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Map or Atlas

Bird's-Eye View of Washburn, Wis. Bayfield County

Date: 1886
Description: Bird's-eye map of Washburn on Lake Superior. There is an inset of Washburn, Chequamagon and the Apostle Islands.
Map or Atlas

Bird's-Eye View of Washburn

Date: 1896
Description: Bird's-eye view of Washburn, with twenty vignettes around side, water in foreground with docks and lumber corral. Thirty-three locations identified in key ...
Map or Atlas

Bird's-Eye View of Washburn

Date: 1910
Description: Bird's-eye view looking east, with Washburn Harbor at center and Chequamegon Bay in Lake Superior covering most of the upper image. Streets with buildings...
Postcard

Exterior View of YMCA

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Description: Caption reads: "Y.M.C.A., Washburn, Wis."
Postcard

Washburn Business District

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Description: View down street with numerous businesses on both sides along the sidewalks. Caption reads: "Street Scene, Washburn, Wisconsin.
Photograph

Walker High School

Date: 1898
Description: Walker High School, located near the intersection of Washington Avenue and West Ninth Street. View looking northwest.
Postcard

Washburn Court House

Date: 1905
Description: The Washburn Court House. Caption reads: "Court House, Washburn, Wis."
Postcard

Walker High School

Date: 1920
Description: View across lawn towards the school building. Caption reads: "High School Building, Washburn, Wis."
Photograph

Brower Park

Date: 1904
Description: View across water towards Brower Park near Houghton Point.
Photograph

View of Washburn

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Description: Elevated view of Washburn with a brick tower in the foreground.
Photograph

Looking West over Washburn, Wisconsin

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Description: View from City Hall looking west over Washburn.
Photograph

Elevator and Coal Dock

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Description: Elevator and coal dock in Washburn.
Photograph

Hotel Washburn

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Description: Exterior view of the Hotel Washburn.
Photograph

Washburn City Hall

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Description: Exterior view of the Washburn City Hall, which houses the Bank of Washburn.
Photograph

Views of Washburn

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Description: A composite photograph of four views of Washburn, including Pioneer School, St. Louis Catholic Church and School, Lincoln School, and Garfield School.
Photograph

Views of Washburn

Date: 1904
Description: Composite photograph of four views of Washburn, including Main Street, looking West, Bayfield County Bank, Main Street, looking East, and Northern State Ba...
Photograph

Aune & Overby's Opera House Block

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Description: Exterior view of Aune & Overby's Opera House. (Incorrectly identified on the front of the photograph as Anne & Overly's Opera House.)
Photograph

W.H. Lemke General Store

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Description: Exterior view of W.H. Lemke's store, which features dry goods, carpet, and more.
Photograph

Walter S. Rait's General Merchandise

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Description: Exterior view of Walter S. Rait's Merchandise.
Photograph

East Bayfield Street

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Description: East Bayfield Street including a wagon on the street and a livery.

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