Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Architecture
Filter: Subject of transportation
Filter: County of Grant
| Date: | 1869 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Birds-eye drawing of Boscobel, Grant County, depicts street names and street layouts, houses, rivers and trees. A reference key at the bottom of the map sh... |
| Date: | 03 12 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Architectural drawing of Tracy Theater in Platteville, Wisconsin, Livermore & Barnes architects. |
| Date: | 1875 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Bird's-eye map of Platteville. |
| Date: | 12 06 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of stock day at the railroad yards, showing pens of sheep and other livestock ready for loading into railroad cars. All of the cars are deco... |
| Date: | 11 01 1896 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Canal Street less than a year before a fire swept through and destroyed many of these buildings on March 22, 1897, resulting in a loss of about $45,000. Pr... |
| Date: | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View across Canal Street with the businesses that were built after the fire. Ford stepside truck is parked along the curb on the left. Businesses with thre... |
| Date: | 1880 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Slightly elevated view of street corner, with two buildings that have been destroyed by a fire, a brick fence, and some trees. There is a wooden cart in th... |
| Date: | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Canal and Congress streets, with Sprague's Building on the right. |
| Date: | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Store at 1897 Canal Street, with an old car on the lower right. The car is parked in front of a "no parking" sign. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Slightly elevated view of stores on Canal Street, with people in the streeet, and along the sidewalks in front of commercial buildings. There is a Hardware... |
| Date: | 1905 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View down Main Street with pedestrians on the sidewalk on the right. A sign painted on the side of the building reads: "F.L. Greer Dry Goods". |
| Date: | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The stone building formerly housed the flour mill. The mill was established in 1852, but had pretty well gone out of business by 1895, by which time the po... |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The "Rock School" building, with children and teachers posed outside. |
| Date: | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | School known as the "old stone school," the first public school building in Bloomington. The clock tower replaced the former bell tower. |
| Date: | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Exterior view from intersection towards the Central House, later known as the Boscobel Hotel, with cars parked in the center of the street on the right. Th... |
| Date: | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Ivey and Webb general store, with trees and a hill behind, and in front a man standing under the store's awning. |
| Date: | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Street leading down to British Hollow's commercial district. A hill is in the background. |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of the brewery dwarfed by the overhead bluffs. The brewery was built by William Schmitz. George Scheibl ran the brewery from 1899 until his d... |
| Date: | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Denniston House, P.J. Schnorrenberg, proprietor. View across railroad tracks of the hotel entrance with porch. A man and three women are standing on the po... |
| Date: | 1925 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View across railroad tracks towards the Denniston House Hotel. |
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: