Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 210

Photograph

Loggers Dining at Camp

Date: 1907
Description: Loggers at dinner in the woods north of Glen Flora. The man in the center is filing his saw.
Photograph

Two Lumbermen with Saw

Date: 1880
Description: Two lumbermen posing with a two-man crosscut saw they are using on a fallen tree trunk, cutting the pine into manageable sizes for hauling.
Photograph

Men Laying Railroad Track

Date: 
Description: Lumber workers laying railroad tracks through the woods.
Photograph

53-Year-Old White Pines

Date: 
Description: A 53-year-old stand of White Pine trees.
Photograph

Evergreen Trees

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of a variety of evergreen trees in a nursery, including White, Norway, Scotch and Jack pines, and White and Norway spruce near Trout Lake.
Photograph

Oneida Purchase Unit

Date: 
Description: Cutover Norway Pine lands showing character of restocking and scattered trees.
Photograph

Loggers with Pine Tree

Date: 
Description: Two men with a saw stand by a large pine tree recently cut down.
Photograph

Jack Pine Planting

Date: 
Description: Man in the midst of young Jack Pines planted at Nicolet National Forest.
Photograph

Fire Lookout Station

Date: 
Description: Fire lookout station in Northern Wisconsin forest next to tall trees.
Photograph

Hardwoods and Hemlock

Date: 
Description: Man standing among the uncut hardwoods and hemlock at Nicolet National Forest.
Postcard

Forest Rangers on Horseback

Date: 1912
Description: Two forest rangers are posing on horseback. Handwritten on front: "Forest Rangers at Trout Lake Station."
Photograph

Interstate State Park

Date: 1940
Description: Elevated view of a canoe on the St. Croix River with wooded areas on both sides within the Interstate State Park. Established in 1900, Interstate Park was...
Photograph

Menominee Women's Crew

Date: 1943
Description: Menominee women working to protect their white pines from blister rust.
Photograph

Shore Drive

Date: 
Description: Dirt road running through the woods.
Photograph

Shore Drive

Date: 
Description: Dirt road going through woods past stone wall.
Photograph

Lovers Lane

Date: 
Description: A grassy path in the woods.
Photograph

Shrine in Woods

Date: 
Description: Small wooden shrine structure in the middle of the woods.
Photograph

Trees Reflected in Water

Date: 
Description: Trees reflected in stream.
Photograph

Footbridge over Stream

Date: 
Description: Rustic log footbridge over a creek in the woods.
Photograph

Hunters Carrying Deer in Woods

Date: 1910
Description: Hunters dragging deer from woods. In the center is Frank Langeois, son of Joseph Jr.

Have Questions?

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:

feedback@wisconsinhistory.org