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| Date: | 12 10 1951 |
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| Description: | Peshtigo Fire Cemetery marker, shown on the site. |
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| Description: | Charles Green, the last survivor of the African American colony at Pleasant Ridge (near Lancaster, WI) looks out over the community graveyard. |
| Date: | 03 1945 |
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| Description: | The cemetery for the war dead on Guam. The body of a fighting man who died of wounds received during the battle for Iwo Jima is being lowered into the eart... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | People in a cemetery. Includes a view of the Scofield family monument. |
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| Description: | Cemetery monument of Charles Scofield. A woman dressed in black stands next to the monument. |
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| Description: | Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indian cemetery, Lake Vieux Desert. |
| Date: | 04 21 1934 |
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| Description: | Casket and flowers at cemetery for the funeral of Lorraine V. McGraw. |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | A veteran places a flower on the grave of an unknown soldier. |
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| Description: | Man posing by a gate in the Red Cliff Indian Reservation cemetery. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | An open streetcar labeled Fair Oaks sitting near Forest Hills Cemetery, which was then the end of the line. The motorman has been identified as Jack Schwen... |
| Date: | 1874 |
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| Description: | View of the East Koshkonong Church, a stone church built in 1858 and rebuilt in 1893. One grave marking and a stone fence are in the foreground. A brick wa... |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Women with parasols in Oak Hill Cemetery. Thomas and Hannah Robinson's tombstones can be seen. |
| Date: | 05 1895 |
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| Description: | Albumen print of spectators standing and seated around the public receiving tomb in Oakridge Cemetery where Abraham Lincoln's body was placed after his fun... |
| Date: | 1879 |
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| Description: | One of the eight female figures purchased from the Chicago firm Gould Brothers and Dribblee to be used on the gate posts of the Wisconsin State Capitol fen... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | West Koshkonong Lutheran Church and cemetery. Octagonal stone church built in 1852, rebuilt in 1893, seating 800 people. |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | West Koshkonong Lutheran Church, an octagonal stone church built in 1852 and cemetery. The headstone of Cecilia Martins Datter is legible. Further refere... |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Norwegian-American farm laborer, Hans Christianson (age 44), stands next to the grave of his childless wife, Karen Luis Christianson, born 1829, who died J... |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | View of the Spring Prairie Lutheran Church, built in 1853 and replaced in 1886. |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Two woman sitting in Oak Hill Cemetery. Board fencing, with a set of steps near the gate, surrounds the graveyard. Picket fences set off some of the headst... |
| Date: | 1876 |
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| Description: | The Old York Cemetery. The 1872 headstone of Haldor, son of Syver and Martha Holland, is in the foreground, surrounded by a picket fence. |
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