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Filter: Year of 1800-1899
| Date: | 1879 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of Wisconsin State University, now the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Vignettes include Ladies Hall, South Dormitory, University Hall, As... |
| Date: | 1837 |
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| Description: | Copy of N.F. Hyer's original map of Aztalan as published in the Milwaukee Advertiser, February 25, 1837. |
| Date: | 02 1823 |
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| Description: | A map featuring the North American expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains led by Edwin James. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | This map shows the congressional districts lines in accordance with the 1890 census. Districts are labeled by number and color. Original caption reads, "Sh... |
| Date: | 09 1894 |
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| Description: | This map shows Congregational churches and Home Missionary churches. County boundaries and county seats are also labeled. The original caption reads, "Cong... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | This map shows the populations for each county in accordance with the census of 1895. The original captions read, " Total population-1,937,915. Diagram sho... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroads, ordinary roads, good roads, township lines, county lines, county boundaries, towns, lakes, and rivers in the southeastern part ... |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | This map shows the conditions of the forest. Includes a color legend in left margin, depicting the various conditions. Original caption reads, "Compiled by... |
| Date: | 1870 |
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| Description: | This map is mostly pencil on paper map but includes latitude and longitude grid in ink. The map covers the Mississippi River from Lake Itasca to the Wiscon... |
| Date: | 1840 |
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| Description: | This map is pencil on paper and shows rivers, granite locations, and selected landmarks. Relief is shown by hachures. |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | This map shows color coded and numbered regions of Indian land cessions. Lake Superior and Lake Michigan are labeled and other lakes and rivers are shown. ... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | This lithograph shows Greenland, North America, Central America, South America, Polynesia, Australia, the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Arctic Oce... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | This map shows geographic regions of the entire state. The bottom left corner includes an "Explanation of Color": Laurentien Granite (pink), Huronian Iron-... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | This map shows climate information for an entire year with an explanation key in the lower left corner of colors: Mean Temperature for the Year (red), Mean... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | This map shows ward boundaries in red, as well as counties, communities, rivers, lakes, Lake Michigan, and Lake Superior. The bottom left corner includes a... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | This print shows eight former Governors of Wisconsin. In date order: "Louis P. Harvey, 1862 til April 20"; "Edward Salomon, April 20 1862-1864"; "James T. ... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | This map oriented with north towards the upper right shows sewers, cases of diphtheria and scarlet fever, schools, and public buildings. Lake Wingra is lab... |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | This map lists township and section numbers outside municipality, housing additions and subdivisions and plat owners outside municipality, the Black River,... |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | This map shows automobile routes across the state and into parts of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, and Iowa. Cities, counties, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior... |
| Date: | 1881 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroads, county boundaries, cities, towns, and waterways with relief shown by hachures. The prime meridians are: Greenwich and Washington.... |
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