Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Industrial buildings
Filter: Subject of transportation
Filter: Subject of quarries and quarrying
| Date: | 1894 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Men loading rock from Saddle Mound quarry onto a St. Paul Railroad flat car. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | View of workers from the Montello Granite Company heading down the street to lunch after the noon whistle. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Ladders extend into the quarry at Wisconsin Granite Company, and factory buildings and towers can be seen above. Three men stand near a railroad car at the... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | A man stands outside the rock crusher at the Wisconsin Granite Company quarry. To the right, railroad tracks span the side of the building. |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Letterhead of the Cohn & Robertson Granite Manufacturing Company of Granite Heights and Wausau, Wisconsin, with a view of workers loading a C.M.&St.P. rail... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Group of men at the construction of a railroad branch line among piles of stones. Railroad ties placed on the ground are visible on the platform in the bac... |
| Date: | 1924 |
|---|---|
| Description: | View from low section of quarry towards the processing plant up a steep rise. Tracks for hauling limestone are on the left near small sheds and a marshy ar... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Partially colorized view looking down at a quarry. On the other side of the quarry is the town of Berlin, with dwellings and commercial buildings. Caption ... |
| Date: | 07 1870 |
|---|---|
| Description: | This map of Ironton is pen-and-ink on paper and shows lots and block numbers, mill, foundry buildings, limestone quarry, iron mine, and roads. Relief is sh... |
| Date: | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A workman poses beside a belt-driven polisher inside a shed at the Montello granite quarry. Two other men relax in the background near an open door where n... |
| Date: | |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view of a group of men posing standing near and on a rock face with two sets of small railroad tracks behind them. Identified as probably the quar... |
| Date: | 1906 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Charles Richter, second from left, poses in front of a building at the top of the Montello granite quarry. His wife stands at the front of the group, weari... |
| Date: | 1905 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Elevated view looking west over the Montello Granite Company's works framed by an irregular mask. Two wooden derricks and irregular blocks of granite are i... |
| Date: | 1905 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A view, looking east, of the grounds and buildings of the Montello Granite Company. On the left, a train car with "Detroit Southern" painted on it stands o... |
| Date: | 07 25 1925 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man driving a truck at a quarry underneath an apparatus for filling the truck beds. |
| Date: | 07 14 1925 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A man is sitting in a dump truck parked outdoors near an industrial building, perhaps at a quarry. The truck has a bench seat, and no cab enclosure. |
| Date: | 07 14 1925 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Dump truck parked near an industrial building, perhaps a quarry. The truck has a bench seat, and no cab. The truck bed is tipped up at an angle. |
| Date: | 07 25 1927 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Men are driving industrial tractors pulling trailers that are being loaded at a granite quarry or mine. |
| Date: | 03 01 1928 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Fleet of dump trucks parked in a row. Men are sitting in the driver's seats of the trucks, and the beds of the trucks are raised up in the air in the dumpi... |
| Date: | 1950 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Subject: "UD-24 — Industrial Power Units (Misc.)." Where Taken: "Pac." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by the Roseburg Sand & Gravel Co., Rosebur... |
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: