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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.
Photograph

New Guinea Coast

Date: 1942
Description: View over water towards the New Guinea coast from a boat. A larger boat is on the right and several smaller craft in the center. A pier is on the shoreline...
Map or Atlas

Madison Public Schools Survey of Buildings and Sites

Date: 1925
Description: This map shows the public schools and their school districts. The bottom of the map reads:" Old buildings and sites in red. New buildings and sites in blac...
Map or Atlas

Preliminary Town Plan, Village of Port Edwards, Wis.

Date: 06 1931
Description: This map is a photocopy of a map that has been hand-colored and shows streets, the Wisconsin River, Mill Pond, and points of interest that include a school...
Map or Atlas

Village of Leicester, Dane Co., Wis.

Date: 1900
Description: This map shows the blocks and streets that make up the village, and includes the Baraboo Air Line Railroad which cuts through the village at a diagonal fro...
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

Stockbridge Reservation

Date: 1900
Description: This map shows landownership circa 1848 in the old Stockbridge Indian reservation on Lake Winnebago in Calumet County. It is oriented with north to the lef...
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

Ashland, Siskiwit, and Iron River R.R.

Date: 1900
Description: This map shows AS&IR Railroad between Siskiwit and Nash (with dock), a proposed extension of AS&IR Railroad "now under construction" between Superior and N...
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

La Crosse as Seen from Cliffwood : [and] Cliffwood as Seen from La Crosse

Date: 1900
Description: This set of photocopy bird's-eye-view maps include one view looking west from the top of Wisconsin River bluffs; and a second view looking east towards La ...
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

Map of LaGrange : Territory of Wisconsin

Date: 1900
Description: Map showing a paper city on the shore of Lake Apuckwa (Lake Puckaway) in Marquette or Green Lake County. The map includes certifications signed by John V. ...
Map or Atlas

Town of Milltown, Polk County

Date: 1900
Description: This photocopy map shows landownership and mills in T35N, R17W as it appeared in 1885. Rice Lake, Little Balsam Lake, and Half Moon Lake are labeled.
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

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

Private Claims on Prairie du Chien

Date: 1942
Description: This photocopy plat map represents the relative position and size of the sloughs and islands in the Mississippi River, opposite Prairie du Chien.

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