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Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company

Date: 1916
Description: Southeastern Wisconsin which lies east of Whitewater and south of Port Washington.
Photograph

Aero Cable Car

Date: 1916
Description: Slightly elevated view of people in the Whirlpool Aero Car, opened in 1916, departing from the station and crossing the whirlpool of Niagara Falls.
Map or Atlas

Wisconsin in 1865

Date: 1916
Description: A pen on paper, hand-drawn map that shows the railroads, rivers, county outlines, and cities and villages in Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and the western ...
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Map Showing the Distribution of Indian Mounds in Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: In 1916, it was estimated that 15,000 Indian mounds had formerly existed in Wisconsin. In the early 20th century, the Wisconsin Archaeological Society surv...
Map or Atlas

Map of Adams County, Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This early 20th century map of Adams County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities and villages, roads, railroads, lakes an...
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: Includes index to businesses, churches, and schools. Shows local streets, buildings, railroads, ward divisions, Fond du Lac River, and part of Lake Winneba...
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Appleton, Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: Map shows roads, railroads, the Fox River, parks, and cemeteries. Wards are numbered and the edges of the map feature coordinates. The top left of the map ...
Postcard

The New Dam

Date: 1916
Description: Colorized postcard view of a dam on a river. There is a factory behind the trees in the background. Caption reads: "The New Dam, Beaver Dam, Wis."
Map or Atlas

Superior, Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This map is mounted on cloth and shows lots and roads. An inset map is included that shows towns, lakes, rivers, and railroads within portions of the Dakot...
Map or Atlas

Caspar's Official Map of the City of Milwaukee and Vicinity According to Caspar's Official Quarter Sectional Atlas

Date: 1916
Description: This map shows ward numbers, streets, railroads, electric car lines, parks, steam railways, section numbers, rivers, Lake Michigan, churches, schools, and ...
Map or Atlas

Road Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This map shows highways, roads, routes, communities, rivers, and lakes. Wide red lines show principle highways. Narrow red lines show secondary roadways or...
Map or Atlas

Lines of Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry. in Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This map shows railroads, cities, rivers, lakes, and county boundaries. Select railroads are outlined in red. Portions of western Wisconsin Minnesota are v...
Map or Atlas

Main Traveled Wisconsin Auto Roads Out of Madison Wisconsin: "The Four Lake City"

Date: 1916
Description: The map on the front shows roads from Madison to northern Illinois and as far north as St. Croix, Chippewa, Marathon, and Shawano counties. The map on the ...
Postcard

Birdseye View

Date: 1916
Description: View of Grafton from the road leading into town. There is a bridge over the river, and a church is on the far right. Caption reads: "Birdseye [sic] View, G...
Photograph

Shanagolden Dam

Date: 1916
Description: The Gang explores Shanagolden Dam, near Glidden.
Photograph

Fording the River

Date: 1916
Description: A driver of a horse-drawn wagon fords the Chippewa River.
Photograph

Radisson Dam

Date: 1916
Description: A view across the Chippewa River towards the Radisson Dam.

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