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Aerial View of Residential Area

Date: 1955
Description: Aerial view of Valley Fair Mall, with a residential area beyond it on both sides of a river, all surrounded by trees and farmland.
Print

Bridge of Steamboats

Date: 
Description: A fleet of steamboats used by General Joseph Bailey of the Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry constructing a bridge across the Atchafalaya passage of General Banks' ...
Historical Object

Wisconsin Thematic Panel 543-553

Date: 
Description: The first time out of doors in shirtsleeves is a moment of kindlier feeling,
of stern and lonely reservations gladly set aside.

With the passing ...
Map or Atlas

Map of the Town of Stoughton: Showing the Additions Made

Date: 1900
Description: This map shows the additions made in January 1855, as well as houses, streets, Catfish Creek, and the Milwaukee and Mississippi Rail Road and Depot. It als...
Map or Atlas

Chippewa and St. Croix Rivers

Date: 1935
Description: Original created in 1788, this facsimile map shows the routes traveled by Perrault, an early voyageur in Northern America.
Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin River Valley

Date: 1911
Description: This map includes references to reservoirs, industrial sites, and drainage basins.
Map or Atlas

Map of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Date: 1878
Description: This map includes business directories, statistical table, distance table, list of county officers, and illustrated views of residential and commercial pro...
Map or Atlas

Plat of the Town of Fond du Lac: At the South End of Winnebaygo Lake

Date: 1836
Description: This map shows land parcels, streets, the Fond du Lac River, Lake Winnebaygo (Winnebago), and blocks. Certification is on the left hand corner. The back of...
Map or Atlas

Map of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Date: 1913
Description: This map shows landownership, rural mail routes, rural buildings, railroads, U.S. national highways, state trunk highways, county trunk highways, township...
Map or Atlas

Map of the Town of Astor : (John Jacob Astor, Ramsay Crooks & Robert Stuart): Proprietors

Date: 1835
Description: Map shows the Fox River, lot and block numbers, private claims, streets, a public squares, a manual labour school, and Fort Howard. An inset map shows a pl...
Map or Atlas

Baltimore : [Wisconsin Territory]

Date: 1900
Description: Plat map showing a paper city located on the Wisconsin River. The map includes a public square, street names, and a note written by Francis Headman.
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Date: 1904
Description: Map showing lots, additions, and wards within the city limits, as well as some landownership. The streets are labeled, as is Lake Winnebago, rivers, railro...
Map or Atlas

Plat of Dane : Drawn as Meandered by Me this March 12th A.D. 1839

Date: 1900
Description: Map showing a paper city located on the shore of Green Bay and south shore of the Fox River. The site is now part of Oshkosh.
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Date: 1900
Description: Map showing city wards, streets, block and lot numbers, additions, selected buildings, Lake Winnebago, the Fox River, and railroads as of 1895. The lower m...
Map or Atlas

Survey of the Wiskonsin and Neenah (or Fox) Rivers

Date: 1839
Description: This map oriented with north to the upper right shows portage between the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers, as well as line of proposed construction for defense ag...
Map or Atlas

Map of Prairie du Chien and Its Vicinity

Date: 1900
Description: This photocopy map shows marshes, woods, buildings, and selected features including islands, mounds, old Fort Crawford, and "new site for a fort in questio...
Map or Atlas

Village of Racine, Wisconsin Territory

Date: 1921
Description: This map shows selected streets, public buildings, churches, schools, businesses, warehouses, the harbor, the Root River, and Lake Michigan. The map includ...
Map or Atlas

Sawyer County

Date: 1924
Description: A map of Sawyer County, T37N Meteor R8W.

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