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Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Ashland

Date: 06 1923
Description: A Sanborn map of Ashland.
Photograph

Green Bay

Date: 12 16 1957
Description: View across water, with cranes among piles of coal along the right, and among piles of other materials on the left. Smoke is in the distance on the right, ...
Photograph

Port Washington Harbor

Date: 01 09 1958
Description: View of Port Washington Harbor from Wisconsin Electric Power Company wharf. The city is in the background along the shoreline.
Photograph

Hough HE Payloader

Date: 1949
Description: View from the driver's side of a man operating a Hough model HE payloader. He is unloading gravel into a truck. There are buildings and automobiles in the ...
Photograph

Twine Mill Under Construction

Date: 1900
Description: View from across street of a twine mill under construction. Snow is on the ground.
Photograph

Twine Mill Under Construction

Date: 1900
Description: View from across street of a twine mill under construction.
Photograph

McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of McCormick Works. In the foreground are powerlines, and beyond are railroad cars on railroad tracks. A large sign that reads (in reverse), ...
Photograph

Northeast Panorama of Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of McCormick Works, with construction of wheel shop. Streetcars are along the street in the foreground.
Photograph

Waterfall at the Quarry

Date: 1905
Description: A winter view of the dam, left, on the Montello River and ice formations under the shed on the right. The polishing shed of the Montello Granite Company is...
Map or Atlas

Existing Land Use, Washburn County, Wisconsin

Date: 1970
Description: This map shows colored-coded land use with a legend in the bottom margin. Land classifications include: Year-round Residential (yellow), Seasonal Residenti...
Print

"A Man is Not Poor . . ."

Date: 
Description: Outdoor view of Sid Boyum sitting in the snow and warming his hands with a heater, which is attached by a long power cord (hand-drawn) to a power line. Tex...
Photograph

Oil Delivery Trucks

Date: 09 02 1925
Description: Two oil delivery trucks and a tank on a trailer for Home Oil Co. parked in front of oil storage tanks.
Photograph

Oil Delivery Trucks

Date: 09 02 1925
Description: Two oil delivery trucks and a tank on a trailer for Home Oil Co. parked in front of oil storage tanks.
Photograph

Austin Motor Grader on Road

Date: 06 16 1926
Description: View from front of a man operating an Austin Motor Grader on an unpaved road. There is a house in the background on the right.
Photograph

Office of Rice Lake Lumber Company

Date: 1890
Description: View across street towards a two-story building, with a sidewalk, low fence and a telephone or power pole in front. There is a widow's walk and a chimney o...
Photograph

TD-14A — Power Lines & Utilities

Date: 1950
Description: Right side view of a man driving a TD-14A crawler tractor. Subject: "TD-14A — Power Lines & Utilities." Where Taken: "Pac." Information with photograph re...
Photograph

U-4 — Oil Field Preparation

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "U-4 — Oil Field Preparation." Where Taken: "SW." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by the Danciger Drilling & Refining Co., Baton Rouge, ...
Photograph

TD-18 — Material Handling

Date: 1950
Description: View towards a man driving a TD-18. Subject: "TD-18 — Material Handling." Where Taken: "SW." Information with photograph reads: "Used with BE dozer and hom...
Photograph

International Harvester TD-15 Crawler Tractor

Date: 1960
Description: A man is operating the crawler tractor outdoors. The crawler is carrying a large rock towards a truck parked on the right. Power lines are in the backgroun...
Photograph

Lumber Yard

Date: 02 03 1920
Description: View down side of road towards a lumber yard behind a fence. A road is on the left, with power poles running along side. Railroad cars are on tracks behind...

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