Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | Stereograph of John Lawler's pile-pontoon railway bridge over both channels of the Mississippi River at Prairie du Chien, and McGregor, Iowa. East draw, 39... |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Pontoon Bridge. Caption reads: "Largest Pontoon Bridge in the U.S. Scene at the Tri Cities, North and South McGergor and Prairie du Chien.... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated view of the pontoon bridge construction. People are standing on and near the railroad tracks in the foreground. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the bridge across the Mississippi River between Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin and Marquette, Iowa. Caption reads: "Suspension Bridge Between... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | View from shoreline towards the bridge over the Mississippi River, built in 1874 and destroyed in 1910. Bluffs are in the background. |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Stereograph of John Lawler's pile-pontoon railway bridge over the Mississippi River. Three men are standing and sitting on the bridge in the foreground. Bu... |
Date: | 1906 |
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Description: | Bluff Street looking east. Pedestrians are on the sidewalks. |
Date: | 1906 |
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Description: | Bluff Street looking east. A sign painted on a building on the left reads: "Owl Cigar Now 5 CTS". |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Bluff Street looking east. Pencil notation on this photograph reads: "House marked X is my home and is said to be built from stone from Fort Crawford. -A.C... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Bluff street looking west. Posters are on a wall on the far right next to a building with an awning that reads: "Saloon". |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Caption reads: "Black Hawk Tree, Prairie du Chien, Wis." The tree is in the center of an unpaved road. It was rumored that Chief Black Hawk hid within this... |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Stereograph of an artesian well, located near the intersection of Wisconsin Street and South Minnesota Street (since renamed Wacouta). Construction was com... |
Date: | 1901 |
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Description: | View across railroad tracks towards the offices of the American Fur Company. The roof is damaged or deteriorating. |
Date: | 1901 |
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Description: | View across railroad tracks towards the offices of the American Fur Company. The roof is damaged or deteriorated. |
Date: | 1958 |
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Description: | Aerial view of town. A bridge over the Mississippi River is in the foreground. |
Date: | |
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Description: | Fishing nets and implements and boats along the shoreline of the Mississippi River, with buildings visible in the background. |
Date: | 03 28 1949 |
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Description: | Aerial view of Prairie du Chien showing the Mississippi River in the background. |
Date: | 1923 |
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Description: | Exterior view from across street of the People's State Bank decorated to honor the 250th anniversary of the discovery of the Mississippi River. |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Prairie du Chien (vicinity) about 1895-1900. Shell buyers with their launches and barges docked at shoreline. Freshwater clam shells were used in the pearl... |
Date: | 09 1928 |
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Description: | A clam fisher in a boat on the Mississippi River near Prairie du Chien. Attached to the long rod are many small hooks similar to grappling hooks. As the bo... |
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