Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: FORMAT_TYPE of photographic print, b
Filter: Type of Postcard
Filter: Subject of dams
| Date: | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of the dam and the mill, with some trees in the foreground. A railroad bridge is in the background on the left, and a rail cart or truck is d... |
| Date: | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from shoreline toward the lower part of a dam. Caption reads: "Dam in Elroy, Wis." |
| Date: | 1914 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of a mill on the bank of a river, and an adjacent dam. Caption at bottom reads: "Scene At Picturesque Friendship, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View across water looking towards the dam. There is a stone wall to the right of the dam, and a building above it. Caption reads: "Section of Little Chute ... |
| Date: | 06 13 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Photographic postcard of the Sugar River. Elevated view of buildings and trees lining the shoreline. Two men can be seen standing next to the dam among a p... |
| Date: | 10 02 1907 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Photographic postcard view looking up at twelve workers wearing hats posing on top of the Dells Dam on the Wolf River. Water is flowing through the dam at ... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Photographic postcard view across a stream toward a dam and adjoining building. There appears to be a silo behind the tree on the left. Caption reads: "Vie... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Photographic collage of six views of Black River Falls, featuring the Grade School, High School, Bank, Main Street, a commercial business block and the da... |
| Date: | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated photographic view of the town of Blanchardville with the commercial district on the left, and residential neighborhoods on the right. The river is... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of a river with a dam waterfall. A road runs along the far side of the river, and a large barn is across the road on the right. Caption reads: "Scenic... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Photographic postcard of elevated view of the back of mills lining the bridge. Coal kilns are below the hand-drawn arrow at top right. "Sawmills, gristmill... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from opposite shoreline through trees toward the Glen Loch dam and mill in Irvine Park. Caption reads: "Old Mill, Glen Loch, Irvine Park, Chippewa Fal... |
| Date: | 1907 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View upriver towards the Rush River Dam. A man is standing on a rock in the middle of the river just below the dam; another man is sitting next to the powe... |
| Date: | 1911 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View upriver towards the dam on Fish Creek. There is a small building on the left bank just above the dam. |
| Date: | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of Grafton from across a dam on the Milwaukee River. St. Joseph's Catholic Church is in the distance on a hill. Caption reads: "Scenic View, Grafton, ... |
| Date: | 07 24 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of a power plant and dam on the Fox River. Caption reads: "High Falls Power Plant." |
| Date: | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of Holcombe, with the dam on the Chippewa River in the foreground. Caption reads: "Birds-Eye View, Holcombe, Wis." |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View through barbed-wire fence towards a dam on the Chippewa River near Holcombe. The river is partially frozen, and snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from shoreline towards the dam over the Trempealeau River at Independence. A steel bridge is above the dam. A child is standing anf fishing from the r... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of a dry lake bed after a dam burst. A man is standing on the far left. |
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: