Date: | 1937 |
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Description: | Bird's-eye view of Milwaukee in 1853 details building features and city layout from southwest. Important buildings are numbered in a silhouette drawing bel... |
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Description: | Illustration of a man driving a horse-drawn wagon out of burning woodland. |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | View of the Vaughn Library building, built of brick in 1888 in the Romanesque Revival style. It was supported by retail, apartments and offices located on ... |
Date: | 1837 |
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Description: | Fond du Lac Company House, built in 1836 and operated as an inn by Colwert Pier and his wife. Groups of Indians are in the yard outside the inn, and severa... |
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Description: | An engraving based on a drawing by Alexander Simplot of the Platteville Brewery (spelled Plattville). It is an elevated perspective showing the main buildi... |
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Description: | "Heroes of the Civil War". Engraving of eight Union leaders with decorative battlefield scenes. |
Date: | 12 1891 |
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Description: | Engraved image of a Native American in a headdress riding a running horse. Dacners can be seen in the background. |
Date: | 01 09 1883 |
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Description: | A large crowd is on the street surrounding the burning building. Fire fighters are struggling with horses pulling the fire engine, and on the left a group... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Exterior of building, with arched main entrance. The road in front is crowded with pedestrians, trolleys, and horse-drawn vehicles. On the left is a boat ... |
Date: | 1860 |
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Description: | Image drawn by Franz Hölzlhuber of early Milwaukee settlement with a horse-drawn carriage, as well as industry and a railroad. The text on the image reads:... |
Date: | 1869 |
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Description: | Engraved view of Madison showing a train in the foreground. The 2nd State Capitol (1st in Madison) can be seen on the horizon. |
Date: | 1856 |
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Description: | View from bridge on river. Storefronts and homes line the road that stretches to the horizon. |
Date: | 1885 |
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Description: | Engraved bird's-eye view illustration of the "McCormick Harvesting Machine Company's Works," including railroad cars, smoke from smokestacks and factory wo... |
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Description: | Engraving of Wisconsin Institute for Deaf and Dumb. A man in a horse-drawn carriage and another rider on horseback travel along the street in the foregroun... |
Date: | 1891 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the West Superior Hotel. There are pedestrians, a street car, and people riding in horse-drawn carriages on the street in front of the hot... |
Date: | 07 21 1861 |
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Description: | Depiction of the battlefield. Engraved by J.C. McRae and drawn by W. Momberger. |
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Description: | Engraving excerpted from John S.C. Abbott's History of the Civil War in America. |
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Description: | An engraving after the painting by James Walker of the Battle of Gettysburg. |
Date: | 1863 |
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Description: | An engraving of the Battle of Gettysburg, after the painting by P.F. Rothermel. |
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