Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Hills
Filter: County of Sauk
| Date: | 08 06 1911 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view following the lower trestle to the west bank. The construction camp buildings, including the office and temporary power plant are seen on the left. |
| Date: | 05 17 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of workers using shovels to level fresh concrete at the base of the chutes from the high trestle. The steam powered pile driver is at work in... |
| Date: | 07 16 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Workers posing inside the coffer dam. The narrow gauge railroad is behind them. One of the pile drivers is in the background. A bare area on the bluff in t... |
| Date: | 08 01 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of the power dam construction site from the west, showing the elevated trestle, coffer dam, and steam pile drivers. The concrete plant is vis... |
| Date: | 09 30 1912 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Forms have been removed from the first concrete poured for the power house in the northeast corner of the coffer dam. Men are pouring concrete from rail ca... |
| Date: | 06 13 1913 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view, from the west, of the quarry on Blackhawk Bluff. Gravel from the quarry was used in concrete for the construction of the power plant and dam. |
| Date: | 07 02 1913 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Workers pause while installing a maze of conduit for the switchboard in the power house. The construction camp is to the left. |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of high water on the Wisconsin River from a bluff on the west bank. The photograph is undated and does not indicate if it was taken prior to ... |
| Date: | 1907 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view of the west bank of the Wisconsin River at Pounds Landing. This bluff is at the western end of the power dam which was constructed 1911-1914. Captio... |
| Date: | 05 28 1911 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Men posing on a barge carrying a steam powered pile driver at work on the coffer dam for the construction of the powerhouse. Caption reads: "Driving Sheet ... |
| Date: | 07 1876 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A camping party rests at the top of a bluff at Devil's Lake State Park. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two men and a woman attend to boats in the lake, while three children wait ashore. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Three men rest outside a large cabin in a densely wooded area at Devil's Lake. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view of a valley possibly in or around Devil's Lake. A man is visible in the foreground, hiking up the steep incline of the valley. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of individuals playing croquet outside of a cabin or hotel near Devil's Lake. In addition to those playing croquet, there are also individuals on the ... |
| Date: | 04 21 1949 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Aerial view of Spring Green. Houses and commercial buildings are in the foreground and a rural area is in the background. Hills are in the distance. |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of a woman standing in the Devil's Doorway above Devil's Lake. There is graffiti on the rocks. |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of Cleopatra's Needle with Devil's Lake in the background. |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The rock formation at Devil's Lake known as Cleopatra's Needle. |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of Cleopatra's Needle with Devil's Lake in the background. There is a cottage on the far side of the lake. |
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: