest and "by H. Grattan Donnelly...
Poster

Poster for "The Factory Girl"

Date: 1903
Description: Color lithograph poster. "The Factory Girl" in red banner across top. “A Great Labor Play” under title top right. Scene depicting a well-dressed woman whee...
Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1883
Description: A hand-colored map of Wisconsin showing counties, cities, villages, railroads, lakes, and rivers in the state. The map also includes the eastern portions o...
Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin : prepared for the legislative manual from offical records, 1874

Date: 1874
Description: This map shows lands in the vicinity of the railway route between St. Paul and Chicago, extending from Valley Junction (labelled Wisconsin Valley Junction ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1906
Description: A hand-colored map of Wisconsin identifying the railroads, counties, cities, rivers, and lakes in Wisconsin, eastern Minnesota and Iowa, northern Illinois,...
Map or Atlas

Road Map of Milwaukee, Oshkosh and Green Bay, Wisconsin

Date: 1907
Description: The first map shows the area from Milwaukee north to Green Bay and west to Columbus; the second map displays the area between Chicago and Milwaukee and wes...
Map or Atlas

Cadiz Township, Green County, Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: Hand-drawn map of the town of Cadiz, Wisconsin near the Illinois border showing plots of landownership. The map also includes one landmark of the Pecatonic...
Map or Atlas

Plat of Town No. 1 North of Range Six East of Fourth Principal Meridian

Date: 1850
Description: A hand-drawn plat map of the area along the Pecatonica River in the Town of Cadiz, Green County, Wisconsin.
Map or Atlas

Map of Jefferson County, State of Wisconsin

Date: 1862
Description: This map shows townships, landownership, roads, railroads, and swampland in Jefferson County. There is an inset maps showing the towns of: Watertown, Jeffe...
Map or Atlas

Vacation and Historical Map of Jefferson County, Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: A brochure and map of Jefferson County, Wisconsin, which includes color illustrations, a highway map of the county, a location map, and descriptions of poi...
Map or Atlas

Guide Map to Historic Jefferson County, Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: A brochure and map of Jefferson County, Wisconsin, that includes illustrations and a location map. Descriptions of points of interest are printed on the op...
Map or Atlas

Map of the Elroy-Sparta State Trail

Date: 1969
Description: A map of the Elroy-Sparta State Trail and the surrounding area, showing the townships, the towns of Cashton, Sparta, in the west, and Union Center and Elro...

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