Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Filter: Subject of transportation
| Date: | 1909 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view from railroad tracks of the Depot. Four men are standing alongside the depot building near a wheeled cart. The building features two signs, o... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of Marty's Warehouse from across railroad tracks. The warehouse building has large signs of painted lettering advertising the storage facilities. Rail... |
| Date: | 1924 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down street, with cars and trucks parked on either side. There is a large building with businesses on the right. One has a sign offering meals and "ro... |
| Date: | 1924 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view down street, which is lined with parked cars. There is a grocery store on the corner on the right, and beyond is a sign for a "Hotel Office". |
| Date: | 1924 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view from road of the Valecia Evaporated Milk Company, a condensery. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from road of the business district, with a horse-drawn wagon parked in front of a large commercial building near the sidewalk. The first of three deco... |
| Date: | 1925 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of a street scene featuring a central business district bordered by sidewalks and storefronts. A number of people are standing on the sidewalk and wal... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View across railroad tracks of the depot, which is a two-story building with a covered platform. There appears to be a commercial building next door on the... |
| Date: | 1925 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down railroad tracks of a locomotive pulling into a railroad depot and yards. The depot is a two-story building. Two wagons are parked near the depot ... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view across railroad tracks of a lumber yard. A two-story building on the right has a sign that says: "Lovejoy & Ringham". There are fences, a sto... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of Lovers Lane, which a dirt road with a sidewalk and bridge on the right. There are power lines in the foreground, and a town in the background. Ther... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from across street of a hotel with a brick facade. Many of the windows are open and the curtains are hanging out. There is a pedestrian walking on the... |
| Date: | 1929 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down street. Cars are parked on either side. A repairman checks the tires of a car in front of the Augusta Auto Company, gas station and auto repair. ... |
| Date: | 1929 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down street. Shops and cars are on both sides of the street. A storefront on the left advertises a "BANKRUPT-SALE." The road is cobblestone. |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view of S.C. Froiland General Merchandise. A car with a young boy and girl is parked in front of the store, and another car is parked on the side ... |
| Date: | 1909 |
|---|---|
| Description: | An elevated view of a town in the Wisconsin River Valley. Fields surround the town, and low hills are in the far background. |
| Date: | 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of a wide main street through town. Pedestrians are on sidewalks on both sides of the dirt street. A church steeple is visible in the backgro... |
| Date: | 1921 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of Front Street with five men standing along a sidewalk. They are standing near a two-story building which houses the Avoca Cooperative Company and th... |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down street of with commercial buildings and dwellings. There are two carriages parked near a building which has part of a sign visible over the entra... |
| Date: | 1915 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down Main Street. A row of houses is on the left. Horses and a buggy are stationed near a shop with a sign that reads "Schlump Brothers." |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: